You'll want to browse the collections at Alexander Arbuzov and Boris Arbuzov Memorial House, V.I. Lenin House Museum, and Gabdulla Tukay Literary Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Bauman Street, Anniversary Arch, and M. Dzhalil Tatar Academic State Opera and Ballet Theater to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Tatar State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Kazan State Theater of Young Spectators, and Kazan State Circus.