The second issue of "Polotsk-Vitebsk antiquity", published in 1912 in Vitebsk Publishing Neumann, sell on the Russian electronic auction for $ 430. The book, according to the data of the seller, is Maladziechna. Auction ends on June 21. The minimum price of the lot 14,000 Russian rubles, and instantly you can redeem for 15,000 Russian rubles, which at today's exchange rate is about $ 430.
In February 2013 in Vitebsk on a former Bernardine monastery began construction of administrative and commercial center. Building under construction is an extension to the house number 35 Lenina Street, which belongs to the monuments of late XIX - early XX century. Despite this, together with the new extension twine concrete fence and part of a historic building, blocking free access to the monument of architecture, which is a violation of the right to access to cultural materials.
Russian activist movement from Vitebsk Andrey Gerashchenko gave an interview imperiya.by. Head of the Coordination Council of Russian Compatriots Belarus thinking about culture, the position of Belarus and Ukrainian "junta".
European club on the street Senno arranged another interesting idea for those interested in Vitebsk residents. Now it was the performance of the Minsk Theatre of Sir Skirgaylo Palyanetski-Mackiewicz. Actually most performance was preceded by a thorough two-hour lecture on the history Batleyka, techniques of manipulation of our consciousness, and also the most common errors in the manufacture of their own batleek and dolls for them.
More than 60 people came to Vitebsk to the first lesson free courses Belarusian language "Mova nanova". Were leading creators Minsk Ales Litvinovskaya courses and Gleb Lobodenko. In the capital, the courses take place in January 2014. The concept of classes is non-academic study of the Belarusian language.
In ancient Polotsk from 23 to 25 May, a festival of medieval culture "Rubon". The event was held at the walls of St. Sophia Cathedral, entrance to the festival cost $3.00 in Belarusian equivalent. The main events of the festival took place on Saturday: tournaments, contests, concerts, theatrical performances. On Sunday, the last day of celebrations, people around Sofiika was quite a bit: was hot, and many hid in the shadow.
On the eve of the 90th anniversary of Vasil Bykov an initiative group to raise funds for a monument to the writer in Vitebsk. With erect a monument made ??by ordinary citizens. Initiative group refers to a resident of Vitebsk and throughout Belarus, as well as citizens of other countries to take part in this charity event.
In Łučaj in Pastavy area prayed for Belarus. There was a festival on the occasion of the commemoration of the Belarusian martyr Andrew Bobola. "He committed suicide in terrible pain - priest Marat Kozlovski says - but not abandoned his idea of the unity of Christians." For his beliefs he was killed in Yanovo Polesskoe, now the city of Ivanovo, Brest region.
May 11 more than two hundred people gathered around the ritual hall Regional Hospital in Vitebsk to say goodbye to a favorite poet. At the memorial ceremony was attended by almost all employees of cultural institutions of the city, representatives of public organizations and artists came former colleagues David Simanovich on TV and just residents of Vitebsk.
Sculptural composition is set on an area between the church and the church across from the Mall famous countrymen. Setting this sculpture is dedicated to the 600th anniversary of Hlybokaje. In the coming days is expected to official opening of the sculpture.