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Bite Book Club in Barcelona

From Words to Worlds: Inspiring Erasmus+ Experience

As part of the Panevėžys County Gabrielė Petkevičaitė-Bitė Public Library Erasmus+” accreditation project in the field of adult education, a group of the most active members of the Bitė Book Club visited Barcelona in October. The host organization was the Lithuanian-Catalan Association – a non-governmental cultural and educational exchange organization that promotes ties between Lithuania….. Read More

Storytelling with Lets Talk club

Shared Stories, Shared Learning: An “Erasmus+” Experience

Storytelling art training took place at the Panevėžys County Gabrielė Petkevičaitė-Bitė Public Library as part of the “Erasmus+” programme’s adult education accreditation project, organized together with municipal public libraries of the Panevėžys region. The training was led by an invited expert from Germany – professional storyteller Richard Martin. Thirty specialists from the Panevėžys region storytelling….. Read More

Erasmus visit in Naumburg

Growing Together: an Erasmus+ Journey of Learning and Inclusion

As part of the Erasmus+ programme accreditation project in the field of adult education, the Panevėžys County Gabrielė Petkevičaitė-Bitė Public Library, together with partners –12 municipal public libraries in Panevėžys region – organized a job shadowing visit to the Konrad Martin Haus Adult Education Centre in Naumburg, Germany, from the 15th to the 18th  of….. Read More

Active Bodies – Active Minds: international Erasmus+ seminar in Vilnius

On 12–15 September 2025, Panevėžys County Gabrielė Petkevičaitė-Bitė Public Library was represented by Project Management Specialist Eglė Vaitkevičiūtė at the Erasmus+ thematic seminar “Active Bodies – Active Minds. How to Infuse Erasmus+ Projects with Physical Activity”, organized by the Education Exchanges Support Foundation. The event gathered 55 participants from 14 countries. Discussions and workshops focused….. Read More

From Dublin to Panevėžys: Learning Languages and Building Communities

As part of the Erasmus+ accreditation project in the field of adult education, the Gabrielė Petkevičaitė-Bitė Panevėžys County Public Library hosted a visit from a group of invited experts from the Intercultural Language Centre based in Dublin from July 29–31. The library welcomed the school’s founder and director, Dr. Peter Sheekey, along with four volunteers…… Read More

Invited Expert from the National Library of Greece Shares Valuable Professional Insights

As part of the Panevėžys County Gabrielė Petkevičaitė-Bitė Public Library’s implementation of an “Erasmus+” program project in the field of adult education, an expert from the National Library of Greece, Konstantinos Agogiatis, visited on July 23–24. On July 23, a training session titled “Using Exhibition Content in Educational Activities” was held at the library. During the session,….. Read More

Representatives of Panevezys County Library connected with colleagues from german libraries

Message about the Library – at the Annual Congress of German-Speaking Countries’ Libraries

On June 24–26, Virginija Švedienė, the coordinator of adult education activities at the library, and volunteer Dr. Jūratė Baltušnikienė participated in the 9th international library congress “BiblioCon 2025”. The main theme of the event was “Libraries – for Democracy.” “BiblioCon” is the largest annual event for librarians and information professionals from German-speaking countries, attracting specialists….. Read More

Visiting Children and Youth Cultural Education Department

Library’s Role as a Community Hub Praised by Erasmus+ Guests

On June 16–18, specialists from the National Library of Greece and adult educators from the Ilirska Bistrica Adult Education Center in Slovenia visited the library.This visit was part of projects implemented by the organizations they represent under the “Erasmus+” program. The participants were interested in the library’s potential as a community space, informal adult education….. Read More

Šešių moterų ir vyrų grupė stovi ir šypsosi didelės erdvės fone

Lithuanian Library Specialists Explore Innovations at London Tech Week 2025

Five library professionals from the Kaunas, Klaipėda, Panevėžys, and Šiauliai County Public Libraries, along with a representative from the Lithuanian Audiosensory Library, took part in London Tech Week 2025, held in the UK capital from June 9 to 12. The event, the largest of its kind in the United Kingdom, brought together global technology leaders,….. Read More