The county phase of the XXVII edition of the "Traditional Artistic Crafts" Olympiad will take place at the ASTRA Museum on 16-17 May. This year, 72 students from 23 schools, related or individual workshops from 7 Siberian localities entered the competition. Programme/ LOCATION: Day I/ 16 May 2024 - sections: loom weaving [...]
On Sunday 12 May 2024, from 10:00 to 16:00, the ASTRA Museum will organize the 7th edition of the National Day of Traditional Costumes in Romania in the Open Air Museum in Dumbrava Sibiului. On the occasion of the National Day of Romanian Traditional Costume we invite you to the Open Air Museum in Dumbrava [...]
On 28 April 2024, on Palm Sunday, at the Country Fair, gastronomic workshops will be held to exploit the recipes collected from the people of the Danube Delta: codfish stew and carp brine. These can be tasted from 1pm until they run out.
From 11 to 15 April 2024, the craftsmen Belei, from Alba county and Pavel Lupașc, from Vrancea county, will make mortise and tenoned sticks, putineie, donițe, planks and other wooden objects used in shepherds' households, in mountain constructions, as well as during their movements with their herds of sheep between the village hearth and the grazing places [...]
On March 23, 2024, at the Soldisch Bastion (located at 6A Bastion Street) will take place for the first time, from 10 am until the seeds are sold out, the event "Seeds with soul". The seed fair is organised by the group Seeds with soul. Gardening enthusiasts can benefit from the group members' advice and guidance for [...]
On 17 March 2024, from 10.00 to 18.00, in the Open Air Museum, at the Sebeș Household, a discussion workshop, open to the general public, will take place on the theme "The beginning of the traditional beekeeping year". It will take place in the form of a guided tour, open to those interested, at the hive number 17725 AL in the village of Mara, [...]
From 24 February to 8 March 2024, the Heritage Education and Interpretation Section is offering visitors of all ages an unassisted activity called "The Tree of Good Thoughts" in the open-air museum, textile sector. The starting point of the activities is gate 1 of the Museum, where visitors will find a map with all the necessary indications [...]
On 27 January 2024, from 11.00 to 15.00, in the Lipovian Fisherman's House, Mahmudia - for the third consecutive year ASTRA Museum invites you to tea made at the samovar! The museographers will accompany you in the Lipovian fisherman's household with unknown stories about the delta and will help you prepare your tea [...]
On 24 January, we celebrate the Union of the Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia under the leadership of Alexandru Ioan Cuza, an event that represents the culmination of the political aspirations that arose from the revolutions of 1848. 24 January marks the milestone in the formation of the modern Romanian state towards independence in 1878, and later towards the Great Union of [...]
On January 15, at the ASTRA Museum, from 10.00 to 14.00, in the Changes Room and the Auditorium Room, inside the Multicultural Museum Pavilion, the Heritage Education and Interpretation Section proposes educational activities for groups of students under the title "Hidden Treasures in Stories". In parallel with these workshops there will also be a screening [...]
From 11 to 14 January 2024, in the open-air museum, at the Country Fair - from 11.00 to 16.00 - ASTRA Museum is organising the event Rusks and other winter delicacies. This initiative will prepare dishes such as Piftie in the plate/ cold cuts in a blid/ cold cuts in a tray, popricaș de rugă and zamă cu [...]
