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Primer for Tsarevich. The Presidential Library marking Knowledge Day
On the eve of September 1, the traditional Knowledge Day, the Presidential Library provides opportunity to “look through” one of the first Russian textbooks, a digitized book rarity of the late 17th century - the illustrated Primer of Karion Istomin.
The Presidential Library to join the All-Russian contest of military history projects
The Presidential Library will join the All-Russian contest for the best project for holding events dedicated to significant dates in Russian military history.
How to understand photographs was told about at the Presidential Library’s master class
Master class entitled "Personnel organization and psychology of perception" was held on August 31, 2021 as part of the XI Foreign View International Annual Multimedia Contest at the Presidential Library (St. Petersburg, Senate Square, 3)
Russia "in true colors". The Presidential Library illustrates the photographer Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky
Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky was born on August 30, 1863. A chemical scientist, talented inventor, publisher, educator and public figure, he became famous primarily as a pioneer of color photography, author of an amazing collection of more than 1,500 photographs.
The Presidential Library and the Scientific Library of St. Petersburg State University jointly increase their collections
As part of cooperation with the Presidential Library, St. Petersburg State University provides access to its collection of publications, constantly increasing the electronic collections.
Meeting of the Pedagogical Council of the Admiralteisky District of St. Petersburg held at the Presidential Library
Ahead of the Knowledge Day the Presidential Library hosted a meeting of the Pedagogical Council of the Admiralteisky District of St. Petersburg From modern educational strategies to personalized tactics.
The Presidential Library’s cinema club meeting held a meeting with director Vyacheslav Orekhov
August 30, 2021the Presidential Library hosted a cinema club meeting from the series Masters of Documentary Films which presented the works of the director Vyacheslav Orekhov as well as his film Life is Beautiful.
The Presidential Library marking Russian Cinema Day
The Russian Cinema Day is celebrated on August 27. On this day in 1919, the Council of People's Commissars of the RSFSR adopted a decree on the nationalization of cinema in Russia, which, in particular, said: “All photographic and cinematographic trade and industry...is transmitted throughout the territory of the RSFSR. under the jurisdiction of the People's Commissariat for Education". In 1980, in accordance with the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, the "Soviet Cinema Day" appeared. In 2001, a separate date was chosen for the holiday - August 27.
The Presidential Library joined IFLA General Assembly
August 25, 2021 the Presidential Library joined online the General Assembly of IFLA - the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.
The 17th Congress for children’s rights ombudsman in the Russian Federation held at the Presidential Library
The Presidential Library hosted the opening and plenary meeting of the 17th Congress for children’s rights ombudsman in constituent entities of the Russian Federation.