Brutal Symposium
The event explores the connections between post-war architecture and contemporary approaches to urban development, public space and cultural heritage. It creates space for projects, discussions and new perspectives on public space, cultural heritage and urban life. Public space is seen not merely as a backdrop, but as a place for urban culture, community and change. […]
Photography Exhibition of Brutalist Architecture
An exhibition of photographs by two artists, Viera Levitt (SK/USA) and Olja Triaška Štefanovič (SK). Viera Levitt (formerly Viera Jancekova) settled in Rhode Island in 2002, six years after completing an ArtsLink Residency at RISD Graduate Studies. Her work focuses on photographing Brutalist architecture, including her series Brutally Sweet. Olja Triaška Štefanovič teaches at the […]
Guided Tour of the Exhibition: Between Tradition and Standardization
We invite you to a guided tour of an exhibition dedicated to housing and architecture of the 1950s in the Trenčín Region. Together, we will explore the specific architectural, urban and social context of this short yet remarkable period and introduce some of its significant architectural projects in our region. Come and discover the architecture […]
Traces in Space
Discover the architectural heritage that has shaped our cities in Slovakia, including Trenčín. We invite you to an inspiring lecture and discussion evening from the Traces in Space series, taking place at the Trenčín Synagogue as part of the Trenčín 2026 – European Capital of Culture initiative. Our guest will be Prof. Dr. Ing. arch. […]
Workshop: Knitwear Upcycling with Knitting Club
Format: workshop / community event / upcycling For whom: general public Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Venue: LUMó HUB, Trenčín This September Knitting Club will focus on upcycling knitwear. Together, we’ll unravel knitted garments from Textile House, recover the original yarn, combine different fibres, and prepare new balls of yarn for future knitting projects. […]
Workshop: Shirt Upcycling
Format: Workshop / Upcycling For: General public Time: 13:00–15:00 / 16:00–18:00 Venue: LUMó HUB, Trenčín Workshop leaders: Dorota Kostelná, Vivien Babicová The workshop will show participants how to transform an existing shirt from the Textile House selection, giving it a new character and purpose. Participants will experiment with altering the cut, adding details, and using […]
Fashion swap
LUMó HUB × swap × The Store Format: Clothing swap Time: 11:00 – 15:00 Venue: LUMó HUB, Trenčín Curator: Denisa Vetešková / The Store The September fashion swap at LUMó HUB will be part of SWAPWEEK – a nationwide week dedicated to clothing swaps, organised by swapnito, with swaps taking place simultaneously in communities across […]
Workshop: Terry Cloth & Wellness – Yoga Mat Bag
Format: workshop / upcycling For: general public Time: 13:00–15:00 / 16:00–18:00 Venue: LUMó HUB, Trenčín Led by: Vivien Babicová and Anička Bezáková This workshop connects upcycling with movement and wellness. Using second-hand terry cloth from Textile House, participants will create a practical yoga mat bag and explore how existing textiles can be transformed into a […]
September at LUMó HUB
September at LUMó HUB will open the autumn programme with a return to materials, practical skills and creating together. Alongside the regular Open HUB, Repair HUB and Opletačky formats, the programme will feature workshops focused on upcycling, working with textiles, as well as another fashion swap. The beginning of autumn will thus be dedicated to […]
Just Dance II
The first time, we simply danced together in Trenčianske Teplice. Spa guests, local residents, and visitors to the region came together – some with dance experience, others with none at all. What connected them was movement, music, and the desire to try something new. Now we continue in Trenčín. About the Dance Course Just Dance […]
Karel Čapek and His Legacy in the Trenčín Region (Trenčín)
An interactive talk exploring the life, work, historical curiosities, and wider context surrounding Karel Čapek (1890–1938), a pioneer of the science fiction genre, with a particular focus on his connections to the Trenčín region. The event will be accompanied by an exhibition of themed objects from the collection of the Karel Čapek Memorial in Stará […]
Guided exhibition tour Now is the time to understand more
We invite you to a guided tour where you can learn more about the exhibition Now is the Time to Understand More and its authorship. When? 16 August at 5:00 PM Where? FOR MAAT Gallery, Železničná 3, Trenčín “Nothing in life is to be feared; it is only to be understood. Now is the time […]
Youth Film Club (September 2026)
The Youth Film Club is an open space for students and young people under 25 who enjoy watching films and talking about topics that matter to them. Together, we choose films that have something to say – about friendship, identity, society, or the courage to be different. After each screening, we talk about what caught […]
Cultural Community Meeting: 2025 in Numbers
What was 2025 like for culture in Trenčín? What do the numbers tell us about attendance, events, and audience interest? And what can we expect from the rest of the title year? We invite you to the second Cultural Community Meeting of this year, where we will look back at the past year together and […]
Sanja Iveković in Conversation with Edit András and Veronika Němcová
We invite you to a unique opportunity to meet the conceptual artist Sanja Iveković, who will present her work in a conversation with Edit András and Veronika Němcová (in English with Slovak interpretation). The event is part of the exhibition Glocal Equality and Hospitality (Invalid Ideas?) . Venue: Okruhový dom armády (ODA), Hviezdoslavova 16, Trenčín […]