When Poetry Crosses Languages and Borders: A Czech and British Poetry Evening
Join us for an evening where poetry transcends languages and borders, featuring renowned poets Petr Hruška (Czech Republic), Christopher Reid, and Kathryn Gray (UK). This…
Join us for an evening where poetry transcends languages and borders, featuring renowned poets Petr Hruška (Czech Republic), Christopher Reid, and Kathryn Gray (UK). This…
From New York to Prague: Nicholas Lowry’s Journey Through Czech Identity Renowned NY-based auctioneer and passionate collector Nicholas Lowry embarks on a captivating journey across…
The history of both Czech and global graphic design would be incomplete without the groundbreaking contributions of Czech artists whose work transcended borders and shaped…
How have rural uprisings and peasant movements shaped modern Central and Eastern European history—and what can they reveal about populism today? In The Last Peasant…
The next edition of the Czech Centre’s Women in Focus series takes a unique turn—this time delving into the deeply personal and spiritual. Juliet Vopěnka…
Join us for a high-energy showcase of contemporary Czech graphic design, featuring 12 (TBC) UK-based designers presenting their work in a dynamic, timed format—20 slides,…
The guest of the next edition of the Czech Centre’s Women in Focus series will be Sara Polak, an archaeologist, evolutionary anthropologist, and technology innovator…
An Exhibition of posters from the 59th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, founded in 1946, is one of the…
How can we drive a progressive transformation of architectural culture to create a more sustainable, inclusive, and resilient future? This panel discussion brings together curators…
Ever wanted to build your own city? In this exciting hands-on workshop, young creators (ages 7+) will bring London to life—one building at a time!…
To honour the late Jiří Bartoška (1947–2025), iconic Czech actor and longtime president of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, and to mark the 80th…
During the summer, the Czech Centre’s Vitrínka Gallery presents a group exhibition showcasing recent works by eight emerging Czech artists from the 2024 Karlovy Vary…
An exhibition of poetry as curios, discovered text and found literary sculptures drawn from previously unseen works, selected asemic writing and the poetic props of…
Celebrate two exhibitions in one evening at our joint Private View: They All Met in Karlsbad, showcasing bold Czech artists in dialogue, and Poet Peasant…
The Czech Centre is delighted to announce the Wigmore Hall recital debut of exceptional Czech violinist Kryštof Kohout on Sunday 27 July 2025 at 7:30pm,…
The Czech Centre is delighted to announce the Wigmore Hall recital debut of exceptional Czech violinist Kryštof Kohout on Sunday 27 July 2025 at 7:30pm,…
The Sun Can Be: an IPLA collective exhibition, showcases the works of four young British-based poets operating in the fields of visual poetry, experimental textual…
Join us for the Opening Night and Special View of The Sun Can Be, an exhibition by the IPLA Collective. This special evening will feature…
This outdoor exhibition by photographer Vojtěch Veškrna complements Design and Transformation. Stories of Czech Design 1990–2020, on view at the Czech Centre’s Bouda Gallery. Installed…
The exhibition showcases 30 years of creativity, innovation, and change. Discover 6 inspiring Czech companies, iconic products, and fresh perspectives on how design shapes our…
The exhibition showcases 30 years of creativity, innovation, and change. Discover 6 inspiring Czech companies, iconic products, and fresh perspectives on how design shapes our…
Get ready for a day of movement, fun, and community spirit at the fourth annual Emil Zátopek Charity Run! Thames Valley Harriers and the Czech…
Marie-Magdalena Kochová’s debut portrays 18-year-old Johana’s internal struggle between her dreams and her duty to her family, highlighting her silent self-sacrifice and the overwhelming weight…
Book launch conversation with Daniela Spenser, chaired by Jana Burešová Join us for a compelling evening with historian and anthropologist Daniela Grollová Spenser, as she…
Join us for a third edition of the annual Václav Havel European Dialogues, a global series of discussions inspired by Havel’s enduring legacy organised jointly…
Filomena Borecká’s captivating artwork Breaths – Air Bladders invites visitors to experience the shared act of breathing and reflect on our interconnection with the living…
The Czech Centre and Karel Komárek Family Foundation are pleased to present Czech Republic’s brightest young pianists to the UK audience, offering a unique sneak…