Literature dissemination events – meetings with writers, anniversary as well as literary and musical nights, book presentations.
The project provided equal opportunities for all the members of the community to get to know literary values; it activated literary cognition processes and encouraged creative activity.
The following 11 literature dissemination events were organised: 2 poetry and music nights dedicated to poets Janina Degutyte and One Baliukone, 3 anniversary nights dedicated to Juozas Erlickas, Donaldas Kajokas, Antanas A. Jonynas), 2 book presentations (Songs of Bird Cherries (Lith. Ievų dainos) by Gintautas Dabisius and Liberation (Lith. Išsivadavimas) by Stasys Lipskis), 3 meetings and readings of Vincas Mykolaitis Putinas’ works in Pilotiskes.
The following 26 professional writers, literary critics and performers participated in the events: literary scientists Viktorija Daujotyte and Brigita Speicyte, poets Gintautas Dabisius, Donaldas Kajokas, Daiva Cepauskaite, Arnas Alisauskas, Vidmantas Kiausas-Elmiskis, Antanas A. Jonynas, Ineza Juzefa Janone, Egle Juodvalke, Dovile Zelciute, writers Juozas Erlickas, Vytautas Bubnys, Elena Kuklietyte, Birute Jonusaite, satirist Jurgis Gimberis, actors Birute Mar, Dalia Micheleviciute, Edita Zizaite, Juozas Salkauskas, literary critic Stasys Lipskis, trumpeter Dominykas Vysniauskas, cellist Ramute Kalnenaite, musicians Daumantas Slipkus and Vytautas Mikeliunas, doctor of Humanities Gintare Bernotiene. Literary musical compositions were performed by 20 pupils from Prienai “Ziburys” gymnasium, members of Prienai creators’ club “Gabija”, teachers Aida Puraite and Vaida Rudinskaite from Jieznas Art School.
The Lithuanian Cultural Fund funded the project and provided 7,000 LTL