Natural History Museum of Tatarstan becomes a two-time winner of the grant competition "Science Museum of the XXI Century"

Natural History Museum of Tatarstan    has won  VII grant competition "Science Museum of the XXI Century"   established by the Fund of    non-profit  organization  "Dynasty" of  D.Zimin. It was the third victory of the Museum of Natural History of Tatarstan in the grant competition "Science Museum of XXI century".

In total,   90 applications   have been submitted   from various museums in Russia. Natural History Museum of Tatarstan has become  a  winner in two categories:

- In  "Modernization of expositions of science and technology and natural science museums" with the project "Magic Rainbow Minerals";

- In  "Create interactive exhibits that promote science and technology" with the project "Melkoscope."

In this regard, the museum invites you to take part in a photo contest "PrirodoVidenie(Nature vision)", timed to coincide with the opening of a new interactive exhibition  "Melkoscope." Participants are invited to imprint,   in a  creative contest,   beautiful moments of nature in its various manifestations. Everyone can take part: both professionals and amateurs.

Throughout the summer, until September 9,  the  photos may  be brought to the Museum,  in paper form or send by  e-mail. On September 12, the official site of the Kazan Kremlin will launch  online voting.  The winners to be determined in each category.  Their  works will  adorn  walls of the museum as   part of a festive show. The competition results will be announced on the opening day of the exhibition  - November 3, 2013.

Press service Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan