Kerala Sahitya Academy was established to promote the growth of Malayalam language and literature. Located near Town hall, the academy was inaugurated on August 15, 1956 by Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma, the former king of Travancore. The academy houses a library with a good collection of books and has two sections ; i,e general section and research section. The center works in co-operation with the Kerala Sahitya Academy in New Delhi.
Website: www.keralasahityaakademi.org

Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy

Established on April 12, 1938, Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy aims for the enrichment of Indian arts and culture such as traditional dance, music and drama. This regional theatre with all modern facilities is located close to the Sahitya Academy.

Kerala Lalitakala Academy

Lalithakala academy was established in1962 with the aim of promoting sculpture, painting and visual arts. It is situated few meters away from Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy. Regular workshops, artist’s camps and exhibitions are being conducted here.

Contact Address:
The Secretary
Kerala Lalithakala Academy, 
Thrissur - 680 020
Phone: 0487- 2333773, 2339262 
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School of Drama

This was established at Aranattukara, a suburb of Thrissur in the year 1977. The institution conducts a three year course in Bachelor of Theatre Arts- Direction, Acting, Children's Theatre etc., are the subjects which are being taught here.

Government College of Fine Arts

Located in Thrissur town, the institute affiliated to University of Calicut, imparts guidance in Arts, printing, Sculpture, Engraving etc. Formerly this institution was known as Government Occupational Institute.