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Night with Andersen: an activity from Panevezys Elena Mezginaite Public library (Lithuania)

For the first time, our Children literature department, Žalioji pelėda (Panevezys Elena Mezginaite public library) organized an event for children “Night with Andersen”. This is an event organized by Czech libraries since 2000. The event is designed to encourage children… Continue Reading →

Magical Midsummer (St. John‘s Day) carpets by Panevėžys Elena Mezginaitė Public library (Lithuania)

St. John’s Day is celebrated all across Lithuania every June 24. This holiday is also called Rasos Feast or Midsummer Night since it is the shortest night of the year in Lithuania. St. John’s day traditions, rites, songs are associated… Continue Reading →

New library! R. Granauskas Public Library(Lithuania)

We are very happy to announce the incorporation of another Lithuanian library to the NAPLE Sister Libraries program. R. Granauskas Public Library Of Skuodas Municipality District is located in Skuodas District, one of the smallest districts in Lithuania. The library… Continue Reading →

Finnish children were listening to Lithuanian fairy tales

Panevėžys County Library (Lithuania) participated in one of the creative projects, coordinated by Terhi Virkkunen in the sister library – Pyhäjoki Municipal Library (Finland). Terhi worked in kindergartens, introducing to kids stories and fairy tales, some words and phrases in… Continue Reading →

Šiauliai City Municipality Public Library (Lithuania) is going out into the city!

For many years, Šiauliai City Municipality has been initiating the “Feast of Wisdom” dedicated to the commemoration of the professor, philosopher and educator Stasys Šalkauskis. One of the ideas of this initiative is to invite Šiauliai city gymnasium students to… Continue Reading →

Reading, a bridge between continents. A cooperation activity from Panevezys Elena Mezginaite Public Library (Lithuania)

In our fast world there has emerged a power that compells us to stop and look around, reconsider our values and notice things that before weren’t so important. It has taught us many more things. Each day for us librarians,… Continue Reading →

Panevėžys County Library (Lithuania) launches a new app

The long-awaited app Library Coser to You (Biblioteka arčiau tavęs) was launched by Panevėžys County Gabrielė Petkevičaitė-Bitė Public Library (Lithuania) on the 26th of April. This is the first app that connects services of public libraries of Panevėžys region to… Continue Reading →

Raising awareness about European cultural heritage – A new platform for digital stories Plunge District Municipal Public Library (Lithuania)

Plungė‘s Public Library (Lithuania) is happy to annouce about the new Project in Erasmus+ Strategic partnership for adult education “We are all together to raise awarness of cultural heritage” (WAAT, 2020-LT01_KA204-077823). From December 2020, WAAT project brings together six organizations… Continue Reading →

Slovenian Škofja Loka Ivan Tavčar Public library and Panevėžys District Municipality Public Library (Lithuania): the friendship continues

Beautiful friendship connects Lithuania’s Panevezys district municipality public library and Slovenia’s Škofja Lokas city Ivan Tavčar public library. Once a year (usually in February)  the two libraries exchange exhibitions, which are meant to introduce people with another country  culture, history,… Continue Reading →

New Library! Šiauliai City Municipality Public Library (Lithuania)

We are very happy to announce the incorporation of another Lithuanian library to the NAPLE Sister Libraries program. Šiauliai City Municipality Public Library  serves a population of around 100.000 in the fourth largest city in Lithuania. The library has 10… Continue Reading →

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