Calendar of Events

EAD23 at Latvijas Arheoklubs

Date
Kind of Event
Lecture
Country
Latvia

* Lecture - Opening of the event

14:00 Opening of the event by the archaeologist dr. Arturs Tomsons. An introduction to the profession of an archaeologist, a brief summary about European archaeological parks and an initiative of Latvijas Arheoklubs to create an archaeological park in Lucavsala, Riga.

Free
Saturday 17 June de 14:00 à 14:45
Children, Family, General public, Schoolchildren

* Lecture - A lecture about the historical plants and neolithic wickerwork workshop

15:00 A lecture by a textile artist Liva Kaprale about the historical plants and a practical workshop on neolithic wickerwork from the plant fibres.

Free
Saturday 17 June de 15:00 à 15:45
Children, Family, Adults, General public

* Lecture - Prehistoric fishing net workshop

16:00. A prehistoric fishing net making workshop will be led by a folklorist Liene Kņaze. Prehistoric skills sometimes come alive and get second application especially in the context of the war in Ukraine, where nets are used for camouflage purposes.

Free
Saturday 17 June de 16:00 à 16:40
Family, Adults, General public, Schoolchildren

* Lecture - A lecture about the historical textiles

17:00 Lecture by dr. Ieva Pigozne about historical textiles will be held and a discussion about what sort of information the clothing helds.

Free
Saturday 17 June de 17:00 à 17:45
General public

* Workshop

Bronze casting demonstration

18:00 A bronze working demonstration will be held by dr. Artūrs Tomsons using the lost wax method.

Free
Saturday 17 June de 18:00 à 18:45
Adults, General public