2026

25 September

4:00 PM Event “Harmony of Ageing”
Povilas Višinskis Library, Aušros al. 62
Organised by “Sidabrinė linija”

28 September

6:00 PM Programme of original songs “Bagdoniškos dainos” by Vladas Bagdonas, Lithuanian National Prize for Culture and Arts laureate and singing actor
Admission with invitations, available from 21 September at 9:00 AM from the Šiauliai Cultural Centre box office and www.ticketmarket.lt (maximum 2 invitations per person upon presentation of a pension recipient’s certificate)
Šiauliai Cultural Centre, Aušros al. 31

29 September

1:00 PM Povilas Višinskis Living History Escape Room
Advance registration is required by tel. +370 41 37 17 37. Places are limited
Povilas Višinskis Library, Aušros al. 62

7:00 PM Premiere of “Steel Magnolias”, a performance by the Šiauliai Cultural Centre amateur theatre “Durys”, based on the play by R. Harling
Admission with invitations, available from 21 September at 9:00 AM from the Šiauliai Cultural Centre box office and www.ticketmarket.lt (maximum 2 invitations per person upon presentation of a pension recipient’s certificate)
Šiauliai Cultural Centre, Aušros al. 31

30 September at 3:00 PM, 1 October at 10:00 AM

Sewing Station
Povilas Višinskis Library, Aušros al. 62

30 September – 16 October

Artistic and Social Exhibition “Where Stories Live”
Bibliography and Information Department of the Šiauliai City Municipality Public Library, Aido St. 27
Organised by Silvija Graliauskienė, Indrė Kručaitė, Public Institution “Socialinė sinergija”

1 October

Šiauliai cafés, tearooms and restaurants will invite older residents of Šiauliai to enjoy a free cup of hot coffee or tea
Addresses of participating Šiauliai cafés, tearooms and restaurants are available at www.siauliukc.lt and www.siauliai.lt
Organised by the Šiauliai Cultural Centre

7:00 AM–2:00 PM Free admission to swimming pools
A pension recipient’s certificate must be presented upon arrival
Ežero St. 11A and Dainų St. 33A
Organised by Šiauliai Swimming Centre “Delfinas”

9:00 AM–1:00 PM “Seniors’ Day at ŠTMC – Time for Yourself and Well-being”
Health Care and Social Welfare Department of the Šiauliai Technology Training Centre, Dvaro St. 144A

10:30 AM Creative Workshop “The Magic of Hearts”
Advance registration is required by 30 September, tel. +370 41 433 644. Places are limited
Šiauliai City Municipality Care Home, Energetikų St. 20A

11:00 AM Concert “Melody of Life”
Featuring the “Spalvų muzikos” orchestra of the “Goda” Day Centre of the Šiauliai City Municipality Care Home
Advance registration is required by 30 September, tel. +370 604 59 475
“Goda” Day Centre of the Šiauliai City Municipality Care Home, Žalgirio St. 3
Organised by the Šiauliai City Municipality Care Home

11:00 AM Educational Workshop “The Art of Light”
Advance registration is required by email vaida.dambrauskiene@siauliukc.lt or tel. +370 678 53 171. Places are limited
Šiauliai Cultural Centre Craft Workshop, Aušros al. 31

11:00 AM Guided Tour of the Exhibition “Stories from the Deportation Wagon”
Courtyard of the History Museum of the Šiauliai “Aušra” Museum, Aušros al. 47

11:00 AM Bus Tour “The Trinity of the Šiauliai Region”
Advance registration is required by tel. +370 678 07 707 or email ekskursijos@visitsiauliai.lt
The guide will meet participants at the Šiauliai Tourism Information Centre, Vilniaus St. 213

1:00 PM Educational Activity “Photographer’s Assistant”
Advance registration is required by 30 September, tel. +370 41 52 43 93 or via www.ausrosmuziejus.lt. Places are limited
Photography Museum of the Šiauliai “Aušra” Museum, Vilniaus St. 140

2:00 PM State Šiauliai Drama Theatre Performance “Flying Travolta”
Admission with invitations, available from 23 September at 9:00 AM from the Šiauliai Cultural Centre box office and www.ticketmarket.lt (maximum 2 invitations per person upon presentation of a pension recipient’s certificate)
State Šiauliai Drama Theatre, Tilžės St. 155
Organised by the Šiauliai Cultural Centre

2:00 PM Marbling (Ebru) Creative Workshop
Šiauliai Art Gallery, Vilniaus St. 245

4:00 PM Meeting “Nice to See You!”
Advance registration is required by 30 September, tel. +370 41 54 50 13 or email aleksandra.luksiene@smsvb.lt
“Spindulys” Branch of the Šiauliai City Municipality Public Library, Spindulio St. 5

6:00 PM Aistė Pilibavičiūtė’s Lithuanian Music Concert Programme “Lithuania – A Lily in the Winds”
Admission with invitations, available from 23 September at 9:00 AM from the Šiauliai Cultural Centre box office, Rėkyva Culture House and www.ticketmarket.lt (maximum 2 invitations per person upon presentation of a pension recipient’s certificate)
Šiauliai Cultural Centre Rėkyva Culture House, Energetikų St. 7

6:00 PM Concert “Life Resounds!”
Featuring performers Renata and Deivis Norvilai with the Šiauliai Wind Orchestra (Artistic Director and Conductor A. Kavaliauskis, Conductor G. Brūzga)
Admission with invitations, available from 22 September at 10:00 AM from the box office of the Šiauliai City Concert Institution “Saulė” (Tilžės St. 140) and www.ticketmarket.lt (maximum 2 invitations per person)
Šiauliai City Concert Institution “Saulė”, Tilžės St. 140

1 and 6 October

10:00 AM Event “Self-Discovery Through Fractal Drawing”
Public Institution Social Innovation Centre, Ežero St. 8

1 and 8 October

11:00 AM Educational Activity “Introduction to a Television Studio”
Advance registration is required by tel. +370 41 52 43 99
Radio and Television Museum of the Šiauliai “Aušra” Museum, Vilniaus St. 174

1–8 October

Campaign “Blind Date with a Book”
Reader Services Department of the Šiauliai City Municipality Public Library, Aido St. 27

10:00 AM–5:00 PM Introduction for Seniors to the Multisensory Space “Mind SPA”
Bibliography and Information Department of the Šiauliai City Municipality Public Library, Aido St. 27

1:00–4:00 PM Introduction for Seniors to the Library’s Smart Space
Lieporiai Branch of the Šiauliai City Municipality Public Library, Tilžės St. 36

2 October

11:00 AM Guided Tour of the Venclauskiai House-Museum
Venclauskiai House-Museum of the Šiauliai “Aušra” Museum, Vytauto St. 89

11:00 AM Event “Silver Balls”
Advance registration is required by 30 September, tel. +370 604 59 475
“Goda” Day Centre of the Šiauliai City Municipality Care Home, Žalgirio St. 3
Organised by the Šiauliai City Municipality Care Home

3:00 PM Chair Yoga with Remigijus Daugėla
Povilas Višinskis Library, Aušros al. 62

6:00 PM Meeting “Poems, Songs, Memories from Theatre Life...”
Featuring film and theatre actors Kristina Kazlauskaitė and Saulius Bareikis
Admission with invitations, available from 23 September at 9:00 AM from the Šiauliai Cultural Centre box office and www.ticketmarket.lt (maximum 2 invitations per person upon presentation of a pension recipient’s certificate)
Šiauliai Cultural Centre, Aušros al. 31

10:00 AM–6:00 PM Educational Workshop “Pottery Making Using Ancient Techniques”
Advance registration is required by 1 October, tel. +370 41 52 43 94
History Museum of the Šiauliai “Aušra” Museum, Aušros al. 47

3 October

3:00 PM Afternoon of Romances “From Heart to Heart”, dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the creative activity of the Šiauliai Cultural Centre Folklore Ensemble “Salduvė”
Featuring the Vilnius City Folklore Ensemble “Nalšia” (Director Audronė Vakarinienė), the duet “Lyra” of the Akmenė District Municipality Cultural Centre (Director Irina Popudrenko), and the Šiauliai Cultural Centre Folklore Ensemble “Salduvė” (Artistic Director Darius Daknys). Hosted by actress Rugilė Latvėnaitė
Admission with invitations, available from 23 September at 9:00 AM from the box offices of the Šiauliai Cultural Centre and Gallery “Laiptai”, and www.ticketmarket.lt (maximum 2 invitations per person upon presentation of a pension recipient’s certificate)
Šiauliai Cultural Centre Gallery “Laiptai”, Žemaitės St. 83

4 October

5:00 PM Dance Evening. Music by the band “Šiaurės pašvaistė”
Ticket price: €5
Šiauliai Cultural Centre Entertainment Hall “Maksas”, Aušros al. 31

5 October

10:30 AM Educational Workshop “Rėkyva Library Through the Pages of History”
Advance registration is required by 2 October, tel. +370 41 51 90 68
Rėkyva Branch of the Šiauliai City Municipality Public Library, Energetikų St. 7

11:00 AM Event “Seated Rhythms”
Advance registration is required by 30 September, tel. +370 604 59 475
“Goda” Day Centre of the Šiauliai City Municipality Care Home, Žalgirio St. 3
Organised by the Šiauliai City Municipality Care Home

5 and 7 October

10:00 AM Lecture “Recognising Disinformation: What Is It and How Can We Protect Ourselves?”
Public Institution Social Innovation Centre, Ežero St. 8

11:00 AM Guided Tours of the Exhibition “100 Years with Radio”
Advance registration is required by 2 October and 6 October, tel. +370 41 37 53 45
History Museum of the Šiauliai “Aušra” Museum, Aušros al. 47

5–7 October

11:00 AM Guided Tour “Conservation and Restoration of Family Heirlooms”
Advance registration is required by the day of the tour, tel. +370 41 52 43 89 or www.ausrosmuziejus.lt
Chaim Frenkel Villa-Museum of the Šiauliai “Aušra” Museum, Vilniaus St. 74

6 October

11:00 AM Educational Workshop “The Art of Light”
Advance registration is required by email vaida.dambrauskiene@siauliukc.lt or tel. +370 678 53 171. Places are limited
Šiauliai Cultural Centre Rėkyva Culture House, Energetikų St. 7

3:00 PM Educational Workshop for Seniors “A Foreign Language – Easy and Fun”
Advance registration is required by 5 October, tel. +370 41 52 49 96
“Saulė” Branch of the Šiauliai City Municipality Public Library, K. Korsako St. 10

6–25 October

Screenings of the International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival “Inconvenient Films”
The exact date and time will be announced at www.biblioteka.smsvb.lt one week before the event
Bibliography and Information Department of the Šiauliai City Municipality Public Library, Aido St. 27

7 October

10:00 AM Educational Activity “Bracelet”
Advance registration is required by 7 October, tel. +370 41 52 43 89
Chaim Frenkel Villa-Museum of the Šiauliai “Aušra” Museum, Vilniaus St. 74

10:00 AM Therapeutic Readings for Older People
Advance registration is required by tel. +370 41 37 17 22 or email Nijole.Prakapiene@savb.lt
Povilas Višinskis Library, Aušros al. 62

11:00 AM Guided Tour of the Exhibition “Stasys Šalkauskis. The Philosopher and His World”
Advance registration is required by 1 October, tel. +370 41 52 43 92
Venclauskiai House-Museum of the Šiauliai “Aušra” Museum, Vytauto St. 89

11:30 AM Screening of a Film about Chaim Frenkel and a Story about the Frenkel Family
Advance registration is required by 7 October, tel. +370 41 52 43 89
Chaim Frenkel Villa-Museum of the Šiauliai “Aušra” Museum, Vilniaus St. 74

1:00 PM Guided Tour of the Exhibition “The Frenkel Industrialists”
Advance registration is required by 7 October, tel. +370 41 52 43 89
Chaim Frenkel Villa-Museum of the Šiauliai “Aušra” Museum, Vilniaus St. 74

3:00 PM Creative Workshop for Seniors “Autumn Strokes”
Advance registration is required by 5 October, tel. +370 41 52 49 96
“Saulė” Branch of the Šiauliai City Municipality Public Library, K. Korsako St. 10

5:00 PM Meeting with Neurologist Alfredas Maruška
Advance registration is required by 12:00 PM on 6 October, tel. +370 41 55 26 57
Lieporiai Branch of the Šiauliai City Municipality Public Library, Tilžės St. 36

7–8 October

9:00–11:00 AM Preventive Blood Glucose Testing
Registration will take place during the testing. Participants will receive confirmation that the test has been performed. It is recommended to arrive fasting
Aušros al. 64
Organised by “Lemtis”, the Šiauliai Region Club for People with Diabetes

8 October

10:00 AM–6:00 PM Educational Activity “Candle Making”
Advance registration is required by 7 October, tel. +370 41 52 43 94
History Museum of the Šiauliai “Aušra” Museum, Aušros al. 47

11:00 AM Musical and Creative Workshop “What Does a Painting Sound Like?”
Advance registration is required by 30 September, tel. +370 674 57 617
Povilas Višinskis Library, Aušros al. 62
Organised by the Šiauliai City Municipality Social Services Centre

11:00 AM Educational Activity “Introduction to a Television Studio”
Advance registration is required by 7 October, tel. +370 41 52 43 99
Radio and Television Museum of the Šiauliai “Aušra” Museum, Vilniaus St. 174

11:00 AM Experiential Training “Active Ageing – Sustainable Living”
Advance registration is required by 30 September, email j.kazanaviciene@siauliai.lt or tel. +370 652 25 122
Meeting point: by the “Iron Fox” sculpture
Organised by the Šiauliai Education Competence Centre

FREE ADMISSION TO EXHIBITIONS FOR SENIORS

29 September – 2 October, 11:00 AM–6:00 PM; 3 October, 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Exhibitions by Aleksandra Jacovskytė (photography and drawings), Adomas Jacovskis and Marijus Jacovskis (painting)
Šiauliai Cultural Centre Gallery “Laiptai”, Žemaitės St. 83

1 October

10:00 AM–6:00 PM Antanas Visockis’ Anniversary Retrospective Exhibition “The Great Bear” and Latvian artist Kate Seržāne’s installation and drawing exhibition “On the Level”
Šiauliai Art Gallery, Vilniaus St. 245

ON 1 OCTOBER, SENIORS WILL BE TREATED TO A CUP OF TEA OR COFFEE

“Rūta” Café (Tilžės St. 133), 9:00 AM–7:00 PM – tea only
“Arkos” Café (Vilniaus St. 213), 1:00–6:00 PM – tea and coffee
“Charlie Pizza” (Saulės Miestas Shopping Centre, Tilžės St. 109), 11:00 AM–10:00 PM – tea and coffee
“Katpėdėlė” Restaurant (Akropolis Shopping Centre, Aido St. 8), 11:00 AM–10:00 PM – tea and coffee
“Manami” Restaurant (Saulės Miestas Shopping Centre, Tilžės St. 109), 11:00 AM–10:00 PM – tea and coffee
“Valerijonas” Tearoom (Vilniaus St. 173), 10:00–11:00 AM and 2:00–6:00 PM – herbal tea with a biscuit
“Juonė pastuogė” Live Music Club and Tavern (Aušros al. 31A), 2:00–6:00 PM – tea and coffee
“Paletė” Bar (Ginkūnų St. 21), 10:00 AM–12:00 PM – tea and sweets
“Prie fontano” Café (Vilniaus St. 212), 8:00 AM–3:00 PM – coffee and tea
“Salomėja” Café (S. Nėries St. 12), 10:00 AM–4:00 PM – tea and coffee
“Joker” Gastrobar (Vilniaus St. 154), 3:00–6:00 PM – coffee
“Morganas” Restaurant (Vilniaus St. 183), 2:00–5:00 PM – tea and coffee

Hosted by Šiauliai City Municipality and organised by the Šiauliai Cultural Centre.
Unless otherwise indicated, all events are free of charge.

Dear visitors, by attending the events, you consent to being filmed or photographed and to photographs featuring you being published on the Šiauliai Cultural Centre website, in the media, or on social media.