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III Russian-Chinese Library Forum
On August 14, as part of the Cross Years of Culture of Russia - China, the III Russian-Chinese Library Forum is being held in the Pashkov House of the Russian State Library.
"I look North" - Irina Mamontova`s art exhibition
On 11 August, Irina Mamontova's exhibition "I Look North" was opened in the National Library of the Republic of Karelia. The author of the exhibition made a welcome speech, he told the public about the history of the creation of works and the beginning of her career.
Names in the history of Karelia: A. N. Tikhonov - documentary writer
In October 2025, 85 years have passed since the publication of the first (july) issue of the monthly literary, artistic and socio-political magazine "At the Turn" (now - "North").
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