Vitebsk libraries will present new and rare editions on the Day of Belarusian Written Language

Библиотеки Витебска представят новинки и редкие издания в День белорусской письменности

Vitebsk libraries will celebrate the Day of Belarusian Written Language with an introduction of new literature and unique publications from their collections to readers, the Centralized Library System of the regional center reported.

Moreover, the majority of the events planned for September 4-5 are not merely presentations but pursue educational goals. In particular, the M. Gorky City Library invites residents of the regional center to a multimedia presentation "Our Origin and Foundation - The Word". The I. Krylov Library will hold a history lesson "The Connection of Past and New Times" for its readers. And the E. Los Library will host a review exhibition of the best publications "And the Word Will Remain Eternal".

Children's libraries have prepared engaging and informative programs for their young visitors: an oral magazine "Luminaries of the Belarusian Land" (A. Gaidar Library), a historical journey "He Gave Voice to His Native Language", dedicated to the 525th anniversary of Francysk Skaryna (Ya. Kolas Library), a morning event "And the World of Spirituality Does Not Fade" (Ya. Mavr Library), a native language lesson "Embrace Your Native Word" (Ya. Kupala Library), an information hour "In the Beginning Was the Word" (Library No. 7, Rubа village).

Similar meetings with readers and presentations will be organized by institutions of the library system throughout the region. In addition, the main event of the Skaryna Days in Polotsk this year will be the I International Children's Forum dedicated to the Day of Belarusian Written Language.

Ekaterina Knyazeva, BELTA.