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Panevezys Elena Mezginaite Public Library at the City’s birthday celebration (Lithuania)

On September 9-11, the city of Panevėžys celebrated its 519th birthday. On September 10, Saturday, the Elena Mezginaitė public library also participated in the city’s birthday celebration. The library staff communicated with the participants of the celebration and presented their… Continue Reading →

New Library! Médiathèque La Source de Harnes (France)

We are very happy to announce the incorporation of the second French library to the NAPLE Sister Libraries program. The Médiathêque La Source de Harnes is an ambitious cultural project. The cultural setting meets the expectations of professionals but also… Continue Reading →

Vilnius County Adomas Mickevičius Public Library (Lithuania) organized sustainability afternoons in the cosy courtyard of the old town (part 2)

Healthy tea and second-hand bookstores During two afternoons in the cosy courtyard of the library, situated in the old town, people were invited to visit tents where the second-hand bookstores “Juodas šuo” and “Pelėdų knygos” offered their books, also the… Continue Reading →

Vilnius County Adomas Mickevičius Public Library (Lithuania) organized sustainability afternoons in the cosy courtyard of the old town (part 1)

Library – sustainable organization by definition Vilnius County Adomas Mickevičius Public Library as one of the first libraries in Lithuania adopted the Sustainability Declaration. By this declaration the library engages to live a sustainable life not only inside the organization,… Continue Reading →

New Library! Jonava Public Library (Lithuania)

We are very happy to announce the incorporation of another Lithuanian library to the NAPLE Sister Libraries program. Jonava Public Library is a library service with branch libraries, it serves a population between 10.000 and 100.000 Jonava Public Library is… Continue Reading →

Campaign find a Sister Library

Once again we are opening a sistership library campaign for all those of you who are interested but have not taken the first step towards it or those of you who are looking for a sister library and cannot find… Continue Reading →

The laurentine bow ties fly to Ukraine from the Huesca Municipal Public Libraries (Spain)

In August 2020, in the middle of the pandemic crisis, the municipal libraries of Huesca launched a challenge to the citizens of Huesca, to fill the different library facilities with laurentine bow ties. Many people collaborated and during the whole… Continue Reading →

Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton Relay passes through Knowle (England)

This year Birmingham and The West Midlands are honoured to be hosting the Commonwealth Games 2022. This included staging the 16th official Queen’s Baton relay- an epic journey across the Commonwealth visiting all 72 nations and territories.  The Knowle Library was… Continue Reading →

Library summer activities for kids at Panevezys Elena Mezginaité Public Library (Lithuania)

In June, the school year ends in Lithuania, and then everyone is happy about the summer vacation that has finally arrived. And what is a summer without entertainment! Panevėžys Elena Mezginaitė Public Library has five branches that offered children various… Continue Reading →

The Erasmus+ training “Youth is Stranger than Fiction” at Povilas Visinskis Siauliai County Public Library (Lithuania)

In May 2022 the Erasmus+ training “Youth is Stranger than Fiction” was organized by Šiauliai County Povilas Višinskis Public Library (ŠAVB). Representatives of libraries from the cities of Tallinn, Tartu, Viljandi, and Silameje (Estonia), Jelgava city library and its branches… Continue Reading →

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