Calendar of Events in Neamț County from 24 January to 6 February 2011

Events 24 January – 6 February 2011

24 January

Let us join hands!, at 11.00 County Library, Mărăței Branch no. 2 (Traian Boulevard, part of block A9) literary and artistic commemoration participants: pupils from class IV B at “Daniela Cuciuc” School, Piatra Neamț, teacher Maria Nistor presented by: engineer Valeriu Eutușianu – chair of the Neamț Branch of the “Pro Basarabia și Bucovina” Association organisers: Mărăței Branch no. 2

24 January – 28 February

Live Exotic Reptiles Exhibition Museum of Natural Sciences, Piatra Neamț. The exhibition introduces visitors to around 70 species of reptiles from various parts of the globe, particularly tropical regions. These include cobras, boa constrictors, pythons, rattlesnakes, anacondas, taipans, monitor lizards, California turtles and many others.

27 January

Along the meridians of music and love, at 11.00 County Library, “Atelier” Room (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15) listening session and DVD screening participants: members of the “Crizantema” Community Care Foundation partner: engineer Valeriu Dâm organisers: Adult Book Lending Section

Aquarium Club, at 16.00 County Library, Children’s Department (Republicii Boulevard, No. 15); preparing issue 2 of the club magazine; organisers: Children’s Lending Department of G.T. Kirileanu County Library, Neamț

Albastru, at 17.00 County Library, “Cupola” Room (Republicii Boulevard, No. 15); opening of a painting exhibition featuring works by artist Viorica Ciucanu; presented by: Constantin Bostan – director of G.T. Kirileanu County Library, Neamț; organisers: Art Books and Audiovisual Information Department of G.T. Kirileanu County Library

28 January

Read a Book and You’ll Become Smarter, at 15.00 County Library, Foreign Books Branch (Republicii Boulevard, No. 17); commemoration of the English writer Joseph Rudyard Kipling on the 75th anniversary of his death (18 January 1936); participants: pupils from Săvinești School, which teaches classes I-VIII, teacher Bogdan Drăgoi-Antoniuc; organisers: Foreign Books Branch

Muza Euterpe, at 16.30 venue: County Library, “Atelier” Room (Republicii Boulevard, No. 15); a series of listening sessions and screenings for music lovers, with commentary by Dr Constantin Goilav; programme: trios – Joseph Haydn (31 March 1732 – 31 May 1809), Johannes Brahms (7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) and Antonin Dvoák (8 September 1841 – 1 May 1904); organisers: County Library’s Art Books and Audiovisual Information Department; “Prietenii muzicii simfonice” Association

29 January

ROMÂNIA 21, at 19.00 by Peca Ștefan, directed by Pia Furtado

30 January

ROMÂNIA 21, at 19.00 by Peca Ștefan, directed by Pia Furtado

3 February

A writer’s diary, at 11.00 County Library, “Atelier” Room (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15) commemoration of the life and work of Feodor Mihailovici Dostoievski, marking 130 years since his death (9 February 1881) participants: members of the “Crizantema” Community Care Foundation organisers: Adult Book Lending Section

Exhibitions:

Neamț County – a hearth of Romanian spirituality location: County Library main foyer (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15) organisers: Image and Heritage Department, Art Books and Audiovisual Information Section Winter in children’s literature location: foyer of the County Library’s Children’s Book Lending Section (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15) organisers: Children’s Book Lending Section

A human life as it was (140 years since the birth of Nicolae Iorga – b. 5/17 January 1871) location: County Library main foyer (Republicii Boulevard, no. 15) organisers: Adult Book Lending Section

Cuza Vodă și Unirea (152nd anniversary of the Union of the Romanian Principalities) venue: foyer of the County Library’s Children’s Lending Department (Republicii Boulevard, No. 15); organisers: Children’s Lending Department

Anniversary calendar: Feodor Mihailovici Dostoievski (11 November 1821 – 9 February 1881) Mateiu Caragiale (25 March 1885 – 17 January 1936) Francisc Bacon (22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) venue: foyer of the County Library’s Reading Room (Republicii Boulevard, No. 15); organisers: Book Reading Room