diff --git a/tools/blenvy/TODO.md b/tools/blenvy/TODO.md
index 085e82d..33ee8e2 100644
--- a/tools/blenvy/TODO.md
+++ b/tools/blenvy/TODO.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Auto export
     - [x] main/ library scene names
     - [x] paths
 
-Data storage for custom properties:
+- [ ] Data storage for custom properties:
     - for scenes (main scenes)
         - at scene level
     - for blueprints 
@@ -106,7 +106,8 @@ General issues:
 - [x] add ability to FORCE export specific blueprints & levels
 - [ ] undo after a save removes any saved "serialized scene" data ? DIG into this
 - [ ] handle scene renames between saves (breaks diffing)
-- [ ] change scene selector to work on actual scenes aka to deal with renamed scenes
+- [x] change scene selector to work on actual scenes aka to deal with renamed scenes
+    - [x] remove get_main_and_library_scenes as it should not be needed anymore
 - [x] fix asset file selection
 - [x] change "assets" tab to "levels"/worlds tab & modify UI accordingly
 - [ ] add option to 'split out' meshes from blueprints ? 
diff --git a/tools/blenvy/__init__.py b/tools/blenvy/__init__.py
index 214a3b9..43b6309 100644
--- a/tools/blenvy/__init__.py
+++ b/tools/blenvy/__init__.py
@@ -50,9 +50,8 @@ from .blueprints.operators import OT_select_blueprint
 # blenvy core
 from .core.blenvy_manager import BlenvyManager
 from .core.operators import OT_switch_bevy_tooling
-from .core.scene_helpers import (SceneSelector)
 from .core.ui.ui import (BLENVY_PT_SidePanel)
-from .core.ui.scenes_list import SCENES_LIST_OT_actions, SCENE_UL_Blenvy
+from .core.ui.scenes_list import SCENES_LIST_OT_actions
 from .core.ui.assets_folder_browser import OT_OpenAssetsFolderBrowser
 
 
@@ -63,8 +62,6 @@ def glTF2_post_export_callback(data):
 
 classes = [
     # common/core
-    SceneSelector,
-    SCENE_UL_Blenvy,
     SCENES_LIST_OT_actions,
     OT_OpenAssetsFolderBrowser,
 
diff --git a/tools/blenvy/add_ons/auto_export/blueprints/get_blueprints_to_export.py b/tools/blenvy/add_ons/auto_export/blueprints/get_blueprints_to_export.py
index 1306591..4efd0d0 100644
--- a/tools/blenvy/add_ons/auto_export/blueprints/get_blueprints_to_export.py
+++ b/tools/blenvy/add_ons/auto_export/blueprints/get_blueprints_to_export.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 
-from blenvy.core.scene_helpers import get_main_and_library_scenes
 from blenvy.blueprints.blueprint_helpers import find_blueprints_not_on_disk
 
 
@@ -13,7 +12,6 @@ def get_blueprints_to_export(changes_per_scene, changed_export_parameters, bluep
     change_detection = getattr(settings.auto_export, "change_detection")
     collection_instances_combine_mode = getattr(settings.auto_export, "collection_instances_combine_mode")
 
-    [main_scene_names, level_scenes, library_scene_names, library_scenes] = get_main_and_library_scenes(settings)
     internal_blueprints = blueprints_data.internal_blueprints
     blueprints_to_export = internal_blueprints # just for clarity
 
@@ -28,7 +26,7 @@ def get_blueprints_to_export(changes_per_scene, changed_export_parameters, bluep
         # in your current Blender session for example)
         blueprints_not_on_disk = find_blueprints_not_on_disk(internal_blueprints, blueprints_path_full, export_gltf_extension)
 
-        for scene in library_scenes:
+        for scene in settings.library_scenes:
             if scene.name in changes_per_scene:
                 changed_objects = list(changes_per_scene[scene.name].keys())
                 changed_blueprints = [blueprints_data.blueprints_from_objects[changed] for changed in changed_objects if changed in blueprints_data.blueprints_from_objects]
diff --git a/tools/blenvy/add_ons/auto_export/common/auto_export.py b/tools/blenvy/add_ons/auto_export/common/auto_export.py
index 9426995..e3bc8f0 100644
--- a/tools/blenvy/add_ons/auto_export/common/auto_export.py
+++ b/tools/blenvy/add_ons/auto_export/common/auto_export.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import os
 import bpy
 import traceback
 
-from blenvy.core.scene_helpers import get_main_and_library_scenes
 from blenvy.blueprints.blueprints_scan import blueprints_scan
 from blenvy.blueprints.blueprint_helpers import inject_export_path_into_internal_blueprints
 
@@ -39,8 +38,6 @@ def auto_export(changes_per_scene, changed_export_parameters, settings):
         gltf_extension = '.glb' if gltf_extension == 'GLB' else '.gltf'
         settings.export_gltf_extension = gltf_extension
 
-        [main_scene_names, level_scenes, library_scene_names, library_scenes] = get_main_and_library_scenes(settings)
-
         blueprints_data = bpy.context.window_manager.blueprints_registry.refresh_blueprints()
         #blueprints_data = bpy.context.window_manager.blueprints_registry.blueprints_data
         #print("blueprints_data", blueprints_data)
@@ -58,7 +55,7 @@ def auto_export(changes_per_scene, changed_export_parameters, settings):
 
         if export_scene_settings:
             # inject/ update scene components
-            upsert_scene_components(level_scenes)
+            upsert_scene_components(settings.main_scenes)
         #inject/ update light shadow information
         for light in bpy.data.lights:
             enabled = 'true' if light.use_shadow else 'false'
@@ -76,7 +73,7 @@ def auto_export(changes_per_scene, changed_export_parameters, settings):
             # since materials export adds components we need to call this before blueprints are exported
             # export materials & inject materials components into relevant objects
             if export_materials_library:
-                export_materials(blueprints_data.blueprint_names, library_scenes, settings)
+                export_materials(blueprints_data.blueprint_names, settings.library_scenes, settings)
 
             # update the list of tracked exports
             exports_total = len(blueprints_to_export) + len(main_scenes_to_export) + (1 if export_materials_library else 0)
@@ -123,11 +120,11 @@ def auto_export(changes_per_scene, changed_export_parameters, settings):
             for obj in old_selections:
                 obj.select_set(True)
             if export_materials_library:
-                cleanup_materials(blueprints_data.blueprint_names, library_scenes)
+                cleanup_materials(blueprints_data.blueprint_names, settings.library_scenes)
 
         else:
-            for scene_name in main_scene_names:
-                export_main_scene(bpy.data.scenes[scene_name], blend_file_path, settings, [])
+            for scene in settings.main_scenes:
+                export_main_scene(scene, blend_file_path, settings, [])
 
 
 
@@ -141,9 +138,7 @@ def auto_export(changes_per_scene, changed_export_parameters, settings):
 
     finally:
         # FIXME: error handling ? also redundant
-        [main_scene_names, main_scenes, library_scene_names, library_scenes] = get_main_and_library_scenes(settings)
-
         if export_scene_settings:
             # inject/ update scene components
-            remove_scene_components(main_scenes)
+            remove_scene_components(settings.main_scenes)
 
diff --git a/tools/blenvy/add_ons/auto_export/levels/get_levels_to_export.py b/tools/blenvy/add_ons/auto_export/levels/get_levels_to_export.py
index b50d45e..b5c629b 100644
--- a/tools/blenvy/add_ons/auto_export/levels/get_levels_to_export.py
+++ b/tools/blenvy/add_ons/auto_export/levels/get_levels_to_export.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import bpy
-from blenvy.core.scene_helpers import get_main_and_library_scenes
 from blenvy.blueprints.blueprint_helpers import check_if_blueprint_on_disk
 
 # IF collection_instances_combine_mode is not 'split' check for each scene if any object in changes_per_scene has an instance in the scene
@@ -57,9 +56,8 @@ def should_level_be_exported(scene_name, changed_export_parameters, changes_per_
 
 # this also takes the split/embed mode into account: if a collection instance changes AND embed is active, its container level/world should also be exported
 def get_levels_to_export(changes_per_scene, changed_export_parameters, blueprints_data, settings):
-    [main_scene_names, level_scenes, library_scene_names, library_scenes] = get_main_and_library_scenes(settings)
     # determine list of main scenes to export
     # we have more relaxed rules to determine if the main scenes have changed : any change is ok, (allows easier handling of changes, render settings etc)
-    main_scenes_to_export = [scene_name for scene_name in main_scene_names if should_level_be_exported(scene_name, changed_export_parameters, changes_per_scene, blueprints_data, settings)]
+    main_scenes_to_export = [scene_name for scene_name in settings.main_scenes_names if should_level_be_exported(scene_name, changed_export_parameters, changes_per_scene, blueprints_data, settings)]
 
     return (main_scenes_to_export)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tools/blenvy/assets/ui.py b/tools/blenvy/assets/ui.py
index f98678c..f89ce22 100644
--- a/tools/blenvy/assets/ui.py
+++ b/tools/blenvy/assets/ui.py
@@ -131,9 +131,7 @@ class Blenvy_assets(bpy.types.Panel):
         settings = SimpleNamespace(**settings)
 
         if panel:
-            #print("dfs")
-            for scene_selector in blenvy.main_scenes:
-                scene = bpy.data.scenes[scene_selector.name]
+            for scene in blenvy.main_scenes:
                 user_assets = get_user_assets(scene)
 
                 row = panel.row()
diff --git a/tools/blenvy/blueprints/blueprints_registry.py b/tools/blenvy/blueprints/blueprints_registry.py
index bee3536..92a6203 100644
--- a/tools/blenvy/blueprints/blueprints_registry.py
+++ b/tools/blenvy/blueprints/blueprints_registry.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ from bpy_types import (PropertyGroup)
 from bpy.props import (StringProperty, BoolProperty, FloatProperty, FloatVectorProperty, IntProperty, IntVectorProperty, EnumProperty, PointerProperty, CollectionProperty)
 
 from ..settings import load_settings
-from ..core.scene_helpers import get_main_and_library_scenes
 from .blueprints_scan import blueprints_scan
 
 
@@ -68,7 +67,6 @@ class BlueprintsRegistry(PropertyGroup):
         #print("titi", self)
         blenvy = bpy.context.window_manager.blenvy
         settings = blenvy
-        [main_scene_names, level_scenes, library_scene_names, library_scenes] = get_main_and_library_scenes(settings)
-        blueprints_data = blueprints_scan(level_scenes, library_scenes, settings)
+        blueprints_data = blueprints_scan(settings.main_scenes, settings.library_scenes, settings)
         self.blueprints_data = blueprints_data
         return blueprints_data
diff --git a/tools/blenvy/core/blenvy_manager.py b/tools/blenvy/core/blenvy_manager.py
index beae1f0..511bf68 100644
--- a/tools/blenvy/core/blenvy_manager.py
+++ b/tools/blenvy/core/blenvy_manager.py
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ import os
 import bpy
 from bpy_types import (PropertyGroup)
 from bpy.props import (BoolProperty, EnumProperty, PointerProperty, StringProperty, CollectionProperty, IntProperty)
-from .scene_helpers import SceneSelector
 from ..settings import upsert_settings, load_settings, generate_complete_settings_dict
 import blenvy.add_ons.auto_export.settings as auto_export_settings
 import blenvy.add_ons.bevy_components.settings as component_settings
 
 
+
 # list of settings we do NOT want to save
 settings_black_list = ['settings_save_enabled', 'main_scene_selector', 'main_scenes', 'main_scenes_index', 'library_scene_selector', 'library_scenes', 'library_scenes_index',
                        #'project_root_path_full', 'assets_path_full', '' 
@@ -35,7 +35,10 @@ def update_mode(blenvy, context):
 
 def is_scene_already_in_use(self, scene):
     try:
-        return scene.name not in self.main_scenes and scene.name not in self.library_scenes
+        current_main_scene_names = list(map(lambda x: x.name, self.main_scenes))
+        current_library_scene_names = list(map(lambda x: x.name, self.library_scenes))
+        #print("scene ", scene.name, current_main_scene_names, current_library_scene_names)
+        return scene.name not in current_main_scene_names and scene.name not in current_library_scene_names
     except:
         return True
 
@@ -117,14 +120,6 @@ class BlenvyManager(PropertyGroup):
         get=lambda self: os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(bpy.data.filepath), self.project_root_path, self.assets_path, self.materials_path))
     ) # type: ignore
 
-    main_scenes: CollectionProperty(name="main scenes", type=SceneSelector) # type: ignore
-    main_scenes_index: IntProperty(name = "Index for main scenes list", default = 0, update=update_scene_lists) # type: ignore
-    #main_scene_names = [] # FIXME: unsure
-
-    library_scenes: CollectionProperty(name="library scenes", type=SceneSelector) # type: ignore
-    library_scenes_index: IntProperty(name = "Index for library scenes list", default = 0, update=update_scene_lists) # type: ignore
-    #library_scene_names = [] # FIXME: unsure
-
     # sub ones
     auto_export: PointerProperty(type=auto_export_settings.AutoExportSettings) # type: ignore
     components: PointerProperty(type=component_settings.ComponentsSettings) # type: ignore
@@ -132,6 +127,22 @@ class BlenvyManager(PropertyGroup):
     main_scene_selector: PointerProperty(type=bpy.types.Scene, name="main scene", description="main_scene_picker", poll=is_scene_already_in_use)# type: ignore
     library_scene_selector: PointerProperty(type=bpy.types.Scene, name="library scene", description="library_scene_picker", poll=is_scene_already_in_use)# type: ignore
 
+    @property
+    def main_scenes(self):
+        return [scene for scene in bpy.data.scenes if scene.blenvy_scene_type == 'Level']
+    
+    @property
+    def main_scenes_names(self):
+        return [scene.name for scene in self.main_scenes]
+    
+    @property
+    def library_scenes(self):
+        return [scene for scene in bpy.data.scenes if scene.blenvy_scene_type == 'Library']
+    
+    @property
+    def library_scenes_names(self):
+        return [scene.name for scene in self.library_scenes]
+
     @classmethod
     def register(cls):
         bpy.types.WindowManager.blenvy = PointerProperty(type=BlenvyManager)
@@ -139,6 +150,14 @@ class BlenvyManager(PropertyGroup):
         # unsure
         bpy.types.Collection.always_export = BoolProperty(default=False, description="always export this blueprint, regardless of changed status") # FIXME: not sure about this one
         bpy.types.Scene.always_export = BoolProperty(default=False, description="always export this blueprint, regardless of changed status") # FIXME: not sure about this one
+        bpy.types.Scene.blenvy_scene_type = EnumProperty(
+            items= (
+                ('None', 'None', 'No blenvy type specified'),
+                ('Level', 'Level','Main/ Level scene'),
+                ('Library', 'Library', 'Library scene'),
+            ),
+         default='None'
+        )
 
     @classmethod
     def unregister(cls):
@@ -146,6 +165,7 @@ class BlenvyManager(PropertyGroup):
 
         del bpy.types.Collection.always_export
         del bpy.types.Scene.always_export
+        del bpy.types.Scene.blenvy_scene_type
 
     def load_settings(self):
         print("LOAD SETTINGS")
@@ -153,14 +173,6 @@ class BlenvyManager(PropertyGroup):
         if settings is not None:
             if "mode" in settings:
                 self.mode = settings["mode"]
-            if "main_scene_names" in settings:
-                for main_scene_name in settings["main_scene_names"]:
-                    added = self.main_scenes.add()
-                    added.name = main_scene_name
-            if "library_scene_names" in settings:
-                for main_scene_name in settings["library_scene_names"]:
-                    added = self.library_scenes.add()
-                    added.name = main_scene_name
 
             asset_path_names = ['project_root_path', 'assets_path', 'blueprints_path', 'levels_path', 'materials_path']
             for asset_path_name in asset_path_names:
diff --git a/tools/blenvy/core/scene_helpers.py b/tools/blenvy/core/scene_helpers.py
index 5ee9aba..417ff44 100644
--- a/tools/blenvy/core/scene_helpers.py
+++ b/tools/blenvy/core/scene_helpers.py
@@ -1,29 +1,7 @@
 import bpy
+from bpy.props import (PointerProperty)
 from .object_makers import make_empty
 
-
-class SceneSelector(bpy.types.PropertyGroup):
-    name: bpy.props.StringProperty() # type: ignore
-    display: bpy.props.BoolProperty() # type: ignore
-
-
-# convenience utility to get lists of scenes
-def get_main_and_library_scenes(settings):
-    level_scene_names= getattr(settings, "main_scene_names", []) #list(map(lambda scene: scene.name, getattr(settings,"main_scenes")))
-    library_scene_names = getattr(settings, "library_scene_names", []) #list(map(lambda scene: scene.name, getattr(settings,"library_scenes")))
-
-    level_scene_names= list(map(lambda scene: scene.name, getattr(settings,"main_scenes")))
-    library_scene_names = list(map(lambda scene: scene.name, getattr(settings,"library_scenes")))
-
-    level_scene_names = list(filter(lambda name: name in bpy.data.scenes, level_scene_names))
-    library_scene_names = list(filter(lambda name: name in bpy.data.scenes, library_scene_names))
-
-    level_scenes = list(map(lambda name: bpy.data.scenes[name], level_scene_names))
-    library_scenes = list(map(lambda name: bpy.data.scenes[name], library_scene_names))
-    
-    return [level_scene_names, level_scenes, library_scene_names, library_scenes]
-
-
 def add_scene_property(scene, scene_component_name, property_data, limit_to=None):
     root_collection = scene.collection
     scene_property = None
diff --git a/tools/blenvy/core/ui/scenes_list.py b/tools/blenvy/core/ui/scenes_list.py
index ea872fe..25bfecb 100644
--- a/tools/blenvy/core/ui/scenes_list.py
+++ b/tools/blenvy/core/ui/scenes_list.py
@@ -1,39 +1,6 @@
 import bpy
 from bpy.types import Operator
 
-class SCENE_UL_Blenvy(bpy.types.UIList):
-    # The draw_item function is called for each item of the collection that is visible in the list.
-    #   data is the RNA object containing the collection,
-    #   item is the current drawn item of the collection,
-    #   icon is the "computed" icon for the item (as an integer, because some objects like materials or textures
-    #   have custom icons ID, which are not available as enum items).
-    #   active_data is the RNA object containing the active property for the collection (i.e. integer pointing to the
-    #   active item of the collection).
-    #   active_propname is the name of the active property (use 'getattr(active_data, active_propname)').
-    #   index is index of the current item in the collection.
-    #   flt_flag is the result of the filtering process for this item.
-    #   Note: as index and flt_flag are optional arguments, you do not have to use/declare them here if you don't
-    #         need them.
-    def draw_item(self, context, layout, data, item, icon, active_data, active_propname):
-        ob = data
-        # draw_item must handle the three layout types... Usually 'DEFAULT' and 'COMPACT' can share the same code.
-        if self.layout_type in {'DEFAULT', 'COMPACT'}:
-            # You should always start your row layout by a label (icon + text), or a non-embossed text field,
-            # this will also make the row easily selectable in the list! The later also enables ctrl-click rename.
-            # We use icon_value of label, as our given icon is an integer value, not an enum ID.
-            # Note "data" names should never be translated!
-            #if ma:
-            #    layout.prop(ma, "name", text="", emboss=False, icon_value=icon)
-            #else:
-            #    layout.label(text="", translate=False, icon_value=icon)
-            layout.label(text=item.name, icon_value=icon)
-            #layout.prop(item, "name", text="", emboss=False, icon_value=icon)
-        # 'GRID' layout type should be as compact as possible (typically a single icon!).
-        elif self.layout_type == 'GRID':
-            layout.alignment = 'CENTER'
-            layout.label(text="", icon_value=icon)
-
-
 class SCENES_LIST_OT_actions(Operator):
     """Move items up and down, add and remove"""
     bl_idname = "scene_list.list_action"
@@ -55,65 +22,41 @@ class SCENES_LIST_OT_actions(Operator):
             ('LIBRARY', "Library", ""),
         )
     ) # type: ignore
+
+    scene_name : bpy.props.StringProperty(name="scene_name")# type: ignore
     
-    def invoke(self, context, event):
-        source = context.window_manager.blenvy
-        target_name = "library_scenes"
-        target_index = "library_scenes_index"
-        if self.scene_type == "LEVEL":
-            target_name = "main_scenes"
-            target_index = "main_scenes_index"
-        
-        target = getattr(source, target_name)
-        idx = getattr(source, target_index)
-        current_index = getattr(source, target_index)
+    def invoke(self, context, event): 
+        if self.action == 'REMOVE':
+            bpy.data.scenes[self.scene_name].blenvy_scene_type = 'None'
+            """info = 'Item "%s" removed from list' % (target[idx].name)
+            target.remove(idx)
 
-        try:
-            item = target[idx]
-        except IndexError:
-            pass
-        else:
-            if self.action == 'DOWN' and idx < len(target) - 1:
-                target.move(idx, idx + 1)
-                setattr(source, target_index, current_index +1 )
-                info = 'Item "%s" moved to position %d' % (item.name, current_index + 1)
-                self.report({'INFO'}, info)
-
-            elif self.action == 'UP' and idx >= 1:
-                target.move(idx, idx - 1)
-                setattr(source, target_index, current_index -1 )
-                info = 'Item "%s" moved to position %d' % (item.name, current_index + 1)
-                self.report({'INFO'}, info)
-
-            elif self.action == 'REMOVE':
-                info = 'Item "%s" removed from list' % (target[idx].name)
-                target.remove(idx)
-
-                setattr(source, target_index, current_index -1 )
-                self.report({'INFO'}, info)
+            setattr(source, target_index, current_index -1 )
+            self.report({'INFO'}, info)"""
 
         if self.action == 'ADD':
-            new_scene_name = None
+            scene_to_add = None
             if self.scene_type == "LEVEL":
                 if context.window_manager.blenvy.main_scene_selector:
-                    new_scene_name = context.window_manager.blenvy.main_scene_selector.name
+                    scene_to_add = context.window_manager.blenvy.main_scene_selector
+                    scene_to_add.blenvy_scene_type = "Level"
             else:
                 if context.window_manager.blenvy.library_scene_selector:
-                    new_scene_name = context.window_manager.blenvy.library_scene_selector.name
-            if new_scene_name:
-                item = target.add()
-                item.name = new_scene_name
+                    scene_to_add = context.window_manager.blenvy.library_scene_selector
+                    scene_to_add.blenvy_scene_type = "Library"
 
+            if scene_to_add is not None:
+                print("adding scene", scene_to_add)
+                
                 if self.scene_type == "LEVEL":
                     context.window_manager.blenvy.main_scene_selector = None
                 else:
                     context.window_manager.blenvy.library_scene_selector = None
 
-                setattr(source, target_index, len(target) - 1)
+                #setattr(source, target_index, len(target) - 1)
 
-                
-
-                info = '"%s" added to list' % (item.name)
-                self.report({'INFO'}, info)
+                #info = '"%s" added to list' % (item.name)
+                #self.report({'INFO'}, info)
         
         return {"FINISHED"}
+
diff --git a/tools/blenvy/core/ui/ui.py b/tools/blenvy/core/ui/ui.py
index 27d674d..b57a9db 100644
--- a/tools/blenvy/core/ui/ui.py
+++ b/tools/blenvy/core/ui/ui.py
@@ -109,44 +109,40 @@ class BLENVY_PT_SidePanel(bpy.types.Panel):
                 row = section.row()
                 row.label(text="main scenes")
                 row.prop(blenvy, "main_scene_selector", text='')
-
-                row = section.row()
-                row.template_list("SCENE_UL_Blenvy", "level scenes", blenvy, "main_scenes", blenvy, "main_scenes_index", rows=rows)
-
-                col = row.column(align=True)
-                sub_row = col.row()
-                add_operator = sub_row.operator("scene_list.list_action", icon='ADD', text="")
+                add_operator = row.operator("scene_list.list_action", icon='ADD', text="")
                 add_operator.action = 'ADD'
                 add_operator.scene_type = 'LEVEL'
-                #add_operator.operator = operator
-                sub_row.enabled = blenvy.main_scene_selector is not None
+                #sub_row.enabled = blenvy.main_scene_selector is not None
+
+                row = section.row()
+                col = row.column()
+                for scene in blenvy.main_scenes:
+                    sub_row = col.box().row()
+                    sub_row.label(text=scene.name)
+                    remove_operator = sub_row.operator("scene_list.list_action", icon='TRASH', text="")
+                    remove_operator.action = 'REMOVE'
+                    remove_operator.scene_type = 'LEVEL'
+                    remove_operator.scene_name = scene.name
 
-                sub_row = col.row()
-                remove_operator = sub_row.operator("scene_list.list_action", icon='REMOVE', text="")
-                remove_operator.action = 'REMOVE'
-                remove_operator.scene_type = 'LEVEL'
                 col.separator()
 
                 # library scenes
                 row = section.row()
                 row.label(text="library scenes")
                 row.prop(blenvy, "library_scene_selector", text='')
-
-                row = section.row()
-                row.template_list("SCENE_UL_Blenvy", "library scenes", blenvy, "library_scenes", blenvy, "library_scenes_index", rows=rows)
-
-                col = row.column(align=True)
-                sub_row = col.row()
-                add_operator = sub_row.operator("scene_list.list_action", icon='ADD', text="")
+                add_operator = row.operator("scene_list.list_action", icon='ADD', text="")
                 add_operator.action = 'ADD'
                 add_operator.scene_type = 'LIBRARY'
-                sub_row.enabled = blenvy.library_scene_selector is not None
 
-
-                sub_row = col.row()
-                remove_operator = sub_row.operator("scene_list.list_action", icon='REMOVE', text="")
-                remove_operator.action = 'REMOVE'
-                remove_operator.scene_type = 'LIBRARY'
+                row = section.row()
+                col = row.column()
+                for scene in blenvy.library_scenes:
+                    sub_row = col.box().row()
+                    sub_row.label(text=scene.name)
+                    remove_operator = sub_row.operator("scene_list.list_action", icon='TRASH', text="")
+                    remove_operator.action = 'REMOVE'
+                    remove_operator.scene_type = 'LEVEL'
+                    remove_operator.scene_name = scene.name
                 col.separator()
             
             header, panel = layout.panel("components", default_closed=False)
diff --git a/tools/blenvy/levels/ui.py b/tools/blenvy/levels/ui.py
index a82c2a1..63d9a00 100644
--- a/tools/blenvy/levels/ui.py
+++ b/tools/blenvy/levels/ui.py
@@ -26,8 +26,7 @@ class Blenvy_levels(bpy.types.Panel):
         #blueprints_registry.refresh_blueprints()
         blueprints_data = blueprints_registry.blueprints_data
 
-        for scene_selector in blenvy.main_scenes:
-            scene = bpy.data.scenes[scene_selector.name]
+        for scene in blenvy.main_scenes:
             header, panel = layout.box().panel(f"level_assets{scene.name}", default_closed=False)
             if header:
                 header.label(text=scene.name)#, icon="HIDE_OFF")