Made in Trenčín vol.2

Made in Trenčín vol. 2: Art You Can Experience Up Close An artist residency is a space for discovering new environments, experimenting, and creating unexpected connections. Made in Trenčín vol. 2 will showcase what happens when international artists create directly in Trenčín – and invites everyone to be part of the experience. From 29 to […]

One Language

We invite you to Jednou rečou Language Café – a welcoming space for meeting people, having conversations, and sharing experiences. Come enjoy a coffee, chat in different languages, and meet new people – the first drink is on us. Whether you’re just starting to learn a language or want to practise your skills, all that […]

The Hero’s Journey – How to Communicate What We Do

  How can we talk about what we do in a way that people understand and remember? Every organisation has a story worth telling. In this workshop, we will explore the principles of storytelling and the structure of the Hero’s Journey, and how to use them to communicate our work and mission. We will focus […]

Opening of the Mural We Can Be Fragile and Strong at the Same Time

Považská Bystrica has a new mural. Join us for its opening and discover the story behind its creation. The mural We Can Be Fragile and Strong at the Same Time was created as part of the Destination All Inclusive (DAI) project and follows the theme Stories Hidden in the Memory of the City. The theme […]

Cultural Community Meeting

What awaits culture after 2026, and what can business bring to it? Where will culture be heading after 2026? And what can people from the cultural and business sectors offer each other? At this year’s third Cultural Community Meeting, we will introduce the project Zlín and Trenčín in Dialogue: Cultural and Creative Bridge 2026+, which […]

Young Film Club (October 2026)

The Young 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 […]

Trenčín 2026 at the TSK Open Day

Trenčín 2026 will also be part of the Trenčín Self-Governing Region Open Day. Come and listen to a talk on digital art and storytelling, and throughout the morning you can also take part in a creative workshop focused on upcycling waste materials.   12:30 | Talk: Storytelling Through Digital Art, Boris Vitázek Working with narrative […]

One Language

We invite you to In One Language, a language café offering a welcoming space for meeting, talking and sharing. Come and enjoy a coffee, chat in different languages and meet new people – the first drink is on us. It doesn’t matter whether you are just starting to learn a language or want to practise […]

Literary Evening with the Author: Alexandra Salmela

She writes in both Finnish and Slovak and translates her own books into Slovak. Writer Alexandra Salmela is coming to Trenčín for a literary evening at Coffee Sheep. Born in Bratislava, she has lived in Tampere, Finland, since 2006. Her debut novel, 27 eli kuolema tekee taiteilijan (27, or Death Makes an Artist), won the […]

Culture for Everyone: How to Make Culture Accessible

How can cultural organisations create events, spaces and communication that are accessible to the widest possible range of visitors? At the educational event Culture for Everyone, we will explore inclusion, diversity and accessibility in culture, with a particular focus on practical approaches. We will discuss how to recognise the different needs of visitors, where barriers […]

Literary Evening with the Author: José Luís Peixoto

His books have been published in more than thirty languages. Portuguese writer José Luís Peixoto is coming to Trenčín for a literary evening at Centrum pre rodinu. He comes from the town of Galveias in Portugal’s Alentejo region, a place he often returns to in his writing. He received the José Saramago Prize for his […]

Live, Laugh, Cry Exhibition Opening

Live, Laugh, Cry Artists: Karolína Auzká (CZ) & Julie Drahovzalová (CZ) The Live, Laugh, Cry exhibition captures the feelings of a generation growing up under constant pressure to perform, succeed, and continuously improve themselves. In a world of endless scrolling, algorithms, and social media, where we are expected to be increasingly productive, attractive, and happy, […]

Literary Day at the Fabrika 61

Creative workshops, reading for children, theatre and, to finish, a cabaret. Fabrika umenia in Partizánske will be filled with stories from late morning until the early evening. The programme is intended for families with children as well as anyone who enjoys literature and music. Programme 11:00 Rock, Paper, Scissors Creative workshops with Adela Škorcová and […]

Architecture Days 2026

Architecture Days will show how people lived here in the 1950s Curious about what life in our cities was like after the war? The Trenčín Architecture Centre invites you to Architecture Days, which this year focuses on housing. The programme will introduce houses and residential estates built in the 1950s and help us understand why […]

Film Club Special: If Pigeons Turned to Gold

On 6 October, the Youth Film Club will become a film club for everyone – join us for an exclusive preview screening of Pepa Lubojacki’s documentary If Pigeons Turned to Gold, a film about a complicated sibling bond that won the Berlinale Award for Best Documentary. Formally playful and free of sentimentality, the film combines […]

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