Published on: 2026-04-08
Source: Moscow Government – Government of Moscow –
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From April 11 to 18, at the ‘Biocluster’ site, under the jurisdiction of the capitalDepartment of Culture, there will be an environmental marathon ‘Useful Spring’. A series of thematic events will be dedicated to caring for the environment and timed to coincide with the Environmental Knowledge Day, which is celebrated on April 15.
So,April 11At 14:00 in pavilion No. 31 “Geology” there will be a master class “The Life of Garbage,” during which participants will be told how humans use natural resources to create things and about the reuse and recycling of garbage. Guests will also be taught how to read and understand recycling codes. To participate, it is necessary to purchase in one placeticket to the museumиEvent ticket.Â
On the same day at 14:30, at the site of pavilion No. 28 “Beekeeping,” together with the “City Farm” at VDNH, a master class will be held. Visitors will be able to craft a starling and a birdhouse using the applique technique. Admission is free —tickets.Â
At 15:00 in the lecture hall of pavilion No. 31 “Geology” there will be a lecture by Elizaveta Gritskevich on the topic of ecology. Listeners will learn about methods of waste recycling. Admission is by one ticket.ticket to the museum.Â
At 15:30 in the lecture hall of pavilion No. 31 “Geology”, there will be a master class by the children’s popular science publishing house “Laminaria”. During the event, everyone interested will be able to create a bathyscaphe from plastic bottles. At the event – aboutticket to the museum.Â
At 16:00 there will be a tour with Olga Kalashnikova, a research associate of the K.A. Timiryazev State Biological Museum. She will conduct a walk from Pavilion No. 28 “Beekeeping” along the alleys to the “City Farm.” Participants will learn about the different species of birds. It is possible to attend the tour individually.ticket to the museum.Â
13и14 AprilFrom 12:00 to 18:00, creative contests will take place on the BioMuseum’s social media in an online format.15 AprilAt 14:00 there I will also talk about ecological habits.
April 16In the Biomuseum on Malaya Gruzinskaya Street (house 15) and in the “Biocluster,” the Snowdrop Day will take place. At 12:00 in the Biomuseum on Malaya Gruzinskaya Street, a master class “Snowdrop as the first ray at the threshold of spring” will be held. Everyone willing will create snowdrops out of paper. To participate, you must obtain a freeticket to the museumwithin the framework of the Moscow Museum Week.
On the same day from 13:00 to 16:00, there will be a demonstration of spring primroses “Primroses in the magnifier” using a microscope and binoculars. Participation is free of charge per person.ticket to the museumAs part of Moscow Museum Week.
At 15:30, there will be a lecture and excursion program “Ura — Spring! Spring flowers of our gardens”. Participation is free of charge for oneticket to the museumwithin the framework of the Moscow Museum Week andpreliminary registration.Â
In Pavilion No. 28 “Beekeeping” on April 16 at 13:00 and 15:00, a lecture and excursion program “Spring Life of Insects” will take place. Guests will learn how insects behave at the beginning of spring, when the first butterflies appear and who pollinates the snowdrops. The event is available free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis.ticket to the museumwithin the framework of Moscow Museum Week andpreliminary registration.Â
On the same day at 13:00 in pavilion No. 31 “Geology” there will be a lecture-practical session “Garden Sciences — Spring Primroses,” where participants will learn about the features of growing primroses. Admission is free.ticket to the museumas part of the Moscow Museum Week and popreliminary registration.
At 14:00 in pavilion No. 31 “Geology” there will be an interactive botanical board game “Flower Maze.” Entry is freeticket to the museumas part of the Moscow Museum Week.
At 14:30 in pavilion No. 28 “Beekeeping”, citizens will take part in an artistic master class “Picturesque Early Flowers.” They will draw crocuses, hyacinths, snowdrops, and white flowers. The event can be attended free of charge by one person.ticket to the museumWithin the framework of Moscow Museum Week.
At 16:00 in pavilion No. 31 “Geology” there will be a master class “Alphabet of the Meadow”, prepared by teachers of the Russian State Agrarian University – MSHA named after K.A. Timiryazev. Visitors will learn to distinguish flowers and discover the secrets of meadow life. Participation is free of charge.ticket to the museumwithin the framework of Moscow Museum Week andpreliminary registration.Â
From 17:00 to 18:00 in pavilion No. 28 “Beekeeping” there will also be a master class “Neighbors in the meadow: friendship and struggle” by teachers of the Russian State Agrarian University — Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy. Guests will learn which grasses “befriend” bacteria, and solve a crossword. Entry is free.museum ticketwithin the framework of Moscow Museum Week and popreliminary registration.
April 18At 15:00, the scientific staff member of the BioMuseum, Alexander Radkin, will conduct a tour. The route will start at the “Geology” pavilion at the “12 Signs of Life” exhibition, then will pass through the VDNH territory via the “Large Field Picture”, Michurinsky Garden, and the Sheremetev Oak Grove, and will end at the Kamensky Ponds. Visitors will be told about the interaction of natural and anthropogenic ecosystems, the ecology of Moscow, as well as about the plants and animals at VDNH. Participation is bypreliminary registration.
Besides that, with8 to 18 AprilAt the Biocluster site, plastic bottle collection points will be operating. Participants of the event will be given thematic stickers, for obtaining which it is necessary to follow the instructions located near the containers.
“Biocluster” is the first and only complex in the country that unites all the main directions of modern biology under a common foundation. Within the framework of the project, two pavilions with exhibitions are currently presented, organized by the State Biological Museum named after K.A. Timiryazev with the support of the Moscow Department of Culture — pavilion No. 31 “Geology” with the exhibition “12 signs of life” and pavilion No. 28 “Beekeeping” with the interactive exhibition “Buzzing World.”
The K.A. Timiryazev State Biological Museum was founded in 1922 by Boris Zavadovsky, an academician and prominent specialist in physiology, endocrinology, and biology. The main exhibition is located in the former estate of Petr Shchukin on Malaya Gruzinskaya Street (house 15), with a collection numbering over 110,000 exhibits. Among them are unique anthropological reconstructions, zoological collections from renowned domestic naturalists, wet preparations demonstrating anomalies of embryonic development, and much more.
The program of events in “Biocluster” facilitates the implementation of goals and objectives of the national project in Moscow“Family”. More details about the national projects of Russia and the contribution of the capital can be found atspecial page.Â
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