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.
Дни культуры Республики Татарстан пройдут в Беларуси с 11 по 14 сентября.
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).
The Russian Book Union, together with the Moscow Polytechnic University, is holding the first international youth projects competition, "The Book of the Future.”
June 10–17, 2023, Murmansk, the Library Capital of Russia, will host the all-Russian Library of Congress: XXVII Annual Conference of the Russian Library Association.
In 2023, the Russian State Library, with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, is conducting the second stage of the all-Russian Monitoring of the State of Preservation of Library Collections.
On February 1, 2023, the acceptance of applications for participation in the Second Grant Competition of the Presidential Collection for Cultural Initiatives, for the implementation of projects in the field of culture, art and creative industries in 2023, began.
The government has expanded access to books for people with impairments including: free audiobooks, magazines, and training materials on sites of various libraries.
The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation was published for librarians and the professional standard, “Library and Information Activities Specialist,” has been approved.
The intangible ethnocultural doctrine of Russia, an intangible cultural heritage, which is also called the, “living heritage,” includes customs, forms of representation and expression, and knowledge and skills transmitted by the people from generation to generation.