Chelyabinsk Local History Museum announced the creative works contest dedicated to the fall of the “Chelyabinsk” meteorite. Every resident of the Southern Urals can participate in it. The winners will receive special prizes and souvenirs from the Local History Museum.

      The judges of the contest will be the leading scientists and researchers, as well as famous photographers, artists and art critics of Chelyabinsk. The works will be accepted until February 1, 2014. They can include photos and videos, literary works in verse or prose, as well as paintings and crafts dedicated to the fall of the Chelyabinsk meteorite. The best of the works will be shown at the exhibition, and then the authors of these works will be able to pass them for permanent storage to the holdings of the Local History Museum. All contest participants will receive invitations to the festival “The Day of Meteorite” which will be held in the Chelyabinsk Local History Museum on 14 and 15 February, 2014.