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===Václav Havel Library=== The Václav Havel Library, located in [[Prague]], is a charitable organization founded by [[Dagmar Havlová]], [[Karel Schwarzenberg]] and [[Miloslav Petrusek]] on 26 July 2004. It maintains a collection of pictorial, audio and written materials and other artefacts linked to Václav Havel.<ref name="Rechcígl2008">{{cite book|author=Miloslav Rechcígl|title=On Behalf of Their Homeland: Fifty Years of SVU : an Eyewitness Account of the History of the Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences (SVU)|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fx4TAQAAIAAJ|year=2008|publisher=East European Monographs|isbn=978-0-88033-630-7}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-04-11 | first1= Azadeh | last1= Mohammadi | first2= David | last2= Vaughan |title=Havel's Letter to Husák: still an inspiration 40 years on|url=https://english.radio.cz/havels-letter-husak-still-inspiration-40-years-8263435|access-date=2023-03-17|website=Radio Prague International|language=en}}</ref> The institution gathers these materials for the purpose of digitisation, documentation and research and to promote his ideas. It organises lectures,<ref>[http://praguemonitor.com/2015/03/24/taiwanese-disappointed-zemans-view-taiwan "Taiwanese disappointed at Zeman's view of Taiwan"]. ''Prague Daily Monitor'' 24 March 2015</ref> holds conferences and social and cultural events that introduce the public to the work of Václav Havel and club discussion meetings on current social issues. In May 2012, the library opened a branch in [[New York City]] named the Václav Havel Library Foundation. In 2014, the Václav Havel Library moved to larger premises at Ostrovni 13, in the centre of Prague.<ref>{{Cite web | first = Ian | last=Willoughby |date=2014-10-01|title=New venue doubles capacity for Václav Havel Library events|url=https://english.radio.cz/new-venue-doubles-capacity-vaclav-havel-library-events-8282297|access-date=2023-03-17|website=Radio Prague International|language=en}}</ref>
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