Top 10 Classes & Workshops in Volga District, Volga District

“Smena” Center of Contemporary Culture is an independent institution that started in Kazan in 2013. It regularly hosts exhibitions, lectures, film screenings, publishes books, and holds major city events. For seven years the team of the Center has been forming an extensive program consisting of educational, popular science, educational and cultural events — exhibitions of contemporary art, screening of documentary and feature films, meetings with authors, lectures, and discussions. “Smena” also initiates studies of urban space and local history subjects — later they are published as books or exhibited in the Center’s gallery. Besides, “Smena” is the only independent bookstore in the city. It represents new independent and niche publishing houses, books of the main intellectual publishing houses on art, children’s illustrated literature, and much more.

Residence of creative industries "Shtab" is popular space in Kazan, designed for work and creativity. At the «Shtab» of a coffee shop and coworking "Coffee Station", exhibit space, office boxes for residents, lectures and creative laboratory "Ugol".

Art-picnic is a fresh and accessible way to paint whether you are a total beginner or if you just want to loosen up. Abundant art materials, a relaxed atmosphere and humorous provocation combine to create a high-energy workshop. This is an opportunity for you to express yourself in a way that is creative, free and authentic. It is also tremendous fun. All art materials are provided.

"Shtuchki" is a place where you can make some handmade things yourself with a tutor's help. You can visit verious classes and take the result away as a unique souvenir from Nizhni Novgorod. In "Shtuchki" you may have such tipes of creativity as decoupage, pottery, soap- and candle-making, felting, batic, making chokolate and many-many other classes. Spend your time in our city with a creativity!

The place where the merged completely different creative directions in eco-style, high quality, environmentally friendly products and, most importantly distinguishes your gift purchased in "Eco Market" from many others.

The unique chamber Museum, which presents the history of the whole Russian gingerbread business - technologies, recipes, legends, gingerbreads from many regions - from the Far North to the southern regions of Russia. Master classes on painting gingerbread. In the "Museum of the history of the carrot" there is a shop with Souvenirs and cakes.