Category Archives: Activities

Meeting with Ukrainian war analyst Major Jānis Slaidiņš and Ukrainian army soldiers

On February 22 at 13:00 in the museum building Brīvības 2, at the exhibition “The Road of Freedom”, a meeting with Ukrainian war analyst Major Jānis Slaidiņš and Ukrainian army soldiers is planned, looking back at the four-year war waged by the Russian Federation against Ukraine and its people, offering a documentary film screening and […]

Winter Joys in the Past and Future

From February 10 to 28, an exhibition will be on display in Ogre, at the Youth House (Brīvības Street 40), connecting past experiences and future visions. The exhibition is titled “Winter Joys in the Past and Future”. The exhibition will present development visions for the Ķente Hill area – concept boards created by students, which […]

Discussion and interactive workshop: “Geoprocesses” at the Ogre Museum

On behalf of the creators of “Geoprocesses”, we invite you to the discussion “Nature-based solutions: opportunity, delusion or consolation?”, which will take place at the Ogre History and Art Museum on February 21 at 13:00–14:30. The discussion will be attended by a doctoral student in environmental geography, Mg. env. sc. Karīna Ješkina, “Baltic Studies Center” […]

Ogre History and Art Museum received Jānis Kuga’s paintings for its collection.

Ogre History and Art Museum has received three paintings by Jānis Kuga, one painting by Māra Cepurīte-Reynolds, and one drawing by Edvards Dzenis into its collection. The museum team extends heartfelt gratitude to Anna Reynolds for this generous donation. Pictured: Jānis Kuga. Untitled, 1949. Oil on canvas. 102 × 82 cm. Gift from Anna Reynolds.