Pro Museo Society 31-011 Kraków, Rynek Główny 35 (35 Main Square), phone/fax: +48 12 422-15-04 e-mail: edukacja@mhk.pl information: Monday-Friday: 8.00-15.00 More information: Piotr Hapanowicz, phone/fax +48 12 422 15 04

Profile:
Society has been founded in December 1996. Members are Krakow's Historical Museum employees and people co-working with museum. Its statute aims are: - sharing and popularization of knowledge about Krakow, its history and culture, historical and other humanistic science.- Supporting statutory work of Krakow's Historical Museum- Sharing  and popularization of modern  methods for collecting, classifying, storing, presentation and conservation of museal items and information.
Sponsoring: Purchase of computers and other technical equipment for Krakow's Historical Museum, purchase of museal items for Museum's collection.

Offer:
The Society offers possibility to hire rooms in historical Museum's owned buildings for conferential , societal, training purposes as well as for artistic events. Area, localization and artistic values of interiors are making them attractive for organizing conferences, workshops, concerts, promotions, symposiums, cocktail parties and banquets. Perfect acoustics provides high quality of organized shows. Please see our representative rooms as follows:

The Krzysztofory Palace Rynek Główny 35 (35 Main Square), 31-011 Kraków

Fontana's Room, 1st floor
Through arranged as an armoury hall you can get to the main showroom of the Krzysztofory Palace - Fontana's room. Its name came from extraordinary stucco decorations of ceiling made in the turn of 17th and 18th centuries by Italian artist Baltazar Fontana. The walls of the room are decorated with portraits of former Kraków's citizens. Three windows give you one of the most beautiful sights at St. Mary's Church and Sukiennice (The Drapers' hall).

Room specification:
Surface: 120 square meters
Width/length 12.5 / 9.5 m
Sits: 100
Room's blackout
Location: the City centre
Museum's service

Equipment:
Sound system
Microphones
Cloak room.

Upon request we can offer:
Organizing conferences, workshops, concerts, promotions, symposiums, etc.
Catering
Exhibition's presentation attended by guide.

Royal Room and Gallery
Additionally the Royal Room can be provided. It is smaller but representative too. There are impressive paintings of Kraków's panoramas and portraits of Polish kings. Another available room is a gallery. It is located on the internal side of building (90 square meters of surface). It is oblong room, with paintings of old sights of Kraków pand pieces of art from 19th and 20th centuries. The room has separate entrance from a staircase.

Courtyard:
A rebuild of palace in 17th century covered internal yard of the building too. During this time an arcade cloister has been erected. It is based on Toscanian columns and opens to wide yard. Yard has been covered with sandstone, and a black marble barocco fountain has been built - really rare object in Kraków's architecture.
During summer, outdoor events like concerts and meetings takes place here. The atmosphere is wonderful especially in the evenings, when yard is shed with smooth light from the cloister.

The Barbican Basztowa Street, 30-547 Kraków

Internal barbican's yard together with surrounding balcony can be used as an amphitheatre. It is particularly worth to use it for all artistic, multimedial, outdoor events, for example concerts.

Celestat 16 Lubicz Street, 31-504 Kraków

Stylish interior of Celestat offers many possibilities of using it for representative purposes: concerts, authoring meetings or banquets. Particularly worth of use is Marksmen Room. The room has a balcony, which can be used for a band, inside there is a neogothic columnade and a row of narrowly arched windows. There is direct exit to the courtyard connected with the Marksmen Garden. During Summer season it can be used for outdoor events. The mansion is located in the city centre, about 10 mins of walk from Main Square, close to Main Railway Station.

The Old synagogue 24 Szeroka Street, 31-053 Kraków

The Prayers' Room of the Old Synagogue, with standing in the middle birmah and Torah ark located on eastern wall makes this scenery extraordinary, especially worth of organizing concerts. Gothic/Renaissance interior filled with memorabilia of Judaic sacral art is outstanding background for art events. Perfect acoustics provides really great quality of sound. The Old Synagogue is located about 15 mins of walk from Main Square, there is guarded Parking place nearby.

COMPANIES AND ORGANIZATIONS INTERESTED IN COOPERATION WITH THE SOCIETY, PLEASE CONTACT US AT:

PRO MUSEO SOCIETY
31-011 Krakow, Rynek Główny 35 (35 Main Square), phone/fax: +48 12 422-15-04
e-mail: edukacja@mhk.pl

Information:
Monday-Friday: 8.00-15.00
More information: Piotr Hapanowicz, phone/fax +48 12 422 15 04