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Online meeting at the Presidential Library spotlighted coronation celebrations in Russia
On September 29, 2021, the Presidential Library's portal provided the new webinar from the series Online Meetings at the Presidential Library entitled Coronation Celebrations in Russia.
The Presidential Library spotlighted the rules for holding a public event
On September 27, 2021, the Presidential Library hosted a video lecture entitled The constitutional right of citizens to assemble peacefully, without weapons, to hold meetings, rallies, demonstrations, marches and pickets as part of the Knowledge of Russia project. The event was the third in the series of lectures A man, his rights and freedoms - the highest constitutional value.
Volunteers of Local History All-Russian Contest invites the whole family
Schoolchildren and students focused on the study of the history of Russia, who are fond of local history, journalism and project activities, have opportunity to take part in Volunteers of Local History All-Russian Contest. The project is being implemented within the framework of the federal project Patriotic education of citizens of the Russian Federation of the national project Education. The organizer of the competition is Open Education with the support of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation and the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library.
Spiritual poetry readings held at the Presidential Library
The autumn meeting of the Poetry Club of the Presidential Library, located in the historical building of the Synod at 3 Senate Square, hosted the spiritual poetry readings entitled Novoletie.
The Presidential Library provided a premiere of the film "Daniil Granin. The Last Interview"
On September 23, 2021, at 15:00, the Presidential Library provided a cinema club meeting, which presented the premiere of the documentary Daniil Granin. The Last Interview.
Virtual tour of the besieged museum And the Muses Were not Silent ... available on the Presidential Library’s portal
A virtual tour of the museum And the Muses Were not Silent... is available on the Presidential Library’s portal. This is a one-of-a-kind museum dedicated to the culture and art of Leningrad during the Great Patriotic War. It was created by the efforts of teachers and pupils of the D. D. Shostakovich school № 235, where it is now located. The uniqueness of the museum is in the fact that from a school, amateur, it has grown into a serious and world-famous research center.
Highlights about Sergei Yesenin's family to be spotlighted at the Presidential Library’s video lecture
September 22, 2021, the Presidential Library hosted a video lecture entitled The Yesenin Family in the History of the Konstantinovo Village in Archives as part of the Knowledge of Russia project. The event was organized jointly with the Ryazan Regional Center of the Presidential Library. The partners were the Gorky Ryazan Regional Universal Scientific Library and the Yesenin State Museum-Reserve.
The first feature films made in Altai spotlighted at the Presidential Library
September 20, 2021, the Presidential Library hosted a video lecture entitled The First Feature Films Made in Altai as part of the Knowledge of Russia project. The event was organized jointly with the Shishkov Altai Regional Universal Scientific Library (Barnaul), which has been running the Regional Center of the Presidential Library since 2015.
Marking Fyodor Dostoevsky’s 200th anniversary: the Presidential Library spotlighted the role of nature in the writer's works
On September 16, 2021, the Presidential Library hosted a video lecture entitled Nature in the Artistic World of Fyodor Dostoevsky as part of the Knowledge of Russia project. The event was the seventh in the series of lectures Fyodor Dostoevsky – the Conversation about the Values, dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the birth of the world-famous writer, which will be celebrated on November 11, 2021.
The Presidential Library told about Russia’s very first client of the savings banks
On September 15, 2021, the Presidential Library hosted an online lecture The first depositor of the savings bank - the second in a series dedicated to the 180th anniversary of the savings business in Russia. The first lecture was dedicated to the director of St. Petersburg and then Russian savings banks from 1872 to 1893, Peter Alexandrovich Efremov.