From February 1st to April 30, 2024, applications will be accepted for participation in the 3rd all-Russian competition of local history publications in libraries, “Author's Mark,” which is held by the Russian Library Association (section, “Local History in Modern Libraries") and the Russian National Library.
The Russian National Library and the Russian Library Association invite you to take part in the XIVth all-Russian Scientific and Practical Conference, “Library Collections in the Digital Age: Traditional and Technological Resources, Acquisition, and Use”.
On May 22, 2024, in Kazan, at the National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan, a round table, “The Role of Libraries in Strengthening Inter-Religious and Inter-Ethnic Harmony,” will be held.
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a Decree approving the “Strategy for the Comprehensive Safety of Children in the Russian Federation,” for the period leading to 2030.”
In context of the implementation of the Strategy for the Development of Librarianship in Russia, through 2030, it is important for libraries to make an assessment of the effectiveness of various areas of activity and study and to monitor the compliance of working results with the needs of society.
The Regional Library and Information Complex and the Creative Industrial Cluster, “Octava,” invite specialists from state and municipal libraries and organizers of theater studios and amateur theaters to the “Gutenberg Resting” Festival, which will be held on December 15–16, 2023, in Tula.
On November 15, 2023, in St. Petersburg, the results were tallied and the winners of the 10th jubilee all-Russian competition, “Librarian of the Year - 2023,” were awarded.
The Russian National Library and the Russian Library Association invite you to take part in the all-Russian scientific and practical seminar, “Local History Resources of the Internet as a Subject of Internet-Archiving and Research,” which will be held in St. Petersburg, November 8th - 9th, 2023.
The Russian National Library extends the acceptance time-frame for applications for participation in the all-Russian competition of scientific work in library science, bibliography, and bibliology 2023 through September 25th.
Applications for participation in the Xth anniversary all- Russian competition, “Librarian of the Year - 2023,” will continue until September 20th.
The Days of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan will be held in Belarus from September 11th through 14th.
August 30th - September 3rd, the 36th Moscow International Book Fair will be held at the Expocentre Central Exhibition Complex.
Online voting for the semi-finalists of the XIIth open competition of professional skills, "Inspector-2023,” has started on Book Industry magazine’s website.
July 25-26, 2023 the Central City Library - SMART- Library, named after N. D. Neustroev, in Yakutsk, will host the second all-Russian online forum about social networks, projects and marketing in libraries, "Biblio[NE]format.”
The professional community of libraries in CIS countries was presented with the final report of the results of the discussion of the document, "IFLA Trends Report 2022.”
The Research Section of the Russian Library Association invites you to familiarize yourself with the recommendatory document, "Estimated Regulation of the Organization of Research Activities of the Central Library of Measures Regarding the Russian Federation.”
From July 5th - 7th, 2023, St. Petersburg will host the IX Bibliolaboratory.
On May 27, 2023, on the All-Russian Day of Libraries, libraries, bookstores, literary museums and cultural centers across the country will present a special program, "Library Night 2023,” which this year is held under the motto, "Reading Together!"
Starting March 1, applications are being accepted for participation in the XII Open Competition of Professional Skills, "Inspector-2023,” which is organized by Book Industry Magazine, The Russian Book Union, The Association of Writers’ Unions and Publishers of Russia, The Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation, and The General Directorate of International Book Exhibitions and Fairs.
On March 30-31, 2023, the IV Scientific and Practical Laboratory, "Learning Reading: Formats and Practices,” will be held at the Russian State Children's Library in a hybrid format (in-person and remote).