Pagėgių savivaldybės kultūros centras

National Network
ليتوانيا
Address

Jaunimo g. 3
Pagėgiai
ليتوانيا

Telephone
+370 441 57240
E-Mail
kultura@pagegiai.lt
Mobile Phone
+37065068732
Organisation Type
Local/Regional Authority
Year of Establishment
2001
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Democracy and community development
  3. Heritage
  4. International/Cultural relations
General Information
Structure: administration (3,5 time), art and creative department (4,25 time), technical - economic department (2,5 time). Total office employs 11 people, employed part - time - 10,25. Te annual requirement of funds - 169 thousands Eur. The main budgetary resources: municipal budget funds, European Union funds, te state budget funds and other funding sources. Modalities of action: 2006 - 2007: International INTEREG IIIA project "Lithuania Minor and East Prussian traditions and fostering"; 2009: Ministry of Culture to finance projects - "traditional Feast of St. John on the Rambyno mountain", "Looming tradition by Vydūną"; 2012 - 2014: Pagėgių edge of an activity group projects funded: 2014 - partner status in the project "Weathervane Way"; Traditions plait by Vydūną (2012, 2013, 2014); Minor Lithuania traditions - Goose market (2013, 2014); Mansions outcrop (3 events); Mounds legend comes to life (3 events); Once back in the past recaptured (6 events). The main partners involved in the organization of projects: Šilutės leisure and entertainment center; Pagėgių edge of tourism and information center; Museum of Martynas Jankus; Association "Pagėgių community"; Association "Plaškių community".
Mission and Objectives

devise an effective system that meets the cultural needs of the local community; raise the entertainment culture; foster ethnic culture; change public attitudes towards leisure pleasure, showing the difference between primitive enjoyment and meaningful, noble activities that meet the spiritual needs; innovation; raise the level of cultural institutions; develop cultural activities; to cooperate with related institutuons not only Pagėgiai municipality, but county in the country; find communication, building up relations with other countries.

Main Projects / Activities

Main activities: coordination of cultural activities in the municipality; promoting art lovers activities, fostering and organization; cooperation with societies, non-governmental organizations; ethnic cultural activities and development; various festivals and cultural events organization.

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

We can contribute through various events, choosing their forms to convey to the community, the necessary information to the public, local history and Lithuania Minor identity. To spread the word about publicize Lithuania Minor.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

We would like to join the ALF Network, because we want to establish a wider cooperation in education and culture; expand inter-regional program design, project presentation range.

Contact (1) Full Name
Svetlana Jašinskienė
Job Title
Head of organisation
Head of the organisation
Svetlana Jašinskienė
Contact (2) Full Name
Danutė Bardauskienė
Job Title (2)
Deputy of head organisation