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TREŠNJA CINEMA 2025
For the 10th year in a row, we are turning the Trešnjevka market into your favorite open-air neighborhood cinema, and we are again organizing screenings at Munjarski put and at the Mladost pool. This year, we are opening the Trešnja Cinema program at the Trešnjevka market cinema, and then moving to Munjarski put (former Samoborček train route), as part of the Cinema on Rails, and to the Mladost outdoor pool – the Mladost Cinema. Join us on June 27, and July 4, and July 11!
Film selector and text author: Dina Pokrajac
Join us on June 27, and July 4, and July 11! [...]
SANISINT / Fragments of the creative universe of Saniboj Žugić, musician and electronics engineer from Trešnjevka
SANISINT / Fragments of the creative universe of Saniboj Žugić, musician and electronics engineer from Trešnjevka
May 28 – June 15, 2025
Technical Museum Nikola Tesla, Savska cesta 18
Opening hours: Tuesday – Friday: 11 am – 7 pm, Saturday and Sunday: 11 am – 3 pm
We started working on the heritage of Saniboj Žugić in the beginnings of BLOK's long-term project Trešnjevka Neighbourhood Museum. [...]
Launch of the book "JADRANKA’S FIRST LIFE" by Olja Savičević Ivančević, Božena Končić Badurina, and Jadranka Klekar
"JADRANKA'S FIRST LIFE"
OLJA SAVIČEVIĆ IVANČEVIĆ, BOŽENA KONČIĆ BADURINA, JADRANKA KLEKAR
Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 7 PM
Laguna Hotel, Small salon (ground floor)
Kranjčevićeva 29
We are proud to present the second edition of the Trešnjevka Neighbourhood Museum book series, "Jadranka's First Life", which depicts the poetic life of Trešnjevka's women's and workers' rights activist Jadranka Klekar. A series of drawings by the renowned Croatian artist Božena Končić Badurina is intertwined with a long poem by Olja Savičević Ivančević, one of Croatia’s most important contemporary authors. This is her first work in this poetic form. [...]
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STRAIGHT FROM WORK TO A CONCERT, ON A MOTORBIKE: GATHERING MATERIALS FOR THE VIRTUAL COLLECTION OF THE TREŠNJEVKA NEIGHBORHOOD MUSEUM
STRAIGHT FROM WORK TO A CONCERT, ON A MOTORBIKE: GATHERING MATERIALS FOR THE VIRTUAL COLLECTION OF THE TREŠNJEVKA NEIGHBORHOOD MUSEUM
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
3 – 7 PM
Nova BAZA, Nova cesta 66
On May 28, at the Nikola Tesla Technical Museum, we opened the exhibition "Sanisint – Fragments of a Creative Universe". The exhibition stays open until June 15. In the meantime, we will continue discovering and adding to our virtual collection similar stories from Trešnjevka’s history. We would like to know more about life in Trešnjevka: how people lived, learnt, worked out, hang out, rambled around, ate, etc. We will be waiting for you on Wednesday, on June 4, from 3 – 7 PM at Nova BAZA (nova Cesta 66), where we will be collecting your items and stories. [...]
PAPER THAT HEALS: PAPER COLLAGE AND WORDS, presentation of the Art and literature workshop
paper collage exhibition and short stories reading
Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 7 PM
Nova BAZA, Nova cesta 66
Theme for 2025: LOST AND FOUND
Led by: Božena Končić Badurina and Olja Savičević Ivančević
Participants: Renata Bačanek, Vinka Draganja, Edina Fajković, Milica Gaković, Jasminka Glogović, Jadranka Klekar, Vesna Kudumija, Ana Marković, Ivan Raić, Marko Rajković, Vesna Ražnatović, Zara Škibola. [...]
PAPER THAT HEALS: PAPER COLLAGE AND WORDS (ART AND LITERATURE WORKSHOP)
PAPER THAT HEALS: PAPER COLLAGE AND WORDS
ART AND LITERATURE WORKSHOP
Theme for 2025: LOST AND FOUND
Led by: Božena Končić Badurina and Olja Savičević Ivančević
March 25 – April 22, 2025, on Tuesdays, at 6 PM
Nova BAZA, Nova cesta 66
This workshop, entirely free of charge, is intended for persons of all ages, with any level of experience in creative writing and artistic expression, who live and/or work in Trešnjevka. We will meet five times for two hours to look into ''the healing power of paper'', in other words, we will be working on short prose forms, poetry, and the paper collage technique. [...]
(SANI)SINT IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD – ANALOG SYNTHESIZERS IN TREŠNJEVKA
LECTURE by Hrvoje Nikšić on analog synthesizers and Sanisint, the first Yugoslav synthesizer, made in Trešnjevka, open to all
February 3, 2025, at 7 PM (MONDAY)
Venue: Radiona Association, Nova cesta 186
WOKRSHOP aimed at playing synthesizers and creative research of the musical heritage of Saniboj Žugić, mandatory signup (more information below)
Februray 6, 2025, 4 – 8 PM (THURSDAY)
Venue: Trešnjevka Cultural Centre, Park stara Trešnjevka 1
"Sani)Sint in the Neighborhood – Analog Synthesizers in Trešnjevka" is a program that explores and revives the legacy of Trešnjevka musician, composer, and electrician-inventor Saniboj Žugić (1951–2002). [...]