Book-Fest 2025 will take place at the "Sovyne Hnizdo" cultural and historical centre (Uzhhorod, 2 Frantsuzka Rakotsi Street)

Programme.

10:00 – Ceremonial opening of the exhibition

11:00 – Oleksandr Havrosh autograph session

11:30 – Theatrical book presentation by the publishing house "Carpathians"

11:45 – a talk about the 80th anniversary of the publishing house "Karpaty" and the presentation of new publications

12:30 – Presentation of the book "Slavic Ethnogenesis and the Formation of the Ukrainian People" by Nataliia Bondarenko

13:00 – presentation of new releases and autograph session with Galyna Malyk

13:30 – Presentation of Mariya Dutko's book "Thank you, soldier, for life"

14:00 – Myroslav Dochynets' autograph session

14:30 – Presentation of the Grandzhda Publishing House book "Mykhailo Lychkai. Life and Works"

15:00 – VARVAR Publishing Presentation

17:00 – Exhibition closes

 This year the exhibition is in a new format! We are joining forces for the first time with the Transcarpathian unit of the National Guard of Ukraine. Therefore, your participation is not only a support for culture, but also a mark of respect for our defenders.

For visitors, National Guardsmen will set up their own interactive location. Everyone will be able to:

Gain practical skills at a tactical medicine workshop;

test your accuracy and reaction in a multimedia shooting range;

Try your hand at being a UAV operator

learn about the new "Beowulf" unmanned aviation unit and more about the life and service of our military personnel.

Also within the event you will be able to visit:

Retrospective exhibition of student works from the Transcarpathian Academy of Arts "All About Books" (37 Voloshyna Street);

an exhibition on the occasion of the 85th anniversary of Dmytro Fedaka's birth (3 Zhupnatska Square).