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"The Positive from Skaryna" in Polotsk

"The Positive from Skaryna" in Polotsk
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On September 2–3, the Library presented the program "The Positive from Skaryna" in the framework of the Day of Belarusian Writing on the children's playground of the Festival of the Book and the Press.


The holiday in Polotsk was marked by events significant for the history of Belarus: the 500th anniversary of Belarusian book printing and the 1155th anniversary of Polotsk. The biography of Francysk Skaryna is connected with the city on the Western Dvina. The figure of the Belarusian printer was central to the holiday program "Positive from Skaryna". The program included lessons in a simple and exciting manner for children and their parents and was full of creative tasks, games, wonderful mood.

Francysk Skaryna is one of the brightest figures of Belarusian culture. Undoubtedly, he was a man full of optimism, innovation, cheerfulness, energy and positive. It’s very interesting and fascinating to learn something new about Skaryna. And participants of the lessons "Positive from Skaryna" in Polotsk experienced it!

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July 22–28, 1944. 1 week before Liberation

23 Jul 2024

A new project of the National Library of Belarus is dedicated to the Great Patriotic War – "Reading newspaper lines with your heart. On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus from the Nazi invaders."
Every week from January to July 2024, the portal of the National Library publishes materials from newspapers of Soviet Belarus in 1944, reflecting the chronicle of news and events of that time.


Reading newspaper lines with your heart. To the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus from the Nazi invaders