The 11th Night of Museums in Croatia is approaching (January 29, 2016) and there is plenty to choose from in Sinj this year. With 2 museums and one gallery, it will not be easy to choose the one and only museum to visit. So to make it easier for everyone, here is the full program, kindly sent to us by the Sinj tourist board director Monika Vrgoč. We believe there is something for everyone, even for kids, so enjoy and try to be in many places at the same time..
Museum of Cetina region - Sinj
Program: 18:00-21:00
18:00 - 21:30
Educational Workshops - Bastion Kamičak
Workshops with educational materials for visitors to draw attention to the importance of the cultural heritage of the Sinj city.
20:30 - 21:00
Lecture - Presentation
Fra Josip Ante Soldo - contribution to the ethnographic heritage of the Hinterland, Petra Jenjić
18:00 - 01:00
Guided tour
Organized guided tour of the permanent exhibition, the Archaeological Collection by the museum curator.
18:00 - 01:00
Exhibition
The Overview of the archaeological excavations at the Sinj city fortress from 2004 to 2014
21:00 - 21:30
Lecture - Presentation
Protective archaeological excavations at the Kamičak fortress in Sinj in 2014 - 2015, Anita Librenjak
21:30 - 22:00
Lecture - Presentation
Natural is good - from Fortis and the traditional cuisine to the menu of today - Nikolina Knezović
Music program
Promotional sale of the publications of the museum and a reception for visitors.
For the 11th Night of Museums, where the main theme is "Founders and Reformers" as a basic idea to present all the big names of the Croatian culture, art and science, the Sikirica Gallery will exhibit works of Stipe Sikiriac from the Gallery´s holdings, which portray the famous people from the scientific and cultural history. Through the exhibition Giants by Stipe Sikirica, we will present a significant segment of his opus and at the same time highlight the importance of the achievements of the portrayed personalities.
Program
18:00 - 18:00 Puppet Show "Paško in the Library (Split City Puppet Theatre)
Branko Ružić and Branimir Rakić are the authors of the show about a boy named Paško, who loves computer games and football, but does not enjoy reading. Just like many other children, Paško thinks that the library is the most boring place on the planet and would not dream about the unusual adventure that is waiting for him in the library..
19:00 - 00:00 Opening ceremony of the Giants Exhibition and of the exhibition of children´s art - "My hero".
19:30 - 20:30 Guided tour through the Giants Exhibition
20:30 - 21:30 Music program / David Bowie
18:00 - 0:00 Sale of the promo materials and museum publications (promo prices)
Sinj Alka Museum
18:00 - 01:00
Guided tour of the museum by the Alka Knights in their uniforms
18:00 - 18:15
Introduction movie
18:15 - 18:30
A costumed presentation of the Battle of Sinj in 1715
18:30 - 19:30
Alka quiz / workshop
19:30 - 19:45
Musical program
19:45 - 20:30
Alka shooting competition
20:00 - 23:00
Alka wine and desserts tasting
20:30 - 21:00
How the Sinj Alka Museum was created? / author of the project Ms. Nikolina Jelavić
21:00 - 21:15
Musical program
21:15 - 22:15
The search for Alka secrets / entertainment program
22:30 - 23:30
"Alka" documentary film screening
