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PICTURE BOOKS

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About the project

PICTURE BOOKS

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Picture Books is a non-profit project whose goal is to popularize the reading of world fiction. This is a costume photo project where famous people try on the characters of heroes from books. The project tries to immerse the audience in the atmosphere of the book, and contributes to the preservation of the literary heritage. Photoshoots are held in libraries, bookstores, various writers’ places, as well as real locations described by the authors in books. http://picturebooksmoscow.ru/ - project site https://www.instagram.com/picturebooksmoscow/ - instagram

💼 What the programme involves

Assistance in the work of literary museums, writers’ houses. Organization of costume photo shoots, where people will try on different characters from books. Preparation of an exhibition of photographs. Creating an interactive map of writer’s/reading places of Moscow.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteers will stay in a dormitory of a hostel. Cooking will be organised by volunteers in a hostel’s kitchen.

📍 About the location

Different activities in Moscow. It is a group project, so volunteers will plan their free time activities all together.

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📅 Available sessions

AYA 5

02/08/2020 → 12/08/2020

Closed
Volunteers registered 2 / 6
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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Moscow, Russia

Russian Federation

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Russia Ruble (RUB / ₽)

Exchange rate

1 RUB = 0.010802 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Moscow Standard Time

Local time: 21:20 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Russian