Residents and visitors of the capital are expected at “The World of Childhood” festival, where educational, artistic and recreational activities for children and families will take place over three days. The event is being held from 30 May to 1 June in the Square of the “Nativity of Christ” Metropolitan Cathedral and on Columna Street, on the section between Banulescu-Bodoni and Pushkin streets, IPN reports.
According to Chisinau City Hall, the programme includes painting workshops, face painting, photo zones, thematic drawing contests with raffles and prizes, sports activities, educational games and puzzles, as well as relaxation areas for parents and cartoon screenings. The event aims to promote the values of friendship and solidarity, providing a space for socialising for the entire community.
Over the three days, the public will be able to watch performances by artistic groups from Chisinau art schools: the “Alexei Starcea” School of Arts on 30 May, the “Maria Biesu” Music School on 31 May and the “Valeriu Poleacov” School of Arts on 1 June. Children’s favourite artists will also take to the stage, including Sis n Bro and Ciao Patricia on 30 May, Kamelia Melnic and Iuliana Beregoi on 31 May, as well as Ioana Burlacu and Orange Blue on 1 June.
Also, from 30 May to 1 June, activities, performances and artistic events dedicated to children and families will be organised in all sectors of the capital.