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To commemorate Zoya Diakonova's 110th birthday

31 Dec 2022

Zoya Diakonova was born in Smolensk in the family of a priest. In 1930, she graduated from the 2nd Smolensk nine-year political and educational school and was accepted as the head of the hut-reading room of the Romnensky village Council of the Novosokolnichesky district of the Western Region (now the Smolensk region). The young woman was "mobilised to work in a school" in the village of Zhukovo six months later, combining her teaching duties with her role as a senior pioneer leader.

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Slonim’s 770th years anniversary

21 Dec 2022

У 2022 годзе Слонім адзначыў юбілей – споўнілася 770 гадоў з часу ўзнікнення аднаго з найбольш старажытных і прыгожых гарадоў Беларусі, які мае багатую і слаўную гісторыю, глыбокія культурныя традыцыі.

Through the Pages of the Belarusian Calendar

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Events

Triumph of Style: Art Nouveau

19 Apr 2024

The book and illustrative thematic exhibition "Triumph of Style: Art Nouveau" takes place from April 19 to May 20 in the Fine Arts reading room (room 306).

"Soldier's Fate": on the 100th anniversary of Vasil Bykov and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus from Nazi invaders

18 Apr 2024

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of the People's writer of Belarus, publicist and screenwriter Vasil Vladimirovich Bykov.
On this occasion, the National Library has prepared an anniversary exhibition "Soldier's fate", which highlights the great influence on the work of the Belarusian writer of his participation in the Great Patriotic War.