On July 13, at the National Museum of History of Moldova, took place the opening of the "I Love Sushi" exhibition, organized in partnership with the Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Moldova and the Japan Foundation.

The Ambassador of Japan to the Republic of Moldova, Yamada Yoichiro, emphasized the close connection between food and a country's culture, expressing its attitude towards life through ingredients, the method of preparation and associated culinary traditions

On July 6, the "Bessarabians in the Gulag" exhibition was inaugurated in the Great National Assembly Square, where the shocking testimonies of the victims of the Stalinist deportations from Bessarabia are exhibited. Two train cars, identical to those used for deportations, were brought into GNAS, giving the public the opportunity to get up close to this tragic part of our history

On July 4, the exhibition "Queen Maria, irresistible ambassador of Romanian history and folk art" was inaugurated at the local Museum of History and Ethnography in the village of Trușeni.

This exhibition represents a cultural endeavor that aims to promote the beauty and richness of Romanian traditions and folk art, starting from the pride and passion with which Queen Maria promoted these authentic cultural values both through her political activity and through her cultural work

On June 30th, we had the pleasure of hosting a very special event in our backyard: Oriental Music Night. This unique concert brought to the fore the mystery and beauty of Eastern cultures, offering the audience a unique musical approach.

The contrasts, sensuality and charm of these cultures came to life through the Moldovan National Youth Orchestra, which created a musical show that did not fit into the usual patterns

On June 28-29, 2023, the proceedings of the national scientific conference "Stalinization and de-Stalinization: historical facts, myths, historical memory" took place, an event organized by the National Museum of History of Moldova, in cooperation with the Institute of History of the Moldova State University, the National Institute for the Study of Totalitarianism of the Romanian Academy, and the State University "Alecu Russo" from Balti

In the yard of the National Museum of History of Moldova, on June 20, 2023, an event commemorating World Refugee Day was held, organized by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Moldova and UNHCR. The theme of this year's edition of World Refugee Day - "Hope far from home: a world where refugees are always included" - is extremely relevant in the context of the strong example of refugee inclusion offered by the Republic of Moldova

On June 20, 2023, at the National Museum of History of Moldova, the opening of the photo exhibition "State Information Agency "Moldpres" - 33 years eyewitness of the Republic of Moldova", which includes over 160 photos from political events, social, economic and cultural, since independence until now.

The director of Moldpres, Petru Beregoi, emphasized that the exhibition represents an opportunity to demonstrate that Moldpres, in addition to its main mission to inform, also has the responsibility to preserve the historical memory of the country through photographic art

On June 14, 2023, in the Blue Hall of the National Museum of History of Moldova, took place the scientific-practical seminar "Archaeological Heritage Management System in the Museums of the Republic of Moldova", organized in collaboration with the National Archaeological Agency and under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Moldova.

The event, which took place as part of the European Days of Archaeology, brought together museum institutions subordinated to local public authorities in the Republic of Moldova

On June 10, the National Museum of History of Moldova hosted the second edition of the event "Moldova has art - Chisinau has art". This special event was dedicated to promoting the cultural wealth of our country and represented a unique opportunity to discover and support local artists.

The evening was transformed into a musical story by the "Serghei Lunchevici" National Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, under the guidance of the talented conductor Mihail Agafita

On June 7, the National Museum of History of Moldova hosted the 4th edition of the Civil Society Gala 2023, an event in which Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) from different regions of the Republic of Moldova were awarded for their commitment, dedication, activism and creativity in finding solutions to the most acute problems at the local and national level.

This year, CSOs from the Republic of Moldova were recognized in seven distinct categories. The awards were given as a sign of appreciation for the promotion of European values, the support of democracy and the contribution to the economic and social development of the Republic of Moldova

On June 5, in the upstairs hall of the National Museum of History of Moldova, took place the inauguration of the photographic exhibition "Vilnius - 700 years". The event was an opportunity to bring to the attention of the public the historical evidence about the evolution of the city of Vilnius in the period of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

During the event, the Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania in Chisinau, Tadas Valionis, emphasized the importance of this exhibition in conveying the message of modern Vilnius as a democratic city with free people and an ascending economy

On May 28, the National Museum of History of Moldova organized a series of special activities dedicated to International Children's Day. Under the banner "Always stay a child!..", the event gathered a lot of enthusiastic participants, who spent a day full of fun and smiles.

During this event, children and parents had the opportunity to visit the museum's permanent and temporary exhibitions for free, thus discovering the richness of our history and culture. This opportunity allowed the children to learn in an interactive and engaging way

On May 28, the National History Museum of Moldova hosted a special event, The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride 2023, the largest and most stylish motorcycle charity event in the world.

Attendees gathered in the museum courtyard to support a noble cause and contribute to prostate cancer research and men's mental health by donating on behalf of DGR's charity partner, Movember

On May 27, a special event took place at the National Museum of History of Moldova, the African Fashion Show for Charity, which brought together African culture and local brands in a unique and stylish way. The event took place in a charitable context, with the aim of supporting Hospices of Hope Moldova.

African Fashion Show for Charity was the first African fashion event of its kind organized in the Republic of Moldova and represented a unique opportunity to discover the beauty and richness of African culture, especially from Sierra Leone and West Africa

On May 26, 2023, in the premises of the National Museum of History of Moldova, took place the 8th edition of the "Hora Primăverii" National Choral Music Competition, in which more than 15 choirs from all over the Republic of Moldova participated.

We would like to congratulate all the conductors and choral groups for their high quality and professional performance in this edition. It was an exceptional music competition and we are pleased to present the scores obtained according to the criteria set by the organizers

On May 21, 2023, the National Museum of History of Moldova hosted a piano recital dedicated to the International Day of the Family, entitled "Smiles and flowers on piano notes", performed by the students of the "Ion Creangă" Theoretical High School from the municipality of Chisinau, the class of teacher Luminița Braicov.

The event emphasized the role of the museum institution in mediating two perennial values of Romanian spirituality - Family and Music

On May 21, the National Museum of History of Moldova organized a series of activities dedicated to Family Day.

Those present had the opportunity to explore the museum's exhibitions and get actively involved in the following activities:

"Discovering Family and Families" Quest: Participants were encouraged to embark on a suspenseful quest to identify valuable pieces in the museum exhibit

On May 18, the National Museum of History of Moldova marked the International Museum Day, which this year had the theme "Museums, Sustainability and Well-being"

On this day, visitors had the opportunity of various activities and events, such as: Free visit to the permanent and temporary exhibitions of the museum, photography at the thematic panels with cutouts "The history of the ancestors in faces and emotions", the educational workshop "What hides the earth" , the restoration laboratory "From earth to exhibition: the path of a vessel", the educational workshop "What hides the earth" and the photography studio "History through the photographer's lens"

On May 18, on the occasion of the International Day of Museums, at the National Museum of History of Moldova took place the opening of a real thematic exhibition, entitled "Fashion and lifestyle in the 20th century" from the clothing collection of the National Museum of History of Moldova . This impressive exhibition highlights 20th century clothing, carefully collected and preserved by our museographers.

We proudly present over 200 pieces of clothing, footwear and accessories of historical, artistic and memorial value

On the occasion of the International Day of Museums, on May 17, in Străseni, the exhibition "Queen Maria, irresistible ambassador of Romanian history and folk art" was inaugurated.

During the inauguration event, which took place in the premises of the Art School of Străseni Municipality, Livia Sîrbu, deputy director of the National Museum of History of Moldova, Valentina Casian, mayor of Străseni and Efimia Luca, director of the Strășeni Museum of History and Ethnography, greeted the present public and emphasized the contribution of the organization of such exhibitions to the preservation and valorization of the historical and national heritage