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Documentary cinema as a way of understanding young people. Screening of the film “Delta Zoo” at the Oak Grove Library
“We can never run away from our past. The past will catch up to us because it is us” says Joshua Oppenheimer, a USA-born documentary film creator, best known for his examinations of political violence and collective memory. Carrying out the project “Cinema at the Library: The Younger Generation in Documentaries”,...
Library opening hours from April 30 to May 2
On April 30, the library will be open one hour shorter: Radastų St. 2 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. K. Donelaičio St. 8 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The library will be closed on May 1. On May 2, the library will be open one hour shorter: Radastų St. 2 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. K. Donelaičio St. 8 10:00...
The Oak Grove Library project “Cinema at the Library: The Younger Generation in Documentaries” | From Cinema Club to Cinema Workshop
Before autumn, The Oak Grove Library will carry out the project “Cinema at the Library: The Younger Generation in Documentaries”, in part financed by the Lithuanian Film Centre, during which the youth and the city community will be invited to dive into cinema, looking for answers to the questions of...
OPEN CALL
The Arts and Music Courtyard of Oak Grove Library (K. Donelaičio St. 8) is a small, cozy, and authentic library space that has already hosted concerts, film screenings, and various creative workshops. This summer we want to open it up to creators, new ideas, meetings, and performances. We are looking...
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...
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 ...
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...