January 23 – March 15
A Nightingale Sang His Love to a Rose …
Persian and Tajik poetry in Czech translations.
The exhibition held in cooperation with the Czech-Iranian Society
February 16–17
The professional seminar for the MASTER Project
February 21 – March 22
Metamorphoses.
The exhibition of collages by Bronislava Volková
February 22–24
The session of the IFLA Standing Committee for Public
Libraries
March 2–25
The Leipzig Book Fair – the presentation of the
National Library´s publications
within the framework of the national stand
March 11
Music from the Schwarzenbergs´ Archives.
The concert for both former and present members of the National Library
staff.
It was held in cooperation with the Harmonia Mozartiana Pragensis ensemble
March 27
Coexistence of a Book and Internet.
The seminar held in cooperation with the Society of the National
Library of the Czech Republic
March 28
The Harvard Callbacks.
The concert of an American students´ vocal group
March 29 – April 26
Memory of Rainer Maria Rilke.
The exhibition of documents preserved in the Duino Castle – the Trieste
State Archives.
It was held under the auspices of the Embassy of the Italian Republic,
and in cooperation with the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague, the
Trieste State Archives,
the Trieste and the Udine Municipal Authorities, the Duino Castle Archives,
the UNESCO Club in Udine, and the Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A.
April 3
The seminar and a gala concert on the occasion of the 80th
anniversary of Stanislaw Lem´s birth,
held in cooperation with the Society of Czech Writers, the Society of
Translators,
the Polish Institute in Prague, and the Society of Stanislaw Lem
April 4 – May 18
Stanislaw Lem and Polish science-fiction literature.
The exhibition was organized in cooperation with the Polish Institute in
Prague,
the Society of Czech Writers, the Society of Translators, and the Society of
Stanislaw Lem
April 12
Journey Round the World in Telling and Pictures.
The lecture given by Kateřina Mlčochová and Petr Beran
April 17–20
The 9th session of the ISMN members in the Czech Republic
April 26
The press conference on public information services in
libraries and opening a new training centre
in the National Library of the Czech Republic
May 4
The Day of Europe of 2001.
The meeting attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of
the Czech Republic Jan Kavan.
It was held in cooperation with the Foundation of Jiří of Poděbrady
May 9
Czechoslovak Legions in Russia.
The colloquium held in cooperation with the Society for Research of
Eastern and Central Europe
in relation to the exhibition The Life and Activities of Czech Legionnaires
in Russia between 1914 and 1920
May 9
The opening ceremony on the occasion of the 7th
international book fair The Book World
May 9–10
The stand of the National Library of the Czech Republic
during the 7th international book fair The Book World on the
Exhibition Grounds in Prague
May 10–12
The Open Days in the Klementinum
(historical premises, information on services, the Central depository)
May 10–12
The presentation of the GALLERY Publishers.
On May 11–12, it was connected with the sale of books to libraries at
reduced price Estonian Bibliophile Book –
The Most Beautiful Estonian Books of the Year 2000.
The exhibition prepared by the Estonian National Library in Tallinn,
held in cooperation with the Embassy of the Estonian Republic
May 28
The CELIP Workshop
dealing with questions of establishing the consortia of
libraries in concluding licence agreements;
it was held within the framework of the INFORUM professional conference
in cooperation with the SKIP (the Union of Library and Information Workers)
June 6–8
The 25th International ELAG Meeting.
The conference on library technologies, held in
cooperation with the State Technical Library
June 15–16
The 2nd Meeting of the CELIP Steering Group;
in cooperation with the SKIP
June 19 – September 30
The Bibliographer and Editor of the Čapek´s Work Miroslav
Halík, PhD.
The exhibition held on the occasion of the 100th
anniversary of birth of PhDr.Miroslav Halík,
in cooperation with the Society of the Čapek Brothers
June 21–23
Libraries for Everybody.
The conference in Brno connected with presentation of the
National Library publications
July 30 – August 23
Wessely´s Collection of Greek Papyri in the National
Library of the Czech Republic.
The exhibition, prepared from the collections of the
Department of Manuscripts
and Rare Printed Books by Caterina Ferro and Rosario
Pintaudi,
held on the occasion of the 23rd International Congress of
Papyrology in Vienna.
In cooperation with the University of Messina, the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic,
the Florentine Academy for Papyrology and for Studies of
the Ancient World
September 3
The meeting of foreign Bohemists and presentation
of the Premia Bohemica Award
to the British translator Ewald Osers.
Organized in cooperation with the Society of Czech Writers
and the Society of Translators
September 6 – October 10
Ninety Years of Existence of the Institute for the Czech
Language.
The exhibition was prepared in cooperation with the
Institute for the Czech Language
and with the Archives of the Academy of Sciences of the
Czech Republic
September 11–13
Libraries of the Present.
The professional conference in Seč near Chrudim
connected with presentation of the National Library
publications
September 12 – October 29
Jaroslav Seifert.
The intimate exhibition on the occasion of the 100th
anniversary of the poet´s birth
September 17
The Autumn Book Fair in Havlíčkův Brod – the
presentation of the National Library publications
October 8–14
The Week of Libraries
October 10–15
The 53rd Book Fair in Frankfurt am Main
– the
presentation of the National Library publications as a part of the national stand
October 15
The press conference on the occasion of the exhibition
Woodcarvers in the Klementinum
October 15–25
Woodcarvers in the Klementinum.
The exhibition held in cooperation with the Society of the
National Library
October 17
The Avant-garde.
The symposium dedicated to the relation between Czech and
Russian avant-garde
held in cooperation with the Society for Sciences and Arts
and the Society of Translators
October 17 – December 12
Russian Artistic Avant-garde.
The exhibition
October 24
The exhibition of books and excursion
on the occasion of the 400th anniversary of death of Tycho
Brahe
prepared for participants of the international conference
organized by the Astronomical Institute of Charles
University
October 31 – November 30
Contemporary Bulgarian Ex-libris and Book Graphic Arts.
The exhibition held in cooperation with the Bulgarian
Cultural Institute and the Union of Bulgarian Graphic Artists
November 4–11
Beautiful Foreign Ladies.
The discussion with guests – contemporary French writers,
organized in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic
of France
and the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic
November 9–29
Pietro Andrea Mattioli 1501–1578.
The exhibition on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of
his birth,
held in cooperation with the Italian Cultural Institute in
Prague
November 23
The day of inspection and presentation of the VISK
Programme.
The meeting attended by the Minister Václav Březina
December 6 – January 20, 2002
The Polish Author´s Book – an Artistic Artefact.
The exhibition, organized in cooperation with the Polish
Institute in Prague and the Book Art Museum in Lodz
December 12
Library of the Year.
The festive declaration of the winner of a competition of
small public libraries
COURSES
Seminars:
- Electronic information sources and databases
.
The training for librarians to work with information on E.U.
Topical Questions of Czech Librarianship – Regional Functions.
The seminar for directors of public libraries
Internet and Book Market
From Passion for Reading to Information Education
Personal Management – Development of Human Sources
Training Courses:
- Rudiments of Information Literacy
- Interlibrary Services
- AACR2/UNIMARC
- Subject Cataloguing
- Retraining Courses
Workshop:
Processing of Audio Documents
OTHER REGULAR EVENTS:
- Sightseeing Tours round the Astronomical Tower and the Baroque Library
Hall
- Blue Monday – public author´s readings organized by the Society of
the National Library
(Lenka Procházková, Jiří Žáček, Jan Cimický, Jana Štroblová, Daniela
Fischerová, Augustin Skýpala)
- Concerts of Music Art Prague – Musica Ecumenica Agency