A new Polish Film club at Rio Cinema Dalston with regular screenings of cult classics and contemporary works. Organised by Filip Filipowski and Veronica Smith.
28th April, Rio Cinema Dalston
Kino Polonia is a new Polish film club at your local cinema, the Rio. The club’s aim is to showcase the rich history of Polish film making, from cult classics to bold and compelling contemporary works.
Opening on the 28th April with Three Colours White, Krzysztof Kieslowski’s darkly comic portrait of Karol, a Polish hairdresser abandoned in Paris who returns to Warsaw to rebuild his life. A story that begins with humiliation and loss and unfolds into a wry yet comedic tale of resilience and revenge.
Book Tickets for Three Colours White HERE
Find out more about Kino Polonia on their instagram page HERE
Open House – Polish Underground Movement Study
Saturday 20th June 2026 - Explore Polish Wartime history at an Open Day of the Polish Underground Movement Study Trust - an archive dedicated to the Polish Resistance in WWII located on Ealing Common.
20
06.2026
Events, History
Collecting Cultures: Central and Eastern Europe –
This panel will reveal insider tips on what to seek out in the market, unpack the unique qualities that make this region’s photography so compelling, and spotlight must-know artists and hidden gems that even seasoned collectors might have missed. Perfect for discovering fresh perspectives and building your collection with confidence.
16
05.2026
Events, Visual arts
Polish Fashion Stories: Unexpected Encounter – Batik
The earliest known examples of Polish batiks appeared around 1903 at an exhibition in Kraków, when the artist Jan Bukowski presented furniture upholstered in textiles decorated with what was called then “a manner of Easter eggs” - it was before the term batik had even entered the Polish language. From this point, other Kraków artists began to further explore the technique and its possibilities.
05
05.2026
Events, Visual arts