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Schedule
Sunday, 22 March
12:00-14:00 Introductory talk on Buddhism, Traditional Music Center, Viljandi
16:00-18:00 Ritual dances, Traditional Music Center, Viljandi *
18:00-20:00 Workshop on Tibetan musical instruments, performing arts, and crafts, Traditional Music Center, Viljandi *
Monday, 23 March
16:00-22:00 Excursion and dinner out of Tartu, together with the WorldFilm festival people, Sõmerpalu manor
Tuesday, 24 March
12:00-18:00 Constructing sand mandala begins, Estonian National Museum, Tartu **
18:00-19:30 Buddhist teaching: Introduction to the mandala, Estonian National Museum, Tartu **
20:00-20:30 Opening ceremony of the WorldFilm festival, cultural centre Athena, Tartu
Wednesday, 25 March
08:00-09:30 Visiting the class of Religious Studies at Miina Härma Gymnasium, Tartu
11:00-11:45 Visiting the class of Religious Studies at Herbert Masing School, Tartu
10:00-16:00 Constructing sand mandala continues, Estonian National Museum, Tartu **
18:00-20:00 Ritual dances, Harbour Theatre, Tartu ***
20:00-21:00 Messenger - a documentary film about Tibetan refugee children (dir. Leeni Linna, 2009), Harbour Theatre, Tartu ****
Thursday, 26 March
10:00-18:00 Constructing sand mandala continues, Estonian National Museum, Tartu **
18:00-19:30 Buddhist teaching, Estonian National Museum, Tartu **
Friday, 27 March
09:45-11:45 Visiting the class of Religious Studies at Hugo Treffner Gymnasium, Tartu
12:30-14:00 Reception by Tartu University Centre for Oriental Studies, Tartu
10:00-18:00 Constructing sand mandala continues, Estonian National Museum, Tartu **
18:00-19:30 Buddhist teaching, Estonian National Museum, Tartu **
Saturday, 28 March
11:00-16:00 Making butter sculptures, Estonian National Museum, Tartu **
17:00-18:30 Visit to St. Alexander's Church, meeting Christian monks (Orthodox Church of Estonia, subordinate of Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople), Tartu
Sunday, 29 March
12:00-14:00 Tantric chant (guru puja), Estonian National Museum, Tartu **
14:00-14:30 Ceremonial “sweeping up” of the sand mandala, Estonian National Museum, Tartu **
14:30-15:00 Procession through the city, scattering the sand of the mandala into the River Emajõgi, Tartu

 

* Ticket 100/75 EEK, allows participation in the workshop as well, can be purchased via piletilevi.

** Entry fee to the Estonian National Museum costs 15/10 EEK.

*** Ticket 125/75 EEK, can be purchased via piletimaailm.

**** Ticket 35/25 EEK, sale on spot, also valid are the tickets of the immideately preceeding ritual dances.