OLOMOUC REGION
FIRST WORKS
In 2018, the City Library of Olomouc organizes the 12th annual popular competition for everyone. You can compete in the categories of poetry and prose and anyone can participate. The condition is that the competition work is not yet published.
The Multicultural Genre Festival, subtitled Olomouc Days of the German Language, is organized annually by the Research Library in Olomouc together with the Department of German Studies at the Faculty of Arts, Palacký University, the Austrian Centre and the German Language Section of the Faculty of Education. The festival week also features current German-language films, exhibitions of artists, lectures, readings, workshops and more.
RETRO RELAX AFTERNOON
Every two months, the Municipal Library of Prostějov invites you to an original thematic event, where period music is listened to, period books are discussed, chatted and of course relaxed. Participants in period dress are welcome.
FAIRYTALE TUESDAYS
Regular joint readings are always held on the first Tuesday of the month by the Municipal Library in Lipník nad Bečvou. There is always one book selected, which determines the theme of the meeting, during which the children make something.
On the occasion of the European Day of Languages the Science Library in Olomouc, together with other partners, is organizing an open-air event. Native speakers of world languages are sitting at individual tables, chatting with interested people and evaluating their language skills. All this done pleasantly over a cup of fresh coffee.
THE CITY READS A BOOK
The Literary and Film Festival of the Municipal Library of Šumperk focuses on one literary personality every year. In 2017, it was Daniela Fischer. The event is full of readings, music, exhibitions and theatre or film performances.
CULTURAL ACADEMY LIBRARY
The Cycle of the Municipal Library in Přerov is focused on active seniors, who acquaint themselves with interesting personalities from various fields, some of whom are or have been connected in some way with Přerov and its surroundings. The Academy is held regularly once a month.
BOOKWORM
An amateur video monthly the Olomouc City Library has been filming since 2010. The librarians will advise you on what to read and what is a trend in the book world, but they will also inform you about upcoming or past events. In 2015, the cameraman and the main organizer of the monthly magazine received the SKIP Librarian of the Olomouc Region. More information and archive of individual parts here.