The celebration of martisor represents for people in Neamt County a 2000 years old tradition. Together with this symbol of spring people also offer spring flowers like snowdrops.
Martisor is a small ornament tied with a white and red string that appears in Romanian tradition. The red signifies the love for everything that is beautiful and white represents the health and purity of the snowdrop, the first flower of spring. Women and girls receive this symbol of spring, martisor and wear it the entire March month.
Although there are numerous traditions related …

Between March 16 and 17 will take place in Piatra Neamt the XXI edition of the National Piano Contest “Carl Czerny”, organized by Neamt County School Inspectorate, together with “Victor Brauner” Art High School and with the support of Piatra Neamt Town Hall. At the contest can enroll children that study piano in the musical schools from Romania.
The opening festivity will take place on Friday, March 16 from 09:30 in the room “Theodor Macarie” of “Victor Brauner” Art High School. The second stage of the contest will begin Saturday, March …

Friday, February 24 at 16:00 in the room “Theodor Macarie” from “Victor Brauner” High School from Piatra Neamt will take place an artistic show dedicated to Dragobete day. This celebration signifies the beginning of spring, the day when nature comes back to life and the birds look for nesting places.
The show is organized to celebrate the Lovers Day in the Romania calendar and brings upfront the significance of the character Dragobete which is believed to be a handsome man. Dragobete is the spiritual patron of young lovers and he can …

Between March 02 and 03, 2012 will take place in Piatra Neamt the 24 edition of the Festival “Florile Ceahlaului” – a national contest of folkloric music for children and youth. The participants will have ages between 8 and 25. There will be two selection stages one in the county and another at national level. The Festival has two sections, one dedicated to contestants with ages between 8 and 15 and another for those between 16 and 25.
Friday, February 24, at 10:00 in the room “Theodor Macarie” of “Victor Brauner” …

The wood church from Galu is located inside the cemetery of the village and has as its holly patron St Gheorghe. From an inscription above the entrance door we find that the church was built in 1918 but the Holy Gospel was a gift to the church in November 8, 1780. So there is more than one hypothesis on the date when the church was built.
From an architectural point the church was built in the shape of a cross with an open veranda and four wooden columns that guard the …

March 05 – 16 2012
March 12
Arlechin Gong!, 14:00
Location: Room “Teatrul de Joaca” from Neamt County Library
rehearsal for the show “ECOu scenic” (Scenic Echo) – improvisations on ecology themes
Arlechin Gong!, 15:15
Location: Room “Teatrul de Joaca” from Neamt County Library
rehearsal for the show “Lectia” (The Lesson) after Eugen Ionesco
Arlechin Gong!, 16:30
Location: Room “Teatrul de Joaca” from Neamt County Library
rehearsal for the show “Treapta a noua” (The nine step) after Tom Ziegler
Arlechin Gong!, 17:45
Location: Room “Teatrul de Joaca” from Neamt County Library
rehearsal for the show “Nota zero la purtare” (Zero grade for behavior) …

March 05 – 16 2012
March 05
Missing mom …, 10:00
Location: Room “Teatrul de Joaca” from Neamt County Library
A show performed by children from the General School no 2 from Piatra Neamt
English Club, 16:30
Location: Neamt County Library
Discussions to improve your English skills
March 07
Missing mom …, 10:00
Location: Room “Teatrul de Joaca” from Neamt County Library
A show performed by children from the General School no 2 from Piatra Neamt
March 08
Thursday club, 11:00
Location: Room “Atelier” from Neamt County Library
Meetings for elder people
Spring harmonies, 17:00
Location: Room “Cupola” from Neamt County Library
A concert performed by the Choir …