Date (day)
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Time
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Event
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Place
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May 30 – June 5
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Cinema „Rio” offers an adventure movie "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull". 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.
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Cinema „Rio”
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June 1 – 30
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Regular exhibition of the museum, digital exposition “Dzīvā vēsture” (Live history) Gallery of personages “Spoku pagrabs” (Cellar of ghosts) New exhibition of the Ventspils Museum's Prison “Kroņa maizē” (In the prison). Entrance: Ls 1,50; Ls 0,75 and Ls 2,50
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Livonian Order Castle
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Exhibition „Leaf of evil.” From history of pipes and tobacco. Exhibits from savings of Ventspils Museum, Latvian National History Museum, Latvian National Art Museum, Foreign Art Museum, Anatomy Museum of J. Prīmanis, Tukums Museum, Latvian National Library and private collections. Entrance: Ls 1,50; Ls 0,75 and Ls 2,50
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Livonian Order Castle
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Regular exhibition of the museum. Free entrance
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Memorial museum of H. Dorbe “Senču putekļi”
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Exhibition in cycle „Men from the same district” – 130th anniversary of Ida Grinberga-Dinglingere. Entrance: Ls 1,50; Ls 0,75 and Ls 2,50
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Livonian Order Castle
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Pedagogical classes in the museum’s “Old classroom”. Apply at Liga Reitere (phone- 29855125).
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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Exhibition of Ventspils Artists’ Association’s works “Art’s Days 2008’” Entrance: Ls 1,50; Ls 0,75 and Ls 2,50
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Livonian Order Castle
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Exhibition „Awards of the Republic of Latvia”. Entrance: Ls 1,50; Ls 0,75 and Ls 2,50
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Livonian Order Castle
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Exhibition of Brigita Kalniņa’s paintings. Entrance: Ls 0,40; Ls 1,00 and Ls 1,50
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Seaside open-air museum
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„Orders and regiments’ signs of the Republic of Latvia”. From Ventspils Museum’s savings. Entrance: Ls 1,50; Ls 0,75 and Ls 2,50
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Livonian Order Castle
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June 5 – 30
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Exhibition „Handicrafts now and then”. Savings of the Sea Side Open-air Museum, creations of National Studios and private collections. Entrance: Ls 0,40; Ls 1,00 and Ls 1,50
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Seaside open-air museum
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June 1
(Sunday)
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9:00 – 13:00
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European championship in orienteering - relays. Free entrance
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Seaside camping
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11:00
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Ventspils City’s cup contest in BMX 2008. Free entrance
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BMX trace
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11:00
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Lightning chess tournament. Free entrance
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Press room of the Basketball Hall of the Olympic Centre „Ventspils”
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Children’s Festival „Hours of sun in the City”.
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11:30
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Parade.
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From Lielais laukums along Lielais prospects till the Children’s Town
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12:00 – 16:00
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Concerts, circus performances, games, „Annels” attractions and 18 creative workshops. In the event will participate modern dance groups, national dance collectives and pop groups. Event is leaded by V.Mežale, I.Gudermanis, Ē. Balodis, A.Romanovs, I.Vītiņa and I.Kalniņa.
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Children’s Town and Lielais prospekts
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15:00
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Circus performance „Adventures of Harlequin” Free entrance
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Children’s Park „Fantāzija”
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18:00
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Closing concert „Mini Pop 2008”. Free entrance
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Children’s Town
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June 3
(Tuesday)
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17:00
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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
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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June 4
(Wednesday)
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17:00
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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
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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June 5
(Thursday)
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17:00
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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
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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18:00
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Ventspils City championship in football 7 x 7.Playing: FK Treneri – VTO, Kursa MRU – Honda. Free entrance
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Football field of Parvent’s Sports Complex
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19:00
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Ventspils City championship in football 7 x 7. Playing: Juniori/Gālene – VeA. Free entrance
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Football field of Parvent’s Sports Complex
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June 6 – 12
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Cinema „Rio” offers an adventure movie "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" and animation movie "Kung Fu Panda". 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.
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Cinema „Rio”
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June 6 – 30
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Annual exhibition of Ventspils Youth Creation House’s Fine Art’s Studio’s works. Entrance: Ls 0,40; Ls 1,00 and Ls 1,50
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Seaside open-air museum
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June 6
(Friday)
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17:00
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Rock festival – contest „IKRS+2008”. With a participation of 7 bands of Ventspils, Kuldiga and Talsi. Special guests – bands „Vostoc” and „Inokentijs Mārpls” (Riga), velo trialists from the club „Karters” and friends – parkour, break-dance and beat box artists. Free entrance
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Ventspils Adventure Park
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June 7
(Saturday)
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10:00
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Cup games of VK ”Tanzīts” in beach volleyball. Free entrance
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Ventspils City’s Beach
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10:30
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The Blue Flag’s Rising Festivity. Guests of the event – singing artists from Dailes Theatre „ILGA” and Youth Theatre Troupe from Kuldiga „FOCUS”. Event is leaded by actor from Dailes Theatre Lauris Dzelzītis. Special surprise – 3x3 m big sand sculpture „Ship’s Castle”. Free entrance
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Parking place of the Ventspils Beach, Yacht harbour
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17:00 (entrance from 16:00)
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Nature performance of the National Theatre – Ādolfs Alunāns, Raimonds Pauls, Jānis Peters „Draudzes bazārs” – singing game in 3 acts. Entrance: Ls 3,00; school children, pensioners Ls 2,00
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Reņķa Garden
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18:00
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Game of LMT Upper League. Playing: FK „Ventspils” – FK „Vindava”. Entrance: Ls 1,50, children, students Ls 0,50, pensioners and children up to 14 years free entrance
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Central football square of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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June 8
(Sunday)
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12:00
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Rally for children „Kurzeme 2008”. Leaded by Denisa Braša from Liepaja. With a participation of children vocal studio „Rigonda”.
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Children’s Town
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15:00
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Game of Latvian 1st League championship in football. Playing: Tranzīts (Ventspils) – Multibanka –PBLC (Jūrmala). Free entrance
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Football square of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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15:00
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Afternoon „Summer has come!” With a participation of children vocal studio „Rigonda”. Free entrance
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Children’s Park „Fantāzija”
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June 9
(Monday)
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18:00
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Game of double teams of Upper League in football. Playing: Vindava - Ventspils. Free entrance
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Football square of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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June 10
(Tuesday)
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17:00
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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
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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June 11
(Wednesday)
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17:00
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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
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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12:00
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Opening event of the “Baltic Open Regatta 2008”. Demonstration of movies about regatta and the 1st Baltic regatta for mass media. Opportunity to see yachts, participate in presentations of yachts, visit handicrafts market. At the evening - awarding ceremony and concert of the band “Labvēlīgais Tips”. Free entrance
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Ventspils Yachts harbour, Ostas iela at the Castle
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June 12
(Thursday)
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17:00
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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
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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Competition of the II Latvian Olympiad:
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10:00
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Competition in football. Free entrance
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Football fields of the Ventspils City
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20:30
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Lightening up of the Olympic fire. Free entrance
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Blue Flag’s Beach of the Ventspils City at he South Mole
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June 13 – 19
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Cinema „Rio” offers romantic comedy „Sex and the City”. 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.
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Cinema „Rio”
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June 13
(Friday)
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Competition of the II Latvian Olympiad:
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9:00
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Competition in beach volleyball. Free entrance
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Volleyball fields of Ventspils City’s Beach
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9:00
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Competition in handball. Free entrance
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Sports Hall „Pārventa”
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10:00
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Competition in tennis. Free entrance
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Tennis courts of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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10:00
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Competition in football. Free entrance
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Football fields of the Ventspils City
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10:00
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Competition in bullet shooting. Free entrance
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Shooting – gallery of the Sports Hall „Centrs”
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11:00
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Competition in table tennis. Free entrance
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Sports Hall of the Ventspils 1st Elementary School
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11:00
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Competition in road cycling. Free entrance
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Territory of Ventspils City and Region
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12:00
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Competition in volleyball. Free entrance
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Sports Hall „Centrs”
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13:00
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Competition in weight lifting. Free entrance
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Track-and-fields arena of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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13:30
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Competition in sports gymnastics. Free entrance
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Gymnastics hall of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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15:00
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Competition in cycling. Free entrance
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BMX trace of „Adventure Park”
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16:00
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Competition in artistic gymnastics. Free entrance
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Sports Hall of the Basketball Hall of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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18:00
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Competition in boxing. Free entrance
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Boxing hall of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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21:30
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Festive parade of the Olympiad’s participants. Free entrance
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Starting from Children’s Town along Lielais prospekts to Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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22:00 – 00:00
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Opening Ceremony of the II Latvian Olympiad. Entrance: Ls 2,- , children up to 7 years – free entrance
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Stadium of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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June 14
(Saturday)
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Competition of the II Latvian Olympiad:
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Game of the LMT Upper League in football. Playing: FK Vindava – FK Jūrmala. Free entrance
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Football square of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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9:00
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Competition in beach volleyball. Free entrance
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Volleyball fields of Ventspils City’s Beach
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9:00
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Competition in handball. Free entrance
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Sports Hall „Pārventa”
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9:00
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Competition in wrestling sports. Free entrance
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Sports Hall of the Ventspils 4th Secondary School
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10:00
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Competition in equestrian sport. Free entrance
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Reņķa Garden
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10:00
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Competition in tennis. Free entrance
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Tennis courts of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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10:00
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Competition in football. Free entrance
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Football fields of the Ventspils City
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10:00
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Competition in volleyball. Free entrance
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Sports Hall „Centrs”
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10:00
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Competition in bullet shooting. Free entrance
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Shooting – gallery of the Sports Hall „Centrs”
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10:00
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Competition in weight lifting. Free entrance
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Track-and-fields arena of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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10:00
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Competition in badminton. Free entrance
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Basketball hall of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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11:00
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Competition in table tennis. Free entrance
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Sports Hall of the Ventspils 1st Elementary School
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11:00
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Competition in road cycling. Free entrance
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Territory of Ventspils City and Region
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11:00
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Competition in basketball. Free entrance
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Basketball hall of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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11:00
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Competition in sports gymnastics. Free entrance
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Gymnastics hall of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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12:00
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Competition in artistic gymnastics. Free entrance
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Sports Hall of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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12:00
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Competition in boxing. Free entrance
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Boxing hall of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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13:00
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Competition in triathlon. Free entrance
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Swimming place at the Būšnieku Lake
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15:00
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Competition in track-and-fields athletics. Free entrance
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Stadium of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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15:00
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Competition in judo. Free entrance
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Track-and-fields arena of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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16:00
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Competition in BMX cycling. Free entrance
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BMX trace of „Adventure Park”
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16:45
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Competition in swimming. Free entrance
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Swimming pool of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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17:00
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Memorial moment in honour of victims of the Communistic terror.
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Tilta Garden
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18:00
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Concert „Dāvida dziesmas”. With a participation of Gunta Davidčuka (soprano), Artis Sīmanis (saxophone), Kristīne Adamaite (organ). Free entrance
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Ventspils evangelic Lutheran Church of Nickolay
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June 15
(Sunday)
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„Singing of the Ligo songs at the eve of St. John’s Day”. Theatre from Užava with two scenes from life. Entrance: Ls 0,40; Ls 1,00 and Ls 1,50
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Seaside open-air museum
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12:00
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Afternoon „Let’s sing together in summer!” With a participation of children vocal studio’s students „Tu un es”. Leaded by Indra Vītiņa. Free entrance
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Children’s Town
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Competition of the II Latvian Olympiad:
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9:00
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Competition in wrestling sports. Free entrance
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Sports Hall of the Ventspils 4th Secondary School
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9:00
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Competition in handball. Free entrance
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Sports Hall „Pārventa”
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9:00
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Competition in volleyball. Free entrance
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Sports Hall „Centrs”
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9:00
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Competition in basketball. Free entrance
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Basketball hall of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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10:00
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Competition in bullet shooting. Free entrance
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Shooting – gallery of the Sports Hall „Centrs”
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10:00
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Competition in tennis. Free entrance
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Tennis courts of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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10:00
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Competition in beach volleyball. Free entrance
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Volleyball fields of Ventspils City’s Beach
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10:00
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Competition in football. Free entrance
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Football fields of the Ventspils City
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10:00
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Competition in cycling MTB. Free entrance
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The Ventspils City
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10:00
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Competition in taekwando. Free entrance
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Sports Hall of the Ventspils 6th Secondary School
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10:00
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Competition in track-and-fields athletics. Free entrance
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Stadium of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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11:00
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Competition in equestrian sport. Free entrance
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Reņķa Garden
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11:00
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Competition in table tennis. Free entrance
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Sports Hall of the Ventspils 1st Elementary School
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11:00
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Competition in badminton. Free entrance
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Basketball hall of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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12:00
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Competition in boxing. Free entrance
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Boxing hall of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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13:30
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Competition in swimming. Free entrance
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Swimming poll of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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14:30
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Competition in football. Free entrance
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Stadium of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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17:00
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Closing event of the II Latvian Olympiad.
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Stadium of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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15:00
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Afternoon „Carlson of the City flies again!” Afternoon is leaded by Indra Vītiņa. Free entrance
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Children’s Park „Fantāzija”
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15:00
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Concert of 5th Anniversary of Ladies dance group „Brīzīte”. Free entrance
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Big Hall of the Culture Centre
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June 17
(Tuesday)
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17:00
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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
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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15:00
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Meadow’s lessons. Gathering, storage and usage of the vulnerary plants. Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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16:00
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Memorial event of Commemoration day of occupation of Republic of Latvia.
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Meža Chemistry at the White Cross
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June 18
(Wednesday)
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15:00
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Meadow’s lessons. Gathering, storage and usage of the vulnerary plants. Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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17:00
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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
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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June 19
(Thursday)
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15:00
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Meadow’s lessons. Gathering, storage and usage of the vulnerary plants. Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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17:00
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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
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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June 20 – 26
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Cinema „Rio” offers romantic comedy "Sex and the City" and adventure movie "Speed Racer" 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.
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Cinema „Rio”
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June 20
(Friday)
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Meadow’s lessons. Gathering, storage and usage of the vulnerary plants. Entrance: Ls 0,30 school children, students, pensioners; Ls 0,60 adults
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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18:00
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Game of the LMT Upper League in football. Playing: FK “Ventspils” – FC”Daugava”. Entrance: Ls 1,50; children, students Ls 0,50; pensioners and children up to 14 years free entrance
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Central football field of Stadium of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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June 21
(Saturday)
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10:00
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Cup games of VK ”Tanzīts” in beach volleyball. Free entrance
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Ventspils City’s Beach
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13:00
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“Herbs Day”. Event is leaded by Ināra Salava. Participants: folklore ensemble “Rotaļnieks”, „Vēlava”, „Kāndla”, „Ventiņi” and „Senču putekļi”, „Vorunsele” from Claipeda. Free entrance
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Dzirnavu Square
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14:00
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Game of double teams of Upper League in football. Playing: Vindava - Skonto. Free entrance
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Football square of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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18:00
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Game of Latvian 1st League championship in football. Playing: Tranzīts (Ventspils) – Abuls (Smiltene). Free entrance
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Football square of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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June 22
(Sunday)
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12:00
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Afternoon „Līgo saule, līgo bite!” With a participation of students of children and youth musical theatre “Nianse”. Free entrance
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Children’s Town
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15:00
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Afternoon „Līgo saule, līgo bite!” With a participation of students of children and youth musical theatre “Nianse”. Free entrance
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Children’s Park „Fantāzija”
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15:00
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„Singing of the Ligo songs at the eve of St. John’s Day” Free entrance
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Memorial museum of H. Dorbe “Senču putekļi”
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June 23
(Monday)
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Concert and night ball of the Ligo Festival. With a participation of – soloists: Māris Sloka, Normunds Rutulis, Aina Poiša, Mārtiņš Rītiņš, Guntis Veits, Velta Skurstene, Andris Daņiļenko; bands: „Drama”, „Klaidonis”, „Credo”, „Vektors” and „Slavenais Rīgas orķestris”. Entrance: Ls 3,00
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Reņķa Garden
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June 24
(Tuesday)
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17:00
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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
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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June 25
(Wednesday)
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17:00
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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
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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18:00
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Game of the LMT Upper League in football. Playing: FK “Ventspils”- SK „Blāzma”. Entrance: Ls 1,50; children, students Ls 0,50; pensioners and children up to 14 years free entrance
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Central football field of Stadium of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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June 26
(Thursday)
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17:00
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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
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North Kurzeme Craft Consultation Centre
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June 27– July 3
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Cinema „Rio” offers drama "Amateur" and adventure movie "Incredible Hulk". 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.
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Cinema „Rio”
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June 28
(Saturday)
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10:00
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Cup games of VK ”Tanzīts” in beach volleyball. Free entrance
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Ventspils City’s Beach
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19:00
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Closing concert of the „Latvian Hit poll” and ball. Entrance: Ls 4,00; school children, pensioners Ls 3,00
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Reņķa Garden
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June 29
(Sunday)
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11:00
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Lightning chess tournament. Free entrance
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Press room of the Basketball Hall of the Olympic Centre „Ventspils”
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12:00
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Musical performance „ Čučumuižas Pēterītis”. Afternoon is leaded by artists Kristīne Bitēna, Dace Skadiņa, Atvars Sirmais.Free entrance
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Children’s Town
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15:00
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Musical performance „ Čučumuižas Pēterītis”. Afternoon is leaded by artists Kristīne Bitēna, Dace Skadiņa, Atvars Sirmais. Free entrance
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Children’s Park „Fantāzija”
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16:00
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Game of double teams of Upper League in football. Playing: Ventspils – Liepājas Metalurgs. Free entrance
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Spare football field of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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June 30
(Monday)
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18:00
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Game of the LMT Upper League in football. Playing: FK Vindava – FC Dinaburg. Free entrance
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Football square of the Olympic centre “Ventspils”
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