When planning your vacation in Ventspils, we invite you to take a look at the magnificent and exciting exhibition offer!
VENTSPILS
CASTLE OF THE LIVONIAN ORDER
(Jāņa iela 17)
(From Tuesday to Sunday 10:00-18:00)
There is a fee to enter
- From 17.10 to 24.10: Exhibition of works from the “Navigation XIV” International Small Format Ceramics Symposium. Opening event on October 17 at 18:00.
- Until 20.10: Exhibition “Ventspilnieces’ Wardrobe: 1950s-1980s,” showcasing pieces from the Ventspils Museum collection and private collections.
- Until 18.11: “The Hidden City” exhibition featuring fascinating finds from archaeological supervision in Ventspils.
- Until 20.11: Exhibition of works from the J.F. Tīdemanis painting plein air event, featuring Latvian artists such as Guna Millersone, Sandra Krastiņa, Kristīna Keire, Edgars Vērpe, Arnis Martinelli, and Romualdas Balinskas (LT).
- Until 10.11: Aija Zariņa’s solo exhibition “I Am Your Child, Earth.”
SEASIDE OPEN-AIR MUSEUM
(Riņķa Street 2)
- 01.10.–13.10. “Wedding Traditions.” A glimpse into Latvian wedding traditions and their significance in the past and present.
- 14.10.–28.10. “Harnessing My Flat Iron.” The flat iron collection of the Seaside Open-Air Museum.
VENTSPILS MAIN LIBRARY
(Akmeņu iela 2)
(From Monday to Friday 10:00-18:00, Saturday 09:00-15:00)
Exhibitions are free of charge
- 05.10.–31.10. Exhibition of paintings by Ukrainian artist Stanislav Bruna.
- 17.10: Award ceremony for the Ventspils 2024 photo competition and opening of an exhibition showcasing the 40 best photos.
PARVENTA LIBRARY
(Tārgales iela 4)
(From Monday to Friday 10:00-18:00, Saturday 09:00-15:00)
Exhibitions are free of charge
- Until October 31, the Dante Alighieri Society’s painting exhibition. Artists: Aleksejs Naumovs, Sarmīte Caune, Laine Kainaize, Maira Veisbārde, Raimonda Strode, Ieva Muzikante, Lauma Palmbaha, Liene Ūlande, Inese Sudare, Jānis Strupulis, Vija Dzintare, Andris Bērziņš, Tālivaldis Muzikants.
GĀLINCIEMA LIBRARY
(Kuldīgas iela 138)
- 07.10.-02.11. Painting exhibition “So Different.” The works were created in the salon “INDalii.” A four-year accomplishment by various artists – different styles, moods, and techniques.
VENTSPILS UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
(Inženieru iela 101)
(Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 09:00 – 20:00 Friday, , Saturday 11:00 – 18:00)
Exhibitions are free of charge
- 01.10.-31.10. Traveling exhibition “The Story of the Ocean” offered by the French Institute.
MUSIC LIBRARY
(Lielais Laukums 1)
- 01.10.-31.10. Alīda Vāne Days. Baritone from Ventspils – Rinalds Kandalincevs.
THEATER HOUSE “JŪRAS VĀRTI”
(Karlīnes iela 40)
(On working days from Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:00)
Exhibitions are free of charge
- Until 28.10. Photo exhibition “Kurzeme Photo Days 2024” | This year, the “Kurzeme Photo Days” will take place in Ventspils. September-October will be dedicated to the world of black-and-white and color photography masters. Works by several dozen authors in various formats and styles will be on display in the theatre house’s foyer.
VENTSPILS REGIONAL STATE ARCHIVE
(Pils iela 86/88)
- Until 31.12. Exhibition of Ventspils Art School students’ works dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the archive
VENTSPILS COUNTY
JŪRKALNE CULTURE HOUSE
(Jūrkalne Community House, Jūrkalne Parish, Ventspils Municipality)
- 01.10.-15.11. Lithuanian artist Ilona Janulienė’s painting exhibition “OCEAN”.
VARVE PARISH COMMUNITY HOUSE “Mazā Vinda”
(Skolas Street 8, Ventava, Varve Parish, Ventspils Municipality)
(+371 22423514)
Admission to the exhibition is free.
- 16.10.-19.11. Valdis Līcītis’ solo exhibition.
Opening hours on holidays may vary:
