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The Presidential Library illustrates the History of Crimea at RUSSIA EXPO
On March 17, 2024, on the eve of the 10th anniversary of the reunification of Crimea with Russia, the chief bibliographer of the bibliography and cataloging department of the Presidential Library, Anna Vorobyova, spoke to visitors to RUSSI EXPO at VDNKh in Moscow. As part of the educational program of the Russian Society “Znanie”, she spoke about materials from the Presidential Library's collection dedicated to the history of the Crimean Peninsula.
Marking the 180th anniversary of birth of Rimsky-Korsakov. “This remarkably gifted man is destined to become one of the best decorations of our art”
March 18, 2024 marks the 180th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Russian composer, teacher, and music theorist Nikolai Andreevich Rimsky-Korsakov. His work is an integral part of not only Russian but also world culture. Music did not immediately become the main work of N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov’s life.
The Presidential Library's project features the activities of the President of the Russian Federation
During the elections of the President of the Russian Federation, which take place from March 15 to 17, 2024, the Presidential Library provides the online project “The President of the Russian Federation – Guarantor of Human Rights and Freedoms”. The project, prepared jointly with the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation, is dedicated to the institution of presidential power in our country and the activities of the head of state as a guarantor of the rights and freedoms of man and citizen.
The Presidential Library's constitution hall available for virtual visits
One has an opportunity to visit the Presidential Library's constitution hall from anywhere in the world. This is possible thanks to the 3D-tour, which is available on the Presidential Library's portal.
Films from the “Presidential Chronicle” series available online on the Presidential Library's portal
Elections for the head of state will be held in Russia from March 15 to March 17, 2024. These days, the Presidential Library's portal, as part of the video lecture Knowledge of Russia, will show lectures “Elections of the President of the Russian Federation”, “Constitutional status of the President of the Russian Federation”, “Development of electoral law in the Russian Federation”, etc.
The Presidential Library reveals little-known facts about the creation of the opera “Eugene Onegin”
March 29, 2024 marks the 145th anniversary of the premiere of one of Tchaikovsky’s main masterpieces, the opera "Eugene Onegin". The composer worked on it in Russia, Switzerland, Italy, France... The work immediately won national fame, despite the composer’s doubts.
The Presidential Library hosted the third stage of the Olympiad Russia in the Electronic World
The final of the Presidential Library Olympiad for schoolchildren and students “Russia in the Electronic World” took place on March 12-14. More than 500 people competed to qualify for the second round. In total, this year more than 2.5 thousand children from 66 regions of the Russian Federation and a number of foreign countries joined the intellectual contest, including the first and second stages.
The Presidential Library's multimedia lesson to spotlight the point of attraction of Kronstadt - the “Island of Forts”
The Presidential Library and St. Petersburg State Economic University continue a joint educational project. As part of this project, on April 3, 2024 at 11 a.m., the Presidential Library will host a multimedia lesson entitled “Kotlin Island: from the glacial moraine to new heights of hospitality in St. Petersburg” which will continue the cycle “The Origins of St. Petersburg Hospitality: Events, People, Places”. Senior pupils from St. Petersburg schools will join it.
The Presidential Library's video lecture revealed the secrets of the history of engineering
On March 13, 2024 the Presidential Library, as part of the video lecture Knowledge of Russia, hosted a video lecture entitled “Rhythms of Everyday Life: Revealing the Secrets of the History of Engineering in the Southern Urals”.
The Presidential Library's webinar dedicated to the history of the Academy of Sciences
On March 13, 2024 the online webinar “Academy of Sciences: 300 Years of Progress” was broadcast on the Presidential Library's portal. The event was dedicated to the anniversary of the country's main scientific institution, the Russian Academy of Sciences.