THE METHODOLOGY OF CREATING AND CONDUCTING THE MUSEUM QUEST: ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE QUEST-GAME «OVER VITEBSK CASTLES»

Abstract

In the modern world the game as a form of cultural and educational activities of the museum, becomes one of the methods to attract a younger audience. One of the most popular varieties of this form of cultural and educational activities is a museum quest. In the article the features of preparation and holding of the museum quest "Vitebsk castles", created for the Vitebsk Art Museum (Branch of the Vitebsk Regional Museum) and carried out in the framework of "Museum Night" in 2016 were examined. Using personal experience in the organization of the game and based on analysis of the event, the author reveals the peculiarities of the preparation and holding of the quest. In addition, the article noted the advantages of this form of work with the audience in comparison with other forms of cultural and educational activities of the museum.