Ministry of Culture
Overview
Main functions of the ministry:
- regulation of relations in the sphere of culture (art, cinema, protection and usage of historical and cultural heritage);
- support of museums, culture, art and national artistic trades institutions;
- preservation, revival and development of traditional crafts of the Vologda Region;
- management of service of libraries.
One of the primary functions of the Ministry of Culture is the preservation of the archives of Government Ministries and Departments and related administrative units, and this involves the selection of those records having permanent value, the arrangement and description of archives, and the provision of a reference service to scholars, to Government Ministries and Departments and to the general public. As the government's recordkeeping authority, the Ministry works to ensure effective information management and acts as the official guardian of Vologda Oblast's public archives.
The holdings of the archives and records service comprise records in a variety of media. This includes paper-based textual records, electronic records as well as audio-visual, photographic and cartographic material. Governmental bodies produce vast amounts of administrative records.
As an executive body with diverse functions, the Ministry carries out its mission through a number of subordinate offices and institutions. There are state and municipal archives in the Vologda Oblast.
The main functions of the Ministry and its subordinate institutions in the sphere of records activities include:
- to collect material in or about the Vologda Oblast;
- to preserve the archival heritage of the Vologda Oblast;
- to make the archival heritage accessible to people.
News
The festival is named after Valery Gavrilin, the great Russian composer, People's artist of Russia who was born in Vologda.
The main goal of the forum is to develop the professional environment of literary museums, cooperation among museums and exchange of experience. Every year it takes place in a new place, significant on the literary map of the country.
IX All-Russian Belov Readings are devoted to 90th anniversary of the writer Vasily Belov.
Russian Traveler Awards 2022 is an online voting from Russian Traveler magazine dedicated to the main tourist opportunities of Russia - cultural, historical and natural objects, folk crafts and national dishes, festivals, sights and eco-routes.
The main goal of the forum is to develop the professional environment of literary museums, cooperation among museums and exchange of experience. Every year it takes place in a new place, significant on the literary map of the country.
The international trade fair for travel & tourism OTDYKH LEISURE 2022 is held on September 13th-15th, Moscow.
The participants and spectators will feel themselves involved in the reconstruction of the events of the past, they will get acquainted with the history, culture, Russian folk music and household life of the population of ancient Russia.
Sales of tours and accommodation with cashback started on August 25 and will last until September 10 inclusive. It will be possible to go on a cashback trip from October 1 to December 25. At the same time, it will be possible to go on a cruise from September 1 until the end of navigation.
IX All-Russian Belov Readings are devoted to 90th anniversary of the writer Vasily Belov.
On November 29th Yuri Bashmet, a Russian conductor, violinist, and violist, and the Moscow Soloists will give a concert at IX International Gavrilin Festival, Vologda City.