On November 1, the 100 Russian Compasses exhibition opens at the Marine Fleet Museum. It will feature compasses from the collection of Mikhail Ivanov, the founder of Russia’s first Museum of Magnetic Compasses.
We invite public authorities, representatives of the museum community, historians and regional ethnographers, tourist organizations and guides to the roundtable.
Dear colleagues!
Through your intellectual and financial support, up to the moment we have published the 8th issue of the Private Museums of Russia magazine, covering the most interesting stories of museums from different parts of the country, telling about new members of the Association, about private museums, behind each of which there are extraordinary people, real enthusiasts of their work. In the beginning of the year we also published the 3rd edition of the catalogue of the Association of Private and People's Museums of Russia, which by that time had brought together about 600 private and folk museums of our country.
Welcome to the opening of a new exhibition «OK. The image of the horse» that will take place on October, 21 (Friday) at 19:00.
On September 10, 2022, a Grand Opening ceremony of the Museum Complex was held in the village of Orekhovo, Ryazan Oblast.
The National School of Calligraphy announces the enrollment to the calligraphy course for children. The classes will start from the end of October/the beginning of December, 2022, and will be held each Saturday.
On September, 24, Prime Minister of the Government of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree awarding prizes of the Government of Russian Federation in the field of tourism for the year 2022.
The National School of Calligraphy is happy to announce that the enrollment for the Online Pointed Pen Course is now open.
On 10 September 2022 the Museum of World Calligraphy was opened. The museum is in the village of Orekhovo, Ryazan region, in a beautiful place near the Oka Reserve.
The private family Museum of Millstones near Veliky Novgorod on August 14, 2022, held a seminar and practical training for creative and initiative people from the Chudov district, Novgorod region on behalf of the training program “Forge a wheel spindle, Oskui!”, supported by the Presidential Foundation for Cultural Initiatives.
Large-scale construction works have unfolded in the Ryazan region. On a huge site in the Spassky district, preparations are underway for the "Orekhovo Autumn" festival.
Meet the new member of the Association of Private and People’s Museums of Russia — the V. Belov-Shchus Museum of Jaw Harp, Jaw Harp Art and Family History in Yelabuga. The founder and owner is Viktor Nikolaevich Belov-Shchus.
We would like to invite you to the Grand Opening of the World Calligraphy Museum in the village of Orekhovo, Spassky district, Ryazan region, on September 10 at 11:00.
The Association of Private and People's Museums of Russia and the Museum and Educational Complex "Our Orekhovo" invite you to the large-scale Orekhovo Autumn Festival of Craftsmen which will be held on September 10-11, 2022 in the village of Orekhovo in the Spassky district of the Ryazan region.
June 19 was a truly festive day for the village of Kokshamary, Zvenigovsky district. On that day, the regional festival “Rainbow over Kokshaga” was held there in observance of the Year of Cultural Heritage of the Peoples of Russia, as well as the national holiday Peledysh Payrem dedicated to the 475th anniversary of the village.
The Bryansk Regional Photo Festival “Kindness Reports” (the Photo Festival) organized by the Bryansk Photo History Museum, together with the Bryansk branch of the Russian Union of Art Photographers, will take place from June 1 to September 17, 2022, inclusive, followed by an exhibition of the finalists’ works.
Meet a new member of the Association of Private and People’s Museums of Russia — the Ice Cream Museum on the 89th floor.
Today, in the vacant lot in the courtyards on Nikolskaya Street, concerned visitors of our museum found a box with a film projector and some films.
One of the activities of the project “The Legacy of the Tenishevs: Preservation and Revival”, supported by the Presidential Grants Foundation, was the creation of the virtual museum of M.K.
The Spoon Museum has once again become the winner of the “Gold Standard of Culture and Hospitality” project in Vladimir.
The first in Russia Gardener’s Museum joined the Association of Private and People’s Museums of Russia. The museum is owned and founded by the Nonprofit Partnership “The Blooming Planet Educational and Practical Center”.
In 2012 the first private museum in Tarusa was officially opened. It presents a unique collection of sculptures, furniture, and interior items made from scrap metal and a large collection of irons, phonographs, and household items.
On May 16, 2022, a seminar on how to attract tour operators and their clients to private museums was held for members of the Association that had premises.
On May 21, 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, the Groshev Museum of Wooden Architecture in Meshchera will host the opening ceremony of the jubilee tourist season celebrating the 25th anniversary of the museum and the wood carving workshop.
Calligraphy is a kind of music not for the ears, but for the eyes.
(V. Lazursky)