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World Wood Day in Vienkoči Park

As part of the international World Wood Days, we are holding Wood Days on March 23 in the Woodcraft Museum of Vienkoči Park. All about and around traditional woodworking.
- Getting to know the woodworking museum exposition
-Conversations with guest masters
- Master demonstrations
- Getting to know different trees of the world
 
Masters of the Notrthmen's Guild will make some of the intricate joints of carpenters; Rihard Walters will demonstrate bending and making wooden skis; museum creator Rihards Vidzickis will talk about the ancient tools in the museum and their use; woodcarver Edgars Viņķelis will make wooden spoons; Oskars Grabovskis will show how a musical instrument - kalimba - is made; let's also swing an ax; let's turn on the foot lathe and, if necessary, use some more of the ancient woodworking tools.
 
We will add to the list of activities!
We invite everyone who likes both wooden things and traditional woodcraft and the preservation of cultural values!
 
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