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EnglishA themed evening of poetry reading in a circle, conversation and singing along to the guitar, like the soirées of Alunāns's time. 1 hour; al…
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Visitors see the memorial flat of Ādolfs Alunāns, father of Latvian theatre, and then act out a play suited to their age. 40 min–1 hour; par…
A new lesson for little ones: with the museum resident Muzītis children walk through the halls, look for him hiding, learn how to behave in…
Little ones meet theatre professions, guess which role a make-up is for and, as costume designers, choose costumes for paper dolls. 40 minut…
An introduction to the painter Ģederts Eliass and his life in two exhibition halls; younger pupils play “Seasons in Eliass's works”, older o…
The first Latvian-language newspaper “Latviešu Avīzes” was published in Jelgava in 1822. A slideshow and video tell its story, pupils see ge…
The economy and politics of the 17th-century Duchy of Courland and Semigallia: manufactories, mercantilism, crafts in old engravings and wor…
While viewing the current exhibition, participants do tasks such as “Draw me” and “Draw yourself” and create their own works. 45 minutes; fo…
Discoveries, inventions and social change in the 19th century: the exhibition, a slideshow and group work looking for historical patterns.
The background, course and defenders of the January 1991 Barricades through museum photos and memories.
The life of Latvia's first president and his links with Jelgava: the exhibition, a slideshow and a closing quiz.
The Bermontiade episode of Latvia's War of Independence: logic tasks, coded messages and a discussion of how to free Jelgava.