From Project to Execution
Sign up for the workshop “From Project to Execution” You’ve carefully planned your event, set your goals, created a timeline – and now the big day is here. What does execution actually involve? At this workshop, we’ll take a closer look at what determines the success of every event in practice: Event space – how […]
PlaceCamp Summer School of Placemaking
When: 10–14 August 2026 Where: Bunky, FabLab – KKC Hviezda, Halalovka courtyard, city of Trenčín For whom: Young people aged 15–19 Capacity: Limited number of places: 15 participants Become a creator of public space too! Are you interested in architecture, design, street art, urbanism, community, or activism? Are you a creative person, a skater, an […]
Yasuaki Onishi (JP): Crystallized Silence
Yasuaki Onishi (JP) Opening: 6 February 2026, 6:00 PM Duration: 7 February – 23 August 2026 Venue: Trenčín Castle, Barbora Palace – Knights’ Hall Exhibition partner: EU–Japan Fest What happens when a work based on fragility is placed within the massive architecture of a castle? Crystallized Silence, an exhibition by Japanese artist Yasuaki Onishi, transforms […]
FROM IDEA TO PROJECT III.
Project Management for Small Initiatives – Continuation At the third meeting of the From Idea to Project series, we will further develop ongoing project ideas and jointly look at their next steps. The meeting will create space for summarizing, clarifying direction, and sharing experiences from the entire series. Once again, the topic will be approached […]
FROM IDEA TO PROJECT II.
Project Management for Small Initiatives – Continuation At the second meeting of the From Idea to Project series, we will continue working with project ideas and go into greater depth. The meeting will offer space for further progress, joint reflection, and sharing experiences. Once again, the topic will be approached in a very practical way […]
Lecture: Keep, Move, Remove.
The Case of Destroyed Artworks in Bratislava During Normalization As part of the exhibition Rudolf Uhr: Traces, we invite you to a lecture by Vladimíra Büngerová, focused on destroyed artworks in public space. When: 4 December at 17:00 Where: M. A. Bazovský Gallery, Palackého 27, Trenčín Admission: Free In the mid-1970s, during an inspection, a […]
Discussion: Can Art Open Up “Green” Topics?
How can art influence our relationship with the city we live in and with the nature that surrounds us? In Trenčín, the Green Line project is launching — bringing environmental themes directly into public space. Join us for the opening discussion of this project! The discussion will feature: Oto Hudec – artist and educator, curator […]
Lecture: Pseudonym: REKTOR – Jozef Branecký
A story about the Slovak writer, popularizer of Trenčín’s history, Roman Catholic priest, teacher, and Piarist provincial JOZEF BRANECKÝ (1882–1962), who dedicated much of his life to the city of Trenčín, from which he was later forcibly removed by the post-war Czechoslovak regime. Lecturer: Historian Róbert Letz When? November 13, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. Where? […]
Yoga at Bunky with Romy
We invite you to morning yoga every Friday at 7:00 throughout November. Together, we’ll awaken the body and mind in a pleasant community space. We’ll focus on chest openers and strengthening the back, add gentle breathing exercises, and beautifully kick-start the weekend. 🌞 Suitable for all levels—come as you are. 💛 Admission is free. Sign […]
DOBROlab: A Laboratory of Ideas That Make Things Better
DOBROlab is a new format within the Trenčín 2026 volunteer program – a space for ideas, experiments, and volunteers’ own projects. It’s a place where you can try out what makes sense to you. Your idea. Your initiative. Your community. On November 11, it continues with: Discover the Magic of Knitting – Even Without Needles […]
Čin-Čin
The Fairy Tales of “Aunt” Ľudmila Podjavorinská The fairy tales of “Aunt” Ľudmila Podjavorinská belong among the most beloved works for children. The dramatization of the fairy tale Čin-Čin takes the audience into a bird world that closely resembles the human one. It is full of humor, poetry, and songs, while also offering children valuable […]
Let’s Read Together
A shared reading event within the volunteer program of the European Capital of Culture Trenčín 2026. Ján Smrek is one of the most widely read and translated Slovak poets. Do you recognize this excerpt from his poem The Leaves Are Falling? “So autumn’s here—should we be sad because of it? Nonsense indeed. Let the forest […]
Curious about 2026?
Watch the unveiling of the main Trenčín 2026 programme live online! Trenčín stands on the threshold of an extraordinary era. The year 2026 will bring our city the title of European Capital of Culture – along with new opportunities, collaborations, and experiences that we will create together. Join us online for the livestream presentation of […]
ROOTS: Walk and Workshop
ROOTS: Walk and Workshop with the Artist Maj Horn and Sylva Mertanová Curator: Lýdia Pribišová 23 November 2025 | 14:00 – 17:00 | Fleck 2.0 coworking, Mierové nám. 17 | Trenčiansky luh, Trenčín | workshop / walk Join us for an afternoon walk and workshop dedicated to exploring the connections between humans and animals. […]
Our Aunt Delegate
Women are not from Venus and men are not from Mars – they are all from Earth, made above all of flesh and bone. Everyone has their dreams, troubles, experiences, and a great many imperfections. Everyone longs for love. Even those who were disappointed in it, even those who are rotten inside. Those who have […]