Programme

In 2025 the summer school will take place live in Riga.

Day 1

• registration;
• Latvian language classes;
• introductory evening with games.

Day 2

• Latvian language classes;
• excursion in the historical building of University of Latvia (Latvian/English).

Day 3

• Latvian language classes;
• excursion in Riga centre.

Day 4

• Latvian language classes;
• lecture on Latvian history and politics.

Day 5

• Latvian language classes;
• lecture on Latvian folklore.
   

Day 6

• Latvian language classes.

Day 7

• free day.

Day 8

• excursion and practical language class in Kuldīga.

Day 9

• excursion in Latvian National library and lecture on Latvian Culture Canon;
• workshop in the Latvian Folklore Archives.

Day 10

• excursion and practical language class in Cēsis.

Day 11

• Latvian language classes.

Day 12

• Latvian language assessment test.
• Latvian movie night.

Day 13

• free day.

Day 14

• closing event at Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum with songs and dances. 

        *The program may be slightly changed.