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SUMMARY:Krista Vindberga-Auzniece: Circles Are Better Than Lines
DESCRIPTION:Kim? Contemporary Art Centre presents a solo exhibition by Latvian artist Krista Vindberga-Auzniece. Circles Are Better Than Lines (oda pieskārienam) explores drawing through charcoal\, repetition\, touch and accumulated physical traces. \n\n📅 August 27 to October 18\, 2026 / Tuesday to Sunday\, 12:00 to 18:00\n📍 Kim? Contemporary Art Centre\, Sporta iela 2 k-1\, Riga\nAdmission: Free
URL:https://expatslatvia.com/event/rista-vindberga-auzniece-circles-are-better-than-lines-kim-riga/
LOCATION:Kim? Contemporary Art Centre\, Sporta iela 2\, Riga
CATEGORIES:Culture & Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kim? Contemporary Art Centre":MAILTO:kim@kim.lv
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Riga:20260921T180000
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SUMMARY:ART RIGA FAIR 2026
DESCRIPTION:ART RIGA FAIR returns for its 12th edition with painting\, graphic art\, sculpture\, video art\, installations and performance from more than 70 galleries and artists. Exhibitors come from Latvia and several other European countries\, and visitors can meet artists and gallerists during the week. \nThe fair opens on Monday evening with admission limited to holders of an opening-night ticket. From Tuesday\, the exhibition is open during the daytime\, with extended hours on Thursday. The event languages are Latvian and English. \nOpening hours \n\nMonday\, September 21: 18:00 to 21:00\, grand opening\nTuesday\, September 22: 10:00 to 18:00\nWednesday\, September 23: 10:00 to 18:00\nThursday\, September 24: 10:00 to 20:00\nFriday\, September 25: 10:00 to 18:00\nSaturday\, September 26: 10:00 to 18:00\nSunday\, September 27: 10:00 to 17:00\n\n🎟 Tickets: Sold separately for each day. Admission to the museum’s permanent exhibition is included\, and children under 6 enter free.\n🎟 Choose a date and buy tickets \n\n📅 September 21 to 27\, 2026 / Daily hours vary\n📍 Venue: Latvian Railway History Museum\, Uzvaras bulvāris 2A\, Riga
URL:https://expatslatvia.com/event/art-riga-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Latvian Railway History Museum\, Uzvaras bulvāris 2A\, Rīga
CATEGORIES:Culture & Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Riga:20260922T090000
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SUMMARY:Platform: Culture Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Platform: Culture Workshop is a two-day forum for cultural professionals\, producers\, artists\, media workers\, technology specialists and creative-industry practitioners. The programme combines keynote talks\, panel discussions and practical workshops on international collaboration\, audience development\, sustainable event management\, leadership\, artificial intelligence and digital formats. \n🎟 Tickets: €55 for one day or €80 for both days\n🌐 Buy tickets \n\n📅 September 22\, 2026 / 09:00 to 18:00\nSeptember 23\, 2026 / 09:30 to 18:00\n📍 Venue: VEF Kultūras pils\, Ropažu iela 2\, Riga
URL:https://expatslatvia.com/event/platform-culture-workshop-riga/
LOCATION:VEF Kultūras pils\, Ropažu iela 2\, Rīga
CATEGORIES:Education & Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Zieme%C4%BCr%C4%ABgas kult%C5%ABras apvien%C4%ABba":MAILTO:ziemelriga@riga.lv
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Riga:20260923T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Riga:20260923T210000
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SUMMARY:Open Coffee Club Riga #10
DESCRIPTION:Open Coffee Club Riga is an informal networking evening for entrepreneurs\, professionals\, students and people interested in the local startup community. Each participant has up to two minutes to introduce themselves\, explain what they are working on and say what kind of help or connection they are looking for. \nThe hosted introductions end at 20:00\, followed by informal networking until 21:00. Doors open at 18:40 and the programme starts at 19:00. \n🎟 Admission: Free\, registration via Meetup\n🌐 Register on Meetup \n\n📅 September 23\, 2026 / 19:00 to 21:00\n📍 Venue: Startup House Riga\, Lastādijas iela 12 k-3\, Riga\, LV-1050
URL:https://expatslatvia.com/event/open-coffee-club-riga-10/
LOCATION:Startup House Riga\, Lastādijas iela 12\, Rīga\, LV-1050\, Latvia
CATEGORIES:Business & Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Startup House Riga":MAILTO:connect@startuphouse.lv
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Riga:20260923T190000
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SUMMARY:Riga Language Exchange Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Riga Language Exchange is a weekly meetup for expats\, travellers\, locals and anyone interested in languages and meeting new people. The main shared language is English\, with opportunities to practise Latvian\, Russian and other languages depending on who joins that evening. \nAll language levels are welcome\, and language practice is optional. You can also come simply to meet people over a drink. \n\n📅 September 23\, 2026 / 19:00 to 22:00\n📍 Venue: FOB Bar\, Aldaru iela 9\, Riga
URL:https://expatslatvia.com/event/riga-language-exchange-meetup-september-23-2026/
LOCATION:FOB Bar\, Aldaru iela 9\, Rīga
CATEGORIES:Community & Social
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SUMMARY:MAARMAAR at K.K. von Stricka Villa
DESCRIPTION:Latvian musician Māra Upmane-Holšteine brings her electronic project MAARMAAR to K.K. von Stricka Villa for its first solo concert in Riga. The set presents the full debut album Pusmūža krīze\, alongside additional tracks and a few surprises. Mickeen and DJ24K will also join her on stage. \nMAARMAAR marks a move away from the pop-rock sound associated with Upmane-Holšteine’s earlier work and into electronic dance music. It is a compact live introduction to that new direction in one of Riga’s more characterful independent concert spaces. \nDoors: 19:00\nEvent language: Latvian\nAge limit: None\nAdmission: Ticketed. Children up to age 7 may enter free. Check the authorised ticket page for current availability and price groups.
URL:https://expatslatvia.com/event/maarmaar-at-k-k-von-stricka-villa/
LOCATION:K.K. fon Stricka Villa\, Aristida Briāna iela 9\, Riga\, Latvia
CATEGORIES:Music & Nightlife
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SUMMARY:Kārlis Auziņš Quartet | John Coltrane 100
DESCRIPTION:Kārlis Auziņš Quartet marks John Coltrane’s centenary with a programme that places Coltrane’s music alongside original compositions by Auziņš. The quartet brings together musicians from Latvia\, Germany and Norway. \nLineup\n\nKārlis Auziņš\, saxophone\nLudwig Hornung (Germany)\, piano\nEdvīns Ozols\, double bass\nSimon Olderskog Albertsen (Norway)\, drums\n\nAfter the concert\, the stage will remain open for a jam session and musicians are invited to take part. \nTickets: listening ticket €15; general admission €25; tables from €60.\nBuy tickets on Fienta \n\nDate: September 23\, 2026 / 20:00\nVenue: M/Darbnīca\, Aristīda Briāna iela 9\, Riga
URL:https://expatslatvia.com/event/karlis-auzins-quartet-john-coltrane-100/
LOCATION:M/Darbnīca\, Aristīda Briāna iela 9\, Rīga\, LV-1001\, Latvia
CATEGORIES:Music & Nightlife
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ORGANIZER;CN="M/Darbn%C4%ABca":MAILTO:mmm@mdarbnica.lv
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