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Foreign/Own: "Illustrated Tales" by B. Potter in Karelian
The theme of the new meeting of the Foreign/Own project was books by an English writer and illustrator Beatrix Potter. The participants translated one of the most famous fairy-tales, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, into Karelian.
On March 16, the Green March campaign started with a lecture ”Historical and Cultural Landscape of the Vodlozersky Park: Archival Research of Recent Years”.
The Kalevala on the Petrozavodsk City Map
As part of the annual cultural festival Kalevala Mosaic, the National Library held a local history walking tour The Kalevala on the Petrozavodsk City Map under Read Streets like Books! project.
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