Moscow Science Festival
09.10.2015 – 10.10.2015
Visitors of all ages are welcome to visit the 10th Moscow Science Festival. The lectures, expositions, science shows, contests and masterclasses will take place on 3 main stages - the International Exhibition Centre “Expocentre”, Fundamental Library and the main educational building of Moscow State University named after M. Lomonosov. Moscow tour guides hope that you have time to visit this festival and learn more about the sciences you are interested in.
The 10th Moscow Science Festival over the years acquired a lot of interesting traditions. The most popular of them are the interactive exposition in the Fundamental library, lectures held by prominent scientists in the Shuvalov's Building of Moscow State University and the breath-taking firework show on Sparrow Hills. This year the organizers of the Festival prepared a lot of interesting surprises. For example, on the 10th of October in the Fundamental Library the talented mathematician and rector of the Lomonosov Moscow State University Victor Antonovich Sadovnichiy will tell visitors about the new project called “Noah's Ark”. It represents the attempt to create a kind of biobank, depository of the biological materials from the different corners of the world. On the 11th of October the contemporary Russian poet and history professor Igor Leonidovich Volgin will speak about the destiny of the writer taking as example the works of Leo Tolstoy and Fedor Dostoevsky.
In the Shuvalov's building the visitors will be able to watch some intriguing films “Brain's secrets”, “Living under ground”, and “Tесhno dependence” on TV-channel “Nauka 2.0”. On the 10th of October you will have the opportunity to listen to Ada Jonat, the Nobel prizewinner in chemistry for the investigation of the structure and functions of ribosome. Here the interesting project “Traveling in Russia all by yourself” will be also held. The famous travelers who visited 75 regions of our country will tell you about their adventures on the routes like St.Petersburg-Sakhalin and share their experience.
In “Expocentre” the guests of the festival will be able to visit the interactive museum of the man called “Live systems”, revealing the secrets of human mind and body. The so-called “Physical Kunstkamera” will meet the visitors of all ages with interesting exhibits explaining popularly the main physical laws.
Visit of the festival to learn more about the schedule of the free activities and plan your weekend beforehand. We wish you a really good time!
Moscow Current Events
Moscow in miniature
Would you like to see the central part of the largest city model that will enter the Guinness Book of World Records? You have an excellent chance to do it till the end of 2015 in All-Russia Exhibition Centre VDNKh. We belive that an architecture model of Moscow (Moscow in miniature) performed at a scale of 1:400 is really worth seeing.
Russian Impressionism Museum
Art-buffs are welcome to visit the Russian Impressionism Museum, which opened its doors in Moscow on the 28th of May. The exhibition hall is located on the grounds of the former “Bolshevik” confectionery factory grounds.
Robostation in VDNH
If you are interested in everything connected with robots you should certainly attend one of the most curious interactive museum called Robostation, situated in All-Russia Exhibition Centre VDNH. Here visitors of all ages have a great chance to get acquainted with modern robots, take part in different activities, enjoy technopark, chemistry show and show of dancing robots.
Archive Of Moscow Events:
19.06.2019 — 15.09.2019
Shchukin. Biography of a Collection.
The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts presents one of the most prominent collections of European Modernist art, encompassing the most important artistic trends of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The Shchukin exhibition includes masterpieces by Claude Monet, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Paul Cézanne, Paul Gaugin, Vincent van Gogh, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, and other masters.
18.05.2019 — 19.05.2019
Moscow Museums Night 2019
In 2019 in Moscow Museums Night will be held on May 18. Hundreds of urban cultural spaces will be open until midnight, and some until morning. Many galleries and museums have prepared special programs with free guided tours, concerts and master classes.
2019 year in Russia has been declared as the Year of the Theater, therefore many events will be devoted to the history of the theater.
16.03.2019 — 18.08.2019
Ilya Repin exhibition
All art admirers are welcome to the New Tretyakov Gallery to see a large-scale exhibition of works by Ilya Repin. He was the most renowned Russian realist artist of the 19th century.Please be aware that tickets for the exhibition can only be bought in advance and are not sold on the day of the visit at the box office.
18.01.2019 — 23.02.2019
Primeval Russia Photo Exhibition
One of the most interesting photo festivals opened its doors to the visitors of all ages in CHA (Tsentralny Dom Hudozhnika). The exhibition uniting more than 500 works is devoted to Russian nature. The project “Primeval Russia” was organized by the enthusiastic photographers, documentary directors, cameramen, travelers and scientists. These talented people wanted not only to share the most fascinating views of our country and reveal some interesting facts about wild animals but also to draw visitors' attention to the main theme - relationships between man and nature.
31.10.2018 — 20.01.2019
East: Another Beauty Exhibition
2018 marks the 100th anniversary of the State Museum of the Oriental Art. The State Museum of the Oriental Art is the only cultural center in Russia specializing in the storage, study and popularization of the eastern peoples' culture and art.
13.10.2018 — 14.10.2018
Moscow is behind us 1941. The military-historical festival
Did you know that Borodino Field was not only the location of the Battle of Borodino during Napoleoinic Wars but also the place of a severe clash between the Soviet and German forces in 1941? Join the festival of military reconstruction where the events of the WW II will come to life.
