INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY
International Museum Day, 18 May, is celebrated at the Maribor Regional Museum with the opening of the Fashion Month in the Museum 2018 project and the opening of the permanent exhibition of the museum's uniform collection with a programme (a presentation programme by the Slovenian Army Guard and a chamber ensemble of the Slovenian Army Orchestra). The event will take place on Grajska Street and in the Knights' Hall of Maribor Castle, starting at 19:00. [...]
IKENOBO WORKSHOP
We invite you to a workshop on making JAPANESE IKEBANA, led by Prof. Mayumi Mezaki from the original Japanese school of Ikenobo, on Thursday, 17 May, at 7 pm in the Castle Café, entrance from Freedom Square. The price of the workshop is € 18,00 per participant. Pre-registration is required and will be accepted at museum@museum-mb.si or 02 228 35 51 until places are filled. The number of participants at the workshop is limited, so hurry up and register! We [...]
REGIONAL CUISINE OF SLOVENIA
Slovenia got a gastronomy strategy in 2006. It was not just another of the countless documents piling up in the cupboards of ministries and companies, but a binding professional text that we began to implement systematically. Although some government offices were still unaware of the strategy three or four years after it was [...]
VARIATIONS - HOMAGE TO FRANZ LISZT
In April, there will be a number of concerts by talented young musicians.11.4.2018, 16.00 - 17.30: Pre-graduation recital - Jure Jelenc (trumpet) and Jure Jozič (euphonium) 12.4.2018, 16.00 - 17.30: Pre-matriculation recital - Nika Levanič (flute) and Jana Rumpf (flute) 17.4.2018, 16.00 - 17.30: Pre-matriculation recital - Jaka Škoberne (guitar) and Julijan Škraban (accordion) 18.4.2018, 16.00 - 17.30: Pre-matriculation recital - Jaka Škoberne (guitar) and Julijan Škraban (accordion) 18.4.2018, 16.00 - 17.30: Pre-matriculation recital - Jaka Škoberne (guitar) and Julijan Škraban (accordion) [...]
INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE - MUSEUM OF FLAVOURS
Ladies and Gentlemen, you are cordially invited to participate in the Museum of Tastes project. The Maribor Regional Museum is preparing a virtual museum collection with the working title Museum of Tastes. The collection is divided into five sections: Sweet, Savoury, Sour, Bitter, Spicy. It will include YOUR objects related to a particular taste. What is taste? Taste is one of the five basic senses [...]
OLD VINE HOUSE
The oldest vine in the world, more than 400 years old, grows on Maribor's Lent, and is the subject of an exhibition in the Old Vine House. The Maribor Regional Museum is joining the exhibition with glassware from glassworks in the Pohorje region. The culture of wine drinking has always been closely linked to glassware, which is [...]
THE MARIBOR CATHEDRAL BELL TOWER
In the framework of the European Capital of Culture Maribor 2012 project, in cooperation with the Maribor Cathedral Parish, we opened a permanent museum exhibition The Watchtower on the Tower. The exhibition is located in the church bell tower, which was erected as a watchtower in the 14th century in the very geometric centre of the city, right next to the parish church. The four-storey tower was erected to observe the [...]
HOTEL PLANJA ON ROGLA
The Treasures of Pohorje exhibition is on show at the Hotel Planja in the Pohorje region of Zreče. The exhibition presents a brief history of glassmaking in Pohorje and glass products from Pohorje glassworks. The development of glassmaking was made possible by natural resources, as quartz sand, wood and water power were abundant. From the 17th to the beginning of the 20th century, at least 16 [...]
HOTEL ATRIJ IN ZREČE
The archaeological exhibition Traces of the Ancient Past - Brinjeva gora and its Surroundings, which is on display at the Atrij Hotel in Zreče, presents the results of systematic research into the oldest past of the town of Zreče, carried out by Stanko Pahič, an archaeologist at the Maribor Regional Museum, between 1953 and 1963. His excavations of various [...]
Franz Liszt, Little European Tour
Franz Liszt is considered the greatest pianist of his time. Born in 1811 in Raiding in Burgenland, Liszt was trained musically by Carlo Cherny and Antonio Salieri and, as a boy of 11, opened the way to the musical stages of Europe at that time with a concert in Vienna. He lived in a period of romanticism, national awakening and the rise of the bourgeoisie, a time [...]
