A bachelorette party is one of the most important events in a woman’s life, the last evening of a bride’s self-determination.
In the old times, it was a gathering of women closest to the bride: sisters, female friends, mothers, aunts, – this is how the denotation mergvakaris (girls’ party) originated.
This gathering was also referred to as pintuvės, vakarynos, prieveselis.
As required by ancestral traditions, on the eve of the wedding, the girls used to take a...
Activities: getting acquainted with the history of mead, drinks, dishes, production facilities, tasting.
Duration: 1-1.5 hours
Languages: Lithuanian, Russian and English.
Seasonality: all year round.
The mead educational and tasting programs include groups of visitors of at least 8 people not younger than 20 years old.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: ”Potato buns of Dzukija“ and ” Buckwheat path from sowing to lunch “
Activities: listening to the stories about buckwheat, buckwheat babka and tea tasting. If spring – buckwheat seeding, if autumn - cutting. Then threshing, binding, grinding of grain, sifting of flour, kneading of buckwheat dough, baking, tasting.
Preparation of potato buns. Potatoes peeling, grating, forming a bun, putting into the oven....
The manufacturers of herbal teas keep the wisdom of their two grandmothers, each taught in their own way, had their favourite herbs and access to them. Such diversity of plants in the meadow and forests of the Plunge district is not everywhere to be found. Teas and spices produced by the sisters are recognized as a national heritage product.
Activities: getting acquainted with the plants, recognizing them, making tea and tasting.
Duration of training: 2 hours.
Languages:...
