October 9, 2015 at the Mayor’s Office The purpose of the courtesy visit of Italian Ambassador was to meet the Mayor of Kaunas City Mr. Visvaldas Matijošaitis and to discuss the partnership between Lithuania (Kaunas) and Italy. The Ambassador using this occasion awarded Mr. Stefano Lanza, the Associate Professor, Doctor of the Italian Language of[…]

On the coming Saturday, the 5th of December, the Christmas Town will open its doors in Kaunas Town Hall Square. In the Christmas town, located next to the main city Christmas tree, a lot of surprises will be waiting for the locals and the guests of the city, which will amaze even the biggest of[…]

The famous Lithuanian opera singer Merūnas Vitulskis, who was born and raised in Kaunas, always enjoys coming back to the hometown. The interview with famous artist about Kaunas as a capital of culture and the most favorite places in the city. You were born and raised in Kaunas. Does your hometown city inspire you? Whenever[…]

On Wednesday, 18th of November specialists of different areas gathered in extraordinary conference “Usage of Intoxicant Substances By Teenagers, Social Factors in Kaunas and  International Prevention Perspective”. International guests of conference were Secretary General of European Cities Against Drugs organization Erik Leijonmarck from Stockholm city (Sweden) and Jon Sigfússon, the current director of Youth in[…]

Italian company “Marzotto Group”, that entered the Kaunas textile market fifteen years ago, enlarges the speed of production. This year Italian managed companies “Lietlinen”, “Lietvilna”, and “Liteksas” have got investment of 3 million euros for the modernization of manufacturing. 470 people are working at these companies at the moment, but after the enlargement of production[…]

On the coming Sunday, the 6th of December there will be held an official opening of Kaunas City Museum at Kaunas Town Hall. The doors of the Town Hall for the first time will be opened for all Kaunas city habitants and city guests. The visitors are welcomed to get to know with the history[…]

On Friday, December 4, Director of European Trade Union Committee for Education Mr. Martin Romer visited Kaunas and got to know the education system issues of Kaunas City. During his visit, he met the Mayor of Kaunas City Visvaldas Matijošaitis, municipal officials responsible for education, visited several schools. Speaking with the Mayor of Kaunas, Mr.[…]

Kaunas City Ladies of 2015 – Rūta Meilutytė, Jolanta Šmidtienė and Dovilė Bublienė together with Kaunas City Mayor Visvaldas Matijošaitis are inviting everybody to join the Christmas Charity Evening and support those who are in need of our help. Donations will be given to talented disabled children. Christmas Charity Evening will be held on Sunday,[…]

On the 28th of November Kaunas Christmas Tree was lightened at the Town Hall square. It was a beautiful event with the meaningful “Dreams Come True” public charity concert. „I would like to invite all the citizens of Kaunas and other cities to visit the capital of Christmas – Kaunas. Enjoy our Christmas Tree, have[…]

In November, an exhibition of interwar Kaunas City architecture was opened in the impressive Stiassni Villa in Brno city (the Check Republic) which will be available until December 13. In Brno, Kaunas City introduced a period of its development which is unique throughout all the Baltic region, during the time when Kaunas was a temporary[…]