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Camp participants will be taught to choose a scythe, to beat it, to make a rake, to make hay. All works will be accompanied by Lithuanian folk songs, stories, dances and games.

Over thirty attendees, to include cultural heritage experts, students, owners, architects, museum staff, craftsmen, received couple of theoretical lectures. However, main focus of the training was the assessment of in situ state of wooden heritage objects and key aspects of preparing maintenance and care plans.

Presentation of folk crafts and works: "Come, see and do yourself”.

Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania, the Central Project Management Agency and Open Air
Museum of Lithuania based on the European Economic Area Financial Mechanism of cultural and natural heritage coservation and revitalization program, have signed agreement of the project „Development of
wooden built heritage conservation, research and training center in the former Aristavele manor house“ Nr. EEE - LT06 – KM – 01 – K – 01 – 100. More information about the European Economic Area Financial
Mechnism you can find on the website http://eeagrants.org/.

An event to publicize the project “Development of wooden built heritage conservation, research and training center in the former Aristavele manor house” (EEE - LT06 – KM – 01 – K – 01 – 100) was held on September 27, 1015. Attendees had an opportunity to learn more about the project in the information stand and during a walk through Aristavele manor house, which will soon be under construction and renovation.