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• Odd and Obscure Sculptures of St. Petersburg

  There are lots of beautiful monuments in St. Petersburg, and much can be written about such famous sights as the Bronze Horseman or the Alexander Column. But this time, we’d like to focus on the smaller things – the ones that might be hard for you to notice, and when you do, make you laugh or wonder what the hell they are.

  08.10.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: October 5-6

  Put on your best (and snuggliest) scarves and prepare to have some major fun at this weekend in St. Petersburg! Featuring coffee and jazz, modern art and cacti, and exhibition of scents inspired by literary characters!

  02.10.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 21-22, 2019

  Chill out with a cup of steaming tea at St. Petersburg’s Botanical Garden, admire fantasy artist Josephine Wall’s magical artworks, make a pretty origami Kusudama flower, and see a grandiose fountain show at Peterhof!

  18.09.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 7-8, 2019

  Eat your weight in apples at a harvest festival, listen to lectures on anime and Japanese mosaics, draw a cute manga monster, learn more about the Chernobyl catastrophe, and listen to classical music at one of St. Petersburg’s most quirky churches!

  04.09.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: August 31-September 1, 2019

  Fly kites, go behind the scenes of Hollywood, celebrate Day of Knowledge at the Summer Garden, listen to heartfelt jazz, and shop for niche, local and organic stuff at Sevkabel Port this weekend in St. Petersburg!

  28.08.2019

• Russian Language Summer School: Behind the Curtain

  After asking students about their experience of learning the Russian language we decided to take a peek behind the scenes and ask the teachers about their experiences teaching the Russian language to foreign students. 

  22.08.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: August 24-25, 2019

  Stop and smell the roses (or, in this case, gladioli and dahlias) at the verdant Botanical Garden, make a wish at not one but two enchanting lantern festivals, and explore the diversity of modern Russian sculpture at this fun-filled weekend in St. Petersburg!

  21.08.2019

• How to Get From Pulkovo Airport to St. Petersburg City Center

  So you’ve just arrived in St. Petersburg from who knows where, you’re exhausted, jetlagged, you don’t speak the language, and you just want to get to bed as soon as possible. Familiar? Here's how to do that with the least amount of fuss and without getting lost. 

  20.08.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: August 17-18, 2019

  Science Fest, music concerts, nonconformist and VR art exhibitions, lots of Botanical Garden and a veritable tomatza – go to town and paint the town red on this exciting weekend in St. Petersburg!

  14.08.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: August 10-11, 2019

  Another weekend in St. Petersburg, another treasure trove of cool events! In the program: a lively historical fair, an exhibition of a forgotten avant-garde artistic society, and an entire array of music events, from a music-slash-eco festival and two live jazz evenings to a grandiose exploration of neoclassical music in an original setting!

  07.08.2019