Chopin Festival 2024 (3rd Edition)

The popular Chopin Festival returns to POSK for its 3rd edition, offering a host of captivating events including a gala concert, a jazz performance, an exhibition and talks.
19 10.2024 Events, Music, News

“Warsaw Tales”, translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones – Published September 2024

An anthology of short stories and non-fiction set in the Polish capital. Beginning in 1911, the collected stories provide a chronological account of the city's tumultuous and dramatic history. Selected and translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones, ed. Helen Constantine. Published by Oxford University Press.
12 09.2024 Books, Events, Literature, News

Applications Open – National Centre for Writing Emerging Translator Mentorships 2024/2025

A new edition of the prestigious Mentorship Programme for aspiring literary translators including those working between Polish and English. Deadline 26th August 2024.
27 07.2024 26 08.2024 Events, Literature, News

Warsaw Calling – An 80th anniversary exhibition

On the 80th anniversary of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising, a new exhibition in London seeks to highlight the Uprising's little-known British links as well as its signficance for Polish and European history
20 07.2024 30 08.2024 Events, History, News

The Grand Return of Arkadius – World First Exhibition dedicated to the work of Arkadiusz Weremczuk

“Arkadius. Great Passions. Confrontations” is the world’s first exhibition, at the Central Museum of Textiles in Lodz, presenting the history of the work of one of Poland's most outstanding fashion designers.
09 06.2024 27 07.2025 Events, History, News, Visual arts

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

Shakespeare & Poland Festival 22-23 June 2024

Join us for an engaging and vibrant weekend programme of events in Stratford–Upon–Avon celebrating Polish cultural heritage, and the cultural connections between Britain & Poland through literature, theatre and music.
22 06.2024 23 06.2024 Events, Literature, Music, News, Theatre

Franiciszka Themerson: Walking Backwards @ Tate Britain

A major new display of works by Franciszka Themerson at Tate Britain, opening 3 June 2024, which will bring together films, drawings and paintings made by the artist between the 1930s and 1950s. With mingled tragedy and humour, they explore the turbulent years before and after the Second World War.
03 06.2024 30 05.2025 News, Visual arts

The Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London inspiring culture & international collaboration

An innovative seminar on "Collecting, Curating, Conservation and Collaboration" hosted by the Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow in partnership with the (V&A) in London bringing together over 70 participants from various cultural institutions, including delegates from China and Ireland.
19 04.2024 26 04.2024 Events, News, Visual arts