Opening of the Legebitra Youth Centre

On 17 May, International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia (IDAHOBiT), the renovated Legebitra Youth Centre, our first LGBT youth centre, opened its doors.

May, bee month in Ljubljana

On 20 May we marked the first World Bee Day. At the occasion Ljubljana, the Most Bee-Friendly Municipality 2017, prepared numerous events underscoring the importance of bees in all our lives.

Chemical analysis of »IAPS« wood. Report on recent research activities.

In the frame of research activities on the Applause project, intensive investigation of the chemical properties of Invasive Alien Plant Species (IAPS) is under progress also at the Department of wood science and technology (University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical faculty).

10th June in Ljubljana festival

From 8 to 21 June, the already 10th June in Ljubljana festival is taking place at Congress Square featuring numerous admission-free superior artistic creations in the field of dance, theatre and music. Morning and afternoon events are dedicated to children, and evenings to top artistic events.

EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards 2018 for Plečnik House

The winners of the 2018 EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards, Europe’s top honour in the field, were announced today by the European Commission and Europa Nostra, the leading European heritage network. The 29 laureates from 17 countries have been recognised for their impressive accomplishments in conservation, research, dedicated service, and education, training and awareness-raising. Among this year’s winners is the Plečnik House.

New kindergarten opened in Kašelj

On 9 May, City Holiday, the Pedenjped kindergarten opened its new unit Pedenjcarstvo distinguished by its spatial design. The special feature of the unit is its department for children with disorders on the autistic spectrum.

Renovated Mirje Pharmacy

On 9 May, Ljubljana City Holiday, the renovated Mirje Pharmacy, one of the oldest pharmacies in the city, opened its doors. This precious gem in our cultural heritage returned to its former glory thanks to the Ljubljana Pharmacy.

Ljubljana awarded its highest recognitions

The culmination of the celebrations on 9 May, the Ljubljana City Holiday, was the Gala Session of the City Council of the City of Ljubljana where Mayor Zoran Janković presented the highest recognitions of the City of Ljubljana.

Ljubljana. History. City. at the Ljubljana City Museum

The evening before the City Holiday, the Ljubljana City Museum opened a new permanent exhibition on the history of the city of Ljubljana titled Ljubljana. History. City offering a clear chronological overview of the development in the area of the Ljubljana basin from prehistory to the present day.

Ljubljana joined the campaign Cities4Europe – Europe for citizens

Ljubljana joined the campaign Cities4Europe – Europe for citizens, the aim of which is to ensure a bright future for Europe where people always come first.