In July 2019 a summer museum education program was held in the village of Kurkijoki, Lahdenpohja region. Local teenagers aged 11-18 spent 10 days studying the history and traditions of the Ladoga Lake area and learning to work in a team. They were taught the basics of volunteering and prepared […]
The summer museum-educational program for young volunteers of Kurkijoki village began. On the basis of the Kurkijoki Local History Center gathered 18 young people who in first day got acquainted with each other and with the basics of volunteering. – On the first day, we tried to work in a […]
The landscape design competition for the Olonets city park is over. It was held in the framework of the InterActive History CBC Karelia project among environmental design students of the Saint Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design. Students were challenged to create design concepts that link the Olonets […]
In June 2019 environmental design students of the Stieglitz Academy of Art and Design, St. Petersburg will be challenged to generate landscape architecture solutions for the city park in Olonets. The completion is held in the framework of the InterActive History CBC Karelia project. The Saint Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy […]
In April 2019 InterActive History project manager Elena Kholodkova and coordinators Artem Stepanov and Natalia Sidorova from the Creative industries and cultural tourism development fund visited Joensuu and Outokumpu to meet with Finnish partners from the North Karelian Museum and the Outokumpu Mining Museum. In Joensuu Reetta-Mari Kellokoski and Iiris […]
The city park in Olonets is located on the territory of the former Lesser town of the Olonets fortress of the 17-18 centuries – one of the lost objects of the historical heritage with which the team of the InterActive History project works. A small photo exhibition on the history […]
The second workshop of InterActive History -project was organized 18th of April in Ilomantsi. At Iknonvaara school, the participating students got to know and use the online runic poetry archive – Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot (SKVR). In addition, they started to work on material that will be used to create […]
A large article about the InterActive History project was published in National Karelia weekly magazine “Karjala” (Finland). When preparing the article, the newspaper correspondent interviewed project partners in Joensuu, Ilomantsi, Outokumpu (Finland) and also representatives of the Creative Industries and Cultural Tourism Development Fund (Petrozavodsk, Russia), the lead partner of […]
InterActive History project coordinator Reetta-Mari Kellokoski from North Karelian Museum visited “Ota päivä haltuun” group in the youth center Whisper in Joensuu on April 1st. The workshop dayin the youth center Whisper included Reetta-Mari’s presentation about Utra district’s history, making waffles and drawing maps with the theme “my favourite places […]
Reetta-Mari Kellokoski (North Karelia Museum, Joensuu) and Sini-Maria Melanen (Ilomansi Museum Association) presented the InterActive History project in the North Karelian Regional Council in Joensuu (Finland). The project aroused great interest among the audience and was especially appreciated for its focus on children and young people, as well as for […]
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