MainNewsTo the 100th anniversary of the National Library of Belarus

"The Belarusian State Library named after V.I. Lenin is the largest book depository not only of the republic, but also of the country"

15 Sep 2023

We continue to get acquainted with the pages of the history of the National Library based on the materials of the database "NBB in the press". We have previously covered the activities of our institution in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. On the eve of the Libraries Day, which has been celebrated since 2001, we will make an excursion into the second half of the 1950s.

To the 100th anniversary of the National Library of Belarus

The State Library of the BSSR named after Lenin is one of the largest cultural and educational institutions of the republic: based on the materials of the periodical press of the first half of the 1950s, the database "NBB in the press"

20 Jul 2023

In the 1950s of the last century, the State Library named after V.I. Lenin was tasked with organizing activities as a centre for interlibrary subscription, scientific, methodological and bibliographic work and the main base of library and bibliographic services for research work in the republic, as well as the central state book depository of the BSSR. Thus, the role of the library in ensuring the social and cultural development of the state and society was emphasized.

To the 100th anniversary of the National Library of Belarus

A meeting of the International Round Table “Libraries and Library Public Associations in the context of modernity” was held

18 Nov 2022

On November 18, a videoconference session was held at the International Round Table “Libraries and Library Public Associations in the context of modernity”, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the National Library of Belarus, the 30th anniversary of the Belarusian Library Association and the 5th anniversary of the Library Association of Ugra.

To the 100th anniversary of the National Library of Belarus

The National Library's anniversary is being broadcast on Belarusian television!

16 Sep 2022

A number of events commemorating the centennial will take place in 2022. The exhibition project "Diamonds of the Century: from the library collection," the exhibition "100 rarities: from historical book collections to modern art books," the mobile photo exhibition "National Library of Belarus," the educational campaign "Biblionoch," and many other projects are among the most notable.

To the 100th anniversary of the National Library of Belarus

25 Interesting Facts About the National Library of Belarus

15 Sep 2022

“The Belarusian diamond, the treasury of knowledge, the keeper of the historical and cultural heritage, the republican information, scientific and socio–cultural center and the business card of Belarus”, as our readers called the library. Hundred thousand people nave visited our institution since it has been established. In the running up of the centenary we have something to surprise you with: here you have a top of interesting facts! Check yourself, how much do you know exactly?

To the 100th anniversary of the National Library of Belarus

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Events

Poetry weighed by heart

5 Dec 2023

The jubilee exhibition "Poetry weighted by heart", dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of the poet, screenwriter, translator, Honoured Worker of Culture of Belarus Anatol Stiapanavich Vialiugin (1923–1994), takes place from December 5 to January 4 in the Hall of Belarusian Literature (room 205).

The power of the native land

2 Dec 2023

The jubilee exhibition “The Power of the Native Land”, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Belarusian writer Kazimir Vikentsievich Kameisha, takes place from December 2 to January 2 in the Hall of Belarusian literature (room 205).

Mechanisms for countering modern slavery

28 Nov 2023

From November 28 to December 13, a thematic exhibition "Slavery of the XXI century: causes of the phenomenon and mechanisms of counteraction" dedicated to the International Day of Struggle for the Abolition of Slavery was opened in the Official Documents Service Department (room 207).