eu projects

Culture Programme 2007–2013
The aim of the Culture Programme is to encourage and support cultural cooperation within Europe in order to bring the European common cultural heritage to the fore. The Programme proposes funding opportunities to all cultural sections and all categories of cultural operators contributing to the development of cultural cooperation at European level, with a view to encouraging the emergence of European citizenship. More information >

Project "AQUARING" (2008–2009)
The aim of the project is to create the largest in Europe multilingual web portal concerning water ecosystems and rational their exploiting. The web portal has its different layers for various user groups such as: institutions of education, centres for scientific research, tourism agencies, museums, aquariums, press and etc. The project is guided by the Aquarium of Genova. Museums of natural history, zoos and institutions of scientific research from Italy, Belgium, France, Lithuania, Spain and the Netherlands have joined the project as partners. Lithuania is represented by the Lithuania Sea Museum. More information >

Project "Training Expertise and Abilities of the 21st Century’s Museums’ Staff" (2006–2009)
In 2006 Association of Lithuanian Museums in cooperation with 10 partners started implementing a project of museums’ staff qualification improvement “Training Expertise and Abilities of the 21st Century’s Museums’ Staff”. The main goal of the project was to train the main abilities and competencies of national and regional museums’ workers in order to complement museums’ cultural and educational activities for better society serving.