20 Apr 2022
On June 10st, 2022, the 10th International Scientific and Practical Conference "Electronic Culture" takes place at the National Library of Belarus. It is devoted to the 100th anniversary of the National Library of Belarus, and the main theme of it is “Digital Collections in the Space of Culture”.
28 Feb 2022
On April 28–29 the National Library of Belarus will host the 18th International Bibliological Conference – major scientific conference, which became the main event in the country fostering open dialogue about book culture.
27 Jan 2022
The opening of the exhibition FASHION-Illustration will take place in the Atrium of the National Library (2nd floor) on 27 January.
25 Jan 2022
A grand opening of the exhibition, presentation of the work of modern fine and book art, the art book Jason will take place in the Book Museum on January 25 at 4 p.m.
25 Jan 2022
On 22 January, young readers met Nadzieja Jasminska, a famous children's author, and learnt about her book "The Magic Threads of Ms Janina" at the Library's Book Museum.
24 Jan 2022
We all get tired. Busy schedules, deadlines, stress, emotional overload, and other trivial things in life sometimes rob us of any desire to pursue even our favourite hobby – and that's normal. Especially if your hobby is reading. Sometimes it's worth taking a break from devouring fictional stories and do something else that won't make you any less of a book lover. Here are seven very bookish activities – and it's not even reading.
24 Jan 2022
The exhibition "Historical memory in the publications of Belarusian scientists" is on display from 24 January to 6 February in the Scientific Reading Room (room 206).
24 Jan 2022
The thematic exhibition "The Ancient Cities of Belarus", timed to coincide with the Year of Remembrance, is on show from 24 January in the 3rd-floor circular gallery.
23 Jan 2022
A lesson “It's Interesting to Read: Holly Webb's Oscar's Lonely Christmas” was held in the Children’s Room on January 22.
21 Jan 2022
We invite you to a series of concert-lectures that reveal the history of the development of classical music!
19 Jan 2022
The engraving was used by graphic artists since the 15th century and was common in Belarus in the late 16th and 18th centuries. It is now embodied in small forms of graphics, ex-libris.
19 Jan 2022
From 19 January to 22 February, a thematic exhibition Diversity of Languages: The Great Achievement of Humanity, dedicated to the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (2022–2032) is on display in the International Organizations Documents Reading Room (Room 207g).
17 Jan 2022
In today's reality, you often have to convert all your emotions into text format and express them through emoticons and stickers with screaming cats. But there is a much more proven way to show your interlocutor that you are at the edge of your rope. An exclamation mark! A good old stick with a dot can turn any phrase into a real outcry from the heart. Where did it come from? What incredible story is behind it? And why do we put one or three exclamation marks but never two? There are too many questions in this introduction, so let's look for the answers.
17 Jan 2022
From January 17, a literary and visual exhibition is on show in the circular corridor of the 2nd floor. The exhibition is dedicated to the winners of the prize For Spiritual Revival, a special prize of the president of the Republic of Belarus to people of culture and art, as well as a special prize of the president of the Republic of Belarus Belarusian Sports Olympus for 2021.
14 Jan 2022
A book and visual exhibition "With a Soul Full of Sunshine", dedicated to the 190th anniversary of the birth of the French painter Édouard Manet (1832–1883) is on show in the Fine Arts Reading Room (room 306) from January 14 to February 9.
14 Jan 2022
14 January marks the 80th birthday anniversary of Viera Viarba (1942–2012), a well-known Belarusian poetess, translator, whose works enriched the Belarusian literature of the second half of the twentieth century.
12 Jan 2022
The Rakurs gallery (2nd floor) hosted the grand opening of the exhibition “30 Years of the First Belarusian Gallery”, timed to coincide with the anniversary of the author's non-commercial conceptual gallery Brama on January 12.
12 Jan 2022
On 12 January, Kupalinka Folklore Group, led by the People's Artist of Belarus Aliena Cialkova, performed a Christmas programme for the staff of the National Library.
12 Jan 2022
The exhibition "The Wizard of the Folk Song" is on show in the Music and Audiovisual Documents Reading Room (room 305) from January 12 to February 12, timed to coincide with the 130th anniversary of the birth of the Belarusian choral conductor and folklorist Ryhor Shyrma (1892–1978).
12 Jan 2022
A thematic exhibition "The Holocaust: Forever Remembered" dedicated to the International Holocaust Remembrance Day is on show in the Anteroom of the Official Documents Service Department (room 207) from January 12 to February 9.
1 Dec 2021
Welcome to our national and international exhibitions!
27 Jan 2022
25 Jan 2022
A grand opening of the exhibition, presentation of the work of modern fine and book art, the art book Jason will take place in the Book Museum on January 25 at 4 p.m.
24 Jan 2022
The exhibition "Historical memory in the publications of Belarusian scientists" is on display from 24 January to 6 February in the Scientific Reading Room (room 206).
