Chelsea History Festival 2025 – The Price of Victory: Poland after the Second World War

Returning for its seventh year, this year's Chelsea History Festival will feature an expert panel discussion on the the legacy of post-Second World War Polish-British relations. Supported by the Polish Cultural Institute in London.
25 09.2025 Events, History

Podcast about the history of Tango in Poland

A BBC Radio 3 podcast about the rich and unexpected history of tango — and the people who brought it back to life.
04 05.2025 Events, History, Music

‘Give Us Back Our Gold! The 80-Year Journey of Poland’s WWII Bullion’ – Video by Dr Mark Felton

New video released on the saga of Poland's WWII gold and its eventual return to Warsaw in 2019.
17 03.2025 Events, History

“The Prosecutor: One Man’s Battle to Bring Nazis to Justice” by Jack Fairweather

The author of the award-winning "The Volunteer" recounts the compelling and inspiring story of Fritz Bauer, a gay German Jew who made it his mission to prosecute Nazi war criminals in a West Germany where many of them still retained positions of power.
03 03.2025 History, Literature

Polish-Scottish Mini Festival Jan-March 2025

The 8th edition of the popular festival returns with the annual Polish-Scottish Ceilidh, a fresh selection of exhibitions, music concerts, workshops, and the International Film Festival “Tofifest”
13 01.2025 02 03.2025 Events, Film, History, Music, News, Visual arts

„Outstanding Polish Women” Podcast 

New podcast episodes about renowned Polish women, presented in English by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland, are now available on all your favourite streaming platforms.
20 12.2024 History

Holocaust Memorial Day: Fragments of the Past – Holocaust Legacies and Commemoration

Come to the British Library on the 27th of January 2025 for a special event commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day, featuring insightful presentations on the lasting impact of the Holocaust on memory, identity, and culture. Co-organised by the Polish Cultural Institute in London.
27 01.2025 Events, History, Literature, News

Romek Marber: The Man behind over 200 Iconic Penguin Covers

Romek Marber's extraordinary journey from war survivor to the pioneering graphic designer who reshaped the visual identity of Penguin books.
12 12.2024 Books, History, Literature

Solidarity Commemoration Events @ POSK 

Talking and Exploring together with the Polish Social and Cultural Centre (POSK) have the pleasure to invite you to two evenings remembering the Polish Solidarity movement and introducing an outline of the history of Poland and the history of ancient Kashmir.
13 12.2024 20 12.2024 History