Turcian Cultural Centre

Turcian Cultural Centre (TKS) in Martin is a contributory organisation established by the Žilina self-governing region on 1 April 2002. Originally known as Turčianske Enlightenment Centre, was renamed to its current name on 19 December 2007.

The main mission of TKS  is to support local culture, develop artistic activities, preserve traditions, organize cultural and educational events for the inhabitants of the districts of Martin and Turčianske Teplice.

Activities and events

TKS fulfils its mission through:

  • Cultural events - festivals, competitions, presentations of traditional and folk culture
  • Educational activities - trainings, seminars, courses and workshops
  • Support for amateur creation - making the value of local artistic production more accessible
  • Reviving craft traditions - organisation of workshops on traditional crafts
  • International cooperation - presentation of local culture abroad
  • Editorial activities - publishing publications on cultural heritage

TKS creates a space for active leisure while helping to preserve the cultural richness of the region.

More information: https://www.tks.sk/

Gallery

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New publication Turany - History up to 2000

Theatrical walks through the city of Martin - Discover theatre history interactively

Night of theatres Martin