News, events

2017/06/30

His Excellency Gholam-Ali Rajabi Yazdi, Ambassador of The Islamic Republic of Iran in Hungary visited our Library in order to have a look at the Persian manuscripts kept in NSZL. Staff members of Tehran National TV accompanied him on his visit.

The original of Hymn in National Széchényi Library

2017/06/27

On July 3, 2017, escrow contract of the autograph manuscript of Hymnus (Hymn), a poem by Ferenc Kölcsey will be renewed during a renewal ceremony in National Széchényi Library.

Mihály Bogáthy – book presentation

2017/06/19

National Széchényi Library cordially invites you and your friends to the presentation ceremony of a book by Gábor Verrasztó entitled Mihály Bogáthy – Unfinished Biography. The event will take place in Boardroom 516 of NSZL, starting at 17:30 on Thursday June 29, 2017.

Professional workshop days of priority project “Acting Communities – Active Community Involvement” (EFOP-1.3.1-15-2016-00001)

2017/06/21

As part of priority project “Acting Communities – Active Community Involvement” (EFOP-1.3.1-15-2016-00001), professional workshop days will be held in Kecskemét (July 4, 2017) and Székesfehérvár (July 11, 2017).

Content service on the history of the Rákóczi March

2017/06/21

National Széchényi Library is proud to present its new thematic website on the history of the Rákóczi March, featuring items of its Music Collection.

Hungarian Sound Film Posters 1931–1944 – exhibition

360 movies, 160 posters – Jávor, Karády, Kabos and the others. First golden age of Hungarian film history at our poster exhibition

Beautiful Hungarian Book 2016

2017/06/13

A book by Head of the 1956 Institute János Rainer M., entitled Az 1956-os forradalom (The Revolution of 1956), won an award in the category of scientific works, reference and higher education books.

24 Carats – Arany 200

2017/06/12

At 6 p.m. on Thursday June 22, 2017, a recently published book including poems written by contemporary poets on the 200th anniversary of the birth of János Arany will be presented in Nyitott Műhely (Open Workshop).

Let us meet at the 88th Festive Book Week!

2017/06/06

We are looking forward to meeting you at pavilion 141 at the 88th Festive Book Week on Vörösmarty Square! Between June 8 and 11, we will offer our publications at a discount price. NSZL as a publisher presents an average of 25 to 30 publications annually, based on its unique hungarica collection and its tasks of a social sciences library.

GOLDEN BASIS – value preserving Library

2017/05/10

Have a look at the treasures of our János Arany exhibition. Get to know Alajos Stróbl, a sculptor of Arany, visit our exhibition presenting the golden age of Hungarian sound films, and listen to the related concert of Hot Jazz Band! Bid for treasures at our auction, and take a walk in our repositories with a flashlight! Look forward to a Midsummer Night’s chase after Shakespeare heroes and a variety of other programs during the Night of Museums.