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Niezaležnasci Ave, 116,
220114, Minsk, Belarus
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Phone: (+375 17) 368 37 37
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10 a.m. – 9 p.m.

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10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

On each last Monday of a month
there is a clean-up day

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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 2010 April

April

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

Time	Event	Location
	ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITIONS
March 25th – May 3rd	“The writers whose anniversaries are celebrated in 2010”: Emile Zola (1840–1902), Iosif Brodsky (1940–1996), Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1900–1944)	Third floor, circular hall
February 24th – April 21st	“The poet of the piano”: to the 200th anniversary of Fryderyk Chopin (1810–1849) A literary-musical soiree was held within the framework of the exhibition (on March 11th at the gallery "Labyrinth")	Third floor, circular hall
March 2nd – April 6th	“Devotion to the mother tongue”: to the 80th anniversary of linguist, author of dictionaries and manuals Pavel Stetsko	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
March 18th – April 7th	“The knight of a ballad”: to the 50th anniversary of poet, laureate of V. Mayakovski Prize (1987), literary prize “The Golden Cupid” (2007) and the Special Prize of the President of the Republic of Belarus(2008) Victor Shnip	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
March 5th – April 21st	“Hymn of human beauty”: to the 535th anniversary of Italian sculptor, artist, architect and poet, one of the greatest representatives of the Renaissance Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475–1564)	Visual Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 307)
March 19th – May10th	"The commendable life": exhibition timed to the 75th anniversary of Orthodox religious figure of Belarus, metropolitan of Minsk and Slutsk, patriarchal Exarch of Belarus Philaret	Second floor, circular hall
April 5st – May 31st	“The writers whose anniversaries are celebrated in 2010”: Y. German (1910–1967), О. Berggolts (1910–1971), А. Tvardovsky (1910–1971)	Third floor, circular hall
April 8th – April 25th	“The trace on the earth”: to the 90th anniversary of writer Aleksey Karpiuk (1920–1992)	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
April 8th – April 25th	“The innate love of the mother tongue”: to the 75th anniversary of writer, critic, translator, pedagogue, and translator of the New Testament into the Belarusian language Anatoly Klyshka	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
April 19th –April 30th	“The keeper of traditions”: to the 70th anniversary of literary critic, translator and researcher of the Belarusian literature of the XIX c. and Belarusian-Polish relations Vladimir Markhel	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
April 7th –May 26th	“On the wave of a song and time”: to the 70th anniversary of Belarusian composer, honored cultural worker of Belarus and people’s artist of Belarus Eduard Khanok	Music and Audio Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 305)
	SUBJECT EXHIBITIONS
March 1st – May 30th	Belarus-2009: the most significant events of the year (materials from periodicals)	Periodicals Reading Room (anteroom, 1st floor, room 106)
March 1st — April 6th	“Your Majesty, Woman”: from the collection of music and audio records of National Library of Belarus	Music and Audio Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 305)
March 5th— April 6th	“Women in the modern world”: to the International Women’s Day (March 8th)	Anteroom, second floor, room 207
March 16th — April 15th	“Weather, climate and water in the information age”: to the World Meteorological Day and the 60th anniversary of the World Meteorological Organization (March 23rd)	Documents of International Organizations Reading Room (2nd floor, room 207g)
March 23rd –April 11th	“Christ has arisen!”	Book Museum
April 1st –May 3rd	“The art of laughter”: a positive book exhibition timed to the Word Laughter Day (April 1st)	Second floor, circular hall
April 26th –May 31st	“The world remembers its saviors”: a book-documentary exhibition prepared in cooperation with the National Archive of the Republic of Belarus:to the 65th anniversary of the Great Victory	Third floor, circular hall
April 26th –May 31st	“We have survived and won!”: the Great Patriotic War in Belarusian fiction: to the 65th anniversary of the Great Victory	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
April 27th –May 10th	"The way to the Victory!”: the Soviet poster of 1941–1945 from the collections of the National Library of Belarus and the Museum of the Great Patriotic War History: to the 65th anniversary of the Great Victory The opening ceremony is taken place on April 27th at 5 p.m., at the gallery “Labyrinth”	Visual Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 307)
April 15th – May 7th	"Intellectual property: protection and development in the world”: to the World Intellectual Property Day and the 40th anniversary of the World Intellectual Property Organization (April 26th)	Anteroom, second floor, room 207
April 16th –May 6th	“Labor safety and labor protection”: to the World Day for Safety and Health at Work (April 28th)	Documents of International Organizations Reading Room (2nd floor, room 207g)
March 30th –April 14th	“The healthy lifestyle: the international and national experience” to the World Health Day (April 7th)	Anteroom, second floor, room 207