This year marks 120 years since the construction of the luxurious wooden house with Art Nouveau elements, which currently houses the Aspazija House of the Jūrmala Museum, and 90 years have passed since the poet Aspazija, together with her housekeeper Anniņa and her brother’s daughter Virēna, moved from Riga to Dubulti, informs the Jūrmala City … Read more
On August 6, at 4:00 p.m., at the exposition of the house of the Skulmju family in Mālpils parish, a “Garden festival for art” is expected: at 4:00 p.m., expositions and a tour of the garden, it will be possible to see the work of artists in the open air; at 17.00 lily flower exhibition … Read more
On August 5 at 2:00 p.m. in Allaži, in the courtyard of the apartment buildings at Zaļkalnas iela 9 and Birzes iela 3, there will be an instrumental performance by trombonist Vaira Nartiš stand-up the performance “Pūt und palaid” in the event program of the Sigulda region “Being Neighbors”. For the second year in a … Read more
Vita no Ogres There are some people who will not speak Latvian on principle, and for them, of course, nothing can and will not change, but relations with those non-nationals who were neutral have improved. Many Russians I know are against the war and are becoming more loyal. Lija from Sigulda As before, I always … Read more
Most blood is used for blood transfusions for blood cancer patients, but in the summer, motorcycle and car accidents, as well as body burns, which require blood transfusions, are a pressing problem, said Ilze Maskalāne, head of the Public Relations Department of the State Blood Donor Center (VADC). She pointed out that hospital demand for … Read more
On July 30, at 20.00-22.00, on the beach of Garciema, “Skim Latvia” is organizing a skimboarding “series” with a jam at sunset and invites both experts, amateurs and newcomers to join: “At a time when the sky near the beach starts to color the world in other colors, our team comes to enjoy nature’s gift … Read more
“СС Nation Festival 23” for car lovers will be held on August 5 and 6 from 10:00 a.m. in the sports complex “333” in Ropaž. Two days filled with unique cars, “Drift Txi” (opportunity to enjoy a ride in the passenger seat of a specially prepared car), “Drag-Race” and “Track Day” sessions, water park and … Read more
On August 4 at 9 p.m., the Sigulda Palace pavilion offers a romantic drama in music with elements of love smuggling – a concert by the singer Marta. Through wordplay and catchy melodies, the singer and songwriter allows the listeners to look into the things that happen in her head – sad, happy, sympathetic, singable, … Read more
The former paratrooper of the Russian army, Pavel Filatyev, who wrote a book about the first days of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, has received political asylum in France, reports the media of Russian journalists living abroad “Agenstvo”, referring to Filatyev himself. The publication also got acquainted with the document that Filatyev received from the … Read more
On July 29, starting at 12:00, the “Villa Gāles” hotel in Saulkrasti is holding a family day and a volleyball tournament, for which teams of four people (at least one girl) can be registered. From 17.00 the final games are scheduled, at 19.00 the award ceremony and at 20.00 the party together with the youth … Read more