The second international festival “International fairy games” will take place in the Kirovsk region since the 31-st of May till the 1-st of July, 2013. Fairy heroes from more than 20 countries of the world and more than 30 regions of the RF will attend it.

The Naive Art Museum has opened the exhibition Sunday Sketches introducing creativity by the original artist Andrey Chesnokov.

On May 30 the Izmailovo Gallery will open a new collective exhibition to present works by six gifted young artists.

The Russian Icon Museum has opened the exhibition In the Beginning There Was a Word… dedicated to the 1150th anniversary of the Moravian mission of Sts Cyril and Methodius.

On May 29 the Tsaritsyno memorial estate will open the exhibition 18th Century on Screen: Catherine II and Friedrich II dedicated to film images of the Russian empress and the Prussian king.

May 29 will see the opening of the exhibition Communication of Generations with works by the artist Nikolay Andriyaka and his son Sergey in the Khodynka showroom.

The 100 Works by Alexandre Benois exhibition dedicated to one of the founders of the well-known creative association Art World has been opened in the Nashi Khudozhniki Gallery (Kournikova Gallery).

Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Kirill has consecrated the Hermogenes Monument in Aleksandrovsky Garden in Moscow.

The lineal descendant of Alexander Pushkin and his spouse Maria Pushkina living in Belgium have expressed bewilderment about plans of shifting a monument to the great Russian poet.

It is planned to place the biggest sculpture of one of the most respected Buddhist idols in the temple of Arya Baly.