Presidential Library now available in Nikel and Zapolyarny

6 November 2019

Remote electronic reading rooms of the Presidential Library were opened in the Central library of the urban-type village of Nikel and the city library-branch № 1 in Zapolyarny on November 1, 2019.

Among the guests at the event were teachers from Pechenga district schools, as well as senior pupils who were keen on history. The guests and participants of the opening ceremony were introduced to the opportunities of the Presidential Library, which this year celebrated its tenth anniversary on May 27. Using the video, visitors made a virtual journey through the halls of the first electronic library in Russia.

Nikel’s Central Library and the Zapolyarny City Branch Library № 1 greeted each other via teleconferencing mode and invited students to answer questions from the blitz game based on tests from the Presidential Library. The opening ceremony ended with a proposal to obtain individual access to a remote electronic reading room and, using unique opportunities, to learn about national book relics.