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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 2011 Exhibitions in August

Exhibitions in August

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

Time	Event	Location
	ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITIONS
5 July – 3 October	“Writers whose anniversaries are celebrated in 2011”: Theodore Dreiser (1871–1945); Edvard Radzinsky (1936); Ivan Franko (1856–1916); Marcel Proust (1871–1922); Bernard Shaw (1856–1950); Walter Scott (1771–1832)	Third floor, circular hall
15 July – 29 August	“The celebrated Hollander”: the 405th birthday of Harmensz Van Rijn Rembrandt	Visual Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 307)
1 July – 15 August	“The herald of Belarusian renaissance”: the 160th anniversary of Yanka Luchina	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
11 July – 15 August	“A serene song of the heart”: the 100th birthday of Pavel Prudnikov	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
19 July – 15 August	“Maturity of the research thought”: the 75th birthday of Vyacheslav Chemeritsky	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
1 July – 6 September	“The world of grace and beauty”: the 150th birthday of Anton Arensky	Music and Audio Materials Reading Room (3rd floor, room 305)
	SUBJECT EXHIBITIONS
14 April – 3 October	“Africa: historical and cultural heritage”: the International Year of African Descendants	Third floor, circular hall
26 April – 25 September	“Minsky Listok": the 125th anniversary of the oldest Minsk newspaper	Book Museum (third floor, room 348)
26 May – 30 August	"The 41st shall never fade...": 70 years from the beginning of the Great Patriotic War	Third floor, circular hall
1 July – 29 August	"Reading sports periodicals”: the World Sports Journalists Day	Periodicals Reading Room (anteroom, 1st floor, room 106)
17 June – 12 September	“Gatherers of the beautiful. Collectors’ peculiar hobbies”	Second floor, circular hall
1 June – 31 August	"Legal support to young specialists”	Legal Information Reading Room (2nd floor, room 207g)
24 June – 31 August	"Belarus Today": the Independence Day of Belarus (3 July)	Second floor, circular hall
6 July – 8 August	“Human capital – the source of development”: the World Population Day (11 July)	Anteroom, second floor, room 207
12 July – 15 August	“International Finance Corporation: history and present day”: 55 years since coming into force of the International Finance Corporation Articles of Agreement (20 July)	Documents of International Organizations Reading Room (2nd floor, room 207g)
9 August – 7 September	“Slaves in the 21st century: international and national mechanisms of fighting with modern forms of slavery“: to the International memory day of slavery victims and its liquidation (24 August)	Anteroom, second floor, room 207
16 August – 14 September	“Those who won glory for themselves and the Motherland“	Belarusian Literature Reading Room (2nd floor, room 205)
16 August – 18 September	“Denuclearized world for new generation“: to the International day of actions against nuclear tests (29 August)	Documents of International Organizations Reading Room (2nd floor, room 207g)