Promotion and dissemination of the work of the composer Bohuslav Martinů. The main aim is to collect all available documents from and about the pen of Bohuslav Martinů so that interested musicologists, performers and the general public can study the composer's life and work in the full context of the times.

We operate a research library with a study room. There is an on-line catalogue of books and internet access. We lend Czech and specialist literature. We provide lending, reference, reservation and reprographic services. We organize literary talks and other library events.

Bringing together local and international people interested in music. Organisation of scientific conferences and seminars. We provide sales of publications such as Miscellanea from annual conferences and Who's Who in Contemporary Czech Musicology.

Collection and preservation of domestic and foreign literature with a focus on technical and natural sciences and economics.

We operate a museum that collects, processes and preserves applied art, craftsmanship and design. We conduct basic and applied research in the history of Czech and foreign applied art, design, book culture, photography and clothing.

Chamber theatre for 84 spectators. David Švehlík, Barbora Poláková, Richard Krajčo, Jiří Langmajer, František Němec, Jaromír Dulava and others. The theatre bar in the premises from the 11th century. We offer commissioned performances for companies. Since May we have been playing at the Summer Stage in Nový Svět.

Organizing a theatre festival.

The operation of an independent professional trade union with a national presence. The association gives awards in theatre, dubbing, television and film comedy and other fields.

Association of Czech and foreign art historians and students of the field. Organization of congresses of Czech art historians.

We operate a library focused on specialized literature. We collect books and journals in education and related fields of social sciences. Our collections include textbooks for primary and secondary schools from the 19th century onwards, educational journals from the 1830s onwards and children's literature from the late 18th century onwards.

We operate a library specializing in general ethnography, history, linguistics, art history, encyclopedias and non-European ethnography. You will find not only books and journals but also an extensive graphic collection.

Operates a full-time research library making its holdings available in a study room for research purposes. Offering reprographic services.