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The poster of ARCA 2025, the 2025 edition of Croatia's international innovation exhibition.

NSK to host ARCA 2025, Croatia’s 23rd international innovation exhibition

16 – 18 October 2025

From 16 to 18 October 2025, the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) will host ARCA 2025, the 23rd Croatian international innovation exhibition. Organised by The Croatian Union of Innovators, the exhibition will also include AGRO ARCA, the ARCA international fair presenting the latest products, services and technologies in the field of agriculture. It will feature numerous innovations developed by individuals, research teams in private sector businesses and public sector enterprises, academic institutions and public institutes, as well as by high-profile companies and start-ups from Croatia and abroad. ARCA 2025 will also present innovations by Croatian students, secondary and even primary school students, who will be able to take ...

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Croatian pianist Nadja Varga Modrić and Croatian cellist Zita Draušnik,

“Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium” spotlights the musical legacy of Miroslav Miletić

3 October 2025

A concert marking the centenary of the birth of the Croatian composer, violinist, violist and music educator Miroslav Miletić (1925-2018), held at the Library on 3 October 2025, brought together the lovers and researchers of Miletić’s oeuvre. Organised as the fourth edition of Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium, the 2025 programme of the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) promoting and popularising Croatian cultural heritage preserved as part of CROATICA, Croatia’s national library collection, the concert featured Miletić’s instrumental and vocal-instrumental compositions, along with compositions by several French authors. ...

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The visual identity of the 'In the beginning was the Kingdom' exhibition.

“In the Beginning Was the Kingdom”: NSK’s treasures featured as part of an exhibition marking 1,100 years of the Kingdom of Croatia

16 October 2025 – 15 March 2026, Klovićevi dvori Gallery

[After four months of being on view and more than 30,000 visitors, due to unabated interest and popular demand the In the Beginning Was the Kingdom exhibition has been extended until 15 March 2026.]______________________________________ The treasures preserved in the collections of the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) will be featured as part of In the Beginning Was the Kingdom, a joint exhibition organised under the auspices of the Croatian Ministry of Culture and Media as the central event of Croatia’s celebration in 2025 of well over a millennium since the establishment of the Kingdom of Croatia. Opening on 16 ...

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The covers of four copies of the 'Incunabula Croatica' monograph.

“Incunabula Croatica”: NSK presents its monograph spotlighting Croatia’s earliest printed books

25 September 2025

On 25 September 2025, the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) presented Incunabula Croatica, its monograph documenting the findings of decades of extensive research into Croatia’s earliest printed books and their relevance in the context of European cultural heritage. Issued as part of a major publishing project supported by the Croatian Ministry of Culture and Media and the Adris Foundation, the monograph was prepared as a result of the Library’s cooperation with a large number of institutions, many of them religious. Emphasising the importance of this cooperation in her welcome address, the NSK Director General Dr Ivanka Stričević expressed deep gratitude to all who ...

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Segment of Miroslav Miletić’s sheet music preserved by the NSK Music Collection.

“Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium”: Concert marking the centenary of the birth of Miroslav Miletić

3 October 2025, 14.00

On 3 October 2025 (14.00, Conference Hall Judita), the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) will host a concert marking the centenary of the birth of the Croatian composer, violinist, violist and music educator Miroslav Miletić (1925-2018). Organised as the fourth edition of Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium, the concert will commemorate Miletić’s legacy in the context of Croatia’s musical heritage as well as his contribution to the promotion of Croatian composers worldwide through his work as the founder and leader of a notable string quartet Pro Arte Zagreb, with which he performed in thousands of concerts all across the globe. NSK runs Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium ...

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The invitation for the presentation of “Incunabula Croatica”.

“Incunabula Croatica”: NSK to present its monograph on Croatia’s earliest printed books

25 September 2025, 13.00

On 25 September 2025, starting at 13.00, the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) will present Incunabula Croatica, the result of its major publishing project and a significant contribution to insights into Croatia’s earliest printed books and the history of the Croatian book in general. Published with the support of the Croatian Ministry of Culture and Media and the Adris Foundation as a result of years-long research into the Croatian incunabula, the monograph will be presented by the NSK Director General Dr Ivanka Stričević, the monograph’s consulting editors Associate Professor at the Department of Information and Communication Sciences of the

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Participants in the symposium commemorating Croatian heritage expert Šime Jurić.

NSK celebrates the legacy of distinguished Croatian heritage expert Šime Jurić

4 September 2025

On 4 September 2025, the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) hosted a symposium commemorating the legacy of a prominent Croatian library professional and heritage expert Šime Jurić (1915-2004). Organised as a result of the Library’s cooperation with the Sinj Community Association in Zagreb, the symposium was held as part of Heritage at Hand at CroAtrium, NSK’s 2025 programme aimed at the popularisation of Croatian cultural heritage which it preserves as part of CROATICA, Croatia’s national library collection. NSK Director General Dr Ivanka Stričević and President of the ...

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NSK user sitting at a laptop computer whose screen is showing the homepage of the NSK’s e-resources website.

Scopus Day: Register for workshop for Croatian journal editors by 9 Sep 2025

16 September 2025, 13.00 – 17.00

On 16 September 2025, in collaboration with the Croatian Association for Scholarly Communication (ZNAK) and Elsevier, the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) will host Scopus Day – Workshop for Croatian journal editors. Starting at 13.00, the workshop will give an overview of Croatian academic journals in the Scopus abstract and citation database and provide the workshop participants with useful information regarding the journal inclusion process. Also, the representatives of the Association and of the Portal of Croatian scientific and professional journals (HRČAK), will present the current trends ...

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NSK reading room.

Library resumes regular opening hours

18 August 2025

After this year’s period of summer opening hours, starting from Monday, 18 August 2025, the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) has resumed its regular opening hours. Learn more about our services and collections.

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Croatian flag waiving, with a stone wall showing in the background.

NSK limited operating regime on 31 July 2025

31 July 2025

Due to the traffic regulation orders in Zagreb for Thursday, 31 July 2025, when a grand military parade will be held to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Croatia’s Operation Storm military offensive, the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) will not be able to regularly provide its services and will therefore be closed. The Library’s staff will be available online, via e-mail. Please search the NSK Catalogue

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