Andrzej Panufnik and the Art of Wycinanki: Music, Memory and Polish Folk Imagination
Andrzej Panufnik and The Art of Wycinanki brings together live performance, expert discussion, and rare archival materials to explore one of Poland’s most important 20th-century composers.
27
11.2025
Events, Literature, Music, Visual arts
Fragments – the words and music of Maria Wierzbicka – Concert
To mark the 100th anniversary of her birth in Warsaw, with music by Tyrone Landau and Pavel Timofeyesvky and words by Fiona Goldman and special guests, rediscover the fragments of a long forgotten artistic life.
27
11.2025
Events, Music
Remembering Katyń Victims – Honouring Memory, Fostering Dialogue
A series of two events on the 15th & 22nd November, a discussion, film screen and guided walk, to honour the memory of the the Katyń atrocities, 85 years on, and foster dialogue around this signficant event in Polish history.
15
11.2025
22
11.2025
Events, History
Exhibition – Come with us! – Democratic Transformations in Central and Eastern Europe after 1989
An exhibition about the story of the struggles and triumphs of Central and Eastern European nations as they regained their freedoms and democratic rights in the wake of the 1989 revolutions.
02
11.2025
08
12.2025
Events, History, Visual arts
Exhibition: Planetary Consciousness. Ecosystems of Care, Manchester
An exhibition which invites reflection on our relationship with the planet in an age of rapid ecological and technological change. Part of the UK/Poland Season 2025.
04
11.2025
02
12.2025
Events, Visual arts
Julie Rafalski – Exhibition of Photographs
An exhibition of photographs which focus on the artist's childhood experience of her grandmother's house in 1980s Poland and explores themes of memory and melancholy.
27
10.2025
01
11.2025
Events, Visual arts
Kreative Talks with architect Peter Murray OBE
Join Peter Murray as he shares his story of how he grew into a leader who continues to influence generations of architects. Kreative Talks is supported by the Polish Cultural Institute in London.
15
11.2025
Events, Visual arts
Chopin Reimagined
A concert of Chopin’s piano originals and transcriptions by legendary violin virtuosos. Performed by Magdalena Filipczak – violin, soprano and Łukasz Filipczak – piano
23
10.2025
Events, Music
Westerplatte – WWII’s Forgotten First Battle – Video by historian Dr Mark Felton
Learn more about what happened on 1 September 1939 when World War II erupted in the city state of Danzig. The first shots were fired by a WWI German battleship. What followed, called the Battle of Westerplatte, is a heroic story of Polish resistance to the German invaders.
05
10.2025
Events, History