Romanian museums open after dark for the Saturday European museums night
A new yearly round of midnight museum visits is up this weekend, when we're celebrating the European Museum Holiday. You will be able to visit several museums in Bucharest and in other Romanian cities during the night between Saturday and Sunday – May 15 to May 16. Apart from the museum visits, the celebration includes music and dance shows, film and theater and special interactive events. Some of the museums have special events before or after the museum open night.
See below the list of events at the Bucharest museums:
49-53 Calea Victoriei; free access in the European Art Gallery and the National Gallery
Saturday, May 15, Sunday, May 16, 11,00 – 19,00 – 'Goya's caprices' – paid entry
Saturday, May 15, 21,30 – 22,30 – Statues show, with Masca theater actors
Museums night – 16,00 to 04,00 hours
The National Museum of Contemporary Arts
2-4 Izvor St., Parliament Palace E4 wing
Museums nights – 21,00 to 03,00 hours
Saturday, May 15, 23,00 – 05,00 Party with Alex Jijian, Heathen Audio, Super Giuser, Cos Mir
National Geology Museum
2nd Soseaua Kisellef
Museums night– 19,00 to 01,00 hours
Friday, May 14, Horezu ceramics exhibition, crystal & jewelry fair
Saturday, May 15, 21,00 – Romanian music: Alina Sorescu, Andreea from Amadeus, Senti
141 Calea Victoriei
Museums night 20,00 – 05,00 hours
National History Museum
12 Calea Victoriei
Museums night 18,00 – 03,00 hours; dance, Syrian folklore program, theater plays
The Romanian Literature National Museum
12 Dacia Blvd.
Museums night 10,00 – 03,00 hours; music and poetry events, Jazz show and medieval music
Saturday, May 15, midnight- meeting with director and actors of the film 'Eu cand vreau sa fluier, fluier' (If I want to whistle, I whistle), followed by movie screening.
King Ferdinand National Defense Museum
125-127 Mircea Vulcanescu
Museums night 20,00 – 01,00 hours
Village Museum Dimitrie Gusti
28 Soseaua Kiseleff
Museums morning 09,00 – 14,00 hours; Pottery fair
3 Soseaua Kiseleff
Museums night 18,00 – 02,00 hours
Mexico traditions, China folkloric paintings
Bucharest Municipality Museum
2 IC Bratianu Blvd.
Museums night 14,00 – 04,00 hours; Pre-Colombian civilizations
Sunday, May 16, 09,30 – 11,00 – old vehicles between 1912 – 1942 – in the museum's yard
