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Photographs show life in Arctic for Nizhny Novgorod residents

Photographs show life in Arctic for Nizhny Novgorod residents

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. A photo exhibition highlighting life in the Arctic has opened in Nizhny Novgorod at the Boiling Point of Minin University, with support from the Russian Geographical Society (RGS), reports the online publication Nizhegorodskaya Pravda. The exhibition features the comprehensive ecological expedition by the RGS called ...

Norilsk residents look forward to SVET ON – 2025

Norilsk residents look forward to SVET ON – 2025

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The traditional youth forum SVET ON will run from March 24 to April 19 across four cities: Norilsk, Chita, Monchegorsk, and Zapolyarny. Participants can look forward to master classes led by industry professionals, engaging lectures, and business games centered around four trending themes, along with ...

Norilsk to celebrate Polar Bear Day

Norilsk to celebrate Polar Bear Day

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The children’s center for environmental education White Bear welcomes everyone to its special event: International Polar Bear Day. The celebration will take place on March 2 at the Youth Center in Norilsk. The White Bear environmental education center has assembled a large library focused on ...

Norilsk museums to say goodbye to Maslenitsa

Norilsk museums to say goodbye to Maslenitsa

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Norilsk museums invite everyone to join in the Maslenitsa festivities and say goodbye to the Arctic winter. The main celebrations will be held on March 2nd at the Norilsk museum, located at 14 Lenin street. Visitors can expect a range of activities, including ...

Dikson prepares for its anniversary

Dikson prepares for its anniversary

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Currently, work is underway to republish the album Our Dikson, which will include a new chapter. This edition will feature previously unpublished poems from various years and photographs taken between 2015 and 2025. “We invite everyone to take part in this important project by sharing ...

Cosmonaut from Krasnoyarsk region to launch to ISS in March

Cosmonaut from Krasnoyarsk region to launch to ISS in March

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Kirill Peskov from the city of Nazarovo will participate in the SpaceX Crew - 10 mission aboard the Dragon spacecraft. According to NIA Krasnoyarsk, the launch from the Kennedy space center in Florida is set for March 12. The mission will feature commander Anne McClain, ...

Board game about Norilsk released

Board game about Norilsk released

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The idea for the game came from Elena Muzhailova, who was the electronic media department head at that time, back in September of last year. It took less than six months to invite partners, gather interesting facts about the city and its institutions, collect ...

Book Giving Day celebrated in Norilsk libraries

Book Giving Day celebrated in Norilsk libraries

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. International Book Giving Day is celebrated in over 40 countries worldwide. In Russia, on February 14 each year since 2017, people have been donating books to libraries, orphanages and schools. This initiative involves publishers, bookstores, libraries, charitable foundations, and community organizations. The celebration’s main goal ...

Sun arrival celebration draws full house

Sun arrival celebration draws full house

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The 10th anniversary of the ethnic festival celebrating the arrival of the Sun at the Talnah branch of the Norilsk Museum was a resounding success, attracting a full crowd. Guests engaged in games and rituals of the indigenous peoples of Taimyr, brought to the ...