eNTERFACE'11
The 7th International Summer Workshop
on Multimodal Interfaces
hosted by
Department of Cybernetics,
Faculty of Applied Sciences
,
University of West Bohemia
Plzeň (Pilsen) / Czech Republic / 1. 8. - 26. 8. 2011
Social activities & Leisure
There are several places worth visiting in Pilsen. Here we will post information about the most notable ones. Also some optional activities will be available. We suggest that there will be wiki-pages where we can vote about group activities.
Sites in Pilsen
Pilsner Brewery
http://www.prazdrojvisit.cz/en/
There are visits with a guide. I suggest that we'll organize a group tour during one weekend.
Západočeská galerie v Plzni - Gallery of West Bohemia in Pilsen
Address: Pražská 13, 301 00 Plzeň
Paintings, sculptures, art
Velká synagoga - Great Synagogue
Address: Smetanovy sady 5, Plzeň
Photography
Měšťanská beseda
Address: Kopeckého sady 13, Plzeň
Concerts
Muzeum loutek - Puppet Museum
Address: Nám. Republiky 23, Plzeň
Kinetic statues
Západočeské muzeum v Plzni - Museum of West Bohemia in Pilsen
Address: Kopeckého sady 2, Plzeň
Famous arts museum
Pivovarské muzeum - Brewery Museum
Address: Veleslavínova 6, Plzeň
The story of beer
Techmania Science Center
Address: V. brána areálu Škoda, Borská ul., Plzeň - it's just downhill from dorm
Very nice interactive scientific expositions
Sports
For more details, ask Pavel or Marek :)
Bike rental
There is a possibility to rent bikes for a price around 100 CZK per day.
Swimming
You can swim outside in lakes (north-east part of Pilsen) or in outdoor/indoor swimming pool at Slovany (part of Pilsen), see the map.
Climbing
There are several possibilities directly in Pilsen, and many more out of the town, see the Czech climbing map.
Cultural Events
Websites with lists of events:
Our event calendar:
| Date | Place | Type | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| (for early comers) 24th Jul - 30th Jul |
city centre | music festival | Na Ulici (On the Street), programme |
| 4th Aug 19:00 | inside Pilsner Urquell brewery | concert (free) | bands: Znouzectnost, Green Smatroll, Grande Tete |
| 6th Aug 11:00 | city centre | guided tour | tour around Pilsen (1.5 hour) |
| 6th Aug 13:00 | Gambrinus Brewery | guided tour | tour around Gambrinus (1.5 hour) |
| 6th Aug 14:45 | Pilsner Brewery | refreshment & drinks | provided refreshment, you can order food and drinks |
| 11th Aug 21:00 | Zach's pub | concert (250,- Kč) | Mňága a Žďorp, alternative rock, positive music at nice outdoor place with indoor pub |
| 23rd Aug 21:00 | club JAM | concert | bands Hostee (with Marek Hruz) & Mordor's Gang |
| 26st - 27th Aug | Pilsner Brewery | Pilsner fest | Lots of music, lots of beer, for free |
| (will be extended) | |||
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