Author: Melanie Ramirez

𝐃𝐫. 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐝𝐚, is an ethnomusicologist, composer, pianist and educator that was born in Manila on January 31, 1917. His singular achievements and unique contributions have had a great impact on the post-war development of Philippine music. A man of many interests, his multi-prolonged activities cover many aspects: research, education, composition and performance. (𝘊𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘱𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴. (1998). 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘈𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘱𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴. 𝘗𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘨: 𝘈𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘭 𝘗𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘐𝘯𝘤.)The #NationalLibraryPH will take part in the celebration of #NHM2024 by sharing some championing heritage-related information...

𝗧𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗼𝗼𝐓𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 has become a significant component of global popular culture and the focus of many anthropological studies worldwide. 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗸 (or batok) is the general term for the traditional tattoos of the Igorots, a collective term for the ethnic groups found in the northern part of the Cordillera region of the Philippines. 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩𝙤𝙠 is the equivalent local term used by the Butbut of Kalinga, an ethnolinguistic group found in Northern Luzon. Traditionally, the Butbut tattooed themselves profusely with elaborate designs on the wrists, arms, chest, legs, and in some instances, the face, primarily...

Narito ang kaganapan sa 𝗣𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗸𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘀 sa buwan ng 𝗠𝗔𝗬𝗢! Halina’t maki-𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄 sa pamamagitan ng pag-follow, pag-like, pag-share at pag-subscribe sa NLP social media platforms, dahil sa #NationalLibraryPH mag-eenjoy ka dito!

The #NationalLibraryPH and Sentro ng Karunungan Library (SKL) will be closed on Wednesday, 1 May 2024, in observance of 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐲. All operations and reading room services will resume on May 2, 2024.

Check out the 𝗡𝗟𝗣 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 at the #NatConPLs2024 showcasing the fascinating history and treasures of NLP. Don’t miss out, swing by the booth and take a selfie with our display

𝗔𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗠𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧: #NatConPLs2024 registration has begun here at the Bohol Cultural Center! #NationalLibraryPH

𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟭 𝗮𝘁 #NatConPLs2024: | Catch a glimpse of the key moments from the first day at the Bohol Cultural Center, Tagbilaran City, Bohol. #NationaLibraryPH

#HappeningNow: The BTI-IC Performing Arts group welcomed the delegates of the #NatConPLs2024 with an opening cultural dance performance. #NationalLibraryPH

Discover what awaits you at the 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀? Uncover the 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 (bit.ly/InfoPacketNatCon) offered by #NatConPLs2024. See you in Bohol! #NationalLibraryPH

#2024NatCon Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to learn from the best and connect with like-minded professionals in the 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 on 𝘈𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘭 23-25, 2024 at the Bohol Cultural Center, Tagbilaran City, Bohol. These experts are ready to share their knowledge, insights, and strategies to help you excel in the field of Public Librarianship! 𝙍𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙉𝙤𝙬 : https://bit.ly/2024NCPLBF For more details, you may refer to the poster below. Memorandum Order: https://bit.ly/2024NCPLMemo Tentative Schedule of Activities: https://bit.ly/2024ConfSchedConference Guides...

Samahan ang mga #NLPKuwentistas sa pagdiriwang ng World Book and Copyright Day sa April 23, 2024, 10:00 am live via Streamyard sa #NationalLibraryPH Facebook page! Kita-Kits!

𝟕 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 left before the 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐋𝐢𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬! Attend and meet our resource speakers to connect with their brilliant minds shaping the future of public libraries! For more details, you may refer to the poster below.  Memorandum Order: https://bit.ly/2024NCPLMemo Tentative Schedule of Activities: https://bit.ly/2024ConfSchedConference Guides and Reminders: https://bit.ly/2024ConfGuidesReminders List of Accommodations for NCPL 2024: https://bit.ly/ListofAccommodations Blank Invitation for Non-PL Participants : https://bit.ly/2024NCPLInvitation 𝐒𝐀𝐕𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄! See you...

The 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘂 𝗼𝗳 𝗝𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗲𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 (𝗕𝗝𝗠𝗣), the 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗴𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 (𝗨𝗡𝗢𝗗𝗖), and the #NationalLibraryPH (NLP) conducted a 3-day Orientation on Basic Administration for BJMP Personnel last 3-5 April 2024 at the Epifanio Delos Santos Auditorium. The training, which is part of the tripartite Memorandum of Agreement between BJMP, UNODC, and NLP in relation to the implementation of the 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘥-𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳-𝘞𝘢𝘺-𝘖𝘶𝘵 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵 (𝘙𝘠𝘞𝘖) 𝘰𝘳 𝘔𝘢𝘨𝘣𝘢𝘴𝘢 𝘛𝘶𝘯𝘨𝘰 𝘴𝘢 𝘗𝘢𝘨𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘢, was attended by librarians and library staff from the thirteen (13) selected pilot district jail libraries across the Philippines. Participants...