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All about Latvia: the Horizon Exhibition of Photography Opened

25 Jul 2019

On June 25th, the National Library of Belarus hosted the grand opening of the Horizon exhibition of photography, timed to the 100th anniversary of Latvia and the Latvian National Library. The event was held as part of an official visit by Minister for Foreign Affairs of Latvia Edgar Rinkevics to the Republic of Belarus.

Art exhibitions

Stop the Modern Slavery

24 Jul 2019

From July 24 to August 31 a thematic book exhibition “Stop the Modern Slavery”, dedicated to the World Day against Trafficking in Persons was opened in the Official Documents Department (207).

Book exhibitions

Premium Facsimile

19 Jul 2019

The facsimile reprint of the book heritage of Francysk Skaryna is an  international scientific and publishing project, implemented by the National Library of Belarus and the BelVEB Bank. It lasted five years and was successfully completed in 2017, the year which marked the 500th anniversary of Belarusian book-printing.

National Library of Belarus News

The Belarusian Primer Is Traveling the World

18 Jul 2019

In 2018, the National Library of Belarus finished the international scientific publishing project on facsimile reproduction of a book artifact, the first book called “Primer,” which had been published on July 24, 1618, in the printing house of the Vilna Holy Spirit Orthodox Brotherhood in Evje (now Vievis, Lithuania) .

National Library of Belarus News

The National Library of Belarus at the Sixth Forum of Belarusian and Russian Regions

18 Jul 2019

On July 16–18, St. Petersburg hosted the Sixth Forum of Belarusian and Russian Regions with the participation of the President of the Republic of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, and the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, as well as the delegations of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus and the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation for Interregional Cooperation.

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Events

Intellectual property: the 21st century

23 Apr 2024

From April 23 to May 28, the book exhibition "Intellectual Property: the XXI Century" dedicated to the International Intellectual Property Day is open in the Documents of International Organizations reading room (room 207g).

Connoisseur of Belarusian Antiquities

23 Apr 2024

April 18, 2024 marks the 210th anniversary of the birth of Yevstafiy Tyshkevich, a famous archaeologist, historian, ethnographer, local historian and museologist. His research has raised whole layers of the historical past, he was one of the first Belarusian authors of local lore. To mark the anniversary of the scientist, an exhibition "Connoisseur of Belarusian Antiquities" has been organized in the Book Museum of the National Library of Belarus.

A Look into Eternity

23 Apr 2024

Anniversary book exhibition "A Look into Eternity", dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the birth of the Belarusian scientist, literary critic Vladimir Mikhailovich Konon (1934–2011), takes place from April 23 to May 20 in the Belarusian Literature reading room (room 205).