Museum Night

NIGHT OF MUSEUMS 18TH OF MAY TALLINN Night of Patterns PROGRAM

NIGHT OF MUSEUMS

th MUSEUMS OPEN FOR FREE 18 of May 2019 18.0023.00 www.muuseumiöö.ee

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE NIGHT OF MUSEUMS: FACEBOOK.COM/MUUSEUMIOO NIGHT OF MUSEUMS 18TH OF MAY IDA-VIRU COUNTY

VAIVARA BLUE HILLS MUSEUM 21.00 Patterns in film + patterns of knowledge (quiz) SINIMÄE, VAIVARA PARISH. OPENING HOURS FOR THE MUSEUM NIGHT: 17–21 17.30 Lecture “Eesti sõjalised autasud WHITE HALL OF KOHTLA- 1918–1940” (“Estonian Military Decorations 1918-1940”) JÄRVE MUSEUM OF OIL SHALE TUUSLARI 18A, KOHTLA-JÄRVE. OPENING The permanent exhibition is dedicated to the HOURS FOR THE MUSEUM NIGHT: 18–23 1944 battles of World War II on the Narva front and in the Sinimäed (“Blue Hills”) of Vaivara. 18–19 Children’s room – Estonian board games, The exposition includes weapons, uniforms, introduction to the past and present uses of personal belongings of soldiers, photos and national patterns, making of folk costumes other items from the front. The exhibition for paper dolls and other exciting workshop hall is also screening newsreels and historical activities documentaries. The main focus of the museum 19–21 World of Patterns – workshops for adults is war history, but the history of Vaivara Parish 19.00 Virtual Affiliate programme – lecture is also documented. about Austrian painter Gustav Klimt 19.30 half-hour of poetry and music JÕHVI FORTIFIED CHURCH OF 20.00 Virtual Affiliate programme – an artist ST. MICHAEL AND MUSEUM paints portraits of visitors RAKVERE STREET 6B, JÕHVI. OPENING 20.30 learning and dancing of Estonian social HOURS FOR THE MUSEUM NIGHT: 16–22 dances Ahtme School Of Arts choir performs 18.00 21.00 Virtual Affiliate programme the concert “Öös on mustreid” (“Patterns in the Night”) 21.30 half-hour of line dancing 18.40 Lecture about the patterns of Jõhvi. 22.00 a meeting with artists Folk costumes of Jõhvi are introduced and 22.30 Virtual Affiliate programme demonstrated by folk dance group Gevi. 19.00 Children’s quiz and treasure hunt organised by the children’s department of Jõhvi KUKRUSE POLAR MANOR Library KUKRUSE MANOR, TOILA PARISH. OPENING 20.00 Half-hour of organ music. Performers: HOURS FOR THE MUSEUM NIGHT: 18–23 Svetlana Kekiševa and Brigitta-Selestine The exposition at Kukruse Polar Manor tells two Petropavlova tales through the past of one family. On the Visitors are welcome to climb the Jõhvi church one hand, there is the tale of a passion so great tower that it gives birth to history. On the other hand, there is the tale of how a passionate desire to 22.00 end of the Museum Night go down in history can lead to one’s doom. These are the tales of the Von Toll family. Kukruse is the oldest manor in Ida-Viru County. ILLUKA MANOR The finding of oil shale in its park marked the ILLUKA. OPENING HOURS FOR THE MUSEUM beginning of mining and industrial use this NIGHT: 18–22 mineral resource in the region. 18.00 Opening. Tours of the manor complex Workshops – different patterns 19.00 Spring concert in the manor hall – Patterns in music 20.00 Opening of the exhibition – Patterns in the stairway gallery NIGHT OF MUSEUMS 18TH OF MAY IDA-VIRU COUNTY

IISAKU PARISH MUSEUM Lecture “Patterns from Millions of Years Ago” by Enn Käiss TARTU MNT. 58, IISAKU. OPENING HOURS FOR THE MUSEUM NIGHT: 18–23. Exhibition “Fossils and Minerals of Estonia and The museum gives an overview of folk its Close Neighbours“ costume patterns, embroideries and items of various peoples living in the region. It A short hike in search of fossils showcases songs and dances that differ from our own, but nevertheless contribute to the Identification of the findings by comparing colour and richness of the region. Patterns them with examples from the stone room can unite, connect and differentiate us from TalTech Viru College workshop “Making a each other. On the Museum Night, visitors Kaleidoscope” will be able to listen to songs, see different dances, taste intriguing cuisines and buy Book in advance for an underground tour (with baked goods. Exhibits from the Museum of a discount price of 10€) by e-mail Ukraine are on display; interesting recipes are [email protected] or phone shared; etc. Larger groups are kindly asked to 33-24017 book their visit in advance by e-mail: info@ iisakumuuseum.ee SILLAMÄE MUSEUM KAJAKA 17A, SILLAMÄE. OPENING HOURS NARVA ALEXANDER›S FOR THE MUSEUM NIGHT: 18–22 CATHEDRAL Patterns of milestones in the night: the museum KIRIKU 9, NARVA. OPENING HOURS FOR THE transforms into the erstwhile Sillamägi Kurhaus MUSEUM NIGHT: 18–23. that was situated on the former Narva-Reval On the Museum Night, tours of the cathedral (a.k.a. Tallinn) highway. The Museum Night take place at every full hour. exhibition “Patterns of Milestones” is dedicated to that old road. The permanent exhibition spans three floors (3rd-5th) of the tower building of Alexander’s SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: Cathedral. The 4th floor offers a view of Narva 18:00–19:00 Workshop “Going Postal” on and Ivangorod. The permanent exhibition composing letters (in Estonian and Russian) portrays the history of churches in and around 19:00–19:45 Puppet show “Võlujäljed” (“Magic Narva, Ingria and elsewhere. Footprints“) (in Russian) 19:30–21:00 Teahouse (tea-drinking and NARVA MUSEUM chatting in Russian and Estonian) VESTERVALLI 21, NARVA. OPENING HOURS 20:00–21:30 Dancing FOR THE MUSEUM NIGHT: 18–22

“Patterns: Krenholm Textile Design 1963-2005” – retrospective exhibition of the products of Krenholm Manufacturing Company. In the yard, there is an outdoor cafe with contemporary music.

ESTONIAN MINING MUSEUM JAAMA 100, KOHTLA-NÕMME. OPENING HOURS FOR THE MUSEUM NIGHT: 18–23 Patterns in the night – “Patterns from Millions of Years Ago” MUSEUM NIGHT 18TH OF MAY 2019 TOURS

TALLINN 18.00 – Guided tours in the old town of Tallinn with students of Gustav Adolf Grammar School. Booking and additional information at www.muuseumiöö.ee/ekskursioonid 18.00 and 20.00 – Russian-language tours in the old town of Tallinn. Guide: Tatjana Shirshova; advance booking opens on 1 May; e-mail: [email protected]

TARTU 19.30 – Guided tour “Ukselt uksele” (“Door to Door”) with students of Tartu Vocational Education Centre. The tour starts in front of Tartu Environmental Education Centre (Lille 10). Dive deep into the portals that your eyes keep yearning for. Take part in the Museum Night tour and experience something new in our familiar city. Advance booking is required: www.muuseumiöö.ee/ekskursioonid

PÄRNU 21.00 Walking tour “Mustrid tänaval” (“Patterns in the Street”) with Pärnu Tourist Guides Association starts from Pärnu Museum. The tour will look for traces of times past and explain several mysterious patterns in the street pavement.

NARVA 18.00 Estonian and Russian-language Museum Night tours “Vana-Narva. Kadunud linna otsimas” (“Old Narva. Searching for a Lost City”) in the old town and bastions start in front of the Narva Art Gallery. Duration of the tour: 1 hour. MUSEUM NIGHT 18TH OF MAY BUS INFORMATION

BUS INFORMATION VALGA COUNTY The traditional bus tour, organised by Valga On 18 May, there will be several Museum Night Museum, will depart at 10.00 on 18 May bus tours and special bus lines. (advance booking required). The bus passes through Parmu Eco-Village, Metsavenna Farm, LÄÄNE COUNTY Ähijärve Visitor Centre and Hallimäe Farm. The bus returns to Valga by approximately 17.00. 17.00 Departure from Haeska Manor (Haeska, [email protected] Kiideva, Puise, Panga Centre, Parila, Ridala hill, Asuküla, Mägari, Museum of Coastal Swedes in Haapsalu). The return bus departs at 21.15 from the Museum of Coastal Swedes towards TARTU Haeska. Departures and stops for the bus lines connecting the Estonian National Museum and 18.30 Departure from Võnnu Manor. (Võnnu NOORA building of the National Archives in Manor, Üsse village, Uuemõisa,Museum of Tartu. Coastal Swedes in Haapsalu). The return bus departs at 22.45 from the Museum of Coastal 18.00 - Kaubamaja bus stop - Pauluse - Swedes towards Võnnu. Lembitu - NOORA, Nooruse 3, National Archives 19.00, 20.00 and 21.00 – the bus circles the city. Stops: Museum of Coastal Swedes – Castle 18.30, 19.30, 20.30 ja 21.30 - NOORA, National Square – Kalda bus stop – Railway Station – Archives, Nooruse 3 - Kaare – Pauluse - Museum of Coastal Swedes. Hansakeskus - Kivi - Estonian National Museum NB! Seats for Haeska and Võnnu buses need to 19.00, 20.00, 21.00 and 22.00: Estonian be booked in advance! Contact: Maire Vilbas, National Museum - Atlantis - (at 19.15, 20.25, phone: 5068710. The bus has 49 seats. 21.15 and 22.15) Kaubamaja - Pauluse - Lembitu - NOORA, Nooruse 3, National Archives 23.00 - NOORA, National Archives, Nooruse 3 IDA-VIRU COUNTY – Kaare - Pauluse - Hansakeskus The Museum Night bus tour departs at 14.30 More bus tours and additional information can from Narva Language Lyceum (Kangelaste 32) be found at the Museum Night website and stops at Vaivara Blue Hills Museum (15.00– www.muuseumioo.ee/ekskursioonid 15.30), Sillamäe Museum (16.00–17.30), Jõhvi fortified church (18.00–19.30) and Iisaku Parish Museum (20.00-22.00). Book your seat by phone: 56643602 (Anne Nurgamaa)

JÕGEVA COUNTY The Museum Bus travels the route Põltsamaa – Tabivere Museum – Museum of the Finnish Boys in Äksi – Palamuse Museum – Põltsamaa. Departure at 14.00 on 18 May from the Põltsamaa Castle parking lot. The bus departs at 14.00 from Põltsamaa Castle parking lot and returns at approx. 19.00. Please make sure that you book in advance by e-mail ([email protected]), or phone (5293307 or 7751390)! SPONSORS