You'll want to browse the collections at Vyatka Paleontological Museum, Museum of Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Aviation and Astronautics, and Museum and Exhibition Center Diorama. Sights like Kirov Order of Merit State Universal Regional Scientific Library and Khokhryakov House Museum highlight some of the local culture. You can watch performances at Kirov Oblast Red Banner of Labor Drama Theater, Gaudi Hall, and Kirov Puppet Theater if you're interested in local theater.