The main goal of the Conference was to share actual and best library field experience and to discuss actual questions and problems to motivate and encourage Latvian librarians to develop library services and librarians themselves, including introduction to the best experiences of foreign libraries.
During both days of the Festival expert from US Loida Garcia Febo gave an onsite masterclasses for library leaders 15 participants and workshops to Information Science students, University of Latvia 28 participants. Main theme of both workshops was the best library advocacy experience in the U. Conference as a welcoming space where to reflect on the present and define the vision of a desirable future.
The conference lasted for two days, bringing together a wide range of international and local audiences: circus and other performing arts teachers, researchers, circus artists and others in the field of art education. The desire was not only to create a platform for discussions, but also search and share the practical tools for furthering the progress of the physical education field and bringing circus pedagogy closer to a modern and professional education.
One of the highlights of the conference was keynote speech and workshop Circus is for everybody! The conference included keynote speeches, informal discussions and workshops. Expanding the conference to as large an audience as possible, Latvian translation and sign language interpretation were provided for keynote speeches. Conference and the following events were planned as an awareness-building campaign, aiming to introduce various stakeholders to the principles of early child development.
A series of events a conference, practical workshops, and meetings with government officials was aimed to bring together stakeholders and child development professionals. The conference was broadcasted online in Lithuania and English, thus enabling it to reach target audiences not only in Lithuania but in Latvia and Estonia as well.
