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What is the blue economy, and why is it important? Or: How a library decided to talk about the blue economy? (from Klaipeda City Municipality Imanuelis Kantas Public Library (Lithuania))

First, let’s get acquainted with the term “blue economy” – blue economy sectors include living marine resources, non-living marine resources, renewable marine energy, port operations, shipbuilding and repair, maritime transport, and coastal tourism. And the Green Deal, being a fundamental… Continue Reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →

Join for us to knitting, painting, playing… at Panevezys Elena Mezginaite Public Library (Lithuania)

On the evening of June 10, the Panevėžys Elena Mezginaitė Public Library joined the summer Panevėžys city project “Let’s meet on Friday”. On a rainy summer Friday, the librarians invited the residents of Panevėžys to celebrate the World Wide Knit… Continue Reading →

Sister libraries from Lithuania, Poland, Finland and Spain shared their experience in non-formal adult education

Adult visitors today discover many exciting activities in the libraries, both for learning andleisure. About these opportunities on the 21 st of April, 2022 Lithuanian public libraries of Panevėžys region and several European public libraries were invited to share their… Continue Reading →

Children create stories based on a silent (Panevėžys Elena Mezginaitė Public library (Lithuania))

Panevėžys Elena Mezginaitė public library staff participated in storytelling training and brought that experience to their colleagues and applied it to their professional activities.  We know that storytelling is the social and cultural activity of sharing stories, sometimes with improvisation,… Continue Reading →

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