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Exhibitions in February

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

Time
Event
Location
 

ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITIONS

 
5 January –
7 July
"Writers whose anniversaries are celebrated in 2012”:
Umberto Eco (1932); Jean Baptiste Moliere (1622–1673); Pierre-Augustin Beaumarchais (1732–1799); Charles Dickens (1812–1870); Alexander Gertsen (1812–1870); Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)
Third floor, circular hall
22 December –
6 February
“A drink from native wells”: to the 60th anniversary of Belarusian linguist and poet Vasily Rogovtsov’sbirth
3 January –
22 March
"The synthesis of music, color and light": to the 140th anniversary from the birth of Russian composer and pianist Aleksandr Skriabin
(3rd floor, room 305)
11 January – 14 February “The thirst for happiness”: to the 70th anniversary of Belarusian poetess Vera Verba’sbirth
20 January – 29 February "A song for the whole life": to the 120th anniversary from the birth of chorus conductor and folklorist Gregory Shirma
(3rd floor, room 305)
25 January – 14 February "The greatness of Russian landscape": to the 180th anniversary from the birth of Russian painter Ivan Shishkin
Visual Materials Reading Room
(3rd floor, room 307)
7–29 February "Timeless": to the 100th anniversary of Belarusian literary critic Naum Perkin
15 February – 13 March "Faithfulness to a theme and characters": the 100th anniversary of Belarusian writer Vladimir Karpov
17 February – 13 March "The painting of a crucified soul": to the 90th anniversary from the date of the birth of Belarusian painter Mikhail Savitsky
Visual Materials Reading Room
(3rd floor, room 307)
28 February – 31 October “In the beginning was Polotsk": 1150 years from the foundation of the town
(third floor, room 348)
From 29 February "The manuscripts and rare editions of Yakub Kolas": to the130th anniversary from the birth of Yakub Kolas
(third floor, room 348)
 

SUBJECT EXHIBITIONS

 
3 January –
28 February
“Comprehending the secrets of science”: the Day of Belarusian Science (29 January)
Periodicals Reading Room
(anteroom, 1st floor, room 106)
12 January – 18 June “On guard a thought...”: the censored history of world literature
Third floor, circular hall
12 January – 27 February “Living in harmony with nature”: within the framework of the Decade for Biodiversity
Third floor, circular hall
4 January –
9 February
“Energy for all and for good of all”: to the International Year of Sustainable Energy for All Anteroom, second floor, room 207
5 January –
1 February
“UNIDO – 45 years of development and cooperation”: the 45th anniversary of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (1 January)
1–29 February "To have the honour": the Protector of the Motherland Day and the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus Day Second floor, circular hall
1 February – 31 March "Your consumer right": World Consumer Rights Day (15 March)
Legal Information Reading Room
(2nd floor, room 207g)
2 February – 17 April “Great talent, great work, great heart” dedicated to winners of the Prize of the President of the Republic of Belarus “For spiritual revival” and the Special Prize of the President of the Republic of Belarus conferred on cultural and art workers in 2011 Second floor, circular hall
2 February – 13 March “Fauna and flora of rivers, lakes and wetlands”: World Wetlands Day (2 February)
9 February – 31 December “Best books of Belarus”: the results of the Republican contest “The art of a book”
Third floor, circular hall
10 February – 15 March “The mother language, the source of inspiration”: the International Mother Language Day ( 21 February) Anteroom, second floor, room 207