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The renovation work of the National Library’s Tõnismägi building
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National Library of Estonia receives funding to complete renovation

On 13 September the Estonian government announced its decision to allocate 17.7 million euros to complete the construction and furnishing of the...

24. September 2024 RaRa, ,
Digilab
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“Data Pearl 2024” awarded to National Library of Estonia’s Digilab

The “Data Pearl” competition was initiated by the Statistical Office of Estonia in 2021 in celebration of its 100th anniversary, to...

28. August 2024 Digilab,
Üldine veateade
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On Monday we maintain digital environments

On Monday, 22 July, the National Library of Estonia (RaRa) will be carrying out planned maintenance work on its IT systems, and in connection with...

17. July 2024 library, , ,
Liivimaa kaardid esitlus
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Map collection „Livoniae Descriptio“ published by National Library of Estonia

At the beginning of May, the National Library of Estonia presented the collection “Livoniae Descriptio. Estonia and Livonia on old maps”,...

29. May 2024 map, ,
Museum Night
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Museum night at National Library of Estonia 

One Saturday evening in May each year, museums and other memory institutions open their doors later than usual, at a symbolic price or even for free,...

27. May 2024 RaRa, ,
Sophie Turner
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Art, prophecy and the black market of books in the National Library’s French collection 

Over the course of year-long survey a French cultural historian identified a remarkable number of rare books and publications from the National...

7. March 2024 library, ,
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National Library of Estonia: map donations help fill in the blank spots in history

The National Library of Estonia’s map collection captures a wide variety of landscapes, ranging from hundreds of orienteering routes to mysterious...

22. February 2024 library, , ,
Estonian Literature Day. Karl Martin Sinijärv talking about books
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Estonian Literature Day

Last year, Estonian cultural traditions were complemented by a worthy initiative. As of 2023, 30 January is the Estonian Literature Day in the...

9. February 2024 library, ,
Michael A. Keller borrowing books
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Stanford University Librarian Michael A. Keller visited the National Library of Estonia

At the end of January, Director General of the National Library of Estonia Martin Öövel had the pleasure of welcoming Michael A. Keller, University...

30. January 2024 RaRa,
Rekonstrueerimine
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Reconstruction of the National Library of Estonia

At the end of April 2021, the government supported the financing of the reconstruction of the National Library building in the state budget strategy,...

12. January 2024 reconstruction, ,
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