You are invited to watch the play Janezi 2 as part of its tour across Slovenia, taking place on Monday, 30 March 2026, at 5:30 PM and 8:30 PM at the Janez Trdina Cultural Centre in Novo mesto. The play will be performed in Slovenian. Event website.
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You are invited to the opening of the exhibition by students of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design, University of Ljubljana: Between the Known and the Unknown, which will take place on Monday, 30 March 2026, at 18:00 at the Kocka Gallery. Galerija Kocka, in collaboration with second-year students of the Unique Design programme…
You are invited to watch the play Janezi 2 as part of its tour across Slovenia, taking place on Monday, 30 March 2026, at 5:30 PM and 8:30 PM at the Janez Trdina Cultural Centre in Novo mesto. The play will be performed in Slovenian. Event website. |
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Knjižnica Mirana Jarca Novo mesto invites children aged 3 and above to a Storytime, which will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday, 31 March and 1 April 2026, at 5:00 pm in the Fairy-Tale Room. Please register in advance for the storytime session (Children’s Department: +386 7 39 34 665). About the story:What is the… 
The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invites you to the comedy Alfa Samski on Tuesday, 31 March 2026, at 7:00 pm. Goran Hrvaćanin, Jernej Kogovšek, and Mario Ćulibrk star in the new comedy Alfa Samski, directed by Jure Karas. The play will be held in Slovene. Event website
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Knjižnica Mirana Jarca Novo mesto invites children aged 3 and above to a Storytime, which will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday, 31 March and 1 April 2026, at 5:00 pm in the Fairy-Tale Room. Please register in advance for the storytime session (Children’s Department: +386 7 39 34 665). About the story:What is the… 
You are warmly invited to the regional youth choir festival Song of Spring 2026, organised by the Public Fund of the Republic of Slovenia for Cultural Activities – Novo mesto Branch Office. The event will take place on Wednesday, 1 April 2026, at 5:00 pm at the Janez Trdina Cultural Centre in Novo mesto. Four…
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Založba Goga invites you to the Bookstore Quiz: Film, which will take place on Friday, 3 April 2026, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Goga Bookstore and Café. The bookstore quiz is back, this time with a focus on the seventh art! Participants will test their knowledge of cinema – who was the first… |
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Library Miran Jarc Novo mesto invites children aged 3 and above to a Story Time session, taking place on Tuesday and Wednesday, 7 and 8 April 2026, at 5:00 pm in the Fairy Tale Room. Together, participants will listen to a delightful story about a little snail, discovering her adventures, her friends, and the lessons… 
Anton Podbevšek Theatre invites you to the play The Banality of Evil: Hannah Arendt – Again, which will take place on Tuesday, 7 April 2026, at 8.00 pm, and on Wednesday, 8 April 2026, at 11.00 am and 8.00 pm. The play is in Slovene. Event website |
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Anton Podbevšek Theatre invites you to the play The Banality of Evil: Hannah Arendt – Again, which will take place on Tuesday, 7 April 2026, at 8.00 pm, and on Wednesday, 8 April 2026, at 11.00 am and 8.00 pm. The play is in Slovene. Event website 
Dear all,We kindly invite you to the traditional event on the International Day of Roma, Veselo dive, which will take place on Wednesday, 8 April 2026, at 15:00 in front of the Brezje Žabjak Community Center in Novo mesto. This year as well, the wonderful children and youth will showcase all their talents, so there…
Library Miran Jarc Novo mesto invites children aged 3 and above to a Story Time session, taking place on Tuesday and Wednesday, 7 and 8 April 2026, at 5:00 pm in the Fairy Tale Room. Together, participants will listen to a delightful story about a little snail, discovering her adventures, her friends, and the lessons… |
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Evening Talk: Jasna Blažič – A Group Portrait with My Father: Viktor Blažič, Publicist and Dissident
Evening Talk: Jasna Blažič – A Group Portrait with My Father: Viktor Blažič, Publicist and Dissident
The Miran Jarc Library Novo mesto invites you to an evening talk with Jasna Blažič titled A Group Portrait with My Father: Viktor Blažič, Publicist and Dissident, which will take place on Thursday, 9 April 2026, at 6:00 pm. A Group Portrait with My Father is a powerful memoir by the daughter of Viktor Blažič,… 
Adi Smolar has been creating music for over four decades. Since 1981, he has released more than 14 solo albums and performed numerous concerts across Slovenia, remaining true to himself, his artistic expression, and his audience. His music builds connections that develop slowly but lastingly, and these connections are at the heart of his songs.… 
THURSDAY, 9 April 2026 / Janez Trdina Cultural Center / 19:30Organization: JSKD, Regional Unit Novo mesto PROGRAM YOUTH GROUP FD KRESFolklore Society Kres, Novo mestoGroup leaders: Katja Šiško, Tjaša Kovačič, Klara GolićChoreography title: WHAT’S WRONG WITH YOU, GIRL?Music arrangement by: Žan VidmarChoreography by: Katja Šiško FOLKLORE GROUP IZVIRAssociation of Rural Women, Dolenjske TopliceGroup leader: Franc… |
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Založba Goga invites you to the storytelling evening Reku reku – Failed Jokes, which will take place on Friday, 10 April 2026, at 7:00 pm at Goga Bookstore and Café. This edition of Reku reku is dedicated to the unintentional lapses of our humorous imagination. Why do some jokes simply make no one laugh? How… 
We invite you to the opening of the archaeological exhibition Knežja Gomila 66 (LXVI)from Kapiteljska njiva in Novo mesto on Friday, 10 April 2026, at 19:00,in the Small Hall of the Dolenjska Museum. The exhibition will be open until 28 June 2026. For the first time, the exhibition presents the archaeological material from tumulus LXVI,… 
LokalPatriot invites you to a hip-hop social evening featuring LIVE HIP-HOP JAM: Woo3je and the opening of the Slovenian Hip-Hop CD collection, taking place on Friday, 10 April 2026, at 20:30 at Kavarni LokalPatriot. Event webpage. |
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Plesni studio Novo mesto invites you to the Cup Tournament in MTP, which will take place at the Športna dvorana Marof on Saturday and Sunday, 11–12 April 2026. Event website. 
LokalPatriot invites you to a concert by the duo Analogna Rasa – Zoran Predin and Nikola Čuturilo, taking place on Saturday, 11 April 2026, at 20:30 at LokalPatriot. Event webpage. |
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You are invited to a concert as part of the Novo mesto Sacred Concert Series Laudate Dominum, performed by the Vocal Ensemble Mezzo. The concert will take place on Sunday, 12 April 2026, at 7:00 pm at the Parish Church of St. Nicholas in Novo mesto. Event website |
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Mirana Jarca Library Novo mesto invites you to a guided tour of the exhibition of paintings by Katarina Vidmar, taking place on Monday, 13 April 2026, at 6:00 pm in the Event Atrium. The tour of the exhibition Ljuba ti pomlad will be led by the artist, painter Katarina Vidmar, and Milena Matko, who is… 
The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invites you to the drama Why We Got Divorced, part of the Grum subscription series, performed by the Ljubljana City Theatre, on Monday, 13 April 2026, at 8:00 pm. Starring: Jana Zupančič, Matej Puc The performance lasts 2 hours and 15 minutes and has no intermission. The play will be…
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Mirana Jarca Library Novo mesto invites children aged 3 and above to a Story Time session, taking place on Tuesday and Wednesday, 14 and 15 April 2026, at 5:00 pm in the Fairy Tale Room. Story:Long ago, Velislav the Great came to a land and became its ruler. Yet something is missing. But what could… 
You are invited to the premiere cycle of public performative gatherings led by dancer, choreographer, and pedagogue Milan Tomášik. The project 5 (In)Motions for Return brings together dance, music, performative and visual art, and is based on the principle of instant composition—creating in the present moment through a spontaneous dialogue between artists and the audience.… 
The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invites you to the humorous tragedy Masters of Foolishness, exploring human relationships, performed by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj, on Tuesday, 14 April 2026, at 8:00 pm. Director: Tijana Zinajić Cast: Vesna Pernarčič, Miha Rodman, Borut Veselko, Suzana Krevh k. g., Anže Vrabec (composer, accompanist, and pianist) The performance lasts 80…
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Mladinska knjiga invites you to a special event Dog Man and Captain Underpants in Novo mesto, which will take place on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, at 5:00 pm at the Mladinska knjiga bookstore in Supernova Novo mesto. Join Dog Man and Captain Underpants and enjoy stories about their hilarious adventures! The event will be held…
Mirana Jarca Library Novo mesto invites children aged 3 and above to a Story Time session, taking place on Tuesday and Wednesday, 14 and 15 April 2026, at 5:00 pm in the Fairy Tale Room. Story:Long ago, Velislav the Great came to a land and became its ruler. Yet something is missing. But what could…
You are invited to the premiere cycle of public performative gatherings led by dancer, choreographer, and pedagogue Milan Tomášik. The project 5 (In)Motions for Return brings together dance, music, performative and visual art, and is based on the principle of instant composition—creating in the present moment through a spontaneous dialogue between artists and the audience.… |
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The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invites you to a puppet show for children as part of Mojca’s Subscription Series: The Wolf and the Little Goats, which will take place on Thursday and Friday, 16 and 17 April 2026, at 5:00 pm. This puppet performance tells a timeless story about children who are left home alone…
You are invited to the premiere cycle of public performative gatherings led by dancer, choreographer, and pedagogue Milan Tomášik. The project 5 (In)Motions for Return brings together dance, music, performative and visual art, and is based on the principle of instant composition—creating in the present moment through a spontaneous dialogue between artists and the audience.… 
KUD Krka invites you to the opening of the exhibition Jernej Forbici, which will take place on Thursday, 16 April 2026, at 7:00 pm at Galerija Krka in Novo mesto. The exhibition will be on view until 24 May 2026. Visits are possible Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm, and on Saturdays,… |
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The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invites you to a puppet show for children as part of Mojca’s Subscription Series: The Wolf and the Little Goats, which will take place on Thursday and Friday, 16 and 17 April 2026, at 5:00 pm. This puppet performance tells a timeless story about children who are left home alone… 
Založba Goga invites you to the literary evening Who’s Afraid of Poetry?, which will take place on Friday, 17 April 2026, at 7:00 pm at Goga Bookstore and Café. Join the Friday poetry clubs, where participants will read poetry by both well-known and emerging poets, silently and aloud, analyse it, reflect on it, and discuss… 
The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invites you to the screening of the film Triglav, The Path of Redemption, on Friday, 17 April 2026, at 7:30 pm. A discussion with the filmmakers will follow the screening. The film and discussion will be in Slovenian. Event website.
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Zavod Situla and the Crikvenica Tourist Board invite you to a full-day event, MOST of Novo mesto & Crikvenica, taking place on Saturday, 18 April 2026, at Glavni trg in Novo mesto. The event represents a cross-border meeting of two towns that, through history, culture, and gastronomy, build a bridge between past and present, and… 
Afront, Institute for Spatial Innovation, invites you to a guided tour of Srebrniče Cemetery as part of the Open House Slovenia festival, taking place on Saturday, 18 April 2026, at 11:00 am. The tour is free of charge; advance booking is required until all places are filled (31 participants). The Open House Slovenia (OHS) architectural… 
The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invites you to the screening of the film Sirat on Saturday, 18 April 2026, at 6:00 pm. A father and son arrive at a rave deep in the mountains of southern Morocco. They are searching for Mar, a daughter and sister who disappeared months earlier at one of these endless…
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The Novo mesto Town Band invites you to a concert of marches, taking place on Sunday, 19 April 2026 at 5:00 pm in the foyer of Grm Primary School in Novo mesto. A true musical treat is in store! The stage will come alive with an exciting musical showdown between sections, each presenting a diverse… 
When performers’ mastery meets a composer’s vision, something extraordinary is created. In 2026, the Wind Orchestra Krka opens the door to deeper reflection and musical exploration: together with composer and conductor Berto Appermont, who will take the podium at the end of a creative weekend, they invite audiences on a unique musical journey. You are…
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You are invited to the premiere cycle of public performative gatherings led by dancer, choreographer, and pedagogue Milan Tomášik. The project 5 (In)Motions for Return brings together dance, music, performative and visual art, and is based on the principle of instant composition—creating in the present moment through a spontaneous dialogue between artists and the audience.… |
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The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invites you to a screening of Deaf, which will take place on Monday, 20 April 2026, at 10.00 am. The film Deaf takes us into the world of the deaf, seeking to bring it closer to us and introduce us to life in silence. However, this is not merely a…
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The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre Invites You to the Festival I Am Music, I Am the City The festival will take place from 20 to 23 April 2026 in Novo Mesto. SGSM 2026 Event Programme DIVJA ZEL – Musical Herbs for Well-Being, Monday, 20 April 2026, at 19:30 AMBER String Quartet, Tuesday, 21 April 2026,… |
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Mirana Jarca Library Novo mesto invites you to a presentation of the book Virtual Worlds and the Values of the Digital Future by Dr Gašper Pirc, a lecturer, researcher, and current president of the Slovenian Philosophical Society. The event will take place on Tuesday, 21 April 2026, at 6:00 pm in the Event Atrium. In… 
Janez Trdina Cultural Centre invites you to the screening of the film Elvis Škorc, which will take place on Tuesday, 21 April 2026, at 7:00 pm. The feature-length youth and family film Elvis Škorc humorously portrays the complex world of a fourteen-year-old who has known since childhood that he wants to become an inventor. The…
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The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre Invites You to the Festival I Am Music, I Am the City The festival will take place from 20 to 23 April 2026 in Novo Mesto. SGSM 2026 Event Programme DIVJA ZEL – Musical Herbs for Well-Being, Monday, 20 April 2026, at 19:30 AMBER String Quartet, Tuesday, 21 April 2026,… |
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Mirana Jarca Library Novo mesto invites you to the performance Diči, diča!, taking place on Wednesday, 22 April 2026, at 6:00 pm in the Event Atrium. The performance is a collage of children’s poetry by Oton Župančič, presented in a contemporary and fresh musical adaptation. It marks the celebration of Book Night and also serves… 
You are invited to watch the comedy Alpski Ranko, taking place on Wednesday, 22 April 2026, at 7:00 PM at the Janez Trdina Cultural Centre in Novo mesto. The play will be performed in Slovenian. Event website.
The Janez Trdina Cultural Centre Invites You to the Festival I Am Music, I Am the City The festival will take place from 20 to 23 April 2026 in Novo Mesto. SGSM 2026 Event Programme DIVJA ZEL – Musical Herbs for Well-Being, Monday, 20 April 2026, at 19:30 AMBER String Quartet, Tuesday, 21 April 2026,… |
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You are invited to attend the comedy play Women Without a Filter, which will take place on Thursday, 23 April 2026, at 7:00 pm at the Janez Trdina Cultural Centre in Novo mesto. The play will be in Slovenian. Event website. 
Založba Goga invites you to a literary evening with Agata Tomažič, which will take place on Thursday, 23 April 2026, at 7:00 pm at Goga Bookstore and Café. On World Book Day, Ivana Stipić Lah will talk with the acclaimed author Agata Tomažič, who published her latest novel Ušabti last year with Založba Goga. Ušabti… 
Mirana Jarca Library Novo mesto warmly invites you, on the occasion of World Book Day, to a presentation of the book by actress, director, TV host, and former Member of the National Assembly, Violeta Tomić. The event will take place on Thursday, 23 April 2026, at 7:00 pm in the Event Atrium. Her autobiographical debut,… |
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You are warmly invited to Gallery Kocka for the opening of a retrospective exhibition of student posters, created within the Media Production Engineering programme at the Higher Vocational School of the Novo mesto School of Economics, under the mentorship of academic painter and lecturer Igor Papež. The opening will take place on Friday, 24 April… 
You are invited to the first Rhythm of Generations at LokalPatriot, which will take place on 24 April 2026, at 6:00 pm. Rhythm of Generations is an evening where generations connect, laugh, and dance together. Entertainment will be provided by: Drugi vagon. Event website. 
Dolenjski muzej Novo mesto invites you to a public guided tour marking the closing of the exhibition DUŠAN KIRBIŠ: Mundi paralleli, which will take place on Friday, 24 April 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Jakčev dom exhibition venue of the Dolenjski Museum. Admission is free.The guided tour will be held in Slovene.Event website |
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On Saturday, 25 April 2026, an evening of public rehearsals by two music groups will take place at the Library under the Acacias at Pumpnca. The organisers aim to enliven the Saturday evening with high-quality, energetic sound and attract a select audience. Performing will be the local band Embargo from Metlika and the Italian group… 
You are invited to LokalPatriot for a concert by the band Majmunska posla, which will take place on Saturday, 25 April 2026, at 8:30 pm. Event website. |
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The Salesian Youth Centre Rakovnik invites you to a play Take a Seat at the Table (Sedem za mizo), which will take place on Sunday, 26 April 2026, at 19:30 at Smrečnikova 60 in Novo mesto. This year, young actors from Rakovnik have created and written their own original play titled Take a Seat at… |
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The Janez Trdina Cultural Center invites you to the holiday matinée Elves, which will take place on Monday, 27 April 2026, at 10:00. The elves are back in the human world, where a sweet adventure full of action awaits them. For centuries, elves and humans lived in harmony. The elves helped people, and people treated…
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The Janez Trdina Cultural Center invites you to the holiday matinée Miss Boot, suitable for children aged 8+, which will take place on Tuesday, 28 April 2026, at 10:00. What happens when a serious opera composer unexpectedly ends up with a young girl as a roommate, who refuses to part from her skunk and ignores…
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