Culture

Stanisław Vincenz’s library is now available to UCU scholars and students

The collection of books from the private library of Stanisław Vincenz, the "Homer of Hutsulshchyna" - an outstanding Polish thinker, humanist and writer, the author of the monumental Hutsul epic "On the High Uplands", is now available to researchers and students in Ukraine. The collection consists of almost 1,000 rare books. Among them are unique editions of Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, and Plato. As well as copies with autographs and dedications of the writer's contemporaries and friends - Jerzy Gedroyc,...

The library of the European philosopher Stanisław Vincenz has returned to Ukraine

An exhibition of unique books from the private collection of the writer "Vincenz. Library". The collection returned to Ukraine thanks to the efforts of patron Mykola Kniazhytskyi. On Monday, February 8, at 4:00 p.m., the Lviv Historical Museum (Italian Courtyard) will host the opening of the exhibition "Vincenz. Library" dedicated to the outstanding personality, the Polish writer and philosopher Stanisław Vincenz. The private library "Homer Hutsulshchyna" returned to Ukraine with the assistance of...

The third and final stage of the “Espreso. Readers’ Choice 2020” book award has concluded

The geography and number of participants of the Award increase every year. This year, the Organizing Committee received as many as 12,621 votes from readers of libraries from all over Ukraine, three times more than last year. Voting for the best book for children, teenagers and adults took place in almost 400 libraries across the country. Readers had the opportunity not only to familiarize themselves with and read the best novelties...

Charity concert-telethon “Thank you to the Defenders of Ukraine”

The "All-Ukrainian Democratic Forum" together with the Poltava Battalion of the Indifferent are holding a charity telethon concert as part of the All-Ukrainian action "Thank the Defenders of Ukraine"! The bands KOZAK SYSTEM and BEZ LIMITS will sing for Ukrainian heroes, and millions of viewers will be able to thank them by watching and participating in the collection of funds that will go to the treatment of Ukrainian defenders. Host of the event - Andriy Karpov - Poltava.…