The [[Autumn Film School, International Colloquium of Film Theory|Autumn Film School]] was launched in 1985 by [[Silvan Furlan]], who at the time edited [[Ekran, Magazine for Film and Television|''Ekran'']], magazine for film and television. +
The [[A.V.A. Institute, Academy of Visual Arts]], officially established in 2007 by [[Pepi Peter Sekulich]] and [[Igor Grm]], with the inauguration of the first lectures in the school year 2008/09, offers Bachelor of Arts with Distinction (BA Hons) study programmes of both classical and contemporary visual arts. +
Originally established in 1984, the Ave Vocal Group later became the [[Ave Chamber Choir]], and under its conductor [[Andraž Hauptman]] it quickly gained recognition in the world of Slovene and European vocal music. +
[[Image:Avgust Cernigoj Gallery 2011 Permanent exhibition Photo Lipica Stud Farm Archive.jpg|1280px]]<small class="imgdesc">[[Avgust Černigoj]] (1898–1985) is credited with influencing Slovene Fine Art by introducing Constructivism to Slovenia. +
The [[Avla NLB Gallery, Ljubljana|Avla NLB Gallery]] was established in 1971 in the foyer of the headquarters of the largest Slovene bank – Nova Ljubljanska Banka (NLB), next to the [[Cankarjev dom Culture and Congress Centre]] in the Ljubljana city centre. +
The history of the [[Avsenik Ensemble]] goes back to 1953, when the accordion player [[Slavko Avsenik]] (1929–2015) formed his first trio and later regrouped it into a quartet that also featured his older brother [[Vilko Ovsenik]] (who had changed his name to the pre-WWI spelling of the family's last name). +
Located at the Avsenik homestead in Begunje na Gorenjskem, the [[Avsenik Gallery]] was founded in 1989 by academic painter [[Martin Avsenik]], son of musician [[Slavko Avsenik]] (1929–2015), leader of the internationally-renowned and award-winning folk pop music group [[Avsenik Ensemble]]. +
With the motto "an asylum for critical thoughts", [[Azil Bookshop]] is the first Slovene bookshop to specialise in theory and reference books related to the social sciences and the humanities, especially sociology, philosophy, archaeology, psychology, anthropology and the arts. +
[[Baza 20 Memorial Site, Kočevski Rog|Baza 20]] was one of the numerous camps in the woods of Kočevski Rog which were once the commanding structures of the National Liberation Movement of Slovenia in the Second World War. +
Priding itself on being the only festival in the world dedicated to beached whales, the [[Beached Whale Festival]] (''Festival nasedlega kita'') is a laid back and at the same time very creative and upbeat summer music festival presenting curious new music to the region. +
In 2009, the [[Mladinsko Theatre]] initiated the ''Bobri'' (in English, ''Beavers''), the Ljubljana-based festival of children's education in culture and the arts. +
Founded in 1951, the [[Bela krajina Museum, Metlika|Bela krajina Museum]] is based in the Metlika castle, situated in the old part of this picturesque [[Municipality of Metlika|town]] near the Kolpa River, the natural border between Slovenia and Croatia. +
The [[Bela krajina Youth Cultural Club (MKK Črnomelj)|Bela krajina Youth Cultural Club - MKK Črnomelj]] - was established in 1992, after 4 years of campaigning by the local student association. +
Since its opening in January 2010, the [[Beletrina Bookshop]] represents an important space for socialising and getting information about the contemporary literary scene by organising a variety of events, such as book presentations, author meetings, etc. +