On the cultural holiday, Prešeren's Day, 8 February, we invite you to the programme of Sports Museum, which takes place between 10 am and 6 pm at Slovenian School Museum, Plečnikov trg 1 in Ljubljana. You will be able to visit the exhibitionCollecting, researching, reviving. Sports heritage and the Sports Museum and tried in exercises made of sports educational cardboard.
On 18 September 2023, at the invitation of the Slavic Library, the Sports Museum prepared a lecture The Beginnings of Slovenian Sport with a Ph.D. in Historical Sciences, the head of the Sports Museum Unit and senior curator Aleš Šafarič. This year marks 160 years since the establishment of the Southern Sokol Gymnastic Society, which …
The interview with the first director of the Sports Museum, Iztok Durjava, was created as part of the publication The Sports Museum, A long run in 2023. The interview was prepared by Tadej Curk and Aleš Šafarič.
On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Sarajevo Winter Olympic Games, the National Museum of Contemporary History of Slovenia (MNSZS) will host the exhibition The Silver Games 1984, which is the result of a collaboration between the MNSZS and the Sports Museum, in cooperation with the Olympic Committee of Slovenia, and which shows, among other things, the role of Slovenians in the entire Olympic event.
The autumn breakfast with Sports Museum was already coloured in winter. We invited athletes runners, Nordic and biathletes, as well as sports workers who co-created the largest sporting event on the territory of former Yugoslavia to our office on Kopitarjeva ulica 4 in Ljubljana.
Breakfast with the Sports Museum is an event organised twice a year by the Museum team to meet face-to-face with the stakeholders who help shape our mission. It is a way for the Museum to open up to different audiences and play an active role in society. This time we met with journalists.
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