The program of event series “Art Can Be GREEN”

2025

July 24
11:00 Explore the shore with “Kūrybos kampas 360°”
A creative nature exploration hike along Lake Rėkyva’s shore, during which the environment will be explored and waste found on the shore will be collected to later become an artistic installation
Number of participants is limited. Registration required via e-mail rita.simkiene@siauliukc.lt or tel. +370 600 49 618
Lake Rėkyva shore, Poilsio g. 14

13:00 Creative workshop with “Kūrybos kampas 360°”
An open workshop for everyone, where waste will be turned into art. A sustainable artistic installation will be created from materials found on the Lake Rėkyva shore
Registration required via e-mail rita.simkiene@siauliukc.lt or tel. +370 600 49 618
Inner courtyard of Rėkyva Cultural House, Energetikų g. 7

August 9
16:00 Creative land art workshop “Nature as a creative canvas” with artist Rūta Udraitė-Mikalauskienė
With the help of the artist, participants will create land art installations combining nature, humans, and creativity hidden in silence. Sustainable works reflecting the relationship with the environment will be created. An exhibition of the installations will be open from August 9 to September 9
Registration required via e-mail rita.simkiene@siauliukc.lt or tel. +370 600 49 618
Rėkyva Park, Poilsio g. 14

October 9
18:00 Educational-interactive puppet show “Clean Mouse’s Vacation” by Alytus Puppet Theater
The show tells about the importance of cleanliness and environmental protection in children’s everyday lives
Admission with invitations. Invitations distributed from September 25 at Rėkyva Cultural House and on Ticketmarket.lt
Rėkyva Cultural House, Energetikų g. 7

October 11
10:00 Tree planting campaign “You Go Green – I Go Green!”
A joint campaign by Rėkyva eldership and Šiauliai Cultural Center inviting the community to act together – one step toward a greener Rėkyva
Rėkyva Park, Poilsio g. 14

October 15
14:00 Lecture “Sustainable food and responsible consumption”
The lecture will present principles of sustainable food consumption and practical ways to reduce daily waste. Led by representatives of Šiauliai Regional Waste Management Center
Registration required via e-mail rita.simkiene@siauliukc.lt or tel. +370 600 49 618
Rėkyva Cultural House, Energetikų g. 7

October 23
18:00 Performance “Odyssey of a Plastic Bag”
Performed by Milda Vitartaitė and Vaidimantė Grudytė
The performance explores the relationship between consumerism and the ecological crisis through the symbolism of plastic and movement
Admission with invitations. Invitations distributed from October 6 at Rėkyva Cultural House and on Ticketmarket.lt
Rėkyva Cultural House, Energetikų g. 7

November 6
13:00 Lecture “The importance of sustainability and conservation of natural resources”
The lecture-discussion will be led by Giedrius Bučas, head of the expedition “Let’s Save the Baltic”
The lecture aims to understand sustainability principles and the necessity of conserving natural resources in today’s world
Registration required via e-mail rita.simkiene@siauliukc.lt or tel. +370 600 49 618
Rėkyva Cultural House, Energetikų g. 7

15:00 Creative workshop “Wooden postcards and Christmas ornament making”
Workshop led by Giedrius Bučas, founder of community workshops “Kūrybos kampas 360°”
Number of participants is limited. Registration required via e-mail rita.simkiene@siauliukc.lt or tel. +370 600 49 618
Rėkyva Cultural House, Energetikų g. 7

November 20
18:00 Performance “Voice of the Earth” by Kelmė Small Theater
The performance “Voice of the Earth” is an artistic reflection on the human connection with nature, its fragility, and the quiet inner voice
Admission with invitations. Invitations distributed from November 3 at Rėkyva Cultural House and on Ticketmarket.lt
Rėkyva Cultural House, Energetikų g. 7

Rėkyva Cultural House working hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00–17:00, Friday 8:00–15:45, Saturday–Sunday – 1 hour before events. Tel. +370 600 49 618

Organizer – Šiauliai Cultural Center
Project funded by – Lithuanian Council for Culture, Šiauliai City Municipality
Friends: Rėkyva Eldership of Šiauliai City Municipality Administration, Šiauliai Regional Waste Management Center

Dear visitors, by participating in the events, you do not object to being filmed or photographed, and your photos being published on the Šiauliai Cultural Center website, in the media, or on social networks.