Новини

Olga Korbut, Patty Berg etc

Full-text database of library’s “Window on America” center encloses much interesting and unique information. 18 students of the Department of Physical education and Sport of Kherson State University have known it recently. They have looked through some books about sport and American ...

English for physicists

Recently 32 sophomores of physical and mathematical department have visited library’s “Window on America” center. They were surprised finding here big number of interesting materials. Test of English as a Foreign Language or TOEFL for example can improve language skills ...

The Land of Freedom

Books exhibition in WOA Center Kherson Oles Honchar Scientific Public Library is dedicated to the “Fourth of July”. Many people display the American flag outside their homes or buildings because it is a symbol of freedom, independence and national pride. 

New Dictionaries

Asking of the USA

June 7 the “Window on America” weekly talk-club meeting received some new members. All of them were pupils of the school №54. The conversation was mostly about the USA. Children (17 persons) had lot of questions to the volunteer.

Trying to translate Chekhov

Somerset Maugham once said about Chekhov," I felt that from him as from no other could be learned the secret of Russia". May 24 the library’s “Window on America” weekly talk-club meeting (6 persons) was devoted to secrets of translation of Anton Chekhov’s prose ...

Shakespeare’s 450-th anniversary

May 14 in the library’s “Window on America” center one of the most famous Shakespearian character Othello was tried by children’s court and acquitted. The event was devoted to the 450-th anniversary of inimitable William Shakespeare. Children were playing Shakespearian characters ...

Perpetual Charlie Chaplin

This year we celebrate the 125-th anniversary of great Charles Spencer Chaplin. April 15 the library’s “Window on America” center meeting with Kherson Nautical School of Fish Industry cadets was devoted to this jubilee. We were speaking about Charlie’s bright personality, life, ...

Honorary Cossack of Ukraine

Minor Academy of Sciences of Ukraine is the governmental organization of extracurricular education units in research and experimental area. It is an integral, multilevel system of recognition and selection of gifted children. Within this organization children work due to 40 scientific directions. Oles ...

International Jazz Day

 International Jazz Day   April 30 International Jazz Day will be celebrated. That day at 1 o'clock p.m. a jazz concert will be broadcast live and four hours later it will be on line if you go to http://jazzday.com/concert/. Here you can find information about famous jazz musicians.