Thematic evening «Mikola Nikanovic – a writer from Klennik»

November 17, 2022 in the Smolevichi Regional Library named after. Maxim Bogdanovich hosted a thematic evening «Mikola Nikanovich – a writer from Klennik», dedicated to the 120th anniversary of the writer.

The host, poet and library employee Alexander Morozov, showed a video presentation dedicated to the life and work of M. Nikanovich. Candidate of Philology, leading researcher of the Belarusian State Archive-Museum of Literature and Art Viktor Zhibul acquainted the audience with the writer’s documents stored in the BSAMLI funds. Master of Philological Sciences, Head of the Department of Library Science of the Minsk Regional Library named after. A.S. Pushkina Tatyana Lavrik spoke about the coverage of the personality of Mikola Nikanovich within the framework of the projects «In Praise of the Hour, at the Swimming Life» and «Letters – People of Uradzheni native to the land». The audience listened with particular interest to the family memoirs of Evgenia Adamovna Derkach, an amateur poetess, a master of patchwork, grandniece of Mikola Nikanovich. Visitors had the opportunity to get acquainted with the editions of the writer’s works, exhibited at one of the library stands.

At the end of the event, the director of the library, Svetlana Chervonenko, expressed her sincere hope that the good tradition of honoring the memory of fellow countrymen writers by regional library and educational institutions would have a fruitful continuation.