Cinema „Rio” offers comedy „Pineapple express” and adventure comedy "Where is Elvis?" Entrance: children (3 to 6 years) - 0,50Ls, children (7 to 14 years) and pensioners - 0, 80 Ls, adults – 1,20Ls, in the balcony – 1,80Ls.
Cinema „Rio” Address: Pils iela 28
November 1 – 30
Regular exhibition of the museum, digital exposition “Dzīvā vēsture” (Live history).
Gallery of personages “Spoku pagrabs” (Cellar of ghosts)
New exhibition of the VentspilsMuseum's Prison “Kroņa maizē” (In the prison). Entrance: Ls 1,50; Ls 0,75 and Ls 2,50
LivonianOrderCastle Address: Jāņa iela 17
„Orders and regiments’ signs of the Republic of Latvia”. From VentspilsMuseum’s savings. Entrance: Ls 1,50; Ls 0,75 and Ls 2,50
LivonianOrderCastle Address: Jāņa iela 17
Exhibition „Songs through the times” – savings of the Ventspils zonal archive and Seaside open-air museum. Entrance: Ls 0,40; Ls 1,00 and Ls 1,50
Seaside open-air museum Address: Riņķa iela 2
Exhibition of Olga Dorbe’s (1936-2003) drawings. Free entrance
Memorial museum of H. Dorbe “Senču putekļi” Address: Ērgļu iela 1
November 1 - 21
Exhibition of Jānis Brauns’ photography’s „Africa”. Entrance: Ls 0,40; Ls 1,00 and Ls 1,50
Seaside open-air museum Address: Riņķa iela 2
November 1
(Saturday)
15:45
Latvian Children and Youth championship in hockey U-12. Playing: Venta 2002 – Lūši. Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
16:00
Game of the Baltic Basketball League. Playing: BK „Ventspils” – BC „Nevezis”. Entrance: Ls 1,60 – Ls 2,10; children, students, pensioners, disabled persons Ls 0,60
The Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
17:30
Latvian Children and Youth championship in hockey U-14. Playing: Venta 2002 – Prizma/Pārdaugava. Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
November 2
(Sunday)
11:00
Lightning chess championship. Free entrance
Press room of the Basketball hall of the Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
12:00
Afternoon „I was waiting for the day of Mārtiņš!” Event is leaded by folklore group „Atštaukas” /Liepāja/. Free entrance
Children’s Town
15:00
Afternoon „I was waiting for the day of Mārtiņš!” Event is leaded by folklore group „Atštaukas” /Liepāja/. Free entrance
Children’s Park „Fantāzija”
18:45
Game of the Ventspils Amateur League in hockey. Playing: Kurekss - Kuldīga. Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
19:30
Game of the Ventspils Amateur League in hockey. Playing: Vika - Rodeo. Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
November 3
(Monday)
Game of the LMT double teams in football. Playing: FK Vindava – Daugava. Free entrance
Football Stadium Address: Katoļu ielā 40
18:30
Game of the Latvian Basketball League’s 2nd Division. Playing: Ventspils Augstskolas – Līvāni. Entrance: Ls 1,60 – Ls 2,10; children, students, pensioners, disabled persons Ls 0,60
The Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
November 4 – 30
Exhibition of applied arts works „Warm things” - TDS „Ritums”(Riga), TDS „Drellītis”(Ventspils)
Crafts House Address: Skolas ielā 3
November 4
(Tuesday)
17:00
Antique evening spending traditions and demonstration of handicrafts. Advanced booking at the Liga Reitere (phone: 29855125). Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
Crafts House Address: Skolas ielā 3
17:00
Game of the Latvian Women Basketball League. Playing: Ventspils - Tukums. Free entrance
The Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
21:00
Game of the Ventspils Amateur League in hockey. Playing: Tornado LV - Rodeo. Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
November 5
(Wednesday)
17:00
Antique evening spending traditions and demonstration of handicrafts. Advanced booking at the Liga Reitere (phone: 29855125). Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
Crafts House Address: Skolas ielā 3
19:00
Concert of the band „The SHIN” (Georgia). Entrance: Ls 4,00; school children, pensioners Ls 3,00(advanced booking f tickets at the ticket office of the Culture Centre)
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
November 6
(Thursday)
13:00
Afternoon „Come here children of Mārtiņš!” Event is leaded by Ināra Salava. With a participation of folklore groups „Rotaļnieks” and „Vēlava”.
Free entrance
Small Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
17:00
Antique evening spending traditions and demonstration of handicrafts. Advanced booking at the Liga Reitere (phone: 29855125). Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
Crafts House Address: Skolas ielā 3
November 7 – 13
Cinema „Rio” offers thriller “Max Payne” and comedy “The House Bunny”. Entrance: children (3 to 6 years) - 0,50Ls, children (7 to 14 years) and pensioners - 0, 80 Ls, adults – 1,20Ls, in the balcony – 1,80Ls.
Cinema „Rio” Address: Pils iela 28
November 7
(Friday)
14:00
Performance of the Liepāja’s Theatre – Kārlis Brikners „Little Red Riding Hood and the wolf”, summer fairy tale in 2 acts. Entrance: Ls 2,00 (advanced booking f tickets at the ticket office of the Culture Centre)
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
19:00
Performance of the Liepāja’s Theatre – Gabriels Barilli „Honeymoon”, performance in 2 acts. Entrance: Ls 5,00; pensioners, students 4,00 (advanced booking f tickets at the ticket office of the Culture Centre)
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
November 8 – 30
Photo exhibition „My real time I, II”. Photographies of V.Lavrinovičs, J.Presņikovs and A.Jevstigņejevs. Portraits of the Museum’s employees.
LivonianOrderCastle Address: Jāņa iela 17
Exhibition „The Chair or the Museum – seat for society”. Photo project of S. Savisko, gallery of Agija Sūna, savings of the VentspilsMuseum and private collections of Ventspils inhabitants.
LivonianOrderCastle Address: Jāņa iela 17
Exhibition „History of the VentspilsMuseum” – documents, facts.
LivonianOrderCastle Address: Jāņa iela 17
November 8
(Saturday)
11:00
Game of the Latvian Youth Basketball League championship. Playing: Spars - Gulbene. Free entrance
The Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
16:00
Concert of the mixed chorus „Kaiva”. Entrance: Ls 1,00
Small Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
18:00
Latvian championship for seniors + 40 in basketball. Playing: VSK – Barons. Free entrance
The Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
November 9
(Sunday)
8:00
Open championship of the VentspilsCity in curling.
Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
10:30
Open championship of the VentspilsCity in curling.
Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
11:00
Game of the Latvian Youth Basketball League for girls. Playing: Spars - Jelgava Free entrance
The Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
14:00
II round game of the LMT Upper League’s championship in football. Playing: Ventspils – Metalurgs. Free entrance
The Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
14:00
Game of the Latvian Women Basketball League. Playing: Ventspils - Jelgava. Free entrance
The Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
15:00
Ball for seniors. Performance by the band „Nakts nektārs”. With a participation of song ensemble „Ventiņ”. Entrance: Ls 3,00 (advanced booking f tickets at the ticket office of the Culture Centre)
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
November 10
(Monday)
19:00
Concert in a framework of events devoted to the 90th Anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia – organized by Ventspils National Culture Association „Our Latvia”. Free entrance
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
November 11
(Tuesday)
15:00
Memorial moment devoted to the Day of Lāčplešis.
Meža Chemistry
17:00
Antique evening spending traditions and demonstration of handicrafts. Advanced booking at the Liga Reitere (phone: 29855125). Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
Crafts House Address: Skolas ielā 3
18:30
Game of Baltic Basketball League. Playing: Ventspils – Lietuvos Rytas. Entrance: Ls 1,60 – Ls 2,10; children, students, pensioners, disabled persons Ls 0,60
The Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
November 12
(Wednesday)
14:00
Concert in a framework of events devoted to the 90th Anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia – closing concert of Ventspils region’s music schools and Ventspils schools’ choir festival „Let’s create music together!”
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
16:00
Music lesson in the ancient classroom „90th anniversary of Latvia”.
Crafts House Address: Skolas ielā 3
17:00
Antique evening spending traditions and demonstration of handicrafts. Advanced booking at the Liga Reitere (phone: 29855125). Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
Crafts House Address: Skolas ielā 3
19:00
Concert in a framework of events devoted to the 90th Anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia –concert of the VentspilsMusicalSchool’s students and educators „Song for the homeland”.
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
November 13
(Thursday)
17:00
Antique evening spending traditions and demonstration of handicrafts. Advanced booking at the Liga Reitere (phone: 29855125). Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
Crafts House Address: Skolas ielā 3
19:00
Performance of the National Theatre – Nora Ikstena „Amaryllis” (not recommended for children up to 16 years). Entrance: Ls 5,00; pensioners, students 4,00 (advanced booking f tickets at the ticket office of the Culture Centre)
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
19:45
Game of the Ventspils Amateur League in hockey. Playing: Tornado LV - Kurekss. Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
21:00
Game of the Ventspils Amateur League in hockey. Playing: Rodeo - Seatrans. Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
November 14-20
Cinema „Rio” offers comedy "Step Brothers". Entrance: children (3 to 6 years) - 0,50Ls, children (7 to 14 years) and pensioners - 0, 80 Ls, adults – 1,20Ls, in the balcony – 1,80Ls.
Cinema „Rio” Address: Pils iela 28
November 14
(Friday)
18:00
Concert in a framework of events devoted to the 90th Anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia –concert of the Ventspils school children creation house students “My native land is very beautiful.”
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
19:00
Presentation event of the book „Door to home” with a participation of actor Jānis Reinis, priest Guntis Kalme and folklore group „Vilki”. Free entrance
LivonianOrderCastle Address: Jāņa iela 17
November 15
(Saturday)
11:00
Game of the Latvian Youth Basketball League for boys. Playing: Spars - Rīga/1188. Free entrance
The Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
16:00
Concert in a framework of events devoted to the 90th Anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia –concert of the Vidzeme’s chamber orchestra. In the program: J.Lūsēns, Z.Liepiņš, J.Mediņš, A.Jurjāns, A.Maskats, P.Vasks, E.Dārziņš. Entrance: Ls 2,00 (advanced booking of tickets at the ticket office of the Culture Centre)
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
November 16
(Sunday)
Game of the Ventspils Amateur League in hockey. Playing: Vika Wood - Kuldīga. Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
11:00
Lightning chess championship. Free entrance
Press room of the Basketball hall of the Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
12:00
Concert in a framework of events devoted to the 90th Anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia –attractive afternoon for children „If I was a president!” Event is leaded by Kristīne Bitēna Sirmā, Dace Skadiņa, Atvars Sirmais. Free entrance
Children’s Town
15:00
Concert in a framework of events devoted to the 90th Anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia – attractive afternoon for children „If I was a president!” Event is leaded by Kristīne Bitēna Sirmā, Dace Skadiņa, Atvars Sirmais. Free entrance
Children’s Park „Fantāzija”
17:00
Concert in a framework of events devoted to the 90th Anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia –concert of the ensemble „Čikāgas piecīši” - „KAD LATVIJAI BIJ’90”.
Entrance: Ls 3,00; 5,00; 7,00 (advanced booking of tickets at the „Biļešu paradīze” ticket offices)
Basketball Hall of the Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
November 17
(Monday)
21:00
Ball of the 90th Anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia. Performance by musician and composer Gunārs Meijers. Different surprises. Entrance: Ls 5,00 (advanced booking f tickets at the ticket office of the Culture Centre)
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
November 18
(Tuesday)
Present for the Republic of Latvia. Free entrance
LivonianOrderCastle Address: Jāņa iela 17
12:00
Festive ecumenical worship.
Ventspils evangelical Lutheran church of Nickolay Address: Tirgus iela 2
13:00
Chamber choir „Ventspils” in the birthday of the Republic of Latvia. With a participation of the Ventspils Secondary Schools symphonic orchestra. In the program: J.Vītols, P.Barisons and A.Jurjāns. Free entrance
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
20:00
Festive concert in a framework of events devoted to the 90th Anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia. Speeches of Ventspils City Council’s officials. United choir of the Ventspils musical collectives in a guidance of Ivars Cinkuss, VentspilsMusicalSchool’s brass band in a guidance of Valentīns Vinokurova, as well as folklore and ancient fight group „Vilkači” (conductor – Dāvis Stalts). Fireworks after the concert.
Lielais laukums
17:00
Antique evening spending traditions and demonstration of handicrafts. Advanced booking at the Liga Reitere (phone: 29855125). Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
Crafts House Address: Skolas ielā 3
November 19
(Wednesday)
17:00
Antique evening spending traditions and demonstration of handicrafts. Advanced booking at the Liga Reitere (phone: 29855125). Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
Crafts House Address: Skolas ielā 3
November 20
(Thursday)
17:00
Antique evening spending traditions and demonstration of handicrafts. Advanced booking at the Liga Reitere (phone: 29855125). Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
Crafts House Address: Skolas ielā 3
18:30
Game of the Latvian Basketball League 2nd division. Playing: Ventspils Augstskolas – Saldus. Free entrance
The Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
19:45
Game of the Ventspils Amateur League in hockey. Playing: Kurekss - Rodeo. Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
November 21-27
Cinema „Rio” offers adventure movie "Quantum of Solace". Entrance: children (3 to 6 years) - 0,50Ls, children (7 to 14 years) and pensioners - 0, 80 Ls, adults – 1,20Ls, in the balcony – 1,80Ls.
Cinema „Rio” Address: Pils iela 28
November 22
(Saturday)
Dance Festival "In a whirl of dances".
The Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
19:00
Concert of the dance ensemble “Liedags”.
Entrance: Ls 1,00
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
November 23
(Sunday)
Game of the Ventspils Amateur League in hockey. Playing: Tornado LV - Vika Wood. Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
8:00
Open championship of the VentspilsCity in curling.
Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
10:30
Open championship of the VentspilsCity in curling.
Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
15:00
Ball for seniors. Performance by the band „Nakts nektārs”. With a participation of song ensemble „Ventiņ”. Entrance: Ls 3,00 (advanced booking f tickets at the ticket office of the Culture Centre)
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
November 25
(Tuesday)
17:00
Antique evening spending traditions and demonstration of handicrafts. Advanced booking at the Liga Reitere (phone: 29855125). Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
Crafts House Address: Skolas ielā 3
November 26
(Wednesday)
17:00
Antique evening spending traditions and demonstration of handicrafts. Advanced booking at the Liga Reitere (phone: 29855125). Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
Crafts House Address: Skolas ielā 3
18:00
Opening of the Russian culture days. With a participation of Ventspils symphonic orchestra and choreographic ensemble „Konfetti”. Exhibition and sale of the book shop „Janus”. Presentation and degustation of traditional Russian food.
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
November 27
(Thursday)
17:00
Antique evening spending traditions and demonstration of handicrafts. Advanced booking at the Liga Reitere (phone: 29855125). Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
Crafts House Address: Skolas ielā 3
November 28 – December 4
Cinema „Rio” offers adventure movie "Quantum of Solace". Entrance: children (3 to 6 years) - 0,50Ls, children (7 to 14 years) and pensioners - 0, 80 Ls, adults – 1,20Ls, in the balcony – 1,80Ls.
Cinema „Rio” Address: Pils iela 28
November 28
(Friday)
18:00
In a framework of Russian Culture Days performances of the youth theatre „Balagančik” (Liepāja) - „Кусака” and „Суета сует”. Director J.Zinovjevs.
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
November 29
(Saturday)
11:00
Open competition in C age group of the SportsSchool "Spars" in track and fields athletics. Free entrance
Track and fields athletics arena of the Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
16:00
Concert in the framework of Russian Culture Days of the variety theatre from Kaliningrad „Шире круг”.
Big Hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
18:00
Lightning of the VentspilsCity’s main Festive Pine-tree. Event is leaded by Indra Vītiņa. With a participation of magicians Dace un Enriko Pezzoli. Free entrance
Town Hall Square
November 30
(Sunday)
Cup of the Olympic centre „Ventspils” in the table hockey. Free entrance
2nd floor foyer of the Ice Hall of the Olympic centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
Game of the Ventspils Amateur League in hockey. Playing: Kuldīga - Seatrans. Free entrance
Ice Hall of the Olympic Centre “Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
11:00
Lightning chess championship. Free entrance
Press room of the Basketball hall of the Olympic centre ”Ventspils” Address: Sporta iela 7/9
12:00
Event devoted to the Christmas. Event is leaded by Indra Vītiņa. With a participation of Riga’s SchoolchildrenCastle’s theatre „Zīļuks” students. Free entrance
Children’s Town
14:00
Closing concert of the Russian Culture Days. With a participation of Russian National orchestra „Sadko” (conductor V.Rokša), variety theatre from Kaliningrad „Шире круг”, ensemble of Russian lyric poems „Posoloņ” (Liepāja), local ensembles and soloists.
Big and small hall of the Culture Centre Address: Kuldīgas iela 18
15:00
Event devoted to the Christmas. Event is leaded by Indra Vītiņa. With a participation of Riga’s SchoolchildrenCastle’s theatre „Zīļuks” students. Free entrance
Children’s Park „Fantāzija”
17:00
Concert „There-outside the window...” With a participation of vocal ensemble „Mundus”, women choir „Venda” and soloists. Director Kristīne Klētniece-Sika.