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Storytelling seed cookie workshop at Vodice Public Library (Croatia)

This March and April, the Vodice Public Library hosted activities focused on native wild edible plants and their seeds. Through foraging, creating cyanotype prints, and collecting seeds, participants explored different ways of learning while helping make seed distribution easier and… Continue Reading →

Practical ideas for libraries with big ambitions

The colleagues from Prelog Municipal Library share with us their experience in the fifth edition of the round table Potentials for the Development of Small Places and Towns through the Promotion of Books and Reading, titled Small Places, Big UX:… Continue Reading →

National reading challenge at Croatian libraries

At the beginning of 2026, the whole of Croatia joined the national reading challenge for children called “15 by 15”. The challenge was launched as part of the National Program for Encouraging Reading “Born to Read” which is implemented by… Continue Reading →

Virovitica (Croatia) welcomes librarians from around the world for an International Conference and Festival on Mobile Libraries

Our colleagues from the Virovitica Public Library shared with us two important library-related events that took place in their city last month. On June 5–6, 2025, the city of Virovitica hosted the 17th Croatian Conference on Mobile Libraries and the… Continue Reading →

New Library! Virovitica Public Library (Croatia)

We are very happy to announce the incorporation of another Croatian library into the NAPLE Sister Libraries program. Virovitica Public Library was established in 1947 and today servees as the county’s central library. It has 18 employees, a collection of… Continue Reading →

Dr. Marija Jović, Director of City Library Don Mihovil Pavlinović (Imotski, Croatia), honoured for her contribution to Croatia’s cultural landscape

The City Library Don Mihovil Pavlinović (ENLACE) proudly serves as the cultural and informational center of the Imotska Krajina region. Today, we are delighted to announce that the library’s director, Dr. Marija Jović, has been honoured for her outstanding contributions… Continue Reading →

The Reading Challenge at City Library “Ivan Vidali” (Croatia)

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Korčula Town, the City Library “Ivan Vidali” serves as a cultural haven for just over 5500 inhabitants. Boasting a diverse collection of books, from timeless classics to contemporary gems, the library caters to… Continue Reading →

Scientific and professional conference “Cultural Heritage Ujević” at City Library Don Mihovil Pavlinovic (Croatia)

Today we report on an interesting conference held at City Library Don Mihovil Pavlinovic in December: The consultation was opened by Ph.D. Darko Ujević, editor-in-chief and leader, who as a prominent scientist, founded this now famous consultancy in 2010. In… Continue Reading →

Interview with rural librarian Maja Lesinger

World Rural Women’s Day was celebrated on October 15. From the NAPLE Sister Libraries program, we want to make visible the work of women professionals in rural libraries. We celebrate the day through the rural libraries that are part of… Continue Reading →

Cooperation activities: Book Day and Night 2023 from Prelog Municipal Library (Croatia)

This year’s Book Day/Book Night event in Croatian libraries was celebrated with the theme heading “Do robots dream of electric books?”. It was conceived to question the phenomenon of artificial intelligence, which is slowly but surely bringing changes to the… Continue Reading →

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