Penza librarian received the award "Best tiflobiliotekari"
In Moscow, at the annual meeting of heads of libraries at the federal and regional levels, the results of the All-Russian competition “Library of the Year – 2026” were summed up
In Moscow at the annual meeting of heads of libraries of the federal and regional levels summed up the results of the All-Russian competition “Library of the Year – 2026”. The organizers were the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, the Russian National Library and the St. Petersburg Institute of Culture.
This season the competition received 353 applications from 77 subjects of the country. The majority of the participants – 336 people – were from the library community and 17 were students.
Particular attention was drawn to the victory of Olga Sirotyuk, head of the department for the blind and visually impaired of the Lermontov Penza Regional Library. The jury awarded her a special prize of the Russian State Library for the Blind in the nomination “Best Tiflobiliotekari”.
Deputy Minister of Culture Zhanna Alekseeva, congratulating the winners, stressed that the work of specialists working in specialized libraries deserves deep respect and recognition.
