Noc v knihovně 2016

Exhibitions    

Jakub Nepraš: Natural Selection I and Metropolia

Two works by the award-winning Czech new media artist (jakubnepras.com).

Natural Selection I – video-sculpture, Czech premiere

Ground Floor NTK, 7:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.

Metropolia - monumental projection, originally for the EXPO in Shanghai

NTK Atrium, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., 8:20 p.m. – 10:00 p.m., 10:20 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.

Depictions of Historical Prague from the NTK Historical Collection

Prague in the past; exhibition of unique street illustrations from the mid-19th century.

Galleries, Floors 3-5, 7:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.

Close Encounter

Roel van der Linden (NL), Martin Kochan (SK), and others
Let a Dutch painter create your portrait in the NTK Gallery.

NTK Gallery, Ground Floor, 7:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.

 

Workshop

Workshop: Classic Photos with Karel Cudlín 

Forget for a moment your digital camera and learn to shoot photos the old-fashioned way with a device can make and prints you develop yourself in our darkroom under the tutelage of a professional, Karel Cudlín.

Ground Floor, 7:00 p.m. – 24:00 a.m.   

 

Music

Petr Wajsar: Bellvoices

Twenty minute song for the Bellvoices girls choir and electronics by Petr Wajsar resounding through the library.

NTK Atrium, 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

 

Performance

First Scratch (Performance by Jonas Strouhal)

Men in white coats artistically scratch your smartphone? Performance considering our boundless adoration for these technological jewels.

7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.

 

Science and Technology at the Heart of Dejvice (Showcasing Science)

Chemistry Full of Colors and Flavors

UCT Prague will present molecular gastronomy and show you that cooling with ice is "old school." On the menu: creamy ravioli, vanilla spaghetti, ice biscuits, and bubbling drinks. Experiments with liquid nitrogen and dry ice; Sherlock Holmes and forensic analysis; chemoluminiscence and fotoluminiscence; secrets of biochemistry; and huge bubbles.

Ground Floor & Fifth Floor (Team Study Rooms), 7:00 p.m.– 12:00 a.m.

 

Animated Films (not only) for Children and Infopoint CC for Adults

Creative Commons (CC) presents copyright-free animated movies in Balling Hall. Next door in the lobby, learn more about free licenses from the Czech CC team.

Ground Floor, Balling Hall, 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.

 

Department of Entropy

Representatives from the Czech Academy of Science's Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals: Teachers of Entropy Department enlighten visitors about chemistry, physics, thermodynamics, and other interesting sciences, finding order in disorder.

Third Floor, Room PC 02, 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.

 

Wikipedia's Playground

How is the world‘s largest encyclopedia created and how does it work? Learn how to edit Wikipedia and solve quizzes.

Third Floor, Room PC 01, 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.

 

EDUin: Ready For the Future

Sixty percent of professions in which our children will work have not yet been invented. Team EDUin, visitors from the future, will help you be prepared. Explore skills, futuristic professions, and more.

Sixth Floor, Team Study Rooms, 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.

 

Education Has No Limits

The Centre for International Cooperation in Education (DZS) administers various programs and activities fostering international exchanges within the European Union (Erasmus+) and beyond. Win a gift and learn more about educational opportunities we provide.

Fourth Floor, Team Study Rooms7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.

 

Bioelectrodynamics

Representatives from the Czech Academy of Sciences' Bioelectrodynamics Team (Institute of Photonics and Electronics) describe the electromagnetic behavior of biological nanostructures and photonic biosignals.

Fifth Floor, Team Study Rooms, 7:00 p.m. 12:00 a.m.

 

Guided Tours of NTK

Treasures from the Historical Collection and Display of Digitization

A unique opportunity to see the library’s oldest book and other attractions during a tour of the historical collection and digitization facilities.

Meet at the elevators on the Third Floor, 7:30 p.m. 11:00 p.m.

 

Additional Program Activities

Make a commemorative badge. Make your own pin badge with motifs of NTK and Night at the Library.

Ground Floor Information Desk, 7:00 p.m. 1:00 a.m.

 

MISSION K-700

Bohemian King and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV is celebrating his 700th birthday, but his presents have gone missing. Become a secret agent and explore the medieval city of Prague. Compete, do crafts... and accomplish Mission K-700.

Municipal Library of Prague, Dejvice Branch, Ground Floor, 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.

 

Food and Drink

Cafe Prostoru_. Rest during the busy night and enjoy live music in Café Prostoru_.

Ground Floor, 7:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.

Teajay. Come and experience delicious teas from all over the world.

Sixth Floor, 7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.

Creperie Galetka. Salty buckwheat pancakes or sweet wheat pancakes. Food that makes sense.

In front of  the library, 7:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.

U Sýráku, cheeeese restaurant. Raclette cheese booth.

In front of  the library, 7:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.

When

June 11, 2016
National Library of Technology
Technická 6, 160 00 Praha 6

7:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.

Free entry

Contact

Tamara Moyzes
tamara.moyzesova@techlib.cz
(+420) 232 002 507

See also

Partnership

More information about Prague Museum Night here.

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