Latvian State Forest Research Institute "Silava"

Information about the 2026 activities will follow soon!

• Research areas: forestry, biology, environmental science, earth and agricultural sciences
• Visit time and duration: 18:00 - 22:00
• Event language: The main language of the event will be Latvian. However, taking into account that visitors will have the opportunity to meet and talk with scientists individually, and LVMI "Silava" scientists speak English, the event will also be available to visitors who do not speak Latvian. Prior registration for communication in English is not mandatory, but it could facilitate communication during the event.
• Location: Rīgas iela 111, Salaspils
• Contact information: Inst@silava.lv or ilze.zepa@silava.lv, 29130676
• Transport: It is possible to use both personal transport and public transport. Public transport options: 1) Train on the route Riga – Krustpils or Krustpils – Riga (stop: Salaspils) 2) Bus route No. 6317 (Riga – Salaspils). Route in Riga: Elijas Street (opposite building No. 8), Turgeņeva Street, Krasta Street, Maskavas Street, and get off at the stops Silava or Rīgas Street
• Environmental accessibility: All event activities will take place on the 1st floor, which is also accessible to people with mobility impairments. Entrance is provided without stairs.