Calendar of Events in Neamț County for 13–24 February 2012

Calendar of events for 13 – 24 February 2012

Monday, 13 February 2012

Tales of the stage, at 15.00 “Teatrul de Joacă” Room at the County Library (15 Republicii Boulevard); a performance by the acting class at the School of Arts Piatra Neamț, coordinating teacher Maria Hibovski; organisers: Teatrul de Joacă at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Tuesday, 14 February 2012

Tourist itineraries in Neamț, at 13.00 “Atelier” Room at the County Library (15 Republicii Boulevard); a virtual tour of tourist attractions in Piatra Neamț; participants: pupils from class IX G at the Economics and Administration School Group Piatra Neamț, coordinating teacher Gianina Buruiană; organisers: the “Gh. Iacomi” Tourist Information Centre at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

The gong sounds at… Arlechin!, at 14.00 “Teatrul de Joacă” Room at the County Library (15 Republicii Boulevard); a rehearsal for the theatre production “Paris, mon amour”, based on a work by Sorin Oros, artistic coordinator Gheorghe Hibovski; participants: members of the Teatrul de Joacă troupe; organisers: Teatrul de Joacă at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

The gong sounds at… Arlechin!, at 15.00 “Teatrul de Joacă” Room at the County Library (15 Republicii Boulevard); a rehearsal for the theatre production “Treapta a noua”, based on a work by Tom Ziegler, artistic coordinator Gheorghe Hibovski; participants: members of the Teatrul de Joacă troupe; organisers: Teatrul de Joacă at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

The gong sounds at… Arlechin!, at 16.00 “Teatrul de Joacă” Room at the County Library (15 Republicii Boulevard); a rehearsal for the theatre production “Scufița albă”, artistic coordinator Gheorghe Hibovski; participants: members of the Teatrul de Joacă troupe; organisers: Teatrul de Joacă at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

English Club, at 16.30 Foreign Language Books Branch of the County Library (17 Republicii Boulevard); developing English language skills through dialogue and conversation; moderator: Berta Schweinberger, US Peace Corps volunteer; organisers: the Foreign Language Books Branch of G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

The Story of Love, 17.00 The County Library's “Teatrul de Joacă” Hall (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); a tribute performance dedicated to Valentine's Day, presented by students from the acting class at the School of Arts Piatra Neamț, led by teacher Maria Hibovski; organisers: Teatrul de Joacă at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Wednesday, 15 February 2012

The joys of theatre, at 11.00 “Pietricica” Social Centre (Nufărului Street, no. 10-13); a performance of the play “O batistă în Dunăre”, based on a work by D. R. Popescu, by the County Library’s staged-reading troupe, artistic coordinator Dan Iacob; participants: residents of “Pietricica” Social Centre; organisers: the Adult Lending Department of G. T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Thursday, 16 February 2012

Thursday Club, 11.00 The County Library's “Atelier” Hall (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); informal gatherings for older people; programme: “Grigore Vieru în amintirile contemporanilor” (a tribute marking 77 years since the poet's birth – 14 February 1935); presented by librarians Daniela Anechitei and Adriana Ciocoiu; participants: members of the Community Care Foundation – “Crizantema” Day Centre; organiser: the Adult Lending Department at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Friday, 17 February 2012

Cinema Matinée, 11.00 The County Library's Art Books and Audiovisual Information Department (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); a screening of excerpts from “Mamma Mia” (Great Britain, 2008; directed by Phyllida Lloyd); participants: members of the “Crizantema” Community Care Foundation; organisers: the Art Books and Audiovisual Information Department at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

A Review of the Press of Yesteryear, 12.30 The County Library's “Teatrul de Joacă” Hall (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); an exploration of interwar journalism; participants: pupils from “Nicu Albu” School, led by teacher Elena Ivanov; organisers: the Public Image and Heritage Department at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Friday Film, 14.30 Venue: the County Library's Art Books and Audiovisual Information Department (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); a film introduction and screening; programme: “Dincolo de limite” (USA, 2011), directed by Neil Burger; partners: the “Foto Cine Club” group at the Children's Palace Piatra Neamț, teacher Cristina Spânache-Petrariu; organisers: the County Library's Art Books and Audiovisual Information Department

Stories from the Stage, 15.00 The County Library's “Teatrul de Joacă” Hall (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); a showcase performance by the acting class at the School of Arts Piatra Neamț, led by teacher Maria Hibovski; organisers: Teatrul de Joacă at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

The Muse Euterpe, 16.00 Venue: the County Library's “Atelier” Hall (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); a series of listening sessions and screenings for music lovers, with commentary by Dr Constantin Goilav; programme: the concerto for piano and orchestra by Robert Schuman (29 June 1886 – 4 September 1963) and the concerto for piano and orchestra by Edward Grieg (15 June 1843 – 4 September 1907); organisers: the Art Books and Audiovisual Information Department at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț and the “Prietenii muzicii simfonice” Association

Monday, 20 February 2012

Stories of Time, 11.00 The County Library's “Info-Club” Hall (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); a course for older people on using computers and software to create digital stories (series I); course coordinator: librarian Virgil Cojocaru; organisers: the Library Practice Department at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Stories of Time, 17.00 The County Library's “Info-Club” Hall (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); a course for older people on using computers and software to create digital stories (series II); course coordinators: librarians Mihaela Mereuță and Virgil Cojocaru; organisers: the Community Information Centre (Local and European) and the Library Practice Department at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Stories of Time, 11.00 The County Library's “Info-Club” Hall (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); a course for older people on using computers and software to create digital stories (series III); course coordinator: librarian Mihaela Mereuță; organisers: the Community Information Centre (Local and European) at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

I Seek You, Lord!, 12.00 “Speranța Doraly” Foundation (Emil Costinescu Street, no. 1); a tribute to Grigore Vieru (poetry recital and book presentation); presented by librarian Cristina Solomon; participants: members of the “Speranța Doraly” Foundation, which supports people with mobility disabilities; organiser: the Adult Lending Department at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Romania's Caves, 13.00 The County Library's “Atelier” Hall (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); a virtual journey into the wonders of the underground world; participants: pupils from class IX I at the Economics and Administration School Group Piatra Neamț, led by teacher Gabriela Dumitreasa; organisers: the “Gh. Iacomi” Tourist Information Centre at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

English Club, 16.30 The County Library's Foreign Books Branch (Republicii Boulevard, no. 17); developing English language skills through dialogue and conversation; moderator: Berta Schweinberger, a US Peace Corps volunteer; organisers: the Foreign Books Branch of G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Wednesday, 22 February 2012

The joys of theatre, at 11.00 “Pietricica” Social Centre (Nufărului Street, no. 10-13); a performance of the play “O batistă în Dunăre”, based on a work by D. R. Popescu, by the County Library’s staged-reading troupe, artistic coordinator Dan Iacob; participants: residents of “Pietricica” Social Centre; organisers: the Adult Lending Department of G. T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Stories of Time, 11.00 The County Library's “Info-Club” Hall (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); a course for older people on using computers and software to create digital stories (series III); course coordinator: librarian Virgil Cojocaru; organisers: the Library Practice Department at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Thursday, 23 February 2012

Thursday Club, 11.00 The County Library's “Atelier” Hall (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); informal gatherings for older people; programme: “Pledoarii pentru frumos” – watching and listening to popular songs performed by Semino Rossi; presented by engineer Valeriu Dâm and librarian Daniela Anechitei; participants: members of the Community Care Foundation – “Crizantema” Day Centre; organiser: the Adult Lending Department at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

The poetry of colour, at 16.30 The County Library’s “Cupola” Hall (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15) opening of a painting exhibition featuring works by Viorica Ciucanu, an artist from the county, under the title “Mediterana”; presented by: Professor Arcadie Răileanu and Constantin Bostan – director of G. T. Kirileanu County Library; organisers: the Art Books and Audiovisual Information Department of G. T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

The Gong Sounds at… Arlechin!, 17.00 The County Library's “Teatrul de Joacă” Hall (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); a rehearsal for the theatre production “Medeea Redux”, based on a work by Neil LaBute, with artistic coordinator Gheorghe Hibovski; participants: members of the Teatrul de Joacă company; organisers: Teatrul de Joacă at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Friday, 24 February 2012

Human Existence in the Works of Charles Dickens, 12.15 The County Library's Foreign Books Branch (Republicii Boulevard, no. 17); a presentation of information and reference materials, readings and interactive activities; participants: pupils from School no. 8 Piatra Neamț, led by teacher Dorina Popa; organisers: the Foreign Books Branch of G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Friday Film, 14.30 Venue: the County Library's Art Books and Audiovisual Information Department (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); a film introduction and screening; programme: “Drumul de întoarcere” (Australia, 2010), directed by Peter Weir; partners: the “Foto Cine Club” group at the Children's Palace Piatra Neamț, teacher Cristina Spânache-Petrariu; organisers: the County Library's Art Books and Audiovisual Information Department

The Muse Euterpe, 16.00 Venue: the County Library's “Atelier” Hall (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); a series of listening sessions and screenings for music lovers, with commentary by Dr Constantin Goilav; programme: the overture “Inaugurarea casei” and the concerto for violin and orchestra by Ludwig van Beethoven (16 December 1770 – 26 March 1827); organisers: the Art Books and Audiovisual Information Department at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț and the “Prietenii muzicii simfonice” Association

Exhibitions

Suggestions for Your Home Film Collection (DVD exhibition) Venue: the County Library's main foyer (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); organisers: the Art Books and Audiovisual Information Department at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Books of Childhood (new additions to the Children's Lending Department's collections) Venue: the foyer of the County Library's Children's Lending Department (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); organisers: the Children's Lending Department at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț

Anniversary Calendar: Victor Hugo – 210 years since his birth (26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885); John Steinbeck – 110 years since his birth (27 February 1902 – 20 December 1968); venue: the foyer of the County Library's Reading Room (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15); organisers: the Reading Room at G.T. Kirileanu County Library Neamț