On 18 may, the world celebrates international Museum day

On 18 may the whole world celebrates the international Museum day, but it will celebrate a little earlier — in the next weekend. Everyone waiting for unique excursions, unusual master clash and screenings. With both day and night.

DAWN. Museum-apartment of them. Tychyna (tereschenkivska str., 5) offers one night to go on trips in three centuries: from the present to travel back in the first half of the twentieth century and in the XIX-th. In the program called "x-ray of the day" — a poetic and musical performances. For example, here waiting for the writer and singer Irene carp and the group of young performers "Area spaces" will perform a new song by Pavlo Tychyna.

The production will show a retrospective of the little-known films of Alexander Dovzhenko. "We have prepared a special gift — the opportunity to see the sunrise on the roof of the Museum", — say the organizers. Everything will start at 21:00 on may 16 and will end at 5:00 on may 17. Ticket price — 100 UAH.

WITHOUT THE LIGHT. The national Museum of history of Ukraine (Volodymyrska str., 2) also prepared a rich program. To celebrate Museum day here will start in the afternoon, may 16. From 10:00 p.m. and all day on the ground in front of the entrance will be a festival of street music. And in the evening will start, all the most mysterious and enigmatic. At 21:00 — theatrical tour "Museum studies" at 22:00 — excursions with candles "people Lived without light!" and "Exhibits come to life" (price — 50 UAH in advance.

And from 23:00 on may 16 to 5:00 PM on may 17 there will be a "Crimean Tatar night", during which will show the film "Haytarma", you can listen to national songs and live history, and even to participate in the search of treasure. Watch waking up the sun and the participants will be from the Windows of the third floor of the Museum. Buy promise of coffee and Crimean Tatar sweets. The cost of the night program — 150 USD in advance and 200 UAH on the day of the event. May 17, the Museum will continue Crimean Tatar subject: opening of the exhibition dedicated to the anniversary of the deportation of Crimean Tatars.

CINEMA AND MYSTICISM. Also on Saturday, in the framework of the action "night at the Museum", the Museum "in memory of victims of Holodomor in Ukraine" (lavrska str, 3) invites you to watch the movie Oleg Black Hollywood on the Dnieper. Dreams of Atlantis". Film about the unique Ukrainian village Buchak, where many Directors — Paradjanov, Ilyenko, Tarkovsky and others were shooting their pictures.

The show will start at 21:00. An hour before this will be the concert, which will perform compositions used in films shot in Buchak. As they say in the Museum, the entrance will be free. And on Sunday, may 17, unique night tour to the Museum of Bulgakov and mystical stroll along the Andriyivsky descent proposes that "Interesting Kiev". It will start at 20:00 (the price is 120 USD).

Will celebrate the day and for free

In the Museum of Taras Shevchenko Blvd. Shevchenko, 12) night activities will not. On 16 may at 12:00 in the courtyard of the Museum will start the exhibition "Open Air Photo" in the popular format of potowski (photos clothespins are attached to a rope).

At 14:00 presenters stamps, envelopes, postcards with reproductions of portrait of Shevchenko. At 15:00 and 16:00 will present a theatrical performance "Figures that come to life: the guests will see not only a selection of original graphic works of the bard, but will become witnesses of how in their eyes, the characters of some of the works come alive". In the program — excursions, presentation of two films, and at 19:30, concert of young bandura players from group "Select Kobzar".

In the Museum of natural history (B. Khmelnitsky str., 15) may 17, it will be possible to participate in the workshops: make a postcard of dried flowers, to make weapons of primitive people, to learn how to distinguish real amber from fake. Free admission will be 17 in may and the Art Museum (Hrushevskoho str., 6).