11 Otets Paisiiy street
Kyustendil 2500
Bulgaria
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The main objectives of the Community Centre are to meet the demands of the citizens, related to the development and enrichment of their cultural life, the social and educational activities in the place where they live and work through preservation of Bulgarian customs and traditions, improving citizens' knowledge and integrating them to the values and achievements in the sphere of science,arts and culture and through ciltivating and strengthening national self-awareness; providing access to information.
The mission of the Community Centre is to establish and arrange libraries, reading rooms,photo,audio, video and film libraries; to develop and support non - projessionnal art and creativity; to organize interest clubs, out of school art activities, concerts, celebrations, cinema and video displays and various youth activities; collecing and spreading knowledge about our homeland;to create and preserve museum collections in accordance with the Law for Cultural Heritage; to provide computer and internet access.
The Community Centre organizes annually various youth activities such as guitar lessons,piano lessons, folk singing classes,classical singing classes, theory music classes, foreign languages lessons, art and craft lessons, dance and singing lessons. In the Community Centre function a lot of interest clubs and groups such as Children's Folklore Ensemble, three vocal groups, a tourist choir, Bratstvo choir, three drama groups, a sport dance group, a literature club. Annually the Community Centre organizas events to mark the International Youth Day, the International Day of Music,the International Day of Eliminating Violence against Women. This year we have organized a number of actvities such as round tables and seminars related to 2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion.