Currently, the premises of the Sokolniki Museum and Educational Centre are reassigned to the State Budgetary Healthcare Institution "Inozemtsev City Clinical Hospital of the Moscow City Department of Healthcare" and the State Budgetary Institution "Moscow City Rehabilitation Center" to use for medical purposes (to hospitalize patients with COVID-19 coronavirus infection) until March 31, 2021.
The journalists Ksenia Ionkina and Stepan Erofeev on the morning show on Channel One did a story on Argun carving, an ancient handicraft of the 18th century once popular in Kirzhach, Vladimir region.
The ancient Russian town of Romanov-Borisoglebsk (Tutaev), which was visited by the team of the Association of Private Museums of Russia in August this year during an expedition to the Yaroslavl Region, has long attracted the creative community.
On Monday, November 9, Director of the Association of Private Museums of Russia Alexey Shaburov appeared as a guest in the evening show Our Time on Radio Russia
During September tour to the region. Alexei Shaburov, Director of the Association of Private Museums of Russia, met with Olga Gremyakova, Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of the Tula Region, and Irina Ivanova, Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Tula Region.
During the pandemic, the Sokolniki Museum and Educational Centre was turned into a hospital, the reserve beds for COVID-19 patients were deployed in almost all pavilions. The activities of the Exhibition Center were suspended
The Piano Museum opened in December last year, but has already won the hearts of residents of Rybinsk. It is an absolutely incredible, large and beautiful project.
The website of the Association of Private Museums of Russia publishes a selection of laws that outline particular features of creation and legal status of museums in the Russian Federation
A new project has started on the YouTube channel of the Association of Private Museums of Russia, which will post films about private museums made during cross-regional expeditions.
Alexander Frolov is the author of books about the Second World War and a tank designer. Being the founder of a private museum that hosts tanks of the Great Patriotic War, some of which he collected in parts himself, Alexander Frolov shows “exhibits” for free.
Kozelsk is one of the centers of pilgrim tourism not only in Russia, but also in the entire Orthodox world. There are famous monasteries of Optina Pustyn and Shamordino in its vicinities and many other amazing and curious places, such as Ugra National Park, Devil’s settlement and Kozelskie Zaseki.
On October 29, Alla Manilova, State Secretary and Deputy Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation, Alexander Voronko, Head of the Department of Museums of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, Alexey Shaburov, Director of the Association of Private Museums of Russia, Ivan Korneev, Advisor to the President of the Union of Museums of Russia, and Natalia Chechel, Deputy Director of the Department of Museums took part in a joint conference.
The team of the Association of private museums of Russia visited the Clown Museum and got acquainted with the collection of the famous circus artist Valery Akishin.
On Tuesday, October 20, as part of a cross-regional expedition, the team of the Association of Private Museums of Russia visited the Museum of New Year Tree Decorations “Toy Factory” in Ryazan.
On Monday, October 19, as part of a cross-regional expedition, the team of the Association of Private Museums of Russia visited the Reactor Museum of Entertaining Sciences in Penza.
On Sunday, October 18, the team of the Association of Private Museums of Russia visited Samara and made a visit to the Vyacheslav Sheyanov’s World of Motorcycles Museum, which has a collection of the best, unique and rare motorcycles produced in 14 countries.
On Saturday, the team of the Association of Private Museums of Russia attended the opening ceremony of the Balalaika Museum in Ulyanovsk and visited the balalaika manufacture.