Night of Museums and Galleries 2022

After two years of restrictions, it is here again 18th European Night of Museums and Galleries (La Nuit européenne des musées), which will take place on Saturday 14 May 2022. On that evening, many museums will open their doors across Slovakia from dusk to midnight. Guided tours, entertaining educational tours, workshops, screenings, live performances, and special events will provide visitors with an unusual museum experience. This year, cultural institutions in the Šariš region are also taking part in the pan-European event, which is carried out under the patronage of the Council of Europe. The aim is to present cultural heritage, the importance of its preservation and protection in cultural exchange, dissemination of information about the cultural diversity of individual countries and regions of Europe, informal education and cultivated leisure.  

SNM - Museum of Rusyn Culture in Prešov

Visitors to SNM - Museum of Rusyn Culture in Prešov with 14 May 2022 from 12:00 to 22:00 Throw. can look forward to a varied program, in which they can see not only permanent exhibitions museums, but also current temporary exhibition - Lemkos. The latter is dedicated to 75. Anniversary  Visla shares. The exhibition also includes works by the world-famous Lemko insite painter Nikifor Krynicki, on your own behalf Epiphany of Drovnyak. The magic of ornament can be discovered by adults and children with Gabriela Čiasnohová, connoisseur of the Slovak ornamentalist Štefan Leonard Kostelničák, from 14:00 to 18:00.. The real ancestral wealth in the form of Ruthenian folk customs and beautiful costumes will be presented to the audience through the performances of two folklore groups. From 14:00 to 15:30. it will be FS Vorodai from Veľký Lipník in the district of Stará Ľubovňa and from  16:30 to 18:00 Throw. FS Pacific Pointan from Tichy Potok in Sabinov district. In the meantime, we will offer literature lovers poetry of contemporary Ruthenian authors performed by DAD actor emeritus Igor Latta. He prepared for this event verses of Ruthenian authors, but also verses bard of Ukrainian poetry, the immortal Taras Shevchenko in Ukrainian. Children of Rusyn nationality, as well as children of Ukrainian refugees currently living in Prešov, were also kept in mind when designing the programme. Fairytale everything s Jana Truščinská From 18:00 to 7:00 p.m.. Conclusion of the programme from 19:00 to 22:00. will belong to the well-known group Rolland a Girls trio z Chirca and a tour of the museum. Night of museums and galleries 2022 in the Museum of Ruthenian Culture in Prešov is financially supported By Prešov.  

Regional Museum in Prešov

Regional Museum in Prešov also invites everyone to visit the museum premises. On this occasion, the museum will open its doors to everyone, and it will be completely FREE. Programme: 15:00 Guided tour of the exposition of the Historical Pharmacy 16:00 Music and dance performance of the Private Primary Art School of Miroslav Kobelák 18:00 Guided tour of our new exhibition of Folk sculptures from Šariš "People's faith in wood embedded" In addition, you can enter the premises, which are for visitors in normal days inaccessible.  

STM-Museum Solivar

Also in STM-Museum Solivar in Prešov prepared a varied programme from 17:00 hours. Programme:5:00 p.m.: Opening - 5:05 p.m. and 7:05 p.m.: Ascent to Klopačka - 6:00 p.m.: Tour of the museum grounds (large circuit) - 8:00 p.m.: Portal Theatre performance: The Proud Princess - 9:00 p.m.: Performance of the Solivarčan folklore music ensemble - 10:00 p.m.: Conclusion - Game for children „Hidden letters in the museum“ - Refreshments, craft stalls, accompanying activities  

Regional Gallery in Prešov

The celebration of the International Day of Museums and Galleries is regularly joined by Regional Gallery in Prešov, organizing various cultural activities (lectures, talks, trips to historical monuments) and exhibitions, free admission for all visitors, providing advisory services in the field of restoration and evaluation of works of art, which were addressed not only to schools, members of the Club of Friends of KG, but especially to the general public. With Slovakia's accession to the EU in 2003, new cultural activities and interests in the presentation of European cultural heritage also began to be promoted in our territory and applied in practice. What programme awaits visitors to the Regional Gallery this coming Saturday? Guided tours, entertaining educational tours, workshops for children and adults, screenings, live theatre performances. Simply a variety of options on how and where to spend a pleasant day with the family. Visitors to the museum will 14 May 2022 from 16:00 to 22:00. can look forward to a varied programme. During the event there will also be side events: 16:00 - 22:00 - Screening of documentary films from the gallery's archive 16:00 - 22:00 - Catalogue Exchange 16:00 - 22:00 - Individual ancestors of exhibitions   We look forward to seeing you on Saturday 14 May 2022 at the 18th annual Night of Museums and Galleries full of surprises!

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