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Presidential Library at the Book Salon 2024
The Presidential Library presents a number of events within the framework of the XIX St. Petersburg International Book Salon, which is held on Palace Square from May 16 to 19, 2024.
Films tell about history of St. Petersburg and Presidential Library online
When was the Presidential Library founded and what was located in the historic building before? Who is the patron saint of the Northern Capital of Russia and what do foreigners say about St. Petersburg? All the answers will be given in video film at the Presidential Library portal from May 16 to 31.
Presidential Library participates in International Conference of Librarians of Commonwealth of Independent States
On May 15, 2024, the Presidential Library will take part in the International Conference of Librarians of the CIS "Library Community: Partnership and Innovation", which is held within the framework of the interstate program "Samarkand – the cultural capital of the CIS 2024".
Patron Saint of St. Petersburg: Presidential Library tells about Alexander Nevsky
In May 1221 (according to the old historiographical tradition – May 30, 1220), in the family of Prince Yaroslav Vsevolodovich and Princess Feodosia, daughter of Prince Mstislav Udatny, a son Alexander, the Novgorod (1236-1251) and Vladimir (since 1252) Grand Duke was born.
The Presidential Library awarded winners and runners-up of the Olympiad "Russia in the electronic world"
On May 14, 2024, the ceremony of awarding diplomas and memorable gifts to the winners and runners-up of the Olympiad "Russia in the electronic World" took place. Participants gathered at the Presidential Library in St. Petersburg at Senate Square, 3, and at the venue of Tyumen branch of the Library. The event was attended by representatives of the National Research University Higher School of Economics.
The Presidential Library took part in Russian Educational Forum "State Value Policy in the education system"
On May 14-15, 2024, the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation is holding the II Russian Educational Forum "State Value Policy in the education system" based on the Moscow Pedagogical State University.
The Presidential Library celebrates 15th anniversary!
On May 27, 2024, the Presidential Library celebrates 15 years since its opening. It is the largest multifunctional information, scientific, cultural and educational center. The Presidential Library is under the jurisdiction of the Administrative Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation and is the first electronic national library of Russia.
The Presidential Library marks the day of Foundation of St. Petersburg
The Presidential Library invites readers to learn about the maps and construction plans of St. Petersburg presented on the Library's portal, as well as about the history of the founding of the city.
Documents about events in Crimea during the Great Patriotic War presented on Presidential Library's portal
On May 12, 2024, marking the 80th anniversary of the completion of the Crimean offensive operation and the complete liberation of Sevastopol and the Crimean Peninsula from the Nazi invaders, the collection World War II in archival documents is replenished by digitized archival documents of the Federal Archives of Russia: the State Archive of the Russian Federation, the Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History, the Russian State Archive of Economics, the Russian State Archive of Film and Photo Documents reflecting the events on the territory of the Crimean Peninsula in the period from the end of 1942 to November 1944.
The Presidential Library's contest “The Future of the Fatherland in the Hands of a Teacher”
From April 1, 2024, the Presidential Library announces a contest of pedagogical projects “The Future of the Fatherland in the Hands of a Teacher”. The contest is supported by the Academy of the Ministry of Education of Russia and the online publication Uchitelskaya Gazeta.