The most important events

  • IKAR 2009 for the Public Library in Ursus
    The Public Library in Ursus has got a distinction of the institutions, nominated to the award IKAR 2009, given by the Polish Association of Book Publishers for achieving particular results in developing educational and cultural activities of local society.
  • Coordinator of the READCOM project (LLP Grundtvig) prepared together with Austrian, Belgian, Portuguese and Turkish partners. Chosen by the European Commission as one of 20 the best practice and published in brochure “Grundtvig- Success Stories” in 2007.
  • WSZECHNICA & Science Festival:
    Scientists and educators from universities present the most interesting achievements of modern science in an attractive form. The only in Poland catalogue of intercultural books of BARFIE in 13 foreign languages.
  • Multimedia computer post for people looking for a job.
  • Intercultural education - presentations of methods and workshops for teachers, librarians and teenagers.
  • On-line catalogue with updated information about the access to all the books.
  • Collection of English, German and French books in foreign languages.
  • Running the library’s website simultaneously in English and Polish
  • Intercultural lessons of English and German for children and teenagers with methods of using authentic materials.
  • The organiser of III International BARFIE Conference (Books and Reading for Intercultural Education), in which 230 representatives of educational institutions from 10 European countries took part (Warsaw, September 2004).
  • The organiser of III International EDM Reporter Conference in which representatives of educational institutions from 14 European countries took part (Warsaw, May, 2008)
  • The visit of the representatives of Library Service Network (15th April 2008)
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