The module was developed during a process of preparing and organising two study trips in each of three partner countries: Lithuania, Poland and United Kingdom in the period of 2011-2012. The process consisted on ongoing, multilateral consultations and testing each phase of the module by the representatives of the three countries.
The module is ready to apply in different vocational [...]. Read more
Cultural Animation in Lithuania: What is it?
Vytautas Magnus University, Faculty of Arts and international cultural animation project “Localise” is organizing theoretical and practical workshop/ seminar on November 16 “Cultural Animation in Lithuania: What is it?”
The seminar is designed for students, professors, representatives of organizations, community leaders and cultural workers who want to gain knowledge about the cultural [...]. Read more
12-13 October 2012
Lubelska 30/32,Warsaw
Discussions, project presentations and workshops that sum up, share the thoughts and results, and open contexts for the LOCALISE project.
Read moreActive Communities in Samogitia and Aukštaitija region (LT)
The second Lithuanian (and the last) study trip took place in Lithuania’s Samogitia (Klaipėda county) and Aukštaitija (the city of Molėtai) regions between June 26th and July 3rd 2012. The study trip was focused on two main themes – Youth Policy of Lithuania and the Houses of Culture. These two themes revealed how the term cultural animation is understood in Lithuania. We visited [...]. Read more
Nida Art Colony or NAC is a new subdivision of the Vilnius Academy of Arts. It is developed under the EEA and Norway Grants support. The project started in 2009. NAC was opened in March 2011.
The overall objective of the NAC project is to improve the quality of art and design education in Lithuania and to implement innovations in the field of art education by promoting international [...]. Read more
Klaipėda Culture Communication Centre
The mission of Klaipėda Culture Communication Center is to present the points at issue, tendencies, and process of creation of art to the society with the help of contemporary art forms and means. To develop and induce the relationship between the artist and the recipient of his art work with the help of up-to-date information methods and artistic forms, help the artists of the city [...]. Read more
The group “Fish Eye” (“Zuvies akis”) was established in 2002, and joins young artists of Klaipėda city, representing different genres of art: design, choreography, modern dance, sculpture, art critics.
The name of the group is related to the character of group’s activities (openness to innovations, artistic experiments, energy and knowledge) as well as particularity of the city (the [...]. Read more
Modestas Vitkus (Klaipėda city youth affairs coordinator)
Municipal youth affair coordinator works with the youth, with youth initiative groups and with youth organizations in different directions: employing leisure time, voluntary work, non-formal education, ensuring of youth participation in the local municipal administration. The youth affairs coordinator of the district, region, town or rural municipality plans and coordinates the work in [...]. Read more