Activities in Zapyškis

Participants learn about Gothic buildings in Lithuania and the history of Zapyškis Church, then build a 3D model of the church from a templa…

Participants make and decorate a kite from the materials provided and fly it in the meadow by the church. Zapyškis is known as a kite capita…

Participants hear about the church and the kite tradition, then make a handmade pendant with the church outline or a kite. Suitable for chil…

A guide talks about the Gothic church, its architecture, legends and the Sapieha family. The tour lasts 40 minutes and can be booked in Lith…

A 1.5-hour tour of Zapyškis covering the villages of Dievogala and Kluoniškiai, the old town, the A. Sutkus photo gallery and the Nemunas pa…

A 1.5-hour tour on the legends of the Dievogala stream and the goddess Upinė, the old Zapyškis cemetery and its chapel, with a walk along th…

A free public tour of the Old Church of St John the Baptist in Zapyškis, on its history, legends and life today.

Advent wreath workshop at Old Zapyškis Church, with two sessions on the same day. Paid event; tickets from kakava.lt.

A multi-generation folklore ensemble named after the Altoniškiai hillfort. It sings regional songs, has an instrumental group (bagpipes, hor…

A women’s group that since 2018 has revived sutartinės, the Lithuanian polyphonic songs on the UNESCO intangible heritage list. Their perfor…

Participants learn how coats of arms arose and what their colours and figures mean, then design one for their family or class. Adapted to di…

A 16th-century Gothic church on the bank of the Nemunas, one of the oldest in Lithuania, used for culture since its restoration in 2020. It…