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National Library of Belarus

Niezaležnasci Ave, 116,
220114, Minsk, Belarus
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Phone: (+375 17) 368 37 37
Fax: (+375 17) 368 97 06
E-mail: inbox@nlb.by

Phone numbers for excursion recording:
(+37517) 293 29 66, (+37517) 293 28 53

Opening hours:

Mon. – Fri.

10 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Sat., Sun.

10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

On each last Monday of a month
there is a clean-up day

You can find more info about the opening hours here

Public transport:

underground: Uskhod Station

trolleybus: № 1, 41, 42

bus: № 25, 27, 34, 64, 77, 80, 87с, 91, 95, 113а, 113с, 145с

Main Services Social and cultural services Exhibitions Book exhibitions Exhibitions 2010 August

August

Dear users! The subject lists of literature displayed at the Library exhibitions are available at all reading rooms on any workbench.

Time	Event	Location
	ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITIONS
July 1 – September 20	The writers whose anniversaries are celebrated in 2010: Andre Maurois (1885–1967), Gui de Maupassant (1850–1893), Ray Bradbury (born 1920), Alexander Grin (1880–1932), Alexander Kuprin (1870–1938), Agatha Christie (1890–1976)	Third floor, circular hall
July 28 – August 31	“A selfless service to science”: to the 90^th birthday of ethnographer, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, honored cultural worker Vasily Bondarchik (1920–2009)	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
July 9 – August 26	"The symphony of color”: to the 180th birthday of French painter and impressionist Camille Pissarro (1830–1903)	Visual Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 307)
July 28 – September 22	“Life devoted to the song”: to the 100th birthday of researcher of folk music and choral singing, conductor, people’s artist of Belarus and the USSR Gennady Titovich (1910–1986)	Music and Audio Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 305)
August 20 – September 30	“The great names of the Motherland: Cyril Turovsky, Mikola Gusovsky, Frantsisk Skoryna, Ivan Fyodorov, Symon Budny, Vasil Tyapinsky, Sophia Slutskaya”: to the Day of Knowledge (September 1) and the Day of the Belarusian Written Language (September 5)	Third floor, circular hall
August 12–31	“The faith, the love and the light”: to the 60^th birthday of poet, dramatist and literary critic Galina Korzhenevskaya	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
	SUBJECT EXHIBITIONS
April 26 – August 31	"Long live the great feat! Long live the heroes!":The Great Patriotic War in fine art: to the 65th anniversary of the Great Victory	Visual Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 307)
June 1 – September 22	«Grodno “Catechism” by Lavrenti Zizaniy»	Book Museum
July 5 – August 29	“Summer – the time for travel”: materials from periodicals of 2008–2010.	Periodicals Reading Room (anteroom, 1st floor, room 106)
June 28 – August 31	“Belarus Today”: to the Independence Day of Belarus (July 3rd)	Second floor, circular hall
May 26 – August 31	"The world of our hobbies: recent publications"	Second floor, circular hall
June 2 – August 23	“Peoples of the world: personalities, cultures and lifestyles”: within the framework of the International Year of Rapprochement of Cultures	Third floor, circular hall
June 2 – August 18	"Painting without boundaries": within the framework of the ІІ International Biennale «Colorfest»	Third floor, circular hall
June 21 – August 31	Struggle against corruption – the major direction of strengthening the State	Legal Information Reading Room (2nd floor, room 297b)
July 6 – August 5	“The present and the future of the world population”: to the World Population Day (July 11)	Anteroom, second floor, room 207
July 12 – August 11	“European integration: experience and development prospects”	Documents of International Organizations Reading Room (2nd floor, room 207g)
August 25 – September 30	“The best books of Belarus”: the exhibition-presentation exposing the results of the 50th National Contest “The Art of a Book – 2010” and the VII International Contest “The Art of a Book” among member-countries of the CIS	Third floor, circular hall
August 19 – September 19	“25+5 remarkable books”: exhibition of books from the collections of the National Library of Estonia The presentation of the best designed Estonia books takes place on August 19th	Visual Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 307)
August 6 – September 5	“Youth today: problems and search for solutions”: to the World Youth Day (August 12^th)	Anteroom, second floor, room 207
August 12 – September 15	“Humanitarian aid: to help people out of a difficult situation” : to the World Humanitarian Day (August 19^th)	Documents of International Organizations Reading Room (2nd floor, room 207g)