SPRING GREETINGS
Friday, 21 March, at 19.00 HOLLO SPRING** A five-sensory experience With the arrival of spring, we are launching a new series of experiences in which we will explore the symbolism of the seasons in fine art, music, castle history and cuisine with all five senses. This time, we will focus on the symbols associated with spring, taking a closer look at life in Maribor and the castle in the 15th century. [...]
MUSEUM CLUB - MEETINGS WITH EDUARD LIND
Thursday, 20 March, at 18.00 MUSEUM CLUB - MEETINGS WITH EDUARD LIND Thematic guided tour of the temporary exhibition and discussion in the Castle Café The first meeting of the Museum Club, entitled Maribor and its citizens in the second half of the 19th century, will be devoted to reflections and an exchange of opinions on life and work in Maribor in the second half of the 19th century. The guests [...]
FLOWER EVENING WITH MUSIC
The Maribor Regional Museum cordially invites you to a FLOWERING EVENING WITH MUSIC on Friday, 7 March 2025, at 18.00 (Castle Café, entrance from Freedom Square) and the opening of the temporary exhibition The Flowering Path of Maria Auersperg Attems The guest exhibition of the Volčji Potok Arboretum highlights the life and work of the painter Countess Maria Auersperg Attems (1816-1880). Her floral still lifes are not only proof of her [...]
BOOKS IN THE CASTLE CAFÉ
Tuesday, 11 March, at 18.00 BOOKS AT THE GRAJSKA KAVARNA Literary stop: KAZIMIR KOLAR - ONECHEJEVALEC We are reading with the Maribor Library and the Fabula Festival The book Onechejevalec by Kazimir Kolar has been described by critics as "a disgusting combination of a philosophical essay and a mysterious crime novel". The novel's main theme is grotesque scenes, violence and often unexplained aggression. The novel is part of Fabula's 2025 selection, [...]
EDUARD LIND, PAINTER OF THE MARIBOR BOURGEOISIE
The scientific monograph Eduard Lind, painter of the Maribor bourgeoisie, brings together the findings of several years of research by Dr Valentina Bevc Varl on the painter of German roots, who worked in Maribor in the second half of the 19th century and established himself as an important portraitist of the bourgeoisie of the time. At the event, the author will present Lind's paintings, their motives, the time [...]
REMINISCENCE: IMMANUEL KANT - 300 YEARS
BOOKS IN THE CASTLE CAFÉ Reading with the Maribor Library The Maribor Regional Museum and the Maribor Library cordially invite you to a literary evening on Wednesday, 12 February 2025, at 6 pm in the Castle Café at 1 Freedom Square.The ideas of the leading Enlightenment philosopher Immanuel Kant, which still resonate today, will be [...]
PREŠERNOVANJE - POETRY READING
POETRY READING 8 February, 5 pm Young poets from the First Grammar School Maribor will present their work in the Castle Café. Lovers of the Slovenian word and amateur literary creators are also invited to a public poetry reading. (Castle Café)
BEYOND THE EDGE OF LANGUAGE: AN ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY FEMALE POETS FROM MARIBOR
BOOKS AT THE CASTLE CAFÉ We Read with the Maribor Library The Maribor Regional Museum and the Maribor Library cordially invite poetry lovers to a literary evening on Thursday, 6 February 2025, at 6 pm at the Castle Café, 1 Liberty Square.The book Behind the Edge of Language: an anthology of contemporary female poets from Maribor, edited by Dr. Kristina Kočan, [...]
GUIDED TOUR OF THE PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS
GUIDED TOURS OF THE PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS AND VIEWING DEPOSITS at 12.00 and 15.00 On the Slovenian Cultural Day, 8 February, you are invited to free guided tours of the permanent exhibitions and viewing depots in Maribor Castle. Discover the stories behind the collections of the Maribor Regional Museum and get to know the rich heritage of Maribor and the wider region through the expert guidance of curators. The collections [...]
SLOVENIAN CULTURAL DAY 2025
SLOVENIAN CULTURAL FESTIVAL Open Day from 10.00 to 18.00 The Maribor Regional Museum opens its doors to all visitors on the Slovenian Cultural Day, 8 February. You are invited to explore the museum's rich collections free of charge and take a walk through the history of Maribor and the wider region. Throughout the day, we have organised a number of public guided tours of the permanent collections, the [...]
