(15th of May-1st of October)
in the houses of the artisan's lane and in the open
VISITING EXHIBITIONS OF "ETAR" MUSEUM
» March - "Etara-When the Past Becomes Alive"-in the Regional Historical Museum- Kyustendil
» April-May - "Making of Goat's hair Articles in the Past and Today" - in the National Museum "Earth and People"-Sofia
» April - "Etara-When the Past Becomes Alive" - in the Regional Historical Museum-Haskovo
» May - "The Cutlery - Occupation of the People of the Balkan Range" - in the Historical Museum-Chiprovtsi
» June - "Making of Goat's hair Articles in the Past and Today" - in the Historical museum-Vratsa
» August - The Cutlery - Tradition and Modern Times" - in the Historical museum-Kavarna
» August - "The Turnery Trade - Occupation of the People of the Balkan Range" - Regional museum-Bourgas
CULTURAL CALENDAR 2009
Exhibition "The Mask through Our Eyes" - mummers' masks and paintings of students from Stara Zagora
21.02.
exhibition hall next to the Herb Shop
Making of martenitsi (twined tasseled red and white threads, symbol of spring and health) of woolen yarn, dyed with natural dyes-activities with children
27.02.
Exhibition "March Rites"
exhibition hall
MARCH
Exhibition "The Woman and the Rose" - author's exhibition of Katya Terzieva, Kazanluk
exhibition hall
The Annunciation Day - restoration of customs with children
25.03. 11.00 h
on the museum's territory
APRIL
Exhibition "The Woman and the Rose" - author's exhibition of Katya Terzieva, Kazanluk
exhibition hall
St. Lazar's Day - restoration of girls' spring customs with children
11.04.
on the museum's territory
Holy Thursday - Painting of Easter eggs with natural dyes - activities with children
Celebrating St. George's Day in Etara - Folklore programme
- restorations of St. George's Day rites
06.05. 11.00 h.
in the houses of the craftsman's lane
Exhibition "Old Children's Toys"
exhibition hall next to the Herb Shop
Children' competition for making of scarecrows
08-15.05.
Outdoor competition for children' paintings
12-15.05. 10.00 h.
JUNE
Celebrating St. Enyo's Day (Midsummer Day) in Etara - folklore programme
- competitions
- Demonstrations of folk curative practices
- Herbal products bazaar
21.06. 11.00
in the museum
Exhibition "Contraceptives in the Past and Today", guest: Museum of Medicinal History, Varna
exhibition hall next to the Herb Shop
Exhibition "The Sin"-House of Humour and Satire
exhibition hall
National Scientific Conference "The Erotic in the History'
22-23.06.
St. Peter's Day - Making of "White Man" (traditional milk food) - restoration
29.06. 11.30 h.
in a house of the artisan's lane
JULY
Exhibition "Retro Photography", guest: National Polytechnic Museum, Sofia
03.07. 11.30 h.
exhibition hall
National Apicultural Fair
04-05.07.
on the meadow at the hotel
"The Underwear-Tradition and Provocation" - fashion show of Regional Historical Museum -Stara Zagora
19.07. 11.30 h.
St.Eliya's Day - restoration of summer customs
Exhibition "Bunches of Wheat"
20.07. 11.30 h.
exhibition hall next to the Herb Shop
National Scientific Conference "The Food - the Sacred One and the Profaned"
24-25.07.
"Motley Table" - Culinary Festival
25.07.
AUGUST
Bazaar-exhibition "Woven and Decorated with Beads" by Stoyan Marinov - Dobrich and Elena Dramova - Plovdiv
07.08. 1.30 h.
Bazaar-exhibition "Miniature Woodcarving" by Ivan Kostov - Sliven
exhibition hall next to the Herb Shop
"The Wedding-Unity and Variety" - restorations of wedding rites
29-30.08.
SEPTEMBER
International Fair of Traditional Crafts Fair exhibition in the open air
Folklore programme
Restorations of home occupations in the houses of the artisan's lane
04-06.09.
National Scientific Conference "The Crafts-Past, Present and Future"
03-04.09.
Author's bazaar-exhibition "Pottery" by Nikolai Yovkov - the winner of the prize "Silver Cow-Bell" in the masters' competition in the days of the International fair of traditional crafts 2008