November 30 - December 1, 2023

3.00-7.00 p.m.

Workshop Slam Poetry

Slam Poetry workshop led by Tomáš Straka, reincarnator of slam poetry in Slovakia. Designed for all poetry lovers regardless of age. The workshop will end with the performance of the participants on December 1, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.

December 5, 2023

4:30 p.m.

Opening of the exhibition: Journey to the Black Sun

Vernissage of the exhibition Journey to the Black Sun: Cars in the Sahara half a century ago.

The exhibition takes visitors back to June 1, 1973, when an eight-member Expedition of the Astronomical Institute of the Slovak Republic from Tatranská Lomnica went to Niger, the settlement of El Meki in the Air Mountains to observe the solar corona and intramercurial planets.

Astronomical observations were made photographically by six telescopes during the total solar eclipse of June 30, 1973. It was the third longest eclipse of the 20th century, lasting seven minutes and three seconds.

December 6, 2023

9:30 a.m.

Baby library

Event for the youngest children under 5 years old. Experiential reading, games and activities on a selected topic.

December 6, 2023

4:30 p.m.

Personal bibliography of Mikuláš Argalács

Launch of a new publication of the Podtatranska Library in Poprad about the life of Mikuláš Argalács.

December 13, 2023

4:00 p.m.

Teenage club

Come talk to your peers about good books, reading, and favorite literary characters.

December 13, 2023

5:00 p.m.

Literature: Conversation with Ivana Havranová

A conversation with the writer Ivana Havranová, author of many short stories, novels and non-fiction books, more than 400 television scripts, many short stories for children, interviews and reports.

December 19, 2023

5:00 p.m.

Presentation of the book Spiš v premenách času / Spiš region: A Journey through time

The civic association of Mons Castri has prepared a unique bilingual publication for all those interested in history and archaeology. Its theme is Spiš in the transformations of time in the prehistoric, ancient and medieval times. The event is held under the auspices of the chairman of the Prešov self-government unit, Milan Majerský.

December 28, 2023

11.00 a.m.

From fairy tale to fairy tale

An experiential event for children from 8 to 12 years old full of reading, games and activities on the theme: Winter fun.