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Oak Grove Library was selected as one of the best projects of 2025 on the Archilovers website
Oak Grove Library has been selected as one of the Best on Archilovers 2025, thanks to its remarkable aesthetics, creativity and functionality! Among more than 20.000 projects published this year, this project is one of the most loved. Lithuania’s second largest library, the Oak Grove Library in Kaunas, is nestled in...
The library will be closed on February 16
The library will be closed on February 16. You can return publications to the book return boxes located at K. Donelaičio St. 8 (at the entrance to the library) and Radastų St. 2 (on the Radastų St. side). ...
Professional Training Programmes for Ukrainian Library Specialists
The Lithuanian County Public Library Association, with funding from the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania, is pleased to invite Ukrainian libraries and library professionals to apply for participation in six international professional training programmes to be held in Lithuania on June 1–5, 2026. These programmes aim to strengthen...
Lithuanian Culture Club “Cultural Bridges” (in English)
Starting from January 26th, the Lithuanian Culture Club „Cultural Bridges” (in English) returns to the Oak Grove Library. The initiative, led by a FLEX exchange program alumna together with International Baccalaureate students from Kaunas Jonas Jablonskis Gymnasium, aims to connect people of different nationalities who wish to get acquainted with both...
12th Congress of Baltic Librarians
Lithuanian Librarian’s Association (LBD) is organizing the 12th Congress of Baltic Librarians “Libraries – Key to a Literate Society” on 2nd–3rd December 2025 in Kaunas, Lithuania. This year’s congress focuses mainly on the following topics: Literacy promotion activities in libraries Reading promotion Media and information literacy Technologies in libraries Democracy projects ...
Library opening hours from October 31 to November 2
On October 31, visitors will be served one hour less: Radastų St. 2 working hours 9:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. K. Donelaičio St. 8 working hours 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. The library will be closed on November 1–2. You can return publications to the book return boxes located at K. Donelaičio St. 8 (at the entrance to the library)...
Transnational Project Partner Training Activity in Kaunas
On September 22–26, 2025, the partners of the project “GENIE: Generative AI for Inclusive Education and Empowerment” visited the Oak Grove Library in Kaunas. Specialists from Lithuania, Estonia, Italy, and Slovenia gathered to share knowledge and experiences during a week-long session dedicated to testing and refining the project’s methodological materials. The...
Who’s Driving Europe’s Transitions?
The European Cultural Foundation is launching The Europe Challenge 2025/26 and Oak Grove Library, in partnership with the Kaunas community of hearing-impaired residents, is joining with a project The Silent History of Kaunas, which aims to integrate virtual and in-person services for the hearing-impaired community and promote the use of both. Across...
The 30th Anniversary Book Presentation Contest Begins
For three decades, the Book Presentation Contest has been running, and now it announces the start of its anniversary season. The Association of Lithuania's County Public Libraries invites readers of all ages to share their literary discoveries by creating an original video clip. This initiative, which has become a national...
Exhibition of illustrations by Kornelija Žalpytė
From 2 June all children, their parents and lovers of illustrations are invited to see the exhibition of children's illustrations by the artist Kornelija Žalpytė in the Gallery of Kaunas Oak Grove Library (Radastų St. 2, 4th floor). This year, her book “My Friend Hippocampus Unicorn”, co-authored with writer Jurga...