New
Museums and expositions
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- Cooperation
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- Chronicle
- 26. Exhibitions
and Events. May - June - July- August
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- Collections
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- Education
- 51. V. Alekniene.
The Light of Flax
- 51. J. Vylius.
5-th Generation of Marijampole Land Museum School of Lithuanian
Kankles
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- Anniversaries
- 56. The Work of
Director - The Home and Entire Life
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- Abroad
- 57. Z. Bucys. The
Curses of Museologysts in Moscow
- 57. M. Bauziene.
The Museum of Swedish Architekture is closed
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- Bibliography
- 58. Articles in
Periodicals
- 61. Museums’
Publications
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- In Memoriam
- 61. Goodbye,
Vidas, Goodbye
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- Ieva Masiuliene,
Archeologist, Lithuania Minor History Museum
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- The 750-th Anniversary of the
town of Klaipeda celebrated in 1-st of August, 2002.
- New exposition was open in
Klaipeda Castle, the hall of Prince Frydrich. The stone castle
of the German Order built in 1253 and destroyed in second half
of XIX-th century. Klaipeda Municipality recently started to
organize projects of regeneration and adaptation of the remains
of the castle. The Museum of the town and the castle situated in
prince Frydrich hall of XVII-XVIII centuries, under the bastion
of the castle. The exposition of the museum is visually
attractive, interesting, even emotional, and it has the
educational character. Exhibits displayed according to the
stages of historical development of the castle and the town,
starting from Curonian weapons from XIII century, reconstructed
in XVII century to defend the town from Swedish attacks. There
is an everyday life scene reconstructed in the separate room of
XVII century, where dummies, citizens are sitting around the
table. There is a virtual exposition in the computer terminal
with interactive monitors, where one can observe stories of the
origin of the name of Memel and Klaipeda, origins and meaning of
the blazon of the town, mode of life of the citizens, history of
the town, and reconstruction of the castle of XVII century.
Modern informational technologies allow the visitor to transform
from passive observer into the active participant: one can not
only look for additional information but also to participate in
scientific discussions.
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- Lithuania Minor History Museum
- Kulioniu vill., , LT-4150
Moletai reg.
- Tel.: +370 383 45423, fax: +370
383 45424,
- E-mail:
astro@moletai.omnitel.net; www.muziejai.lt
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- Ruta
Mazeikiene, Chief custodian, Lithuanian Sea Museum
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- Entire interior space of the
Lithuanian Sea Museum is under reconstruction. Visitors allowed
watch one part of the renovated exposition of the sea fauna on
the second floor. Managers of the exposition refused of academic
methods of exhibiting and the modern original exposition held
including scientific contents and attractive form of exposing of
items. The priority ecological motto is “I love and I take
care of what I know”.
- Informational and educational
system continues this idea; first level - leading information in
digital format, labels of the exhibits, educational show-cases,
showing texts and jackstraws of animals; the second, “deeper”
informational level, using means of new contemporary
technologies - multimedia, video plots and electronic games,
which are differentiated according to the group of age of the
visitors.
- The themes, presented to the
visitors, are “The Sea, The Cradle of Life, The Evolution of
life in the Sea”, “Tropical Sea Fauna”. The themes will be
complement on the second informational level. The showcase,
covered with shatterproof glass, in a form of a ring around the
perimeter of the building, divides visitors and expositional
spaces. The main method of exposition, dioramas, are to connect
background paintings, imitation of relief and exhibits - the
preparates of sea fauna and moulages, arranged in accordance
with the scientific sistematisation, reconstructing the
environment from which the exhibits are taken. Fosilies are
exposed on the background of the fragments from different
geological periods; moulages of animals are made similar to the
image of the real objects; this is modern method to transform
the jackstraws. Special effects of lighting are used for the
showcase and the image of the real coral is projected to
strenghten the impression.
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- Lithuanian Sea Museum
- Smiltyne Highway 3, Klaipeda
LT-5800, P. Box 72.
- Tel.: +370 46 470940, fax +370 46
490750.
- E-mail: ljm@juru.muziejus.lt ;
www.juru.muziejus.lt
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- Eleonora Regina
Jonusiene, Director, Neringa Historical Museum
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- New Exposition of Neringa
Historical Museum was opened in May 24-th, 2002. The exposition
consists of six themes: businesses of inhabitants of Curonia,
Nida village of the age of stone, Nida mail station on the big
mail road (1745-1822), Nida resort, everyday mode of life, Nida
school of gliding, history of Froesi family from Nida. There are
copies of rare documents from Germany exhibited in the
exposition; one of those documents witnesses about the
importance of Nida in communications between Marienburgh,
Konigsbergh and Ryga. Exhibits from the village of the age of
stone at Parnidis dune from Lithuanian National Museum exposed
here.
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- Neringa Historical Museum
- Nagliu str. 4, LT-5870 Nida,
Lithuania
- Tel.: +370 469 52372, fax +370
469 52601.
- E-mail: neringosmuz@is.lt.
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- Irena Nekrasiene,
Manager, Division of History, Siauliai Museum “Ausra”
- New educational exposition “Jewry
of Siauliai in the beginning of XX-th century” was open in Siauliai
Museum “Ausra” in June, 2002, in the Frenkel Palace - the
most significant building in history and cultural heritage of Siauliai
Jewry. This exhibition was a project of Division of history of
the Museum for a competition announced by Educational
Transformation Fund in November 2001 “History of Holocaust in
our Land”.
- Exposition consists of three
themes: the first one is entitled “The Unique Jewish World”
and tells about the Jewish mode of life, customs, structure of
community, education, culture and sports; the second one
represents Jewish contribution in the economy of town of Siauliai;
the third theme is the theme of the Holocaust.
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- Siauliai Museum “Ausra”
- Vytauto str. 89, LT-5419 Siauliai,
Lithuania
- Tel. +370 41 431939; tel/fax +370
41 521638.
- E-mail: ausros.muz@takas.lt;
www.siauliai.aps.lt/ausra/
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- Danute Snitkiene,
Museologist, Jonava Area Museum
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- New branch of Jonava Area Museum,
Craft and Folk Art Center is open in Dumsiai county, Sveicarija
village in August 10, 2002. This is the first institution of
this profile in Jonava county. Exposition space is in fourteen
rooms. The old crafts of the region are represented here: straw
gardens, whicker weaving, wood carving, painting, ceramics,
textile, belt weaving, line manufacturing, spinning, hunting,
fishing etc. 26 folk artists donated to the center over 300
exhibits.
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- Jonava Area Museum
- Basanaviciaus str. 3, LT-5000
Jonava, Lithuania
- Tel.: +370 349 52335, fax +370
349 51848.
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- Ruta Mazeikiene,
Graduate student, Vytautas Magnus University
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- The traditional “Lithuanian
Meetings” took place in Wetzlar, the city of youth of
J.W.Goethe. There are Lithuanian and German writers, artists of
all fields, librarians, translators meeting there. The event is
organized by The Wetzlar Library of the Fantastic every two
years. The Library of Wetzlar is, probably the main institution
which popularize Lithuanian culture. This year’s theme of “The
Meeting” was theatre and literature, inspired by 50-th Wetzlar
Summer Theatre Festival dedicated to the creative works of
W.Shakespeare and Frankfurt Book Fair which will take place in
October, this year.
- The event starts with the
exhibition “Theatre in Lithuania”, held by Lithuanian Museum
of Theatre, Music and Cinema. As organizers of “The Meeting”
expressed the wish to represent Lithuanian productions of German
drama writers and W.Shakespeare, there was an exhibition
prepared, to open a wide panorama of creative work of Lithuanian
theatre:
- sketches of stage design and
costumes of drama and opera productions, posters, programs of
the performances, photographs and costumes. Managers of Wetzlar
Museum decided to show the exhibition for a longer period of
time and that was why the success of this exhibition became the
beginning of series of exhibitions held abroad by Lithuanian
Museum of Theatre, Music and Cinema.
- Lithuanian and German
teatrologists, literaturologists and theatre artists discussed
the history of theatres of both countries, creative work, modern
tendencies at the Conference held in the City Hall of Wetzlar.
The works of Lithuanian artists, dedicated to the Frankfurt Book
Fair, were represented. The performance of Oskaras Korsunovas
Theatre “Malys” and the exhibition of photographs by Ramune
Pygagaite “People of my Town” were an opportunity for
participants of “The Meeting” to get acquainted with
Lithuanian art.
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- The Lithuanian Museum of Theatre,
Music and Cinema
- Vilniaus str. 41, LT-2001
Vilnius, Lithuania
- Tel.: +370 52 622406.
- E-mail: ltmkm@takas.lt;
http://teatras.mch.mii.lt/
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- Ward Mintz, Deputy Director for
Programs and Collections at the Newark Museum, and Rena
Zurofsky, principal at Harris & Zurofsky, LLC, a museum
consulting firm, conducted a seminar, Museums and the Public
in the 21st Century, at the invitation of the Lithuanian
Museum Association. Their seminar was held in conjunction with
the four-day Annual Meeting of the Association and focused on
strategic planning, budgeting, and fundraising for museums in
the new millennium.
- Mr. Mintz and Ms. Zurofsky each
gave two formal sessions on topics including mission-based
management, community outreach, marketing, and strategic
planning. A group exercise was conducted in which the forty
attendees were broken into groups and asked to devise a plan for
doubling the attendance of the annual National Museum Day. Mr.
Mintz and Ms. Zurofsky also offered one-on-one consultions, and,
to their surprise, participants were pleased to allow their
colleagues to listen in on the conversations.
- Lithuanian Cultural
Administrators Training Centre
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- Lithuanian Museum Asociacion
- Saltoniskiu str. 58, LT-2600
Vilnius, Lithuania
- Tel.: +370 52 790918; fax +370 52
790213
- E-mail: lkdtc@takas.lt;
muzasoc@takas.lt; www.muziejai.lt; www.lkdtc.tik.lt
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- Exhibition “Christianity in
Lithuanian Art” dedicated to the one thousand anniversary was
renovated for the fifth time in The Museum of Applied Art
(Arsenalo str. 3A) was open in July 4-th, 2002.
- This exhibition is the only of
that importance, scale and exhibiting period, and exeptional in
terms of numerous renovations. This time, the exhibition “Christianity
in Lithuanian Art” was replenished with more than one hundred
of unique exhibits of sacral art. Part of them is unknown for
society, the other - reborn after precise work of specialists
from P.Gudynas Restauration Center.
- Specialists of Lithuanian Art
Museum have found these works of art in Panevezys and Siauliai
Episcopates and lend them. The presentation of sacral art from
Kaunas and Vilkaviskis Episcopates continued; some of exhibits
brought to the exhibition from collections of Lithuanian Art
Museum.
- The renovation of the exhibition
is the occasion to see the works of sacral textile, paintings,
woodcarving, and jewelry, made by masters of XVI-XX-th century.
There is a sensation among new exhibits: two tapestries from
Flandrian workshops of XVI-XX-th century, values of European
importance, reborn after several years of restoration. The first
tapestry “Pan and Siringa” (after Ovidius “Metamorphosis”)
is rare not only in terms of the artistic value, but also is one
of the biggest remaining old webs (3,30x5, 75m), which was
restored centimeter after centimeter. The second tapestry is
herb-portiere, one of the series of four webs of Mykolas
Kazimieras Pacas, Grand Hetman of Lithuanian Commonwealth and
Vilnius.
- This renovation of the exhibition
followed by the important publication of the museum,
representational album “Treasury of Vilnius Archcathedral”
to represent over 200 values of treasury in Lithuanian and
English. The presentation of this album was held in Presidential
House in July, 5th, 2002, 11.00. AM with participation of the
President Mr.Valdas Adamkus, sponsors and authors.
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- The Museum of Applied Art
- Arsenalo str. 3A, LT-2001
Vilnius, Lithuania
- Tel./fax +370 5 2121813.
- E-mail: tdm@takas.lt;
http://ldmuziejus.mch.mii.lt/
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- Irena Senuliene,
Chief custodian, Trakai Historical Museum
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- Trakai Historical Museum
collaborates with Brondica Historical Museum, Poland, from 1998.
- Polish museologists brought the
exhibition of works of art of photographer W.Kopiczynska to
Trakai. The images of the exhibition represent Brodnica and its
provinces.
- Exlibris exhibition from Trakai
Historical Museum was presented in Brodnica Museum this year,
June 14-16th, on the eve of medieval festival “Brodnica 2002”.
Bookplates on the theme of numismatics created by 117 artists
from 25 countries at the competition held by Lithuanian Exlibris
Art Club in 1999. The exhibition attracted attention of visitors
of Brodnica festival as the symbol of numismatics was usually a
coin. Various compositions represent historical transformations
and the use of money of different countries and give the
knowledge about the historical journey of money until nowadays.
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- Trakai Historical Museum
- Kestucio str. 4, LT-4050
Trakai, Lithuania
- Tel.: +370 528 58241, +370 528
58240, +370 528 58246
- E-mail: trakai.museum@is.lt;
- www.muziejai.lt
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- Dainius
Elertas,Researcher, Lithuanian Sea Museum, Department of History
of Navigation
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- The expedition on the traditional
sailing boat was held for Lithuanian, Latvian and Russian
museologists and representatives of national parks in Curonian
Bay, in May 2002. This was the second stage of the project “The
Return of the Sailing-Boat”. The educational purpose of the
project was to represent an angler culture, which existed until
1945, to represent the use of the sailing boat, to preserve its
relicts, to document memoir-stories about the last sailing
boats. The presentation addressed to the contemporary
inhabitants of Curonian Spit.
- The project started in year 2000.
The purpose of the project was to build the exact copy of the
sailing boat and to reconstruct the process of building of this
type of boats with help from various sources. This alowes to
transmit the experience to the coming generations. The
sailing-boat “Sud. 1” successfully tried and tested in the
sea.
- The public demonstration of the
building of the sailing-boat attracted attention of Lithuanian
and foreign press, attention of schoolchildren, encouraged the
similar private initiative to built the hoop-net boat in Rusne
island, the type of boat which was in use in Curonian Bay in the
beginning of XX-th century. Lithuanian Sea Museum invited
representatives of institutions interested in the further
development of the project “The return of the Sailing-Boat”
(Latvian Ventspils Museum, Russian National Park “Kurshskaja
Kosa”, Lithuanian National Park of Curonian Spit) to the
seminar-discussion in September, 2001, which decided to held a
common expedition this year.
- Participants of the exhibition
were sailing and lived in the sailing-boat nearby Curonian Spit
taking the course Smiltyne - Juodkrante - Preila - Nida - Rasyte
(Rybachij) - Sarkuva (Lesnoj). Participants of the expedition
were met on the every stand by the group which went by the bus
on the road: musical ensembles “Kursiu Ainiai”
(Descendants of The Curonians”) and “Kursiukai” (The
Little Curonians”), specialists of Lithuanian Sea Museum, who
were supervising and who brought the technique necessary to
demonstrate a video film and who transported the portable
exhibition.
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- Lithuanian Sea Museum
- Smiltyne Highway 3, Klaipeda
LT-5800, P. Box 72.
- Tel.: +370 46 470940, fax +370 46
490750.
- E-mail: ljm@juru.muziejus.lt ;
www.juru.muziejus.lt
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- Irena Senuliene,
Chief custodian, Trakai Historical Museum
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- Trakai Historical Museum
cooperates with Rakvere Museum, Estonia, from autumn, 1999.
Rakvere Museum will celebrate 75-th anniversary this year. On
this occasion, Trakai Historical Museum donated to Estonians
exhibition of photographs “Castles and the Town of Trakai”,
presenting the moments of festivals in Trakai Castles and
panorama of the town.
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- Trakai Historical Museum
- Kestucio str. 4, LT-4050
Trakai, Lithuania
- Tel.: +370 528 58241, +370 528
58240, +370 528 58246
- E-mail: trakai.museum@is.lt;
www.muziejai.lt
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- Aldona
Ruseckaite, Director, Maironis Museum of Lithuanian Literature
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- Lithuanian Prime Minister
Algirdas Brazauskas, delegation of Lithuanian Government and the
representatives of culture held the official visit to
Kaliningrad Oblast, Russian Federation in July 18-th 2002.
- Prime Minister Algirdas
Brazauskas and The Governor of Kaliningrad Oblast Vladimir
Jegorov opened the first room of the exhibition of the Museum of
Kristijonas Donelaitis (a brunch of Kaliningrad Museum of
History and Art from 1979). Kristijonas Donelaitis, a classic of
Lithuanian literature, was a parson of Tolminkiemis; and the
Museum room was open in the old rectory. There is a project to
reconstruct a part of rectory where Kristijonas Donelaitis lived
with his wife and where he created a poem “Metai” which
brought him fame. Restorers of Telsiai Museum “Alka” made
copies of the furniture of XVIII century for one of the rooms of
exposition.
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- The Maironis Museum of Lithuanian
Literature
- Rotuses sq. 13, LT-3000 Kaunas,
Lithuania
- Tel. +370 37 207477, fax +370 37
207477.
- E-mail: maironis@hotmail.com;
jmaironis@takas.lt
- www.maironiomuziejus.lt
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- Vydas Narvidas,
Vice-Director for Science, Trakai Historical Museum
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- Trakai Historical Museum held the
traditional medieval festival for inhabitants and guests of the
town on the State Day, July 6-th, the first Lithuanian King
Mindaugas Crown Day: fight sodalities from Lithuania and Poland
show the ancient Baltic and medieval knight fights, ceramists
reconstructed the pottery and combustion techniques, the smoked
fish from Jacobin smokehouse, reconstructed by the specialists
from the museum was served.
- “Witches” from “The Center
of Folk Medicine” gave lessons of traditional healing.
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- Trakai
Historical Museum
- Kestucio
str. 4, LT-4050 Trakai, Lithuania
- Tel.: +370 528
58241, +370 528 58240, +370 528 58246
- E-mail:
trakai.museum@is.lt;
- www.muziejai.lt
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- Danute Mukiene, Director of
Digital Publications Informational Center, Lithuanian Art
Museum, Member of Satrijos Ragana Club
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- 125-th jubilee of Satrijos Ragana
(real name - Marija Peckauskaite) - writer, originator of
lyrical-psychological prose in Lithuanian literature,
translator, participant of national movement - is celebrated
this year. The program of commemoration of the jubilee-year
created by the members of the Satrijos Ragana Club in Vilnius.
- The special commemorations among
the number of events around Lithuania were commemorations in
Uzventis and Zidikai museums. The writer lived there during the
last of her 15 years. The museums renovated the expositions to
popularize literary works of the writer.
- The book represented at the
commemoration in Zidikai, publication of The Satrijos Ragana
Club, publishing over 150 postcards from the family archive from
Mazeikiai museum
- Colorful details of everyday life
show the entirety of her personal world and creative work.
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- Lithuanian Art Museum
- Mesiniu str. 4, LT-2001
Vilnius, Lithuania
- Tel./fax: +370 52 619670.
- E-mail: samogit@delfi.lt
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- Algis Kazulenas,
Vice-Director for science, Rokiskis Area Museum
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- Parliament of the Republic of
Lithuania announced the year 2002 the year of jubilee of
Lithuanian Constitutions from 1922 and the current one from 1992
commemorating the jubilee of validation of constitutions.
Rokiskis Area Museum took part in the program of events as
creators Antanas Tumenas and Mykolas Roemeris of the State
Constitution of 1922 were born here. The conference on the theme
of development of constitutionalism held here with participation
of famous Lithuanian politicians, historians, judge. The
exhibition of photographs was dedicated to 80-th anniversary of
he first standing Constitution and history of parliamentarism in
Lithuania, also, illustrating the history of Rokiskis County in
1918-2002.
- Rokiskis Area Museum
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- Tyzenhauzu Avenue 5, LT-4820
Rokiskis, Lithuania
- Tel.: +370 458 52261, +370 458
52835.
- E-mail: rok.muziejus@is.lt
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- Jolanta
Skurdauskiene, Historian, Samogitian Art Museum
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- Koncius family - relatives of
famous fisician and etnograph Ignas Koncius, who was born here -
moved again into the manor house in Purvaiciai (Plunge county).
The manor house in Purvaiciai was built 200 years ago by the
ancestors of Koncius family. The manor house belonged to Koncius
family before the World War II. New masters promised to
establish a cultural hearth for inhabitants of Purvaiciai
neibourhood, as they did not have a meeting place for a long
time.
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- The Samogitian Art Museum
- Parko str. 1, LT-5640 Plunge,
Lithuania
- Tel./fax +370 448 52492, tel.:
+370 448 52981, +370 448 57643.
- E-mail: ZDM@plunge.omnitel.net
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- Vladimir
Kokoskin, Judge Vincas Ruzas, Museologist, National Museum of
Lithuania
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- Exhibition “The Epoch of
Napoleon and Kaunas” held in Kaunas Museum of Communications
in June 6th-25th. This event was held on the occasion of the
190-th anniversary of Napoleon invasion in Russia in June 24,
1812, when Napoleon’s troops crossed Nemunas river nearby
Kaunas. Private collections of Anatoly Procenko, Oleg Jermolajev
and Vladimir Kokoskin: guns and ammunition, money, medals,
awards, engravings and postcards from the end of XVIII century -
beginning of XIX century. Exhibits remind the warfares and
victories of the epoch of Napoleon, commemorate the Lithuanian
soldiers who fight for the Emperor. Visitors could observe rare
Russian and Prussian awards.
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- National Museum of Lithuania
- Arsenalo str. 1, 2001 Vilnius,
Lithuania
- Tel.: +370 2 627774, fax.: +370 2
611023.
- E-mail: muziejus@lnm.lt;
http://www.lnm.lt
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- Nideta Jarockiene, Director, Art
Cognition Center, Lithuanian Art Museum
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- Lithuanian Art Museum creates
educational programs every year for implemention in it’s
brunches: Art Cognition Center (Radvila Pallace) and The Museum
of Applied Art in Vilnius, Art Gallery and The Clock Museum in
Klaipeda. Exhibits of the educational programs are nor only
exposed but, also, used for educational tasks and games.
Expositions of the touchable exhibits arranged for children, and
the copies of real exhibits as well.
- Schoolchildren of 1-12 classes
were studying the furniture of XVI-XIX centuries, learned to
produce paper, and tried costumes of different epochs in
2001-2002 school year. The educational exhibition “My
Africanism” was open in cooperation with UNESCO National
Commission dedicated to the International Africa Day. One of the
main directions of the activities of the Center is creation of
educational programs and presentation of the programs at the
seminars for teachers of the beginner classes on the themes of
music, art, drama and history. The projects for education of
adult blind and weak-eyed peolpe are held.
- The most popular educational
activities at the exhibition “Christianity in Lithuanian Art”
in the Museum of Applied Art are: meetings with restorers, the
walk in the territory of the Lower castle and the search for the
treasure, introduction to the book - after this introduction
children are making books, writing and making design of the
books.
- The kindergartners and the
schoolchildren of the beginner classes participate in the
educational program of the Klaipeda Art Gallery “One Day in
The Art Gallery”, where kindergartners and the schoolchildren
of the beginner classes are introduced to the materials needed
for the painting; children are learning to recognize the world
of colors, forms and lines; schoolchildren of 5-7 classes
introduced to the types of paintings, the elder schoolchildren
get acquainted to the creative work of the painter and the
painter’s studio.
- The educational lessons-lectures
are organized at the Clock Museum and the schools for children
to learn about the origin and development of the calendar, about
the first calendars in Lithuania, about the flower-clock,
biological clock, clock-making in Lithuania, the development of
the clock through the ages.
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- Lithuanian Art Museum
- Didzioji str. 4/ Boksto str. 5,
LT-2001 Vilnius, Lithuania
- Tel. +370 5 2628030. Fax +370 5
2126006.
- E-mail: muziejus@ldm.lt
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- Karolina Jankute,
Curator, Museum - Gallery of Janina Monkute-Marks
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- Museum - Gallery of Janina
Monkute - Marks is open from the autumn, 2001. The Museum
started the project “Me, The Artist” this summer. The
purpose of this project is to introdus young people to the
activities of volunteers. The Museum specialists held a creative
camp for the schoolchildren of 8-th classes, who live in an
asocial environment. Children draw, made wool, knead a clay,
photographed and made photos.
- Museum - Gallery of Janina
Monkute-Marks
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- J.Basanaviciaus str. 45, LT-5030
Kedainiai, Lithuania
- Tel.. +370 347 57398. Fax +370
347 60270.
- E-mail.: galerija@jmm-muziejus.lt
- www.jmm-muziejus.lt
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- Birute
Sarzickiene, Director, A.Puskin Literary Museum
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- The exhibition of the creative
works of the 2-nd Children Art Modeling Competition “My
Pushkin”. The exhibition dedicated to the 203-rd anniversary
of the poet. There were 200 children from Vilnius 25-th and
Vilnius county schools and other children education
institutions. The youngest participant was 6; the eldest was 18
years old. The works created of the clay, plaster, plasticine or
even the mixture of the sand and the salt. One of the conditions
of the competition was to create the images of the poet,
characters of his works or episodes of his life, or of the
Literary A.Puskin Museum, which is situated in the Markuciai
Manor House.
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- A.Puskin Literary Museum
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- Subaciaus str. 124, LT-2014
Vilnius, Lithuania
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- Tel. +370 5 2600080, fax +370 5
2600080.
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- E-mail: puskinap@takas.lt
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- Alma
Rudzenskiene, Specialist, Panevezys Local Lore Museum
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- The educational program “The
Ancient Dishes: stay, make, and taste!” was held in Panevezys
Local Lore Museum teritory in June 6-7th on the occasion of the
end of the schoolyear. Museum specialists antertained visitors
with dishes, demonstrated technologies of cooking, telling the
stories of origin of every dish: the bread, made on the stones,
the fish fried in a clay on a roasting-jack, pancakes made on
the special frying-pan, herbal teas.
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- The Panevezys Local Lore Museum
- Vasario 16-osios str. 23, LT-5319
Panevezys, Lithuania
- Tel +370 45 462331 +370 45
461973.
- E-mail: panevmuziejus@takas.lt
- www.is.lt/panmuziejus
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- Regina
Adomaitiene, Guide and Teacher, Kedainiai Area Museum
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- The Multicultural Center open it’s
doors at The Old Market Place in Kedainiai, in August 16th,
celebrating 630-th anniversary of Kedainiai town. The Center in
open in The Little Sinagogue, which was built between 1821 and
1869.
- There are distinct traces left in
Kedainiai by different national communities - Scottish, German,
Jewish, Polish, Russian - who lived in Kedainiai from XVII
century. That is why the mission of this center is to represent
Kedainiai multiethnical culture.
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- Kedainiai Area Museum
- Didzioji str. 19, LT-5030
Kedainiai, Lithuania
- Tel.: +370 347 51330, +370 347
53685, +370 347 54469.
- E-mail:
muziejus@kedainiai.omnitel.net
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- Regina REBROVA,
Custodian of collections, Neringa Historical Museum
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- Neringa and Silute Museums held
the educational children-camp “The Animation of the Ancient
Crafts of Curonia and Curonian Bay Region”. 15 children
learned to weave the nets at the angler Ervinas Prusas
Ethnographical Farm in Girininkai village. It is the ancient
traditional angler’s tool; children participated in the
educational travels to the island of Rusne and Curonian Gulf.
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- Neringa Historical Museum
- Nagliu str. 4, LT-5870 Nida,
Lithuania
- Tel.: +370 469 52372, +370 469
52164.
- Fax +370 469 52601.
- E-mail: neringosmuz@is.lt
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- Stasys
Kasparavicius, Director, Zemaiciai “Alka” Museum
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- 70-th anniversary of Zemaiciai
“Alka” Museum celebrated in August 10, 2002. The building of
the Museum is built before the World War II; until then, the
funds of the Museum were enriched, the contents and the scale of
the exposition changed. That is why the building was
reconstructed in 1994. The building of the Museum was officially
open and transmitted to the museum specialists
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- Zemaiciai “Alka” Museum
- Muziejaus str. 31, LT-5610
Telsiai, Lithuania
- Tel. +370 444 70282.
- http://zam.mch.mii.lt
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- Aldona Rekstiene,
Researcher, V.Kreve Memorial Museum
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- 120-th anniversary of Vincas
Kreve Mickevicius, the politician of the I-st Lithuanian
Republic. At the same time the fifth anniversary of the Museum
was commemorated.
- The first exhibition was held in
these five years to represent a panorama or creative, scientific
and political activities of this personality; there were number
of conferences and seminars-discussions held with participation
of literaturologists, persons, who knew V.Kreve, discussing
various activities of him, teachers and schoolchildren were
involved in discussions.
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- V.Kreve Memorial Museum
- Tauro str. 10, LT-2001 Vilnius,
Lithuania
- Tel. +370-5-2620148
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