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Mendel Museum will be closed on public holiday 8th May 2013.
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2013
- 15/02/2013
Exhibition G. J. Mendel - Science, Beliefs and Politics was opened in Slovenia, USA and Taiwan. See Gallery
2012
- 21/12/2012
Mendel Museum will be closed from 22nd December 2012 til 6th January 2013.
- 27/11/2012
Mendel Museum will be closed on Wednesday 28.11.2012
- 02/10/2012
First issue of Museologica Brunensia Magazine was released. It is a reviewed scientific journal about museology. For more information see
- 24/08/2012
Within celebrations in Nový Jičín on 8th September 2012 will be opened an exhibition GREGOR JOHANN MENDEL – His time had come. The exhibition was created in cooperation with Mendel Museum MU under Mendel190.
- 20/08/2012
Mendel Museum will be closed on 1st September 2012.
- 12/06/2012
Mendel Museum will be closed on weekend 16th - 17th June because of technical reasons.
- 23/04/2012
Staff of Mendel Museum attended workshop "Inventors and Inventions" in the National Museum in Prague. The programme included presentation of Mendel and also a practical demonstration of isolation of DNA from a bananas. See photos
- 17/04/2012
Mendel Museum will be closed on 1st May because of a public holiday.
- 04/04/2012
Mendel Museum will be on 5th April 2012 open only till 3 pm.
- 25/02/2012 Mendel Museum has started together with 28 other partners Celebrations of 190th anniversary of G. J. Mendel, the father of genetics. See www.mendel190.cz website for more information about the events (English version of this website coming soon).
- 21/02/2012
On Thursday 23th Feburary Mendel Museum will be open from 11am.
- 09/02/2012
Mendel´s manuscript "Experiments in plant hybridization" is after 25 years finally back in Czech republic!
2011
- 20/12/2011
Mendel Museum will be closed from 22nd December 2011 till 31th December 2011
- 09/12/2011
On Thursday 15.12.2011 Mendel Museum will be open only till 4:30 pm.
- 26/10/2011
Mendel Museum would like to thank David A. Wieckert (Emeritus Professor of University of Wisconsin) for donation.
- 04/10/2011
Mendel museum has new Commemorative Medals for VIP visitors
- 29/07/2011
For the list of Mendel Lectures 2011/2012 see this link.
- 20/07/2011
Today is a free entrance to Mendel Museum because of 189th anniversary from Mendel´s birth.
- 11/07/2011
New catalogue of the exhibition Gregor Johann Mendel - Man, Abbot and Scientist available in the museum
- 23/06/2011
See gallery for pictures from new exhibition "Jiří Šigut - Records"
- 17/06/2011
New souvenirs - postcards and badges - available. See gallery
- 09/05/2011
Mendel Museum is open on Brno Museum Night. See Events
2010
- 03/12/2010 Mendel Museum will be closed from 17. 12. 2010 till 3. 1. 2011.
- 29/10/2010
There is a new exhibitin T.H.Morgan - Great experiments on little flies in Mendel Museum. English translation available. See exhibitions
- 17/08/2010
The Lecture of G. Blöbel 5.10.2010 within Mendel Lectures series was cancelled because of illness of the lecturer.
- 17/06/2010
International workshop STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY OF THE EUKARYOTIC GENOME is to be held in Mendel´s refektory, October 14th (noon) -16th (2 p.m.) 2010. See this page
- 30/04/2010
There will be a conferring ceremony of Doctor Honoris Causa in Biology to Mister Kary Banks Mullis, Molecular Biologist and laureate Nobel Prize on 5 May 2010 at 5 PM in the Mendel Museum. See events
- 30/04/2010
Mendel museum will be open on 5th May only to 3.30 p.m.
- 20/04/2010
Tomorrow will be the opening of a new exhibition Bee of Brno.
- 29/03/2010
Mendel Museum will be closed on 8th and 9th April because there will be a Student´s conference
- 18/03/2010
The Prof. Roland Kanaar Lecture from Mendel Lectures series was cancelled.
- 08/03/2010
Mendel Museum will be closed on Saturday 20th March 2010.
- 13/01/2010
Mendel Museum will be closed on Saturday 6th February.
2009
- 17/12/2009
Photos from a visit of Professor Randall Roorda who was in Mendel Museum because of a lecture within E. A. Poe exhibition are in gallery
- 11/12/2009
There will be a lecture of prof. Randall Roorda Ecology as Science and Sacrament: Some Exhibits in Ecocriticism on Wednesday 16th December at 5 p.m. in the museum.
- 09/12/2009
There will be 3 projections of Jan Švankmajer´s films (The Fall of the House of Usher and The Pendulum, the Pit and Hope) as a part of the E. A. Poe exhibition. Dates: 7.1., 14.1. and 20.1.2010 at 4 p.m.
- 05/12/2009
Mendel Museum will be closed on 5th December.
- 26/11/2009
MENDEL MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED FROM 19th DECEMBER 2009 TILL 3rd JANUARY 2010.
- 22/09/2009
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- 02/09/2009
Programm of Mendel Lectures 2009/2010 available!
- 14/08/2009
New photos from the exhibition Hair Identities - see gallery
- 13/08/2009
See gallery for photos from Outside gallery
- 20/07/2009
There will be an opening of the exhibition "Hair Identities" on 13th August 5:00 p.m.
- 05/06/2009
New T-Shirts available! (See gallery)
- 27/05/2009
Mendel Lectures: Tuesday, 9 June 2009, 17.00h, Professor Jacques Samarut. For more info see Lectures
- 10/04/2009
Mendel Museum MU is a member of ICOM.
- 18/03/2009
The Lecture 23.4.2009 by Prof. Iain Campbell is cancelled. The state of health of Prof. Campbell does not allow him to visit Brno and do his Lecture within Mendel Lectures series.
- 17/02/2009
There was an official opening of the new permanent exhibition on 14th February. See Gallery
- 30/01/2009
Mayor of Stuttgart (Germany) Wolfgang Schuster and Mayor of Brno Roman Onderka have visited Mendel Museum this week. See Gallery
- 20/01/2009
There is a new door in the beehouse thanks to the Czech Beekeepers Union.
2008
- 12/12/2008
Mendel museum is open!!! Photos will be added next week.
- 11/11/2008
There are new photos from places where Mendel had studied (Olomouc, Lipnik nad Becvou and Opava) and from Hynčice (the village where Mendel was born) in the Gallery. For more information about these places visit the section Gregor Mendel.
- 19/08/2008
MENDEL MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED FROM 27.8.2008 TILL THE HALF OF DECEMBER.
