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Ars Biologica Independent Studies (ABIS) Programme – Multispecies Research Module 2026

Registration is now open for the four-day field workshop “Edge Effects,” which invites participants from both the arts and sciences to jointly explore ecological and disciplinary border zones. In the landscape of the Novohradské Mountains in southern Bohemia, we will focus on the edges of wetlands, ponds, rivers, and forests as places of heightened biodiversity, sensitivity, and tension, and explore how these spaces are shaped by human and non-human activity. Join us!

Open Call: enter Summer School 2026 in Oulu

We’re looking for YOU! Sign up for enter Summer School 2026 and experience a summer full of creativity, inspiration, and international encounters.

Literary workshop with City diary!

What forms can an urban diary take? Who speaks through it? What do buildings or statues whisper — and what drama might be unfolding right now, just a few steps away from us?

Invitation to a meeting: How to Create Womenpedia Together

We invite everyone interested to a meeting of the Womenpedie platform, which will take place on April 9 at 10:00 a.m. at Atelier in Nová (Nová 1870/3, České Budějovice).

(PERMA)CULTURE OPEN CALL: The 2nd call for proposals is out!

Open Call: Be a part of the European Capital of Culture program for 2028!

Troublemakers at the Kotva Cinema: screening and discussion with director Bibiana Beňová

On Wednesday, March 12, at 7 p.m., Biograf Kotva will screen three episodes of the documentary series Potížistky, produced by Czech Television. The screening will be followed by a discussion with director Bibiana Beňová.

CreArt 3.0: Open call for an artist residency in Skopje (2026)

Are you an artist from České Budějovice or another CreArt partner city? Take advantage of this opportunity to create art in Skopje for a month and become part of an international network of contemporary art.

Workshop Tell a Story: Film Education in Practice

How can film education be brought into schools in a way that focuses not only on technique, but above all on real storytelling? The three-day workshop Tell a Story offers teachers and lecturers a unique opportunity to experience the filmmaking process firsthand—from the initial idea to the finished audiovisual story.

Nikšić 2030 announces the HUMAN international competition for illustrators and animators

The city of Nikšić, European Capital of Culture 2030, invites artists from around the world to participate in HUMAN, an international thematic competition in illustration and animation. The call for entries is part of the European Animation and Illustration Festival (RE)ANIMACIJA.

Womenpedia opens up space for women in the culture of southern Bohemia

What should a truly supportive environment for women in culture look like? Help us create it. Fill out a short Womenpedia project questionnaire and tell us what you need, what you are missing, and what would help you in your future work and development.

DANCE FOR MY CITY: A call for dancers, dance companies, and movement enthusiasts from Budweis

Budweis will dance to the rhythm of Máj. The Dance for My City project will bring together amateur and professional dancers, dance groups, schools, and individuals, giving them the opportunity to showcase the energy that lives in our city. Become part of an extraordinary gathering of people, movement, and joy as part of the European Capital of Culture 2028 program.

Open call for artists: Hotel Fatigue

Continuo Theatre is looking for artists who want to become part of the international site-specific project Hotel Fatigue.