A new play by Danny Masewicz ‘Do Not Forget Me’ (‘Nie Zapomnij Mnie’)
A new play by Danny Masewicz, a story of hope from Stalin's war against Poland. The second in ‘A Polish Trilogy’ begun in 2023 with the stunning ‘Under Katyń’.
09
07.2024
13
07.2024
Events, History, Theatre
CINÉ LUMIÈRE Presents ‘Kanał’ and ‘Europa, Europa’ as part of WWII On Screen Festival
Watch Andrzej Wajda's and Agnieszka Holland's critically acclaimed films @CINÉ LUMIÈRE later this month.
30
06.2024
11
07.2024
Events, Film, History
THE GRAND RETURN OF ARKADIUS – THE WORLD’S FIRST EXHIBITION DEDICATED TO THE WORK OF ARKADIUS WEREMCZUK OPENS AT THE CENTRAL MUSEUM OF TEXTILES
On June 9th, the Central Museum of Textiles in Łódź opens the exhibition “Arkadius. Great Passions. Confrontations” – the world’s first exhibition presenting the history of the work of Arkadius Weremczuk, one of the most outstanding fashion designers born in Poland.
09
06.2024
27
07.2025
Events, History, News, Visual arts
Monte Cassino 80 Podcast series.
A podcast series created by Ognisko Polskie and supported by the Polish Cultural Institute in London in which, on the 80th anniversary year of the Second World War Battle of Monte Cassino, we reflect on and consider the contribution of Poles to the battle itself as well as to the broader Italian Campaign.
04
06.2024
History
Commemorative Plaque Unveiling for Polish Nation Hero, Freedom Fighter & Abolitionist – Tadeusz Kosciuszko, Bristol
Kosciuszko was one of the most famous men in the world at the time of his Bristol visit, following his earlier role in the American War of Independence and his role in movements against serfdom and slavery. A plaque will be unveiled on the 11th June at 2:30pm on the site of his stay.
11
06.2024
Events, History, News
Talk: The Cultural Lives of Central and Eastern European Migrants in Mansfield and Nottinghamshire in the Twentieth Century – CEE NOTTS
Join Elysia Louise Heitmar for this fascinating talk, charting the lives and cultural activities of migrants arriving in Mansfield and Nottinghamshire, from Central and Eastern Europe throughout the course of the twentieth century.
11
06.2024
Events, History, News
New exhibition tells story of migrant communities
CEE Notts is launching a new exhibition in Mansfield Central Library as part of its Capturing Shadows
programme, sharing the history of Central and Eastern European communities from 1940’s to the present day, and the town's relationship with the region.
01
06.2024
10
07.2024
Events, History, Visual arts
Lecture Series – Polish Japonisme
A series of three lectures (29th May, 12th June & 19th June) on Polish Japonisme exploring this fascinating movement and its influences on art in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
29
05.2024
19
06.2024
Events, History
Applications Open – The “Ambassador of Polish History” award for individuals & organizations outside of Poland
The Polish Institute of National Rememberance (IPN) invites nominations for individuals and institutions active outside of Poland and involved in cultivating Polish history. Deadline 30th April 2024.
30
04.2024
Events, History, News