The Public Relations Department
The Public Relations Department, with the Regional Historical Museum of Vratsa coordinates the cultural activity between the museum and the public. Its main goal is to organize, promote and document the cultural life in the museum by using all forms of communication and information dissemination.
The Department’s activities centre upon several major aspects:
– Annual updating of the joint programs of the RIM, Vratsa which involves schools, the Inspectorate of Education, The Youth’s Palace, Community Center “Razvitie”, The State Archive and the rest of the cultural and educational organizations in the town.
– The museum workers provide the greatest benefit to information centers and tour guides when it comes to preparing and delivering general and topical lectures, providing information and historical references with regard to anniversaries of people and events of local and national importance.
– They provide support through offering consultations and reference literature to people who are developing thesis and course papers. Also, they provide methodological aid to the optional school courses when making up quizzes and scenarios for different celebrations and functions. The museum workers also prepare tourist routes and work with touring agencies from the country to attract Bulgarian and foreign tourists.
– They keep statistics of the number of visits to the exhibitions in order to determine the visitors’ interest in the activities of the museum and the quality of the services it offers.
– It is also their responsibility to keep strictly the museum documentation and to organize and file in the archives of all its events.