Past events

Did you know that the Church of the Annunciation in Crngrob is one of the oldest pilgrimage churches in Slovenia and one of the three European churches where whale ribs are kept? Join our free guided tour of the Church and learn about its interesting history! 

Join us for a guided tour of "The Lost Days" exhibition by Erika Mavrič, led by the artist himself as well as the exhibition curator Boštjan Soklič.

Join us for a Castle Matinee! Every last Saturday of the month, you can take a guided tour of our permanent collections and get to know the rich natural and cultural heritage of the Škofja Loka area, and afterwards have a cup of coffee (with a coupon) at the Škofja Loka Castle Cafe while enjoying an excellent view of the medieval town.

The multimedia retrospective exhibition of the oeuvre of Marjan Žitnik, one of Slovenia’s most prolific industrial designers, will be a retrospective and a critical evaluation of the oeuvre of an extremely prolific and versatile designer, and thus also offer an insight into industrial design.

On a guided tour of the BIEN 2023 exhibitions in Škofja Loka, you will learn about the work of Finnish environmental and textile artist Kaarina Kellomäki, an exhibition of abstract textile paintings by Varka Kozlović, a Slovenian artist living in Denmark, and the textile work of Turkish artist Gözda Ju.

On Saturday, 17 June, when the "Museums on a Summer Night" event is taking place, our locations will be open from 6.00 to 9.00 pm with free admission. Welcome!

As part of the European Days of Archeology, we will take you through our archeological collection. We invite you to join us in uncovering the oldest periods of human past!

At the Biennial BIEN 2023, the students of the Department of Art Pedagogy of UL PEF are collaborating with the Carbonization project. It will be rounded off with a conversation about the different aspects of Mihelič's works through students' artworks, geotextiles as a carrier of the painting image, materials in art and the challenges of conserving and restoring paintings.

We will start the event with a tour of a textile exhibition designed by migrants and women who have lived here for a long time. A plant printing workshop will follow, where each participant will search for their own expression, their own message.