CULTURAL PROGRAM
for the period January 12 – January 18, 2026
January 12, 3:00 PM
Youth Center – Dobrich, Hall 3
Discussion meeting on the topic “Career Guidance” with Velizara Dimitrova and students from Geo Milev Foreign Language High School
Organizer: Youth Center – Dobrich
https://ycd.bg/
January 12 – January 16
Youth Center – Dobrich, Foyer
Photo-documentary exhibition “The Return of Southern Dobruja”
The event is organized within the framework of the project “Dobruja – Cultural Compass: Tradition, Modernity and Community”, Activity 1 – “Dobruja Chronicles. The Library – Memory of the Region’s Cultural and Historical Heritage”, under Administrative Contract No. BG-RRP-11.021-0007-C01, Grant Scheme “New Generation of Local Cultural Policies for Large Municipalities”, financed under Component 11 “Social Inclusion”, Investment C11.I6: Development of Cultural and Creative Sectors under the EU Recovery and Resilience Mechanism.
Organizer: Dora Gabe Regional Library
January 13, 1:30 PM
Dora Gabe Regional Library, Art Section
Library discussion with users of the Day Care Center for People with Mental Disabilities at Dr. P. Stanchev Mental Health Center
Organizer: Dora Gabe Regional Library
https://libdobrich.bg/
January 14, 6:00 PM
Dora Gabe Regional Library, Interactive Hall
Presentation of the books “Reborn” and “Inspired” by Veselka Yordanova
Organizer: Dora Gabe Regional Library
https://libdobrich.bg/
January 14, 7:00 PM
Dobrich Concert Hall
Theatre performance “I’ll Stay a Little Longer”
Cast: Stefania Koleva, Gerasim Georgiev – Gero, Katya Ivanova, Alexander Grigorov or Dimitar Zhivkov
Directors: Gerasim Georgiev – Gero and Dimitar Zhivkov
Text: Alexander Chobanov and Lilo Petrov
Stage design and costumes: Mira Kalanova
Music: Pavel Terziyski
Tickets available at the Dobrich Concert Hall box office (Monday–Thursday, 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM) and online at https://www.eventim.bg/ and https://grabo.bg/
Organizer: CIA
January 14, General Toshevo
The Dora Gabe State Puppet Theatre гост performs the puppet show “Who Is Bigger, Who Is the Biggest”
Organizer: Dora Gabe State Puppet Theatre
https://kuklenteatardobrich.com/
January 15, 2:00 PM
Dora Gabe Regional Library, Children’s Department
“Fairy Tales of Mathematics” with students from Maria Montessori Private Primary School
Organizer: Dora Gabe Regional Library
https://libdobrich.bg/
January 15, 5:30 PM
Dobrich Art Gallery
Screening of “Bulgarian Crafts” – a selection of short films
Organizer: Dobrich Art Gallery in cooperation with the platform
http://kinematograf.bg/
January 15, 5:30 PM
Dora Gabe Regional Library, Interactive Hall
Books and Music by Konstantin Katsarov – presentation of his novel “No One’s”
Organizer: Dora Gabe Regional Library
https://libdobrich.bg/
January 15, 7:00 PM
Yordan Yovkov Drama Theatre, Chamber Hall
“And Yet… Love” – a crime comedy by Maria Nikolova
Director: Atanas Atanasov
Stage design: Dimitar Mitev
Sound: Vasil Vasilev
Cast: Georgi Georgiev, Georgi Stoyanov – Gesh, Dimitar Petrov, Dimitrina Gineva, Elisia Jenkins, Krasimir Demirov, Lyubov Nikolova, Martin Todorov, Tatyana Hristova
Tickets and information: Box Office of Yordan Yovkov Drama Theatre, Dobrich
Tel. +359 58 605 573
Organizer: Yordan Yovkov Drama Theatre
http://dramadobrich.com/
January 16, 1:30 PM
Dobrich Art Gallery
Creative imagination workshop on the theme “Kukeri” with students from P. R. Slaveykov Secondary School
Organizer: Dobrich Art Gallery
https://www.dobrichgallery.org/
January 16, 5:30 PM
Youth Center – Dobrich, Foyer
“Let’s Communicate in Real Life, Not Virtually” – Board Games Evening
Organizer: Youth Center – Dobrich
https://ycd.bg/
January 16, Tutrakan
The Dora Gabe State Puppet Theatre performs the puppet show
“Who Is Bigger, Who Is the Biggest”
Organizer: Dora Gabe State Puppet Theatre
https://kuklenteatardobrich.com/
January 16, Glavnitsa
The Dora Gabe State Puppet Theatre performs the puppet show
“Who Is Bigger, Who Is the Biggest”
Organizer: Dora Gabe State Puppet Theatre
https://kuklenteatardobrich.com/
January 18, 11:00 AM
Dora Gabe State Puppet Theatre
Puppet performance “The Mischief of Karlsson” based on Astrid Lindgren
Director: Leonard Capon
Song lyrics: Matey Stoyanov
Music: Plamen Petkov
Art workshop and puppets: Sofia Miteva
Cast: Valentin Ivanov, Elena Georgieva, Ivan Ivanov, Mila Boyanova, Rosen Radev
Organizer: Dora Gabe State Puppet Theatre
https://kuklenteatardobrich.com/
Ongoing Events
January 12 – January 16
Dora Gabe Regional Library, Central Foyer
Exhibition of drawings from the young artists’ competition
“Hristo Gospodinov – The Stove”
Organizer: Rotary Club Dobrich
Location: In front of Yordan Yovkov Community Center – 1870 and in the library
Project: “White Book” – for the preservation of the Bulgarian language
Organizer: Yordan Yovkov Community Center – 1870
https://yovkov1870.eu/
Location: Ethnographic House – Dobrich
Exhibition “The Art of Being a Woman: Beauty and Style Through the Centuries”
Organizer: Regional History Museum – Dobrich
https://www.dobrichmuseum.bg/
Location: Art Gallery
Annual exhibition of the Dobrich Artists’ Association
Organizer: Dobrich Art Gallery and the Dobrich Artists’ Association
Location: Regional Administration Building, Foyer
Exhibition “The Guardian of the Milky Light That Brings Us Home” – drawings from the European Heritage Days plein air 2025
Organizer: Youth Center – Dobrich, Regional Administration
https://ycd.bg/
Location: Youth Center – Dobrich, Foyer
Exhibition “Winter Pictures” by Club “Tsvetno” at the Youth Center – Dobrich, with instructor Olga Ivanova
Organizer: Youth Center – Dobrich
https://ycd.bg/
Location: Museum in St. George City Park
Exhibition “They Defended the Sky of Bulgaria: Pilots from Dobrich and the Region 1943–1944”
Organizer: Regional History Museum – Dobrich
https://www.dobrichmuseum.bg/
Program of Kino Club “Ikar”
NOTE:
The program is preliminary. Organizers reserve the right to make changes.