揭陽市(shi)榕城(cheng)區(qu)文化館(guan)原為揭陽縣文化館(guan),建(jian)于(yu)1950年。1992年撤縣建(jian)區(qu)更名為揭陽市(shi)榕城(cheng)區(qu)文化館(guan)。現為國家(jia)一級文化館(guan),館(guan)址位于(yu)揭陽市(shi)區(qu)望江(jiang)北路東湖公園內,現館(guan)舍(she)建(jian)筑面積2600多(duo)平方米(mi)。擁有多(duo)功能展(zhan)覽廳、會議室、少兒(er)音(yin)樂培訓廳、舞蹈排練、非遺展(zhan)覽室、美術書法(fa)攝影創(chuang)作等多(duo)個廳室。
近年(nian)來,榕(rong)城(cheng)區文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)館在區委(wei)(wei)區政(zheng)(zheng)府(fu)和(he)上級(ji)文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)部門的正確(que)領導下,堅持以“三個代表”重要(yao)思想和(he)黨的十八大精神為指導,在區委(wei)(wei)區政(zheng)(zheng)府(fu)文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)強(qiang)區的戰(zhan)略(lve)步(bu)署下,緊(jin)緊(jin)結合本地區的實際,積極(ji)開展(zhan)(zhan)群(qun)眾(zhong)(zhong)文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)活(huo)(huo)動(dong)(dong)(dong)。堅持突出地方(fang)特色文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua),以我區望(wang)江(jiang)廣場(chang)常(chang)年(nian)群(qun)眾(zhong)(zhong)文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)活(huo)(huo)動(dong)(dong)(dong)為著手抓基層演(yan)(yan)(yan)藝(yi)(yi)創作(zuo)和(he)展(zhan)(zhan)演(yan)(yan)(yan)活(huo)(huo)動(dong)(dong)(dong),使(shi)望(wang)江(jiang)廣場(chang)群(qun)眾(zhong)(zhong)文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)活(huo)(huo)動(dong)(dong)(dong)影響深遠,成為榕(rong)城(cheng)群(qun)眾(zhong)(zhong)文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)的品牌;每年(nian)在重大節(jie)日都舉辦書畫展(zhan)(zhan)、筆(bi)會(hui)、燈謎(mi)會(hui)猜、送春聯和(he)潮樂(le)等文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)活(huo)(huo)動(dong)(dong)(dong); 2004年(nian)起每年(nian)舉辦一次民(min)樂(le)考級(ji)活(huo)(huo)動(dong)(dong)(dong),培養和(he)發(fa)掘了一批(pi)演(yan)(yan)(yan)藝(yi)(yi)人才(cai);并協助(zhu)區委(wei)(wei)區政(zheng)(zheng)府(fu)組織(zhi)舉辦全區性(xing)的如“運動(dong)(dong)(dong)會(hui)開幕式文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)藝(yi)(yi)表演(yan)(yan)(yan)”、“特色文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)節(jie)榕(rong)城(cheng)日”、“獅舞(wu)古城(cheng)”等大型活(huo)(huo)動(dong)(dong)(dong),結合非物質文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)遺(yi)產保護(hu)的工作(zuo),在區內展(zhan)(zhan)示展(zhan)(zhan)演(yan)(yan)(yan)如:“南枝拳”、“行彩橋(qiao)”、“擺安仔燈”等民(min)俗群(qun)眾(zhong)(zhong)文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)活(huo)(huo)動(dong)(dong)(dong),有力地促(cu)進城(cheng)區群(qun)眾(zhong)(zhong)文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)的發(fa)展(zhan)(zhan);近年(nian),還經常(chang)組織(zhi)潮樂(le)社團演(yan)(yan)(yan)出和(he)參(can)加地方(fang)比賽,三支(zhi)隊均取(qu)得(de)了金獎的佳績,弘揚了榕(rong)城(cheng)民(min)間藝(yi)(yi)術,豐富群(qun)眾(zhong)(zhong)文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)(hua)生活(huo)(huo),為構建和(he)諧(xie)、文(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)(wen)明的核心城(cheng)區貢獻力量。
繁(fan)榮文(wen)藝(yi)(yi)創(chuang)作是群(qun)眾(zhong)文(wen)化(hua)的重要內(nei)容,我館(guan)每(mei)年都協助區文(wen)化(hua)新(xin)聞出(chu)版局組(zu)織召開一(yi)(yi)次全區文(wen)藝(yi)(yi)創(chuang)作會(hui)議(yi),著重以省五項作品評(ping)選和市(shi)文(wen)藝(yi)(yi)匯演(yan)為(wei)契機,組(zu)織區業余(yu)作者(zhe)創(chuang)作文(wen)學、戲(xi)劇、音樂、舞蹈、美術、書(shu)法(fa)、攝影等各(ge)門類(lei)藝(yi)(yi)術作品,在各(ge)級報(bao)刊發(fa)表、各(ge)種舞臺演(yan)出(chu)、展出(chu),推薦(jian)作品參加省、市(shi)各(ge)級展演(yan)賽事,取(qu)得較好成績。據不(bu)完全統計,近年來,各(ge)類(lei)作品發(fa)表一(yi)(yi)千多件、獲獎一(yi)(yi)百多件。努力辦(ban)好《榕(rong)江》雜(za)志(zhi),培養(yang)和扶持了一(yi)(yi)大批文(wen)學青年;同時每(mei)年都編印《燈(deng)謎》、《春聯》,為(wei)基層單位提供春節(jie)文(wen)娛活動(dong)材料,豐富群(qun)眾(zhong)文(wen)化(hua)生(sheng)活,為(wei)繁(fan)榮和發(fa)展榕(rong)城(cheng)群(qun)眾(zhong)文(wen)化(hua)事業做出(chu)應(ying)有貢獻。
自開展非(fei)(fei)物質(zhi)文化(hua)遺產(chan)工作以來(lai),至(zhi)今挖掘收集(ji)、整理申報非(fei)(fei)物質(zhi)文化(hua)遺產(chan)保護項(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)目(mu)(mu)(mu)42項(xiang)(xiang)(xiang),成果(guo)顯著,在全(quan)市各(ge)縣區(qu)名列前芧。現(xian)有1項(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)國家級非(fei)(fei)物質(zhi)文化(hua)遺產(chan)保護項(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)目(mu)(mu)(mu):“獅舞(榕城青獅)”;9項(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)省級非(fei)(fei)物質(zhi)文化(hua)遺產(chan)保護項(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)目(mu)(mu)(mu):“行彩橋”、“南枝拳”、“茶藝(揭陽潮(chao)汕工夫(fu)荼)”、“潮(chao)州音樂”、“乒(ping)乓(pang)果(guo)制作技藝”等;18 項(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)市級非(fei)(fei)物質(zhi)文化(hua)遺產(chan)保護項(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)目(mu)(mu)(mu):“潮(chao)劇”、“剪紙”、“木(mu)雕(diao)”、 “出花園”等;14項(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)區(qu)級非(fei)(fei)物質(zhi)文化(hua)遺產(chan)保護項(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)目(mu)(mu)(mu):“潮(chao)州大鑼鼓”、“根雕(diao)”等。
榕(rong)城(cheng)區(qu)(qu)(qu)文(wen)化(hua)館(guan)(guan)被(bei)評為(wei)(wei)2011至2018年(nian)(nian)(nian)國(guo)(guo)家(jia)一(yi)(yi)級(ji)文(wen)化(hua)館(guan)(guan)。自1991年(nian)(nian)(nian)和1994年(nian)(nian)(nian),榕(rong)城(cheng)區(qu)(qu)(qu)文(wen)化(hua)館(guan)(guan)兩次被(bei)省文(wen)化(hua)廳評為(wei)(wei)“文(wen)明文(wen)化(hua)館(guan)(guan)”;1993年(nian)(nian)(nian),經國(guo)(guo)家(jia)文(wen)化(hua)部審(shen)核,評定(ding)(ding)(ding)為(wei)(wei)“標準文(wen)化(hua)館(guan)(guan)”;1995年(nian)(nian)(nian)被(bei)榕(rong)城(cheng)區(qu)(qu)(qu)委區(qu)(qu)(qu)政(zheng)府評為(wei)(wei)“文(wen)明單位”;2003年(nian)(nian)(nian),經廣(guang)東省文(wen)化(hua)廳審(shen)核,評定(ding)(ding)(ding)為(wei)(wei)“廣(guang)東省一(yi)(yi)級(ji)文(wen)化(hua)館(guan)(guan)”;2004年(nian)(nian)(nian)被(bei)文(wen)化(hua)部評定(ding)(ding)(ding)為(wei)(wei)“國(guo)(guo)家(jia)一(yi)(yi)級(ji)館(guan)(guan)”;2005年(nian)(nian)(nian)、2006年(nian)(nian)(nian)、2007年(nian)(nian)(nian)連(lian)續三(san)年(nian)(nian)(nian)被(bei)榕(rong)城(cheng)區(qu)(qu)(qu)直工(gong)委評為(wei)(wei)“先進基層(ceng)黨組織(zhi);2008年(nian)(nian)(nian)被(bei)評定(ding)(ding)(ding)為(wei)(wei)“國(guo)(guo)家(jia)二級(ji)館(guan)(guan)”,同年(nian)(nian)(nian)榕(rong)城(cheng)區(qu)(qu)(qu)再(zai)度被(bei)文(wen)化(hua)部命(ming)名(ming)為(wei)(wei)“中國(guo)(guo)民間文(wen)化(hua)藝(yi)術之鄉(潮州音樂)”。