Verbnitsa or Palm Sunday is a holiday a week before Easter. In the temple on this day, willow branches were consecrated, and after the service, the words “Not I b'yu - vyarba b'e” were heard from all sides. For tyzen - Vyalikdzen. Healthy scythes, bad health ў forest”. Willow was endowed with the properties of vitality and was considered a means of protection from illness and misfortune.. In the Christian tradition, the willow symbolically replaced the palm tree, which was used to greet Jesus Christ at the entrance to Jerusalem. And in simple folk life, willow was used in many ritual actions, which you can hear about this Sunday at our event!

 Is waiting for you:

• Master class on traditional willow decoration;
• Consecration of willow branches by a priest near the church of the 18th century;
• A story about the tradition of celebrating Palm Sunday;
• Ritual "Decoration pokuti willow" and "Protection of the house from lightning";

 For an additional fee you can:

• buy souvenirs from folk craftsmen;
• visit the "Belarusian tavern", which is located on the territory of the museum.

 Ticket price:

• for adults - 10.00 rubles;
• students of higher education institutions (student card) - 5.00 rubles;
• for schoolchildren, students of vocational, secondary specialized educational institutions - 5.00 rubles;
• for preschool children - free of charge.

 The museum exposition is open from 11:00 to 19:00. The box office is open from 11:00 to 18:30.

 Dear visitors!

• Please take care of clothing and footwear according to weather conditions.
• The Museum reserves the right to cancel or replace individual episodes of the event depending on weather conditions.
• There is no ATM on the territory of the museum. To purchase souvenirs from artisans, you must have cash with you.
• You can purchase tickets and souvenirs at the box office by bank transfer and in cash.

 How to find us?

The museum is located 4 km from the Moscow Ring Road behind the Malinovka car market near Ozertso Ag. Travel from the Yugo-Zapadnaya bus station by suburban buses in the directions: Minsk - Dubentsy, Western Cemetery (170C), Chiki, Turn to the museum (150); fixed-route taxi No. 1277, No. 1026, No. 1111.