The Eötvös Károly Library in Veszprém welcomes culture enthusiasts with its vast collection of books and documents, along with events, exhibitions, lectures, and family programs at the central library and its branches. Beyond the joy of reading, discover language learning and scientific talks, so everyone can find exciting activities and useful pursuits. Head to 8200 Veszprém, Komakút Square (Komakút tér) 3, for all this goodness.
April 9: Conversation Club
On Thursday, April 9, 2026, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm, join the Conversation Club if you’re prepping for a language exam, need English for work, or just want to chat about cool topics. Boost your skills for free—open to high school students and adults. This time, dive into Walt Disney.
April 10: Mohács özvegye – Mohács in Literature
On Friday, April 10, at 5 pm in Kisfaludy Hall, chat with writer Mónika Miklya Luzsányi and literature expert Dr. Zsuzsanna Luchmann about Mohács özvegye – Mohács az irodalomban (Widow of Mohács – Mohács in Literature).
April 13: Health Day
On Monday, April 13, from 4 pm in Kisfaludy Hall—free entry. At 4 pm, Dr. Zoltán Szabó, dietitian and nutrition expert from Pécs, talks on “Men’s Health and Diet.” At 5 pm: healthy food prep tips with tastings. At 5:30 pm, Dr. Zsolt Kovács, GP and radiologist from Vas County, covers “Managing Type 2 Diabetes with Lifestyle Changes.” Plus health checks: body fat and blood pressure measurements, lifestyle advice, and shoulder-neck massages.
April 14: Story Time and French Club
On Tuesday, April 14, at 4:30 pm, two fun options. At Dózsavárosi Branch Library, Story Tuesday (Mesekedd) features readings from Balázs Gyöngyösi’s Űrhajós leszek (I Will Be an Astronaut), about Tibor Kapu’s space trip, followed by space-themed crafts. At the same time in Dr. László Nagy Hall, French Club “Venez Parler!” conversation group led by Melanie Wrede and Ildikó Kenyeres.
April 16: Photo Exhibit, Dog Therapy, and Háy János Talk
Busy Thursday, April 16! At 5 pm, opening of Az év fotói 2025 (Photos of the Year 2025) by Bakony Photo Club at Dózsavárosi Branch (Szent István utca 73)—opened by club leader Károly Mátyus, MAFOSZ vice president, with kids from Dózsa György Primary School performing. View until May 22 during library hours. At 4:30 pm in Children’s Library, dog therapy for 3- to 10-year-olds with valid library cards—meet therapy dog Travell, led by Anikó Jánoska from Doktor Mancsok Foundation. It sensitizes dog lovers and skeptics alike; bring spare shoes if it’s rainy. At 5 pm in Kisfaludy Hall, Háy János – Narniától húsvétig (Háy János – From Narnia to Easter) chat with writer János Háy and László Kilián, Arts House literary director.
April 17: From Soil to Table
On Friday, April 17, at 4:30 pm at Dózsavárosi Branch (Szent István utca 73), chemical engineer Dr. János Csicsor presents “A talajtól a terített asztalig” (From Soil to the Set Table) on harmony between nature and humans. Practical tips for eco-conscious living—free entry.
April 22: Book Title Activity Game Night
On Wednesday, April 22, 6-7:30 pm in the Reading Room, 3rd floor—for 18- to 99-year-olds who love games and literature. Solo or teams based on sign-ups. Email szkandrea@ekmk.hu by April 20.
April 23: Unconventional Literature Lessons
On Thursday, April 23, at 10 am in Kisfaludy Hall with Zoltán M. Kácsor. 10 am for 1st-2nd graders on Zabaszauruszok (Zaba Dinosaurs); 11:30 am for 3rd-7th graders on Az utolsó dzsinn (The Last Djinn). Sign up your students!
April 24: Silent Book Club and American Vibes
On Friday, April 24, 4-6 pm in the library’s ZUGA for Silent Book Club—no rules, bring your book, read together, share if you want. No required reads, chat optional, perfect for introverted bookworms. Also American Vibes that day.
April 27: Is ChatGPT Really My Friend?
On Monday, April 27, at 10 am in Kisfaludy Hall, Melinda Klausz lectures on AI for 5th-8th graders—sign up now.
These are just some of the 18 events—plenty more culture awaits in Veszprém!
