I. Sightseeing guided tour of the museum. (For all age groups)
The history of Navahradak from the ancient times to 1944 is presented in 9 exhibition halls: the prehistoric society; the settlement of Slavic and Baltic tribes on the territory of Belarus; the history of foundation and development of Navahradak in 10th-12th centuries; the origins and fate of the Navahradak Castle in12th-16th centuries; Lithuania of Mindoūg; the reign of the dukes of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania: Mindoūg, Voišalk, Ałgerd, Gedymin, Vitaūt; GDL as a part of RP in 16th-18th centuries; the Russo-Polish and Russo-Swedish wars; the destruction of the Navahradak Castle; Navahradak as part of Russian Empire; the war of 1812; the uprising of 1863-1864 in the territories of Navahradak; peasant life, tools and crafts of the 19th-20th centuries; science and education, political and socio-economic life of the town in the beginning of the 20th century; World War II and the Great Patriotic War in the Navahradak region.
ІІ.Thematic guided tours (with access to objects):
1. Jewish resistance in the Navahradak region during the years of German occupation (1941 - 1944). (For middle and high school students)
The exposition includes: the history of the Navahradak Jewish community, the beginning of the Second World War in the Navahradak region, the occupation regime, four mass execusions of the Jewish population, the creation of a ghetto and a labor camp, the construction of a tunnel and escape through it, the partisan detachment of Bielski, the liberation of Navahradak.
2. The architectural monuments of Navahradak. (A walking guided tour of the town. For all age groups)
We'll visit the following historical and architectural sites: Lenin Square, St. Nicholas Cathedral, the monument to Elizeusz Ławryszewski, Church of Saint Michael Archangel, Church of Barys and Hleb, the Monument and the "Mound of Immortality" of A. Mickiewicz, the Castle Hill and the Small Castle, the Roman Catholic Transfiguration Church . Upon request, it is possible to visit one of the cathedrals.
3. The lost heritage of Navahradak. (A walking guided tour of the open-air mini-model museum "The Lost Heritage")
You'll get acquainted with the following architectural objects: Navahradak Town Hall, Radziwiłł Palace, Trade rows, Khraptovich Palace in Ščorsy, Muravanka in Ščorsy, the Orthodox Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary - the "Castle" Church, Windmill at the Small Castle, Synagogue, The Jesuit Church and Collegium , Manor of Brachotski in Veraskava, Manor of O'Rourke in Usielub, Castle in Lubča.
III. Thematic guided excursions of the museum:
1. My ancient city. (For all categories of visitors)
In 1-3 exhibition halls of the museum: the history of Navahradak, archaeological researches of the ancient settlement, the construction and significance of Navahradak Castle, the legend of the destruction of the Castle by the Swedes. Current status and prospects.
2. My ancient castle. (For all categories of visitors)
In 1-3 exhibition halls of the museum: The origins of the town, the history of the construction of the Navahradak castle and the introduction to the names of the castle towers; Navahradak Castle in the 17th century, the legend of the destruction of the castle, Navahradak Castle in the paintings of Navahradak artists.
3.The coats of arms of Navahradak and their history. (For primary and secondary school students)
In 2-3 exhibition halls: the "Pahonia" - the historical coat of arms, "The Black Angel of Navahradak", "Archangel Michael".
4. The Grand Duchy of Lithuania in events, figures, and legends. (For high school students)
In 2-3 exhibition halls: Mindoūg and the prosperity of Navahradak; from Lithuania of Mindoūg to the Grand Duchy of Lithuania: formation of the territory and development of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania under the Grand Dukes (Mindoūg, Voišalk, Ałgerd, Gedymin, Vitaūt); GDL as part of the Commonwealth.
5. Formation of the Belarusian statehood. (For high school students, college and university students)
In 1-3rd exhibition halls: the relocation of the political center from the Polotsk principality to the lands of the Upper and Middle Paniamonia, history of the Novogradok principality and elevation of Navahradak, Mindoūg and the Duchy of Lithuania, formation of the GDL territory under the Grand Dukes (Voišalk, Ałgerd, Gedymin, Vitaūt...), from The Grand Duchy of Lithuania to the Commonwealth, three partitions of the Commonwealth and becoming the part of Russian Empire, BNR, Western Belarus as part of Poland, BSSR, Republic of Belarus.
6. The light of a peasant house. (For primary and secondary school students, preschool kids)
In 5-6 exhibition halls: Interior of a peasant house: functional division of the internal space and principles of interior design, acquaintance with household items, rites and customs, crafts and agricultural inventory.
7. War in figures, faces and destinies. (For middle and high school students)
In 8-9th exhibition halls: the beginning of the Second World War in the Navahradak region, the Navahradak "boiler", the occupation regime in the Navahradak region, forced labor during the occupation and executions, the Jewish resistance in the Navahradak region, the partisan movement, the history of young partisanss: Mikhail Belush and Lucie Sechok , liberation of Navahradak.
IV. Museum lessons:
1. War. What is it like? (For primary school students)
In 8-9th exhibition halls : What is war?; What was the war like in Navahradak ?; How did people live in Navahradak during the war? Children and war. Stories by Misha Belush, Lucia Sechko, Jack Kagan; Michłe Sosnowska, Nazareth Sisters -
Sisters of the Catholic congregation "Holy Family of Nazareth". An interactive task.
2. Occupations, crafts and life of the peasant of the XIX - the beginning of XX century. (For primary and secondary school students)
In 5-6th exhibition halls: the history of development of agriculture in Navahradak, you will also get acquaintant with economic tools, the primary kinds of seasonal works, agricultural rites, with crafts, occupations and a life of the peasant. An interactive task.
3. My ancient castle. (For primary and secondary school students)
In 1-3rd exhibition halls of the museum: The origins of the town, the history of the construction of the Navahradak castle and the introduction to the names of the castle towers; Navahradak Castle in the 17th century, the legend of the destruction of the castle, Navahradak Castle in the paintings of Navahradak artists. An interactive task.
4. My ancient city. (For primary and secondary school students)
In 1-3rd exhibition halls of the museum: History of the origins of the town and the castle. (Small Castle and Castle Hill). Development of crafts and trade relations of Navahradak of the XII century. Rich neighborhoods of jewelers and artisans. House of a Boyar. An interactive task.
5. Medieval knights, defenders of the Navahradak castle. (For primary and secondary school students)
In 1-3rd exhibition halls of the museum: During the lesson students will learn who the knights are, listen to stories and legends about the defense of Navahradak Castle, perform interesting interactive tasks and even try on clothes of a medieval knight. An interactive task.
6. The coats of arms of Navahradak and their history. (For primary and secondary school students)
In 2-3rd exhibition halls: Acquaintance with the history of the coat of arms the "Pahonia", "The Black Angel of Navahradak", "Archangel Michael". An interactive task.
7. What is archeology? (For primary and secondary school students)
Introduction to the terms of "archeology" and "archaeologist"; the game "Young Archaeologist"; designing utensils from different materials.
8. Usual unusual things. About collecting interesting items. (For primary and secondary school students)
Introduction to the terms of "collection", "collector", "collecting". Interactive excursion of the museum.
V. Lectures:
1. The origins of the names and history of settlements of Navahradak.
2. Honorary citizens of Navahradak.
3. The Holocaust and the Jewish resistance in the Navahradak region.
4. The First World War in the Navahradak region.
5. Artists from Navahradak.
6. Forced labor during the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945).
7. Noble estates of Navahradak region of the XIX - beginning. XX century (Veraskava. Ščorsy. Usielub. Chambroū)
8. Burned villages of Navahradak region. To the 75th anniversary of the Victory in World War II.
9. Events of 1939 in memories of the inhabitants of Navahradak.
10. Yanka Kupala and Yakub Kolas in the Navahradak region.
11. Liberation of Navahradak. To the 75th anniversary of the Victory over the Nazi invaders.
VI. Lectures-presentations:
1. Architectural monuments of Navahradak.
2. Navahradak region. The milestones of history. To the 80th anniversary of the Navahradak region.
3. Sisters of the Catholic congregation "Holy Family of Nazareth". The way of martyrdom.
4. Education of tolerance on the example of the exposition of Museum of Jewish Resistance in Navahradak.
5. Righteous Among the Nations from Navahradak.
6. Traditional folk costume of Navahradak.
7. Residents of Navahradak were among the participants in the battles for Berlin.