radio and television museum

Contacts
Address: Vilniaus g. 174, LT-76299, Šiauliai. 
Tel. (+370 ~ 41) 52 43 99.
E-mail: radijotv@ausrosmuziejus.lt
http://www.ausrosmuziejus.lt/

Information for Visitor

Opening hours:
July – September:
Wednesday – Friday 10–18; Saturday – Sunday 11–17.
October – June:
Tuesday – Friday 10–18; Saturday 11–17.

Admission:
adults – 2 Lt;
schoolchildren, students, soldiers of regular army, pensioners – 1 Lt.

Entry is free:
child under 7, inmates of children's home, disabled of 1-2nd groups, museum professionals, ICOM members. 

Guided tour:
charge – 30 Lt;
schoolchildren, students, soldiers of regular army, pensioners – 15 Lt.

Exposition
The museum was founded in 1982.
The exposition exhibits old – but still functioning – gramophones, musical boxes, record-players, radio sets, television equipment, television sets. As a matter of fact, young visitors are attracted to the museum. Not surprisingly, a lot of contests for schoolchildren are organized in the museum’s premises; many lessons and other types of occupational sessions take place here.
Exposition "Sound and View Recall Devices"
In 2002, the exposition was renovated. It comprises of:
I. Mechanical sound recall devices.
II. Radio and its development in Lithuania.
III. Amateur radio operators (hams).
IV. Television sets.
V. Telegraph. More >