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EUROPEAN VILLAGE IN CHIȘINĂU, 9 MAY 2024
Venue: Great National Assembly Square / Piața Marii Adunări Naționale

Date

Time

Event

9 May

11:45

Moderator announces the agenda of Europe Day

12:00

Official opening of the European Village

12:10

Official speeches & media statements:

 

·      H.E. Madam Maia SANDU, President of the Republic of Moldova;

 

·      Mr Johannes HAHN, European Commissioner for Budget and Administration.

13:00 – 17:00

Interactive fair dedicated to European Village in Chișinău:

 

·      “Team Europe” alley: EU member states will showcase their support for the Republic of Moldova, highlighting the assistance they provide. Following this, visitors to the European Village can enjoy a range of interactive activities – ruffles, quizzes, challenge games and many more – designed to engage and entertain, offering a deeper insight into European culture and values. Each EU Embassy will display its unique traditions and heritage, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of European diversity and unity.

 

·      “EU-Moldova: Stronger Together” alley: EU-funded projects will showcase the diverse areas of assistance provided to the Republic of Moldova, illustrating how they directly benefit its citizens. Through interactive displays and informative presentations, visitors will gain insight into the tangible impacts of these initiatives on the daily lives of Moldovan citizens.

·      “European Moldova”: pavilion of the Government and Parliament of the Republic of Moldova presenting interactive activities and information about the European course of the country.

 

·      Create a memory on Europe Day 2024: photobooth space dedicated to all visitors for having their picture taken in various formats.

 

·      Civil Society Organisations’ Fair: NGOs implementing EU funded projects will showcase results achieved and services provided in various regions of Moldova.

 

·      Children’s Corner:interactive and educational activities for children of all ages during the entire day, including:

 

o   Facepainting;

 

o   Board games;

o   Drawing contests;

 

o   Puzzles’ assembly;

 

o   Sports activities;

o   Dance performances by children’s creative clubs in front of the main stage.

·      Public Engagement Pavilion:

12:45 – 14:00

o   Launch of the EU-funded project “Enabling an Inclusive Green Transition in the Republic of Moldova”, implemented by UNDP Moldova.

14:15 – 15:00

o   “Census: A look at the population and Its characteristics on Europe Day” – the event will comprise open dialogue with the public, competition with prizes, interactive presentations: The census for everyone to understand.

15:15 – 16:15

o   Show with chemical experiments for children and presented by Medical Laboratory “Synevo”.

16:30 – 17:15

o   First aid course presented by Medical Laboratory “Synevo”.

 

·      Golden age component: masterclasses on healthy lifestyle, music, dances for seniors and other thematic masterclasses;

 

·      Food corners: a delectable array of culinary delights from across EU countries will showcase traditional cuisine and beverages.

 

·      Concert during the day programme:

 

o   Lidia Isac, representing French culture;

 

o   Euroclub at ULIM, representing Moldovan culture;

 

o   Romanian violinist, representing Romanian culture;

 

o   Bulgarian folkloric band from Taraclia;

16:30 – 17:00

Concert featuring Ms. Tatiana Hajzušová, Slovak opera singer, accompanied by a Slovak pianist, offered by the Slovak Embassy to the Republic of Moldova

17:00 – 18:00

Tango concert at Palatul Republicii, offered by the Embassy of Romania to the Republic of Moldova

9 May

19:00 – 22:00

Concert dedicated to EUROPE DAY 2024: Europe is YOU!

 

Performing artists and bands:

 

·      Ensemble of folk songs and dances “Fluieraș”, together with Adriana Ochișanu, Cornelia Ștefăneț and Nicolae Glib (Moldova)

 

·      Cristofor Aldea Teodorovici (Moldova)

 

·      Jānis Mažeiks, Ambassador of the European Union

 

·      Lupii lui Calancea (Moldova)

 

·      Satoshi (Moldova)

 

·      Kalush Orchestra (Ukraine)

EUROPEAN VILLAGE IN BĂLȚI, 19 MAY 2024
Venue:  Vasile Alecsandri  Square

Date

Time

Event

19 May

14:00 – 17:00

Interactive fair dedicated to European Village in Bălți

 

·      Create a memory on Europe Day 2024: photobooth space dedicated to all visitors for having their picture taken in various formats.

 

·      Children’s Corner: interactive and educational activities for children of all ages during the entire day, including:

 

o   Facepainting

 

o   Board games;

 

o   Drawing contests;

 

o   Sports activities.

 

·      Public Engagement Pavilion: a space dedicated for activities with the participation of the public at large.

 

·      Golden age pavilion: music and dances for seniors.

19 May

17:00

Concert dedicated to EUROPE DAY 2024: Europe is YOU!

 

Concert by: Satoshi (Moldova) and other local artists and bands.

EUROPE DAY EVENTS 2024 IN THE REGIONS OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA
8 – 26 MAY

Date

Time

Location

Event

8 May

15:00

Chișinău, “Ion Creangă” State Pedagogical University
Address: Ion Creangă 1

Intellectual game dedicated to the celebration of Europe Day

15 May

Chișinău

Discover the EU’s financial arm: university lectures on the European Investment Bank and its investment processes

16 May

09:30

Chișinău, Digital Park
Address: Mihai Viteazul 15

Closing event of the project “Civil society contributes to sustainable and inclusive economic development of the country” funded by the European Union and co-financed by Sweden

17 May

Chișinău

Discover the EU’s financial arm: university lectures on the European Investment Bank and its investment processes

18 May

10:00

Chișinău, Valea Morilor Park

Olympic Race – organised by the French Embassy and the National Olympic and Sports Committee of the Republic of Moldova.

18 May

11:30-15:30

Cahul

EU4Cahul Marathon: Run for Youth – organised by EU4Moldova: Focal Regions Programme, funded by the European Union and implemented by UNDP Moldova and UNICEF.

20 May

09:45 – 12:30

Orhei, Burcuta village, “Codru” Touristic Complex

Opening ceremony: “First European Cross-Regional Spring School in Climate Justice and Human Rights”

26 May

11:00 – 18:00

Ungheni, Independence Square

Family Festival – organised by EU4Moldova: Focal Regions Programme, funded by the European Union and implemented by UNDP Moldova and UNICEF.

EUROPEAN FILM AND CULTURE FESTIVAL
1 – 31 MAY

Date

Time

Platform

Event

Chișinău, National Library of Moldova
Address: 31 August 1989 78A

Anniversary exhibition “30 years of the European path of the Republic of Moldova” – offered by the National Library of Moldova and Pro-European Centre for Services and Communication (CPESC)

1-14 May

13:00

Chișinău, Europe Café
Address: Alexei Şciusev 97

Photo exhibition, “Slovakia’s 20 Years on the EU Map” – offered by the Embassy of the Slovak Republic to the Republic of Moldova

2 May

13:00

Leova, “Constantin Spătaru” High School
Address: Ștefan cel Mare 58

Film “Never say never” by Braňo Mišík (2023 – offered by the Embassy of the Slovak Republic to the Republic of Moldova
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Topics: Family

7 May

12:00

Chișinău, National Museum of History
Address: 31 August 1989, 121A

Film “Maluri” by Lucia Tăut (2021) – offered by the EU Confidence Building Measures Programme
Genre: Documentary
Topics: History

8 May

12:00

Chișinău, National Museum of History
Address: 31 August 1989, 121A

Film “A village defends itself” by Gabriela Zerhau (2019) – offered by the Embassy of Austria in the Republic of Moldova
Genre: Drama
Topics: History

8 May

14:00

Chișinău, National Museum of History
Address: 31 August 1989, 121A

Documentary “Hallstatt – A life between rocks and lake” – offered by the Embassy of Austria in the Republic of Moldova
Genre: Documentary
Topics: History

9 May

18:00

Ungheni, Central Park “Micul Cluj”

“Fairy tales of Ion Creangă” (2021) – offered by the EU Confidence Building Measures Programme
Genre: Animation
Topics: Family

10 May

12:00

Chișinău, National Museum of History
Address: 31 August 1989, 121A

Film “The Peasants” by DK Welchman and Hugh Welchman (2023), Poland – offered by Polish Institute Bucharest
Genre: Animation, Drama
Topics: History

10 May

19:00

Ungheni, Central Park “Micul Cluj”

Film “A Sunny Day” by Faouzi Bensaïdi (2019), Switzerland – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Drama, Short Film
Topics: Climate change

10 May

19:00

Chișinău, Teatrul fără Nume
Address: Sfatul Țării 18

Flamenco show – offered by the Maqam Company and the Embassy of Spain in Moldova

11 May

19:00

Ungheni, Central Park “Micul Cluj”

Film “Kokota: The Islet of Hope” by Craig Norris (2016), Canada – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Documentary, Drama, Short Film
Topics: Climate change

12 May

20:00

Ungheni, Central Park “Micul Cluj”

Film “Haiducul” by Leonid Gorohov and Iurie Catap (1985) – offered by the EU Confidence Building Measures Programme
Genre: Animation
Topics: History

14 May

11:20

Chișinău, ASEM, Bloc F, of. 103
Address: Mitropolit Gavriil Bănulescu-Bodoni 61

Film “Maluri” by Lucia Tăut (2021) – offered by the EU Confidence Building Measures Programme
Genre: Documentary
Topics: History

15 May

11:30

Bălți “Alecu Russo” State University
Address: Pușkin 38

Film “Dodo” by Panos H. Koutras (2022), Greece – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Topics: Family

16 May

11:20

Chișinău, ASEM, Bloc F, of. 103
Address: Mitropolit Gavriil Bănulescu-Bodoni 61

Film “Varvara” by Anatol Durbală (2023) – offered by the EU Confidence Building Measures Programme
Genre: Drama
Topics: Family

16 May

11:30

Leova, “Constantin Spătaru” High School
Address: Ștefan cel Mare 58

Film “The Peasants” by DK Welchman and Hugh Welchman (2023), Poland – offered by Polish Institute Bucharest
Genre: Drama
Topics: History

16 May

12:00

Fălești, Theoretical High School “Ion Creangă”
Address: Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt 89

Film “Never say never” by Braňo Mišík (2023 – offered by the Embassy of the Slovak Republic to the Republic of Moldova
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Topics: Family

16 May

13:20

Soroca, Theoretical High School “Constantin Stere”
Address: Dimitrie Cantemir 26

Film “My grandfather’s demons” by Nuno Beato (2022), Portugal, Spain, France – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Animation
Topics: Friendship, Healing, Revenge

16 May

15:00

Chișinău, Moldova State University, Auditorium “Regina Maria”
Address: Alexei Mateevici 60

Film “Varvara” by Anatol Durbală (2023) – offered by the EU Confidence Building Measures Programme
Genre: Drama
Topics: Family

16 May

14:00

Cahul, “Bogdan Petriceicu Hașdeu” State University
Address: Piața Independenței 1

Film “Day of the Tiger” by Andrei Tănase (2023) – offered by the Romanian Cultural Institute in Chișinău
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Topics: Based on real life events

17 May

10:00

Leova, “Constantin Spătaru” High School
Address: Ștefan cel Mare 58

“Fairy tales of Ion Creangă” (2021) – offered by the EU Confidence Building Measures Programme
Genre: Animation
Topics: Family

17 May

11:20

Chișinău, ASEM, Bloc F, of. 103
Address: Mitropolit Gavriil Bănulescu-Bodoni 61

Film “Imad’s Childhood” by Zahavi Sanjavi (2021), Sweden, Iraq, Latvia – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Documentary
Topics: War, Children

17 May

13:30

Ialoveni, “Petre Ștefănucă” District Library
Address: Ştefan cel Mare 4

Film “Varvara” by Anatol Durbală (2023) – offered by the EU Confidence Building Measures Programme
Genre: Drama
Topics: Family

17 May

10:00

Ungheni, 7 kindergartens

“Fairy tales of Ion Creangă” (2021) – offered by the EU Confidence Building Measures Programme
Genre: Animation
Topics: Family

17 May

11:00

Chișinău, Academy of Music, Theatre and Fine Arts (AMTAP)
Address: Alexei Mateevici 111

Film “Never say never” by Braňo Mišík (2023), offered by the Embassy of the Slovak Republic to the Republic of Moldova
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Topics: Family

17 May

15:00

Ungheni, Palace of Culture
Address: Romană 9

Film “Day of the Tiger” by Andrei Tănase (2023) – offered by the Romanian Cultural Institute in Chișinău
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Topics: Based on real life events

17 May

15:00

Chișinău, Moldova State University, Auditorium “Regina Maria”
Address: Alexei Mateevici 60

Film “Alcarràs” by Carla Simón (2022) – offered by the Embassy of Spain in the Republic of Moldova
Genre: Drama
Topics: Family

17 May

20:00

Ungheni, Central Park “Micul Cluj”

Film “Any Day Now” by Hamy Ramezan (2020), Finland – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Fiction
Topics: Family, Migration

17-23 May

13:00

Bălți, “Vasile Alecsandri” Theatre
Address: Piața Vasile Alecsandri 1

Photo exhibition, “Slovakia’s 20 Years on the EU Map” – offered by the Embassy of the Slovak Republic to the Republic of Moldova

18 May

20:00

Ungheni, Central Park “Micul Cluj”

Film “Mikado” by Emanuel Parvu (2021), Romania and Czech Republic – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Drama
Topics: Family

19 May

20:00

Ungheni, Central Park “Micul Cluj”

Film “Luxembourg, Luxembourg” by Antonio Lukich (2022), Ukraine – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Comedy
Topics: Family

20 May

15:00

Bălți, “Alecu Russo” State University
Address: Pușkin 38

Film “Day of the Tiger” by Andrei Tănase (2023) – offered by the Romanian Cultural Institute in Chișinău
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Topics: Based on real life events

20 May

17:00

Chișinău, Moldova State University, Auditorium “Regina Maria”
Address: Alexei Mateevici 60

Film “Mūza” by Agnė Marcinkevičiūtė (2023) – offered by the Lithuanian Embassy in the Republic of Moldova
Genre: Documentary
Topics: History, Music

20 – 31 May

Chișinău, National Library of Moldova, CPESC lecture room
Address: 31 August 1989 78A

Interactive sessions “European Moldova: The Republic of Moldova’s EU accession process for everyone” – offered by the National Library of Moldova and Pro-European Centre for Services and Communication (CPESC)

21 May

18:00

Chișinău, National Library of the Republic of Moldova
Address: 31 August 1989 Str. 78A

Exhibition “Franz Kafka in Prague”, offered by the Embassy of Austria and Embassy of Czech Republic to the Republic of Moldova

22 May

13:00

Chișinău, Free International University of Moldova (ULIM)
Address: Vlaicu Pircalab 52

Film “The Peasants” by DK Welchman and Hugh Welchman (2023), Poland – offered by Polish Institute Bucharest
Genre: Animation, Drama
Topics: History

22 May

14:15

Soroca, Theoretical High School “Constantin Stere”
Address: Dimitrie Cantemir 26

Film “Miss Viborg” by Marianne Blicher (2022), Denmark – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Fiction
Topics: Family, Drugs

22 May

14:00

Leova, “Constantin Spătaru” High School
Address: Ștefan cel Mare 58

Film “The Emigrants” by Erik Poppe (2021) – offered by the Embassy of Sweden in the Republic of Moldova
Genre:
Topics: History

23 May

15:00

Bălți “Alecu Russo” State University
Address: Pușkin 38

Film “Luxembourg, Luxembourg” by Antonio Lukich (2022), Ukraine – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Comedy
Topics: Family

23 May

12:00

Chișinău State Circus
Address: Circului 33

Official opening of the “Chișinău State Circus” – with the support of the EU Confidence Building Measures Programme

23 May

18:00

Bălți, National Theatre Vasile Alecsandri
Address: Piața Vasile Alecsandri, 1

Theatre play for adults:
“The Nameless Star” (M. Sebastian), presented by “Nadejda Aronețkaia” Theatre from Tiraspol.

24 May

12:00

Bălți, National Theatre Vasile Alecsandri
Address: Piața Vasile Alecsandri, 1

Theatre play for children:
“The Ugly Duckling” (H. Andersen), presented by “Nadejda Aronețkaia” Theatre from Tiraspol.

24 May

18:00

Bălți, National Theatre Vasile Alecsandri
Address: Piața Vasile Alecsandri, 1

Theatre play for adults:
“Last of the Red Hot Lovers” (N. Simon), presented by “Nadejda Aronețkaia” Theatre from Tiraspol.

25 May

10:00-16:30

Chișinău, National Library of the Republic of Moldova
Address: 31 August 1989 Str. 78A

Exhibition “Ingeborg Bachmann – Writing Against the War” offered by the Embassy of Austria to the Republic of Moldova and “Austrian Day”

25 May

15:00

Chișinău, “Odeon” Cinema
Address: Mihai Eminescu 55

Film “Mitra” by Kaweh Modiri (2020), Netherlands – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Drama
Topics: Crime, Grieve

25 May

17:00

Chișinău, “Odeon” Cinema
Address: Mihai Eminescu 55

Film “Murina” by Antoneta Alamat Kusijanovic (2021), Croatia, Slovenia – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Fiction
Topics: Family, Youth, Sexism

25 May

19:00

Ungheni, Palace of Culture
Address: Romană 9

Film “Mermaids don’t Cry” by Franziska Pflaum (2022), Austria – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Comedy
Topics: Independence, Work

26 May

15:00

Chișinău, “Odeon” Cinema
Address: Mihai Eminescu 55

Film “The Girl from Tomorrow” by Marta Savina (2022), Italy – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Drama
Topics: Sexism, Women’s rights

26 May

17:00

Chișinău, “Odeon” Cinema
Address: Mihai Eminescu 55

Film “The Strange Case of Jacky Caillou” by Lucas Delangle (2022), France – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Fantastic
Topics: Nature, myths

27 May

10:00

Ungheni, Theoretical High School “Alexandr Puskin”
Address: Decebal 36a

“Fairy tales of Ion Creangă” (2021) – offered by the EU Confidence Building Measures Programme
Genre: Animation
Topics: Family

27 May

11:00

Ungheni, Theoretical High School “Alexandr Puskin”
Address: Decebal 36a

“Fairy tales of Ion Creangă” (2021) – offered by the EU Confidence Building Measures Programme
Genre: Animation
Topics: Family

27 May

12:00

Ungheni, Theoretical High School “Alexandr Puskin”
Address: Decebal 36a

Film “Varvara” by Anatol Durbală (2023) – offered by the EU Confidence Building Measures Programme
Genre: Drama
Topics: Family

28 May

15:00

Bălți “Alecu Russo” State University
Address: Pușkin 38

Film “Mikado” by Emanuel Parvu (2021), Romania and Czech Republic – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Drama
Topics: Family

30 May

15:00

Bălți “Alecu Russo” State University
Address: Pușkin 38

Film “Miss Viborg” by Marianne Blicher (2022), Denmark – offered by Creative Europe MEDIA
Genre: Fiction
Topics: Family, Drugs

31 May

18:00

Chișinău, Organ Hall (Sala cu Orgă)”
Address: Ştefan cel Mare şi Sfânt 81

Hungarian Music Concert, organist Dr. Kovács László Attila – offered by the Embassy of Hungary in the Republic of Moldova

Anytime online, on the links provided in this section

 

 

Feature videos with documented talks of the Goethe-Institute București, offered by the Embassy of Germany to the Republic of Moldova:

 

 

·      Rendezvous@Goethe about contested cultural heritage
https://youtu.be/kS_s2qejsf0?list=PLioZS2BNhLN7yWMUHnU3pylZWXyWGwKgv

 

 

·      Rendezvous@Goethe – a new museum:
https://youtu.be/Aiz_gwytXAg?list=PLioZS2BNhLN7yWMUHnU3pylZWXyWGwKgv

 

 

·      Rendezvous @Goethe with the team Teleleu:
https://youtu.be/a8_oJnPUDMo?list=PLioZS2BNhLN7yWMUHnU3pylZWXyWGwKgv

1-2 June

Chișinău, Grădina Botanică
Address: Pădurii 18

“Wine Picnic 2024” Festival

MEDIA CAMPAIGN DEDICATED TO TEAM EUROPE

DateDescription
9 – 31 May

Media campaign with the participation of Team Europe
TV / Radio / Media web-portals
Interviews will be offered by EU MS Ambassadors on TV and leading media web-portals.
Note: All interviews will be published in this table, as they take place.

MEDIA CAMPAIGN DEDICATED TO THE ASSISTANCE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
PROVIDED TO THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

DateDescription
9 – 31 May

Media campaign with the participation of EU funded projects and beneficiaries of EU assistance
TV / Radio / Media web-portals
This campaign envisages the close cooperation and engagement of EU-funded projects in communicating tangible results to the public, as well as showcasing the achievements of EU assistance beneficiaries.
Note: All interviews and TV/Radio programmes will be published in this table, as they take place.

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