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Marking Fyodor Dostoevsky’s 200th anniversary: The Presidential Library spotlighted the last novel of the writer
On November 11, 2021, the Presidential Library hosted a video lecture entitled "The Brothers Karamazov as a Literary Phenomenon" as part of the Knowledge of Russia project. The event was the ninth in the series of lectures "Fyodor Dostoevsky - Conversation about Values", devoted to the 200th anniversary of the birth of the world-famous writer, celebrated on this day.
The Presidential Library presented the first run of the film about Mikhail Kalashnikov
The Presidential Library held a cinema club meeting presenting the first run of the documentary Leningrad Addresses of Mikhail Kalashnikov, prepared jointly by the Presidential Library and the Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps.
The Presidential Library presents a virtual tour of the exhibition dedicated to the famous gunsmith Mikhail Kalashnikov
November 10, marking the birthday of Mikhail Timofeevich Kalashnikov (1919–2013), the Presidential Library provides a remote exhibition “Weapons Designer and Assault Rifle: the Path of the Great Master. Marking the Centenary of Mikhail Kalashnikov", which was opened in the building on Senate Square, 3 from November 2019 to January 2020.
The Presidential Library to accumulate regional collections of intangible cultural heritage
From November 8, 2021, to March 10, 2022, the Presidential Library will hold the "Region: the Golden Collection of the Intangible Cultural Heritage" contest.
The Presidential Library announced a contest for Centres of Remote Access
From November 8, 2021, to October 17, 2022, the Presidential Library runs a contest for the best regional practices of organizational and methodological support of Centres of Remote Access to the Presidential Library's Resources.
The Presidential Library invites to visit Baikal
The multimedia exhibition "Baikal - a World Treasure" is launched at the Presidential Library on October 25, 2021. The exposition is prepared by the National Library of Republic of Buryatia, a partner of the Presidential Library.
The art exhibition at the Presidential Library to show the beauty of the Crimean coast
On October 29, 2021, the Presidential Library is hosted an opening of an art exhibition of works by students and a teacher of the St. Petersburg College of Architecture and Building "Following the Roads of Crimea".
Petrograd 1917 presented in the Presidential Library’s interactive project
Interactive exhibition dedicated to revolutionary events in Petrograd is presented on the Presidential Library’s portal. The electronic resource spotlights the events of the turning point for the country in 1917.
The Presidential Library's materials highlight the history of National Unity Day
On November 4, 2021, Russia celebrates one of the most significant public holidays - National Unity Day.
Foreign Words in A. Pushkin’s Poetry
210 years ago, on October 31, 1811 (according to the old style - October 19), the grand opening of the Imperial Tsarskoe Selo Lyceum - an educational institution for the noble "youth, especially destined for important parts of the state service", which became famous as the cradle of Russian culture of the 19th century, was held.