Rijeka is the European Capital of Culture 2020 and our partner Rijeka City Library is one of the project hosts involved in many stages of programme development. Learn how Rijeka City Library is participating. Children’s House Rijeka City Library is one of the lead hosts of the project the Children’s House. It is not only….. Read More
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Meet Siiri Enoranta and learn about her book The Sorrow-deer Tamer
Attend the library’s Youth Book Club and take a unique opportunity to meet Siiri Enoranta, a renowned author from Finland. About the author Siiri Enoranta (b. 1987) is one of Finland’s best young authors, nominated for many prestigious awards. In 2018 her 8th novel received a prestigious Finlandia Junior prize for best book for children and youth. The….. Read More
“The Cleaners” film screening
We kindly invite you to a screening of “The Cleaners” documentary presented by the “Inconvenient Films” festival. Synopsis:Enter a hidden third world shadow industry of digital cleaning, where the Internet rids itself of what it doesn’t like: violence, pornography and political content. A typical “cleaner” must observe and rate thousands of often deeply disturbing images and videos….. Read More
Utena A. & M. Miškiniai Public Library receives Innovation Award
EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries) Public Library Innovation Awards recognise innovative library services that use Information and communications technology (ICT) to improve lives and livelihoods. Our library’s community congratulates Utena A. & M. Miškiniai Public Library for being recognised and honoured with a special prize. A special recognition This year Utena A. & M. Miškiniai Public….. Read More
Projects: Young Creators’ Platform will be celebrated for the 7th time
The library is continuing the project “NEVĖŽIS, the Young Creators’ Platform for Opportunities” (lt. Jaunųjų kūrėjų galimybių tribūna NEVĖŽIS). This year the event will be held for the 7th time. The project is aimed at promoting young artists and is organised as an opportunity to recognise the teachers who advocate them. Project proceedings The project….. Read More
“Christmas of Books” added new treasures to the Library’s holdings
Dear friends, we are extremely happy that you have participated in the “Christmas of Books 2019” campaign, which invited to gift books to the library. Because of your kindness, 46 new publications were added to the library’s holdings. The readers can now enjoy the most anticipated books. The “Christmas of Books” campaign, initiated and sponsored….. Read More
Projects: Skill Laboratory successfully completed the year
In 2019 the library’s Open Space for Youth (Atvira jaunimo erdvė; AJE) implemented a new project “Panevėžys AJE – Skill Laboratory 2019”. Its funds were utilised to organise 17 events and trainings for young people on various important topics. Opening and recognition The Open Space for Youth opened its doors to the public in 2012….. Read More
Visit abstract expressionism artist’s Pranas Lapė exhibition
Pranas Lapė rationalises his choice of creative style by saying: “While painting I feel like Columbus, who sailed for India, but discovered America”. The artist never used sketches, he painted freehand. In his later years, P. Lapė mastered another painting style, which later became his signature style. Nowadays the art community knows Pranas Lapė as….. Read More
Attend the opening of Adomas Galdikas’ art exhibition
Art admirers and curious visitors are welcome to attend the opening of abstract art exhibition of a prominent Lithuanian artist Adomas Galdikas. The exhibition will be open at the library until January 15th, 2020. Adomas Galdikas (1893–1969) is a Lithuanian painter, graphic artist, scenographer. He has painted many landscapes, still lifes, portraits, abstract compositions, paintings….. Read More