NGO “Chorna Galych” for 18 years is uniting representatives of different ages and social groups around the issue of cultural heritage preservation, research and revival of traditional crafts, study and interpretation of the history of our region.
Together with the TuStan reserve, For 17 years it has been organizing the biggest historical festival of medieval culture in Ukraine: “TuStan” (attended by 3,000-5,000 people a year – families, young people, specialized specialists from all over Ukraine also the festival hosted participants from Lithuania, Poland, Israel, Moldova.
Cooperates with various NGOs in Ukraine and abroad: “Plast” (Lviv), “Boxing Federation” (Zolochiv), NGO “Ostvytsia” (Rivne), NGO Regnum Hierosolymitanumm, (Israel) NGO Pajauta (Lithuania), etc.
The NGO participated in a number of experiments on the reconstruction of Slavic housing on the territory of the Historical and Cultural Reserve “Davniy Plisnesk” in 2020-2021.
and production of dugout boats in 2018-2020.
The first organization in Ukraine to become a member of the international association EXARC (Netherlands). Together with the YEAR Center (Great Britain) in 2022, we launched the Support Ukraine Network initiative. Which is called to establish networck between open-air museums, archaeologists and experimenters .
“Chorna Galych” organizes thematic events that encourage the study of history using an empirical method.
Raising the level of awareness in history by using own production models, copies of household items, clothing and weapons, tableware according to historical models.
The number of events held by the organization and in which it participates in a year: 8-10 large all-Ukrainian and international events (the number of visitors to each is 2,000-4,000 people).
Local events, lectures – 20-25.
The number of people covered by the organization as a result of live communication is about 10,000 per year.
In social networks: 4,500 followers on Facebook, 450 on Instagram.
The activities are regularly covered in the regional and national mass media.