What, where, when on the weekend in Transcarpathia (26-27 of January)

January 26 – International festival of butchers (the village of Hecha, Beregovo district).

January 27 – Open tour-lecture "1918-1919" (Guide – Mykhailo Shtefanyo). The beginning is at 14.00 (meeting near the Christmas tree, Irshava).

January 27 – "As I wish", Marko Kropyvnytsky. The beginning is at 11.00 and 13.00 (Transcarpathian academic puppet theater "Bavka", Teatralna Sq., Uzhgorod).

January 27 – "Two Snow Maidens and One New Year" (directed by Mykola Babin). The beginning is at 12.00; "A Step from Love" based on the well-known work of Mykhailo Starytsky "Gypsy Aza" (directed by Honored Artist of Ukraine Vasyl Shershun). The beginning is at 18.00 (Regional Music and Drama Theater, Tolstoy st., 12, Uzhgorod).

Exhibitions:

– "Searching" – a personal exhibition of the artist from Vynogradiv Oleksandr Shandor Everyday, except Monday – Tuesday, 11.00 – 17.00, Sunday – 11.00 – 15.00 (exhibition hall "Impasto", T. Shevchenko st., Vynogradiv).

– works of fine arts and crafts by the students from 28 art schools of the region. The exhibition is organized by the Department of Culture of the Regional State Administration in the framework of the III (regional) tour of the All-Ukrainian Contest of Children’s Creativity "Let’s come together, brothers!" established to honor the multifaceted talent of Ukrainian genius Taras Shevchenko. Every day (except Monday) 11.00-18.00, Saturday – 11.00-15.00, Sunday – 11.00-13.00 ("Uzhgorod" gallery, Uzhgorod)

– photo exhibition dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust in Transcarpathia, organized by the charitable regional fund "Hesed Shpira" (atrium of the Transcarpathian Regional State Administration, Narodna Sq., 4, Uzhgorod).

– "Time to build. Restored objects of cultural heritage in the Carpathian Basin". The visitors will see the results of the Floris Romer Program launched by the Government of Hungary in October 2015 to study and preserve the cultural heritage of the Carpathian Basin. Every day (except Tuesday) 10.00 – 18.00 (Museum of Folk Architecture and Rural Life, Kapitulna st., 33 "a" Uzhgorod).

– photo exhibition "Water. Reflection, dynamics, color". Members of the Union of Photographic Artists of Transcarpathia will present their photos. 10.00 – 17.00 (every day, except Mondays) (Transcarpathian Local Lore Museum, Kapitulna st., 33, Uzhgorod).

– a personal exhibition of works by Transcarpathian artist, ceramist, member of the Transcarpathian organization of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine and the Society of Slovak artists of Transcarpathia Andrea Pavuk (Consulate General of the Slovak Republic in Uzhgorod, Lokota st., 4, Uzhgorod).

– an exhibition devoted to the Day of Unification of Ukraine. The display was created on the basis of the museum collection and works by the members of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine. Every day (except Monday) 9.30-17.30 (Transcarpathian Regional Art Museum, Zhupanatska sq., Uzhgorod).

– paintings of the People’s Artist of Ukraine Vasyl Gabda (1925 – 2003) and his son, Honored Artist of Ukraine Vladislav Gabda. 11.00 – 20.00 ("Ilko Gallery", Koshitska st., 28, Uzhgorod).

– permanent exhibition (Memorial House and Museum of People’s Artist of Ukraine Andriy Kotska, Vinnychna Str., 20, Uzhgorod).

– 77 works of the People’s Artist of Ukraine Volodymyr Mykyta (visit by arrangement with the author) (museum of V.Mykyta, Sobranetska Street, Uzhgorod).

– "Dream Park Polyana" tubing park (ski resort "Vedmezha", the village of Polyana, Svalyava district).

– Ice Land ice rink (territory of the "Avangard" stadium (near the central entrance).