Arrival in Tartu. For arrival in Estonia (How to get there).
Hotel check-ins starting from 14:00.

Should you wish to have a guided introduction to Tartu, a guide is available to provide hour-long walks around the city at 12:00, 14:00 and 16:00. The fee is 5€ per participant. (Southern Estonia)

Brass band performance at Tartu Town Hall Square

LINC 2012 opening speeches at Town Hall Square, followed by a procession through the city centre

LINC 2012 opening ceremony at AHHAA Science Centre:

• Welcoming the conference participants
• Introduction of the conference work organisation and programme
• Cooperation experience from previous LINC conferences
• Dinner
• Viewing the exhibits and displays of AHHAA Science Centre

Registration of participants at Dorpat Conference Centre

Opening the day of Theoretical Workshops at Dorpat Conference Centre

Theoretical workshops, Part I

Theoretical workshops, Part II
The topics of parallel sessions cover voluntary work and involvement through five different topics: local cuisine, youth and seniors, rural tourism, community services, local resources and energy (Theoretical Workshops).

Free time to prepare for the sports programme and to change into sports clothes

Buses leave the lower parking lot of Vanemuine Theatre to Mammaste, Põlva County

Lunch in Mammaste

LINC 2012 sports competitions (Sports programme)

Buses bring participants back to Tartu

European Buffet at restaurant-pub Gunpowder Cellar (Püssirohukelder). Every country introduces the special cuisine of their region, party night, music by VEM

Buses leave from the lower parking lot of Vanemuine Theatre to Practical Workshops in four South-Estonian regions: The Onion Route, Setomaa, Valgamaa, Võrumaa. The trip includes a tour of sites and facilities supported from the LEADER programme, hands-on work in volunteer projects, and introduction to regional culture (Practical Workshops).

Arrival in Tartu

Festive final ceremony of the LINC conference at AHHAA Science Centre

• Conclusions of Theoretical Workshops
• Awards to the best participants in sports competitions
• Final speeches and the introduction of the hosting country of the next LINC conference – Finland, handing over the flag