Check out the programme for Kombinatas 2026
Thursday
16:00 Info point opening
18:00 Opening presentation. Achema in Transition: Labour Conditions and Unclear Futures – Živilė Mantrimaitė, Rūta Žulpaitė, Birutė Daškevičienė (LT)
19:30 Opening dinner
21:00 Comradely speed dating – led by Nele Laos (EE)
22:00 DJ set by Daria Khrystych (UA)
Friday
11:00 The Myths of 1989: Neoliberalism in Eastern Europe – Jokūbas Sąlyga (LT/US)
12:00 Parallel sessions (choose one)
> Practices of Solidarity under State Pressure: Women Inside and Outside Prison – Women's Term Collective (RU)
> Comics workshop (child friendly) – Rasa Narkūnaitė (LT)
13:00 Parallel sessions (choose one)
> Oral History as Political Resistance – Agnė Bagdžiūnaitė (LT)
> Who Gets to Go On? Navigating activism, human rights, and humanitarian work while living through precarity (conversation workshop) – Mariia Vasilevskaia (RU/DE)
14:00 – 17:00 Siesta time: chilling by the lake etc.
15:00 Workshops (choose one)
> Mending workshop – Dana Bacal (MD/LT), Veronica Yakimovich (BY/LT)
> Working and Struggling Together. To be stone or water? (conversation workshop) – Daylight Collective (EE)
> Do You Feel Unwell? (game workshop part 1) – Projekt DomAlma collective (CZ/LT)
17:00 Parallel sessions (choose one)
> The Israeli Left and Israeli Anti-occupation Movements – Shalev Moran (ISR/DK)
> Scene reports (short presentations up to 30 min)
>> Voice for Migrants in Lithuania – G1PS Foreigners’ Committee (LT)
>> Unionising Your University – Nico Truschkowski (DE)
18:00 Parallel sessions (choose one)
> Unpack the Dictatorship Belarus: how the system actually works – Vika & Anastasiya (BY/LT)
> Scene reports (short presentations up to 30 min)
>> Organising Danish Radical Left Party (Red & Green Alliance) – Bjarke Friborg (DK)
>> Autonomous spaces in Baltics: Massia residency – Nat Skoczylas (EE)
19:00 Parallel sessions (choose one)
> Feral Foraging (part 1). Palestinian film screening: Foragers (2022) by J. Manna – Community in VDA for Palestine (LT)
> Family, Interrupted: Imaginations Beyond Demographic Panic (panel discussion) – Gražina Bielousova & Inga Popovaitė (LT), TBA.
20:00 – 02:00 Music programme
> Aurelka's music for the living (feat. crrnt)
> Jon Sensmeier
> isa
> dj dogs everywhere (Ben Rodney)
> cheh
> Querelle's karaoke delight
Saturday
11:00 Labor Under Attack – Maryna Mykhalova, Snizhana Oleksun (UA)
12:00 Parallel sessions (choose one)
> Housing as commons: cooperative models and Baltic possibilities (panel discussion) – Dario Ferraro (IT/LT), Jelena Grobenski (HR), Ignas Kazlauskas (LT), Aurimas Ražanauskas (LT)
> People Power Infrastructure: Activism and Social Movements’ Support in Wartime Ukraine – Daria Khrystych (UA)
14:00 – 17:00 Siesta time: chilling by the lake etc.
15:00 Workshops (choose one)
> Chasing Radiant Abundance (child friendly) – Justinas Dūdėnas (LT)
> Feral Foraging (part 2): orientational hike, zine making – Community in VDA for Palestine (LT)
> Do You Feel Unwell? (game workshop part 2) – Projekt DomAlma collective (CZ/LT)
17:00 Parallel sessions (choose one)
> Who Defends, and Against What? People's Defense, Total Preparedness, and the Left's Security Dilemma (panel discussion) – Oleksandr Kyselov (UA/SWE), Bjarke Friborg (DK), Dovilė Jakniūnaitė (LT)
> Off-Grid (book presentation) – Katažyna Jankovska (NL/LT)
18:00 The South is Me – a short film presentation and screening by Amira Dayekh (LT)
19:00 Quiz Night – led by Tomas Marcinkevičius-Baronas & Justinas Šuliokas (LT)
21:00 – 04:00 Music programme
> Ch’amaq pachana Thuqhurinakaw – Little Gods (Flavia Huarachi & friends)
> Yii (Laura Zoschg & Luka Zabric)
> Undercurrent
> Amira Dayekh
> crash komedi
Sunday
11:00 Scene reports (short presentations up to 30 min)
> Baltic Anarchist Bookfair collective (LV)
> Breaking-up with Big Tech – Collective Infopankai (LT/NO)
12:00 Lefties in Electoral Politics: Lessons Thus Far? (Discussion) – Marijam Didžgalvytė, TBA
13:00 Closing and cleaning up