Activities in Biržai

A one-hour workshop on bird songs: why and how birds sing, and how they learn their melodies. Participants will listen to the calls of birds…

Outdoor education about the tiny creatures living on the bottoms of rivers and lakes—insect larvae, mollusks, worms, and other organisms—whi…

A workshop on rocks and fossils: how different types of rocks are formed, what kinds of rocks can be found in the Biržai region, and what st…

Educational program on the plants along the shores of Lake Širvėna: participants get a close-up look at reeds, bulrushes, sedges, and the ca…

The Biržai Regional Park Visitor Center features an interactive exhibit titled “The Land of Sinking Earth,” which explores sinkholes, subsid…

A themed tour of the halls of Biržai Castle, during which visitors are accompanied by two witty maids. They recount the daily lives, hobbies…

An educational program for adult groups at the museum’s exhibition on traditional brewing. Participants learn about traditional brewing equi…

A lesson on the era of press censorship, when Lithuanian schools were closed and children learned to read and write in secret. Participants…

A hands-on lesson on the history of paper: participants learn how paper came to be and how it was made in ancient times; they briefly become…

Educational activity in the museum’s archaeological artifact storage area: teenagers learn where and how archaeologists work, what they find…

A two-hour orientation and educational game for teenagers in the courtyard and fortifications of Biržai Castle. Teams take on the role of th…

Educational Program at the Biržai Fortress Arsenal: Participants learn what an arsenal is, what kinds of 16th–17th-century weapons were stor…