Announcements
The 18th meeting of the Cooperation Council of National Libraries of the Russian Federation to take place at the Presidential Library
December 16, 2014, the Presidential Library will host the 18th meeting of the Cooperation Council of National Libraries of the Russian Federation.
“Foreign View” to be demonstrated in the cinema
December 12, St. Petersburg movie center "Rodina" (12, Karavannaya Str.) will host the opening ceremony of the photo exhibition "The power of people’s diplomacy" in the framework of the project "Tolerance traditions of St. Petersburg."
New projects of the Presidential Library
December 11, 2014 at 12:00, the St. Petersburg regional center TASS will hold a press conference: "New projects of the Presidential Library: from the collections development to historical investigations" with the Director General of the Presidential Library, Doctor of Law, Professor Alexander Pavlovich Vershinin.
A book of Sergey Shakhrai and Konstantin Krakovsky to be presented in the Presidential Library
December 10, 2014 in the Presidential Library will be a presentation of the book "The court fast, just, merciful and equal for all", dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the judicial reform in Russia. Authors of the book are: Doctor of Law, Professor Sergei Shakhray and Doctor of Law, Associate Professor Konstantin Krakovsky. The event will start at 11.00.
The Presidential Library hosted the events of the III St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum
For three days, from 7 to 9 December 2014, the Presidential Library will host a series of activities of the III St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum - one of the largest events in the cultural life of our country.
“A different space of word” book to be presented in the Presidential Library
December 9th, 2014 at 11:00 am, as part of the III St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum the Presidential Library will host a presentation of the book-album "A different space of word," which traces the connection between literature and such an expressive plastic art as choreography.
Presidential Library video lecture to present the most interesting pages of M. Yu. Lermontov’s life
December 9, 2014 at 14.00, the Presidential Library will hold a video lecture timed to the 200th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Russian poet, prose writer, playwright Mikhail Lermontov celebrated in 2014. The event will be broadcast live on the website of the Presidential Library.
The first International Festival “Saxophone” in the Presidential Library
December 6, 2014 at 19.00 the Presidential Library will host a concert of Italian saxophone orchestra conducted by a famed saxophonist Federico Mondelci.
The Presidential Library is holding “Russia in the Electronic World” Olympiad
The first stage of the annual interactive Olympiad in history, social science and Russian language for high school students across the country, "Russia in the Electronic World" is taking place at the Presidential Library from September 22 to December 1, 2014.
The Presidential Library: dialogue with the whole world in people’s diplomacy language
Travel around the world, meet new people, learn about their fate and the way of life, see with your own eyes the multifaceted world of traditions abroad, witness the struggle and unity of different cultures and convert the impressions into a digital form – that’s what the annual photo contest of the Presidential Library, "Foreign View" encourages everyone to do.

