Activities by Prienų krašto muziejus

An introduction to symbols in Baltic and Lithuanian art and folklore, dot painting and scent recognition; each person makes a piece from sus…

A programme on calendars and timekeeping: calendar types, the first Lithuanian calendar and national patterns. Participants make a hand-made…

Participants make their own Palm Sunday palm and learn about regional palm traditions and their meaning before Easter. About 1.5 hours, grou…

A programme for pupils in grades 1–6 on Christian iconography and folk art, looking at wooden saints along the path from the museum to the Š…

A programme for pupils in grades 1–5 about the purpose and variety of carriages: old carriages and sleighs, a riddle and a leaflet to take h…

Participants learn about Lithuanian values and sustainable ways of making things, link beauty with national symbols and make an item of thei…

A museum in the former settlement of devout women: a sacral display in Ona Mieldažytė's cottage, memorial items, a display of women's handba…

An exhibition in a former clinic that housed an NKVD staff and interrogation rooms in 1944–1953. A cellar with prisoners' inscriptions survi…

The writer's family farm, a museum since 1971: the restored childhood parlour with family furniture, photos and books, an orchard of century…

An exhibition on the legendary partisan Juozas Lukša-Daumantas and his family, and on his comrade Povilas Pečiulaitis-Lakštingala, telling o…

The only museum of its kind in the country: saddles, carriages, bridles, harnesses and harness-maker's tools from the collection of parish p…

A programme on Easter egg patterns and symbols; participants decorate eggs in old, ecological ways.