Every day at VDNH, Kirov residents hold sweet masterclasses for Muscovites and guests of the capital city
From June 1 to June 23, the Worker and Kolkhoz Woman pavilion at the VDNH is hosting a large-scale exposition of the Kirov region dedicated to the 650th anniversary of the city of Kirov. Entertaining and very tasty masterclasses for children with stories about the history of chocolate and caramel are held daily for visitors of the pavilion.
At 11:30 and 15:30, the "Ledentsovo" caramel history museum and workshop holds masterclasses “Caramel Lollipop”, where you can make lollipops on a stick of various shapes, tastes and colors. At 12:30 and 18:30, the museum of the history of chocolate “Criollo” invites to the masterclass “Chocolate Mediants” on making chocolate medals with different toppings from dark Belgian chocolate.
At 13:30 and 17:30, the Museum of Ice Cream History “Artiko” will organize masterclasses “Gingerbread Ice Cream”, where everyone can paint a fragrant gingerbread with colorful icing, as well as learn the history of the origin of the delicacy.
At 14:30, there is a masterclass “Chocolate Painting”, where participants are offered to paint a bar of dark Belgian chocolate and decorate it in the style of Vyatka Dymkovo toys. At 16:30, the museum of chocolate history “Criollo” invites to make a chocolate Dymkovo toy on a stick.
Guests not only observed the process but also asked the craftswomen about the meanings and the everyday life of the Khanty and Mansi peoples.
At the stand of the National Centre RUSSIA Department Store, a demonstration of Dymkovo toy painting took place.
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