Panel discussion "Friends of Museums Today. Topical Issues of Interaction and Further Possibilities of Development"
The State Council Hall
Beginning at 15.00

On 18 March 2010 the State Hermitage and Creative Union of Museum Staff of Saint-Petersburg and the Leningrad Region are holding the Panel Discussion “Friends of Museums Today. Topical Issues of Interaction and Further Possibilities of Development” in the Council Hall of the State Hermitage.
Among the issues under discussion will be such topics as:

• Why does the museum need Friends today?
  Arrangement of special events for the museum’s Friends:
• – Corporate members of the Friend’s Club
• – Individual members of the Friend’s Club
• International associations of the museum’s Friends
• Specialists – representatives of museums of Saint-Petersburg and the Leningrad Region are invited to participate in work of the Panel Discussion.

On completing of discussions the participants are invited for the Hermitage Friend’s Club event Hermitage Mosaic.