In the Bronė Buivydaitė Memorial Museum 
there was held a seminar on the 
writer’s 108th birthday

 

December 10th, in the Bronė Buivydaitė Memorial Museum there was held a seminar on the writer’s 108th birthday. The seminar’s subject was called “A writer and an epoch”. A number of people who used to know the writer as well as museum employees, deportees of WW II, teachers and students came to have a warm conversation on the subject and have a cup of tea. Museum assistant Alma Ambraškaitė told a story on Buivydaite’s life full of hardships in the soviet times. Students of A.Baranauskas secondary school read the writer’s letter revealing her spiritual bearing and the strength of her soul. The deportees of WW II sang songs of the postwar years. Liucija Vanagienė, Rožė Klimašaukaitė, the writer’s secretary, and teacher Sofija Pakalnienė, the writer’s neighbour, shared their warm recollections on Bronė Buivydaitė.

Photos from the archives of the Museum

 

 

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