Historical and Cultural Centre of Oktyabr Raion

The opening of the museum was on 6 May 1995, and in November it was re-organized into the center of history and culture. At present, there are seven exposition and exhibition halls. On 1 January 2012, the main fund consists of 1,726 items; the research additional fund includes 1,010 items, a considerable part of which are documents, photos, objects of the Great Patriotic War. Annually, on the basis of these exhibits the personnel arranges exhibitions devoted to significant and memorial dates. The main activities of the center are collecting, studying, preserving and promoting the historical and cultural heritage of the area, the youth patriotic education. The personnel conduct research work and continuous fund acquisition. Due consideration is given to research and educational work. Lectures, cultural and educational actions, excursions are delivered. There are excursions around memorable places, the programs "Traditional Culture and Children", "The Oktyabrsky Heroic Past". It places the historical and patriotic club "We are rudobelets".


The First National Forum "Museums of Belarus". Museum Catalogue. The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus, 2012.

Additional sources about the museum

Oktyabrsky District Centre of History and Culture. Ekskursii.by