You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at NKVD Memorial Museum of Political Repression, Tomsk History Museum or Culture Museum of Tomsk State University. You can watch performances at Theater Square, Skomorokh Puppet and Actor Theater and Chamber Drama Theater if you're interested in local theatre. For cultural attractions near Museum of History of Tomsk Polytechnic University, head to Oppression Museum, Tomsk Regional Young People's Theater and Wooden Architecture Museum.