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History of the Museum

1. The Main Steps of the Museum Activity
  • documents
  • chronicle
  • 2.History of the scientific research
  • personalities
  • memoirs
  • restoration
  • 3.History of the educational activity

    Scientific Research
  • conferences and seminars
  • participation in the exhibitions
  • scientific works, articles
  • editions
  • restoration
  • expeditions:
  • -- archaeological
    -- collecting monuments of culture and history

    The educational activity
  • celebrations
  • 1. 2007 year
    2. 2008 year
  • excursion
  • participation in festivals, competitions, exhibitions
  • Rus Eng

    Festive programs for children and parents

    1. Christmas performances “Miracles at the Konny Dvor”      
    2. Festive program “Shrove at the Konny Dvor”     
    3. Festival “The Day of the Slav Written Language and Culture”     
    4. The Museum Feast for the first class pupils “Let’s Make Friends”      


    3. The Day of the Slav Written Language and Culture (page 1)


    Opening ceremony: General Director of the Sergiev Posad Museum  Makoyev  Felix Khanbiyevich Åvery year in May 24, the Slav world commemorates its enlighteners Cyril and Methodius. In 1991, Russia began to celebrate the Day of the Slav Written Language and Culture as an official State festival. In 2006, the Museum organizes a big program on the territory of the historical and architectural complex “Konny Dvor”. Subsequently there established traditional programs connected with this festival. The Museum, founded on the basis of the richest collections of the Trinity-St. Sergius Monastery which was one of the leading centers of book culture in Old Russia, permit to make the festive programs lively and varied.

    Theatre performance at the opening ceremony The festive events of 2008 were organized in May 22 – 24. They began with a gala theatrical prologue scripted and staged by Bakhareva Galina Vladimirovna, a director of the youth theater “Island” - a permanent participant of the Museum festivals.

    Awards for the winners of the  exhibition “Spring Salon” 2008 was declared was the Family Year in Russia and the Museum congratulated the local artistic dynasties. The artistic couples and their children sticking to the family tradition were marked at the closing ceremony of the biannual competitive exhibition “Spring Salon – 2008” which was scheduled for the opening ceremony of the Days of the Slav Written Language and Culture. The exhibition organizers prepared special prizes for the artistic dynasties.

    Excursion at the History Department In May 22 – 23, excursions and educational programs at the Museum exhibitions were organized to illustrate unknown pages in history of the Trinity-St. Sergius Monastery, to show documents signed by Russian tsars, manuscripts, old books and icons. The educational program “ First ABC and then All Science” for the fifth class pupils of Sergiev Posad and the Sergiev Posad district helped the children to find out how the written language was invented, how the contemporary alphabet appeared, what materials were used for inscribing texts, what Glagolitic and Cyrilic alphabets were like what Cyril and Methodius were when they lived.


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