History

Russian Culture Centre

A public organisation established in 1988.

Main Projects and Programmes

  • A. Solzhenitsyn's Readings (1989);
  • A cycle of regional conferences “Baltic Russians” (1990–2009);
  • L. Karsavin's Readings (1991);
  • Exhibitions and evenings in the National M. Mažvydas Library and Palace od Scientists devoted to 100 year anniversary of Marina Cvetayeva and Alexandr Zhirkevich (1992), 200 year anniversary of Pavel Kukolnik (1995), anniversaries of Lev Tolstoy, Mikhail Bakhtin, Ivan Turgenev, Vasiliy Kachalov and Mikhail Kuzmin;
  • A cycle of seminars and exhibitions “Russians of Lithuania, Lithuanians of Russia” (1992–1999);
  • Exhibitions, conferences, publications “M. Dobuzhinskiy and Lithuania”
  • Exhibition of M. Shemiakin “Winter Collection” in the “Vartu” gallery (1997);
  • Exhibitions of drawings of students from Pushkin's Gymnasium in Vilnius (1938–1939) available from V. Drema's archive (1997) and documents, photos and relics from personal archives of the former students of gymnasium (1998);
  • International conference “The Culture of Old Believers within the Baltic States” (2005);

  • Long term educational project “The Island of Russian Culture” (2006–2008, 2011);

  • Long term project "Gallery of Russian culture centre" (1992–2014);

  •  Long term educational project “Russian for all” (2003–2014);

  • Educational project for young journalists "Tochkaru.lt" (2011, 2013, 2014, RCC's project partner);

  • Russian Language / Родная речь (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, RCC's project partner);

  • International conference “The poet, laureate of Nobel Prize, Josif Brodskij’s 70th anniversary” (2010);

  • Cultural exchange of Baltic Russians (1990–2010);
  • Festival of Russian Language and Culture (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014);
  • Lingvo.info project (2012 - 2014, RCC's project partner)