Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies

1. Grass or Weed? (Recognition of weed and crop seeds).
2. Peppermint World (Recognition of different peppermint varieties, sensory evaluation, testing of hydrolates).
3. Embroidery Experiments (Discover how embroidery turns into textile innovation – try different techniques and learn how embroidery can renew, personalize and transform clothing).
4. Drones and their use (Visit the interdisciplinary remote sensing (drone) laboratory, where you can get acquainted with different drones, watch their flights, take part in the quiz "Test your knowledge about drones and their use!").
5. Where is the oak? (Informative research activities related to the common oak, its recognition in nature and everyday things, finding and characterizing the most dangerous pests of oaks in Latvia).
6. Discover the engineer in yourself! (Construction of the Da Vinci large-scale bridge).
7. Determining the strength of wood material (Testing wooden beams in bending).
8. Phosphorus hunters (Explore the circulation of phosphorus in the environment and its impact on nature).
9. Hydroponics game (Learn about growing plants without soil).
10. Wheel of Knowledge (Follow the results of water quality monitoring and the implementation of measures to improve water quality).
11. World of tree leaves (Draw, cut, write and add your leaf to the tree of your dreams).

NB! No need to apply in advance

• Research science fields: Agricultural, forest and veterinary sciences (agricultural and fishery sciences, forestry, veterinary medicine), Engineering sciences and technologies (construction and transport engineering, materials science, environmental engineering and energy, other engineering sciences and technologies, including food and beverage technologies)
• Visit time and duration: 18.00 - 22.00
• Event language: Latvian. If necessary, activities/information will be provided in English and Russian.
• Locations:

Lielā iela 2, Jelgava; Čakstes bulvāris 5, Jelgava

Akadēmijas iela 11, Jelgava

• Transport: Bus, train, public and personal transport.

Intercity bus and passenger train.

Public transport in Jelgava.

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• Environmental accessibility: Accessible for people with disabilities (ramp, elevator).