Social Events

Boat Trip on Vltava River

Tuesday June 23, 8am - 5pm

For accompanying persons: join the traditional CTU trip
on the "Vysehrad" steamboat (an additional fee of USD 15)
Unusual views of Prague and surroundings, music band, boat bar

For the trip schedule click here.

Concert of Czech Chamber Music - Dolezal Quartet
Tuesday June 23 at 7.30 pm
Liechtenstein Palace Gallery, Malostranske nam. 13, Prague 1

Program:

Pavel Vranicky: String Quartet B-dur No.1, Op.16
Allegro moderato
Adagio
Menuetto - allegretto
Finale - alegro vivo
Antonin Dvorak: "Cypresses"
a selection
Leos Janacek: String Quartet No.2, "Confidential letters"
Andante
Adagio
Moderato
Allegro

For more information about the concert click here.

Prague Sightseeing
Wednesday June 24 afternoon
Eleven centuries of Prague history plus special topics

Make your choice

There will be four groups. Each of them will make a tour showing you a "general" history of the city; in addition you will visit some places related to one topic of the following list:

Prague of Charles IV
He founded the oldest university in Central Europe and rebuilt Prague as the capital of the empire

Prague of Rudolph II
His imperial court attracted famous scientists and artists, as well as alchemists and astrologists

Jewish Prague
You can follow one of the three main cultures that shaped the history of the city

Musical Prague
Mozart, Smetana, and Dvorak, as well as many others made the city a true conservatory

Since each group is limited to about forty people, it would be helpful to know soon about your preferences.

Conference Dinner
Thursday June 25 from 7pm
Cafe "Milena", Staromestske nam. 22, Prague 1
The place is across the street from the famous Old Town "horloge" (astronomical clock). The name commemorates Milena Jesenska, writer and political activist, a girlfriend of Franz Kafka

Updated: May 11, 1998