Museum’s
collection
The Museum keeps the exhibits representing achievements of
sportsmen from Vilnius, activities of sport organizations, participation
of the Lithuanians in the Olympic Games, as well as World Lithuanian
Games.
Exposition
This museum depicts the establishment of the first Lithuanian
athletic organizations. Its expositions include material about the First
National Games in Lithuania (1938), and focus on Lithuanian athletes'
participation in the Olympic movement. The permanent exposition documents
the history of the All-Lithuanian Games and contains collections of prizes
won by
well-known Vilnius athletes.
Exhibitions
The Museum mostly organizes occasional and jubilee exhibitions,
as well as exhibitions of sport literature, of pupils' pictures on sport
topics.
The first exhibitions were arranged in the Vilnius Sportsmen's House long
before the official opening of the Museum.
Cultural, educational
activity
Organizing of ceremonials for awarding of sport teams-winners';
Organizing of pupils' meetings with the Olympic sportsmen, sport veterans;
Organizing of concerts;
Traditional celebration of Holy Christmas, New Year, Shrove Tuesday for
Lithuanian sport veterans.
Other news
about the Museum
The museum opened in 1993.
The museum closed in 2006.
The photographs are taken from the funds of Vilnius Sportsmen's
House
