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The Presidential Library congratulated participants of the International Festival "Leonardo"
On April 17, 2024, the Presidential Library traditionally congratulated the winners of the Moscow International Festival of Creative Discoveries and Initiatives Leonardo 2024.
The Presidential Library shares its experience with library specialists and teachers from Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area - Yugra
From April 16 to April 19, 2024, the Presidential Library holds training for specialists of cultural and educational organizations of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area - Yugra on additional professional educational programs for advanced training “Innovative approaches in library and information activities based on the resources of the Presidential Library that have information and educational potential" and "Increasing the efficiency of the educational process based on the methodology of using digital resources of the Presidential Library".
Films and video lectures available online on the Presidential Library's portal
How was Crimea accepted “under the Russian State” and what was the country’s coat of arms approved by Alexander II? What do veterans of the Great Patriotic War remember about the defence of Moscow and why were they awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union? Films and video lectures provide information about this and more in the TV Channel section on the Presidential Library's portal from April 15 to April 30.
The Presidential Library marks the 340th anniversary of Empress Catherine I
Catherine I, the Russian Empress, wife of Peter I, was born in 1684, on April 15 (April 5, old style). Rare publications, letters and documents, which are available on the Presidential Library's portal, spotlight the role of the reformer tsar in the life of His wife played, supporting her husband in everything.
Documents on the history of space exploration from the collections of the Presidential Library available at RUSSIA EXPO
On April 13, 2024, the head of the scientific examination department of the Presidential Library collection, Alexey Voronovich, as part of the educational program of the Russian Society “Znanie”, spoke to visitors to RUSSIA EXPO at VDNKh in Moscow. Showing documents from the collections of the Presidential Library, he spoke about the contribution our country has made to the exploration of outer space.
The results of the online quiz dedicated to the history of astronautics summed up
On April 12, 2024 as part of the annual conference “Cosmonautics Day at the Presidential Library” the results of an online quiz dedicated to space exploration were summed up.
Cosmonautics Day held at the Presidential Library
On April 12, 2024, the Presidential Library hosted an annual conference dedicated to Cosmonautics Day. Traditionally, on this day, meetings are held with astronauts and representatives of the space industry, events, projects and technologies related to space are discussed. This year the event was held at the Presidential Library for the tenth time and was dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the birth of Yuri Gagarin.
The Presidential Library marking the 170th anniversary of actress Maria Savina
For forty years Maria Gavrilovna Savina (1854–1915) shone on the stage of the Alexandrinsky Theater in St. Petersburg. She devoted most of her life to the theater, living in the theater and for the theater. The Presidential Library's collections feature numerous documents, letters, biographical sketches and photographs of the actress, including the unique photo album “Honored Artist of the Imperial Russian Drama Troupe M. G. Savina. Thirty-five years on the Imperial stage" (1909).
The Presidential Library's video lecture dedicated to the constitutional right to a favorable environment
On April 10, 2024, the Presidential Library, as part of the video lecture Knowledge of Russia, held a lecture on the constitutional right of everyone to a favorable environment. The event continued the series of lectures “Man, his rights and freedoms are the highest constitutional value”.
The Presidential Library - a participant in the Fifth Scientific and Practical Conference “Letter and Digit”
The Presidential Library joins the Fifth Scientific and Practical Conference “Letter and Digit: Libraries on the Path to Digitalization” (“BiblioPiter-2024”). The event is held in St. Petersburg from April 9 to April 11, 2024.