Demolition Doesn’t End It – Workshop with the Kolemhlíny Collective

The demolition of the Monolity premien object does not represent its end, but rather another phase of its existence. The clay monolith, originally designed as temporary and subject to natural erosion, will now be demolished and simultaneously returned to the creative process. The material obtained becomes the input for a follow-up workshop focused on the […]
Workshop with Ján Hubinský

We invite you to a workshop with ceramic artist Ján Hubinský, who, together with his son Juraj, created the artwork Trizolit as part of the project Citlivo o brutalizme (Sensitive About Brutalism). The piece references “Psík” by Ján H. Blicha, which was once located on Ostrov, on the site of today’s summer swimming pool. The […]
Exhibition Denisa Lehocká: Untitled 2026

The project Rooted in Trenčín presents a solo exhibition by one of our most renowned Slovak authors, Denisa Lehocká, who will create an installation responding to a specific industrial space. The native of Trenčín, Denisa Lehocká, creates spatial installations that arise as a reaction to a given place, and which she creates from common and […]
Guided tour of the exhibition STANO FILKO: COLOR AND SYSTEM, RECTO AND VERSO

We invite you to the guided tour of the exhibition STANO FILKO: COLOR AND SYSTEM, RECTO AND VERSO April 11, 2026 at 17:00 Venue: Miloš Alexander Bazovský Gallery in Trenčín Guided tour with the curator of the exhibition, Boris Ondreička Exhibition architect: Ján Studený Free entry Stanislav / Stano Filko, born in Veľká Hradná (June […]
Film Club Special: Stories from Amsterdam – Documentary Premiere with Jana Chocholáčková

Film Club for Youth is once again transforming into a special gathering with a guest. We invite you to the premiere of the documentary De Kracht van Onze Handen (The Strength of Our Hands), which captures the power of artistic community, collaboration, and independent creation in Amsterdam. The film takes us to Tetterode, a former […]
Community Leader and Their Personality Vol. 2 – III.

The last of the three encounters. Being a leader involves working with people. Communication, handling difficult conversations, giving and receiving feedback, and motivation are all part of it. Community leaders also encounter situations where these skills are essential. Within a team they collaborate with on projects, they need to clearly explain their ideas, be able […]
Community Leader and Their Personality Vol. 2 – II.

Second session of the series “Community Leader and Their Personality Vol. 2” Working with people is an essential part of being a leader. Communication, handling difficult conversations, giving and receiving feedback, and motivation are all key skills. Community leaders also encounter situations where they need to apply them. Within their teams and collaborations, […]
Community Leader and Their Personality Vol. 2 – I.

Sign up for the second edition of the series “Community Leader and Their Personality” Working with people is an essential part of being a leader. Communication, handling difficult conversations, giving and receiving feedback, motivation – all of these are key skills. Community leaders also encounter situations where they need to apply them. Within their teams […]
DOBROlab: A laboratory of ideas that change things for the better

DOBROlab – Easter Workshop DOBROlab is a new format within the Trenčín 2026 volunteer programme – 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. When? March 25, 5:00–7:00 PM Where? Bunky pri Hviezde, Trenčín This […]
GOODies Together

Food + people = community An informal gathering dedicated to thanking volunteers for their work, time, and energy. This community meeting creates space for getting to know one another, deepening relationships, and building a stronger community between the volunteers and the Trenčín 2026 team. This time, we invite you to a special poetry-writing workshop, Poetry […]
Light in Textiles: Thematic Workshop (LAF × UTB × LUMó HUB)

Format: open workshop / public activities Time: 14:00–19:00 Venue: LUMó HUB, Trenčín How can textiles respond to light? This workshop builds on the Light Art Festival and connects work with material, detail, and light effects. Throughout the afternoon, we will work with two formats: macramé keychains made from reflective threads and fluorescent screen printing featuring […]
Upcycling Curtains: A Bag or a Skirt (Workshop with Vanda Hauptvogelová)

(in collaboration with Textile House) Format: practical workshop For whom: public Location: Trenčín, LUMó HUB Capacity: 2 groups of 6 people (12 in total) Time: 2:00 – 4:00 PM (6 participants) 4:30 – 6:30 PM (6 participants) Curtains are a material that has already lived a domestic life – and that’s exactly why they are […]
Mapping the Region: Dorota Kostelná – Design Between the Past and the Present

Format: discussion / talk For whom: public Time: 5:00 PM Location: Trenčín (LUMó HUB / depending on capacity) A discussion with designer Dorota Kostelná about how a region can be read through clothing: what from the past remains in the hands and decisions of today’s generation, where memory and the present meet in the creative […]
Culture Express to the Light Art Festival

Hop on the Culture Express and experience a journey that is already part of the program itself. On selected connections, you’ll encounter a piece of the Light Art Festival – The work Medzipulse and an accompanying creative workshop. The journey to Trenčín thus transforms into a cultural experience even before arriving in the city. […]
Movement-Sound Performance: Dávid Somló (HU) – Glissando

Step onto the ice, put on your headphones and become part of the performance. Hungarian artist Dávid Somló brings a work to Trenčín in which the audience takes to the ice instead of taking a seat. Glissando (a continuous glide between notes in music) is a movement and sound performance for 25 people on ice. […]