Penza, 27 August 2013. PenzaNews. Calligraphy lesson with quill pens will be held in the State Lermontov Museum-Reserve “Tarkhany” located in the Penza region, on Sunday, September 1.

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“Students, their parents and teachers will face a number of exciting challenges, and listen to the history of educational process of the XIX century, from which the guests will learn who is odnokashnik [fellow] and what it means to “stand on peas,” the representative of the Museum administration told news agency “PenzaNews.”

He added that the visitors will also participate in the Feast of Horse, which was established in Russia on the Day of the Holy Frol and Lavr, on August 31.

“The visitors will learn about the local stables, take part in a contest of cooking a festive sandwich for a horse, and making the most beautiful pet ornament. Also, everyone will be able to ride a horse-drawn carriage,” the agency interlocutor said.