TEDxTrenčín: With Courage
The heart beats stronger, the breath quickens, thoughts are shouting. Fear comes, uncertainty… but also an immense inner strength. Quiet, firm, unyielding. Sometimes all it takes is one breath. One moment. And the world begins to change. This year, we will dive into the stories of people who found the courage to: stand up for […]
Art in Trenčín – Sihoť
History, present, and future of the symbols of the Sihoť housing estate: a guided tour of selected works of art in the public space of Trenčín, combined with a walk through the rediscovered landmarks of the Sihoť estate. 📅 When: September 9, 2025 🕔 Time: 5:00 p.m. 📍 Starting point: Ferdinand Silberstein-Silvan Memorial (Hodžova Street, […]
Workshop – Singing for the River (H2OMANAUS Pia Lindman)
26–31 August 2025 • 18:00 • Lodenica Trenčín • 30 minutes Only 6 spots per day. Finnish artist Pia Lindman invites you to an intimate Singing for the River workshop, where you don’t need any prior experience – only the desire to experiment, play, and discover new sounds of your voice. We will meet at […]
Cells – where culture multiplies
The Cells near Hviezda are back, and this time they will grow into a community and cultural centre. A place where people with ideas, energy and a desire to co-create the identity and space around them meet. A place for neighbours, creators, activists, friends, and everyone who wants to be part of a living micro-world […]
V4 Scene in Trenčín: Authenticity – Content – Composition
Residency and workshop with Eduard Kudláč (SK) Where does the body meet meaning? When is a gesture real? How can silence be a statement and chaos a structure? A performative workshop that explores three key elements of creation in contemporary art along the axis of authenticity ~ content ~ composition. Within the workshop, we will […]
PLACE CAMP – Summer School of Placemaking
When: August 18–22, 2025 Where: Trenčín, KKC Hviezda, Palackého Street For whom: Young people aged 15–19 Capacity: Limited number of spots – 20 participants 5-day workshop focused on the principles of placemaking, participation, and environmentally responsible design. Registered participants will go through the entire process over several days – from an idea to the realization […]
Summer Craft School TOVARIŠI
At the Summer Craft School, children will meet a different instructor each day – a master of traditional folk crafts – who will guide them in creating artistic and functional objects. At the end of the weekly session, children will take all their handmade creations home. They will explore the following five crafts: • Wirework […]
HLINOHRANIE – art that connects
Advanced Ceramics Club Club meetings are intended for all ceramics enthusiasts aged 13 and up who have completed our ceramics courses. However, we also welcome those with experience from other ceramics classes or clubs. Sessions will be held in the evening hours. We’ll enjoy relaxed gatherings while creating ceramic pieces that can bring joy to […]
A Gallows as a Reward?!
The lecture “A Gallows as a Reward?!” by Slovak historian Professor PhDr. RÓBERT LETZ, PhD., will focus on a student of the Trenčín grammar school who was sentenced to death and executed as an anti-communist resistance fighter. The case of student Anton Tunega, a native of Motešice, and two other members of the resistance was […]
Storytelling / Learning Through Local Stories
Two time slots: 9:00 AM & 12:00 PM Come and discover the power of storytelling rooted in our region! The workshop “Learning Through Local Stories” will take you into the world of storytelling, where local legends become a tool for self-development and communication. We’ll explore questions like: Can we recognize our personal communication style in […]
Poems I, II
More information and seat reservations: 032/7715946 kniznica@msks.sk A discussion with renowned Slovak academic painter, illustrator, visual theorist, and university professor Ľudovít Hološka, focusing on his life and work – including his creative collaboration with writer Ján Buzássy. Moderated by: Marta Stuparičová The event “Poems” is part of the Seekers formation project, organized within the Trenčín […]
How a Comic is Made
A workshop for primary school students, using the theme of a regional legend from the Prievidza district. Led by: The Jančová Sisters Zuzana and Ivana Jančová are authors of several comics that focus on important social issues. Under their guidance, participants will learn how to write a proper comic script, how to sketch (link) panels, […]
How a Comic is Made
A workshop for primary school students, inspired by a regional legend from the Považská Bystrica district. Led by: The Jančová Sisters Zuzana and Ivana Jančová are authors of several comics dealing with important social issues. Under their guidance, students will learn how to write a proper script, do basic sketching (linking), and create a full […]
C20 Guided Walk: An Architectural Guide to Trenčín
The C20 guided walk will take us through selected examples of 20th-century architecture in the city of Trenčín. The walk is inspired by the book of the same name, published last year, which offers a practical overview of the architectural development that transformed Trenčín from a small town into today’s regional center of the Central […]
Biopatina workshop Trenčín
Do you know what a biopatina is? What is its significance for us, for architecture, and for the urban environment? Discover the microscopic environments and biotopes of the city together with artist and researcher Adam Hudec and architect Natália Štundová. Together, they form the Dusts Institute and focus on researching the surfaces of urban space […]