Category Archives: News
Reading Fairy Tales – National Library of Montenegro
PerlKohaCon 2023 brought together specialists from around the world
Discussing Libraries’ Emergency preparedness and response at IFLA
Marking of the 31st anniversary of the destruction of the National and University Library in Vijećnica (City Hall)
On 25 August 2023, the National and University Library, with a special program and exhibition, in the temporary premises, marked the 31st anniversary of the shelling of the National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Vijećnica.
Julia Konopka-Żołnierczuk and Dr Jędrzej Leśniewski appointed to IFLA committees
Julia Konopka-Żołnierczuk, Deputy Director of the National Library, and Dr Jędrzej Leśniewski, Director of the Library of Wrocław University of Science and Technology, has been appointed to IFLA committees.
CENL Strategic Plan 2023 – 2027
During the Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2023 which was hosted by the National Library of France, the CENL Board of Directors agreed on the new Strategic plan for 2023 – 2027.
Exhibition “Into the World of Travelling” presented at the National Library “St. st. Cyril and Methodius”
Since when do people travel? A question to which we can hardly provide an exact answer. Duty or leisure? Interest or religious devotion? One thing is certain – travelling is always an adventure!
Embark on a visual odyssey through time and cultures at the “Into the World of Travelling” exhibition. Discover an array of books, documents, manuscripts, and graphic treasures from the rich archives of the National Library “St. st. Cyril and Methodius”.
National Library of Lithuania hosts world premiere of musical work “Prophecy” dedicated to her
This summer the Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania hosted the premiere of a work written for this space by one of Europe’s most influential composers, Austrian Beat Furrer. His new work Prophezeiungen (translated from German as “Prophecy”) for voice, bass clarinet and accordion was performed at the National Library.
New Director at the German National Library in Leipzig
Johannes Neuer took office of the German National Library in Leipzig on 1 August 2023. The media and communication scientist succeeds Michael Fernau, who took up the post in 2008 and has now retired.