Culture

There are 66 establishments of culture in the region:

• 9 rural Houses of Culture
• 2 cultural-sports centers
• 20 village clubs
• 3 village clubs-libraries
• 2 centers of social services
• Regional House of Crafts
• Town House of Culture Kolos
• Zashirye children’s musical school
• Yelsk children’s school of arts
• Regional central library
• Regional children’s library
• 21 village libraries
• Museum of local lore
• Auto club
• Regional organizational methodical center

About 13 thousand people including 4,7 thousand children attend libraries of the region. Every village library receives regularly about 20 periodicals. The library stock makes 227 thousand books.