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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 2014 Exhibitions in November

Exhibitions in November

Complete reading lists of literature displayed at the Library exhibitions are available in all reading rooms on any user workbench.

Time	Event	Location
	ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITIONS
22 January – 31 December	"Writers" anniversaries in 2014": William Shakespeare (1564–1616)	Third floor, circular corridor
17 July – 31 December	"Writers’ anniversaries in 2014": Mikhail Lermontov (1814–1841)	Third floor, circular corridor
20 March – 20 December	"Drama of the First World War": to the 100th anniversary from the beginning of World War I	Third floor, circular corridor
17 April – 26 November	“Printed in the House of Mamonichs”: to the 440th anniversary of the Mamonich Printing House foundation	Book Museum (third floor, room 348)
17 September – 19 October	“The call of native shores”: to the 90th birth anniversary of Belarusian poet, writer, playwright and translator Arthur Volsky	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
29 September – 10 November	“The singer on the Russian theme”: to the 150th anniversary from the date of the birth of the Russian composer Alexander Grechaninov	Music and Audiovisual Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 305)
30 September – 30 November	“The devotee of librarianship”: to the 130th birth anniversary of Evgeniy Khlebtsevich	Book Museum (third floor, room 348)
8 October – 30 November	"The collector of linguistic gems ": to the 90th anniversary of Belarusian linguist Ivan Lepeshev	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
8 October – 30 November	“The confession of a sincere heart”: to the 70th birth anniversary of Belarusian writer Zinovy Prigodich	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
22 October – 23 November	“Poetic skill of the translator”: to the 100th birth anniversary of translator, writer and literary critic Yazep Semyazhon	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
3 November – 8 December	“Life as an ode to labor”: to the 155th birth anniversary of Russian composer, pedagogue and conductor Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov	Music and Audiovisual Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 305)
12 November – 31 December	“The melody of stripped nerves”: to the 8th birth anniversary of Russian composer Alfred Schnittke	Music and Audiovisual Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 305)
1 November – 31 December	“The history of labor law codification": 85 years of the Labor Code of the BSSR and 15 years of the Labor Code of the Republic of Belarus	Legal Information Reading Room (2nd floor, 207b)
	THEMATIC EXHIBITIONS
18 May – 30 November	“A Description of Sarmatian Europe”: a one book exhibition timed to the International Museum Day (18 May )	Book Museum (third floor, room 348)
1 September– 31 December	"The letter-initial": to the Day of Knowledge (1 September)	Book Museum (third floor, room 348)
20 September– 3 November	"On paths of which no one has knowledge…" devoted to the fairytales by Alexander Pushkin	Visual Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 307)
30 September – 18 November	“Elderly people: problem solving and opportunities”: to the International Day of Older Persons (1 October)	Documents of International Organizations Reading Room (2nd floor, room 207g)
10 October – 11 November	“Gentle, sweet, kind”: to Mother’s Day (14 October)	Second floor, circular corridor
10 October – 15 December	“The Belarusian ornament”: to Cultural Workers’ Day (the second Sunday of October)	Second floor, circular corridor
16 October – 12 November	“The UN for peace, development and human rights”: to United Nations Day (24 October)	Anteroom, 2nd floor, room 207
20 October – 22 November	"The book as a work of art": exhibition of rare author’s books from Giorgio Forni’s private collection	Atrium, 3rd floor
3 November – 31 December	"Advanced technology is the key to the success of the economy and energy security": periodicals of 2011–2014	Periodicals Reading Room (Anteroom, 1st floor, room 106)
4 November – 31 December	“The Earth, our common business”: periodicals of 2011–2014	Periodicals Reading Room (Anteroom, 1st floor, room 106)
12 November – 31 December	“The golden rules of health”	Second floor, circular corridor
13 November – 3 December	“The right to be a child”: to the Universal Children’s Day (20 November)	Anteroom, 2nd floor, room 207
18 November – 15 December	“Magical polyhedrons”: to the International Year of Crystallography (the United Nations)	Third floor, circular corridor
19 November – 7 December	“Stop the violence!”: to the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (25 November)	Documents of International Organizations Reading Room (2nd floor, room 207g)