Schoolchildren in the exposition of the Popular Front Museum.

Schoolchildren in the exhibition of the Popular Front Museum.

Students in the Popular Front Museum exposition.

Children in the Popular Front Museum exposition.

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For schools

At the Popular Front Museum, you can learn about Latvia’s recent history on a guided tour or by taking part in one of the museum lessons.

Guided tours

A guided tour of the Popular Front Museum tells about one of the most vivid periods in Latvian history – the Third Awakening, its causes, execution and results, paying special attention to the main organisations of the movement – the Latvian Human Rights Protection Group “Helsinki–86”, the Environmental Protection Club, and the Popular Front of Latvia – and their role in the restoration of Latvia’s independence.

Guide service:
Guided tour for up to 10 people 30 EUR.
Guided tour for 11 to 30 people 40 EUR.

Museum entry is free.

For more detailed information please contact us:

Vecpilsētas iela 13/15, Rīga, LV-1050

+371 67224502

tfm@lnvm.lv

Museum lessons

The Popular Front Museum offers two museum lessons.

Price:
Museum lesson from 7 to 30 people 3 EUR for each member.

For more detailed information please contact us:

+371 67224502

tfm@lnvm.lv

The Power of the Baltic Way

Grade 1–12

During this lesson students are given an in-depth insight into one of the most vivid events of the Third Awakening – the Baltic Way campaign (1989), learning about its organisation, execution, and consequences – promoting and strengthening understanding of society’s involvement in historical events.

In the Footsteps of the Third Awakening

Grade 5–12

This lesson gives pupils an in-depth look at the events of the Third Awakening, covering the period from 1985 to 1991.

Travelling exhibition

The museum offers travelling exhibition “Popular Front of Latvia – for a Democratic Latvia!” for schools, museums, libraries and other venues. It is a big informative stand, visible from both sides, offering illustrative material and textual information.

Price:
10 EUR/day.

For more detailed information please contact us:

+371 67224502

tfm@lnvm.lv

Popular Front of Latvia – for a Democratic Latvia!

The exhibition is dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Popular Front of Latvia (PFL), which depicts the preconditions and processes of the emergence of this broadest popular movement in Latvian history, as well as the organisational structure and directions of the PFL’s activities.