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A grand celebration awaits as Liepāja marks its 400th anniversary with a spectacular concert performance, “Personal Code: Liepāja”, on 18 March at 19:00.

During the opening events, Nova Gorica and Gorizia symbolically came together to embrace a world without borders, highlighting how culture can break down barriers and unite cities, people, and nations.

On February 7 and 8, Berči Hall at the Romas Dārzs hosted vocal and guitar masterclasses for singer-songwriters, organized by Austras biedrība.

The meeting also continued the joint work on shaping the Liepāja – European Capital of Culture 2027 program.

From March to May, a series of events will offer opportunities for residents to actively shape their surroundings, strengthening both community ties and civic pride.

From March to May, a series of events will offer opportunities for residents to actively shape their surroundings, strengthening both community ties and civic pride.

The workshop included insights into the historic “Samaritan Book” – a 12th-century binding pioneer – and practical sessions where participants crafted two unique bindings.

With a city guide, we embarked on an insightful walking tour, visited the Industrial Museum and the Chemnitz State Museum of Archaeology (SMAC), and met skilled artisans in their studios, discovering the creativity of the region.

The Supervisory Board’s purpose is to oversee the project’s content, financial utilization, and achieved results, as well as to facilitate cooperation between municipalities, state institutions, and other stakeholders.

Launching the month of Liepāja’s 400th anniversary celebration, the Liepāja Holy Trinity Cathedral on Saturday, 1 March 2025, at 17:00 will host a sacred music concert, “Caur gaismu nāk un sudrabs top” (Through Light Cometh Silver Shine).