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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 2015 Exhibitions in February

Exhibitions in February

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
12 January – 30 March	“Writers’ anniversaries in 2015”: the 125th birth anniversary of Boris Pasternak (1890–1960)	Third floor, circular corridor
12 January – 30 March	“Writers’ anniversaries in 2015”: the 220th birth anniversary of Alexander Griboedov (1795–1829)	Third floor, circular corridor
12 January – 30 March	“Writers’ anniversaries in 2015”: the 155th birth anniversary of Anton Chekhov (1860–1904)	Third floor, circular corridor
5 January – 31 March	“Your right to vote": 15 years of the Electoral Code of Belarus 2000	Legal Information Reading Room (2nd floor, 207b)
6 January – 8 February	“The Motherland’s attraction”: the 60th birth anniversary of Belarusian poet and writer Anatoly Zekov	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
6 January – 1 February	“The magician of the palette”: the 150th birth anniversary of Russian painter and graphic artist Valentine Serov	Fine arts reading room (3rd floor, room306)
9 January – 4 February	“The World Trade Organization: achievements, problems and prospects”: the 20th anniversary of the World Trade Organization	Anteroom, 2nd floor, room 207
12 January – 10 February	“The knight of chamber music”: the 180th birth anniversary of Russian composer and musical critic Cesar Cui	Music and Audiovisual Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 305)
15 January – 30 December	“Born in Polotsk": the 525th birth anniversary of Francisk Skorina (circa 1490 – circa 1551)	Third floor, circular corridor
15 January – 10 February	“The generosity of a musical palette”: the 75th birth anniversary of Belarusian composer Valery Karetnikov	Music and Audiovisual Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 305)
1 December – 2 February	"The illuminated Bible” as part of the exposition “The Gate to book treasures”	Book Museum (third floor, room 348)
5 February – 2 March	“When the profession is a holiday” : the 85th birth anniversary of Belarusian actor, people’s artist of Belarus and the USSR Rostislav Yankovsky	Fine arts reading room (3rd floor, room306)
11 February – 15 March	“The chronicler of the epoch”: the 90th birth anniversary of people’s writer of Belarus Ivan Naumenko	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
11 February – 10 March	“Sounds born by heart”: the 80th birth anniversary of composer and people’s artist of Belarus Sergey Cortes	Music and Audiovisual Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 305)
17 February – 31 March	“Till my soul bleeds…”: the 80th birth anniversary of people’s poet of Belarus Rygor Borodulin	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
10 February – 11 March	“120 years of the radio: the past, the present and the future”: to the International Day of Radio (13 February)	Documents of International Organizations Reading Room (2nd floor, room 207g)
	THEMATIC EXHIBITIONS
6 January – 15 February	“The universe for two”: the theme of love in Belarusian fiction	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
10 January – 28 February	“In a free-will captivity”: the problems of alcoholism	Periodicals Reading Room (Anteroom, 1st floor, room 106)
14 January – 9 February	“Holocaust: a testament to the world”: the International Holocaust Remembrance Day (27 January)	Documents of International Organizations Reading Room (2nd floor, room 207g)
3 February – 3 March	"Big talent, big work, big heart”: to winners of the Prize “For spiritual revival” and the Special Prize of the President of Belarus in 2014	Second floor, circular corridor
5 February – 1 March	“The world land resources”: to the UN International Year of Soils	Anteroom, 2nd floor, room 207
17 February – 4 March	“To the Fatherland’s glory”: to the Fatherland Defenders and Armed Forces Day of the Republic of Belarus (23 February)	Atrioum, 3rd floor
17 February – 31 December	“The best books of Belarus: results of the National contest “The Art of Book”	Third floor, circular corridor