February 28 – March 13
February 28
Where do we run from home?
Location: Maratei bureau of Neamt County Library
The event is a tribute to the poet Marin Sorescu, at 75 years from his birth (February 19, 1936)
At the event will participate children of the second grade from School no 1 from Piatra Neamt
March 1
Martisor – the symbol of spring and purity, 11:00
Location: The Foreign Book Section of Neamt County Library
An intercultural dialogue with Tedros Williams, a volunteer of USA Peace Corp, in a day that celebrates Martisor and the Day of the …

Between February 24 and March 1st, 2011, in the Central Market from Piatra Neamt will take place a Traditional Food Products and Martisor Fair. The celebration of martisor is an old Romanian tradition that lasts for more than 2000 years.
Although there are many stories that talk about the significance of martisor, this messenger of spring, made from two strings – one white and one red – is usually worn at the beginning of spring for health, good luck and protection. That is why, every year, at the beginning of March, …

Friday, February 25 2011, starting with 16:00 we invite you on Cozla ski slope from Piatra Neamt to witness a snowboard competition of slalom. The competition is dedicated both to professionals as well to amateur riders and its organized with the support of Piatra Neamt Town Hall. We invite all those that love winter sports to participate to this event and to have a great time.
This contest is part of a series of winter events organized on Cozla ski slope from Piatra Neamt, that challenges all those that love extreme …

Dragobete is the Romanian equivalent of Valentine’s Day. We celebrate this holiday on February 24. This year on Thursday, February 24 2011 the celebration of Dragobete will be organized by “Carmen Saeculare” Cultural and Art Center together with “Calistrat Hogas” National College. The manifestation is organized on two main events and the purpose of this action is to preserve the traditions and customs related to this special day.
The first event will take place Thursday, February 24 2011. At this event the children from The Traditional Art School of “Carmen Saeculare” …

Events in Neamt County between February 21 and March 6
February 21
Mountains from Neamt County, 17:30
Location: Room “Cupola” from Neamt County Library
A folkloric concert sustained by “Cantec Sfant” Coir, directed by Catalin Iosub
February 22
The mirage of flowers, 16:00
Location: Neamt County Library
February 24
The wisdom of love: Dragobete and Valentine’s Day, 11:00
Location: Room “Atelier” from Neamt County Library
Let’s know our county – Neamt County and its towns, 14:00
Location: Room “Atelier” from Neamt County Library
At the event, that will consist in a presentation of audio-visual materials, will participate children from the third grade of …

UPDATE: The contest will be organized Friday, February 18 2011.
Come to Piatra Neamt on Friday, February 18 2011 at Cozla ski slope starting with 10:00 for the Snowboard event Big Air Contest.
The contest will take place on February 18 on a snowboardcross course specially designed for this moment with snow obstacles where the participants can flow in a free-style or go for speed. Starting with 2006 snowboardcross is an Olympic event and this is one of the reasons we wish this contest to become a tradition here in Piatra Neamt.
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