MUSEUM OF COSSACKDOM
Today museum collection numbers more than 1 thousand items. Exposition of dioramas, models of Cossacks' ships, sculptures, Cossacks clothing are permanent on display. Exhibitions, dedicated to the history of Cossackdom, are constantly organized here.Museum does careful scientific research, studies history of populated localities of Odessa region, collects exhibits and document materials of the history of the local land, studies cultural traditions of Cossacks, records pieces of folklore, rites, songs, organizes historical reconstructions of Cossacks ceremonies( wedding, farewell ceremony to the army, Cossacks games and etc.), holidays celebrations(Trinity Sunday, Feast of the Protecting Veil of the Holy Mother of God, Christmas, Maslenitsa(Pancake week)) et al.). All these create a unique atmosphere and authentic spirit of Cossacks' land.
Together with cultural&educating center “Cossack-center” and Molodezhnaya palanka YSO “ Black Sea okrug Cossackdom Zaporozhian'', the museum organizes more than 30 cultural events in Odessa and Odessa region and widely cooperates with Humane Center of Extracurricular Education, History faculty of ONU, Odessa Local History Museum, Department of Culture of Odessa City Council and Odessa Regional State Administration, I. Gonchar museum in Kyiv and many other
cultural institutions.