Educational Program
Join us in learning about the Finno-Ugric peoples, their language and culture as we watch a documentary, take a museum tour and listen to a mini-lecture.
For your little ones, we have a fun afternoon of storytelling & music.
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PRESENTATIONS
FILM SCREENING + TALK
Unustatud rahvaste jälgedes/In the Steps of Forgotten Peoples
The film follows Estonian chamber choir Collegium Musicale as they travel to visit and perform for the Finno-Ugric peoples whose folklore was the basis for Veljo Tormis’ choral masterpiece "Unustatud rahvad"/"Forgotten Peoples".
TOUR OF THE ESTONIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM
Echo of the Urals Exhibition
Echo of the Urals offers insight into the Finno-Ugric peoples’ culture, languages and genetic background and how they might think. The exhibition explores how the tiny Finno-Ugric nation groups are doing today.
MINI-LECTURE
Baltic Finnic Singing Tradition
Join Taive Särg from Estonian Folklore Archive at the Estonian Literary Museum in a talk about the singing traditions of Baltic-Finnic peoples.
STORYTELLING & KID’S CONCERT
Explore the Magical World of Pumpkin and Stretch with Vincent Teetsov and Stefan Loebus