The 32nd Grand Finale of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity
Poland's largest charitable fundraiser which also takes place abroad. Find out more about volunteering opportunities at collection centres abroad.
28
01.2024
Events, News
20 Letters to Joseph Conrad up for Auction
Letters to Joseph Conrad up for auction as part of the sale of Library collection of founder of Foyles bookshop.
31
01.2024
Events, Literature, News
The 52nd Polish Ball
Open to all, the traditional Polish Ball is a highlight in the calendar of the UK's Polish community. A charitable event, the ball's aim is also the building of British-Polish relations.
20
04.2024
Events, News
Holocaust Memorial Day: Resistance at Auschwitz
Jack Fairweather on the life of Polish resistance hero Witold Pilecki as part of a joint event organised by the Polish Cultural Institute and the British Library to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2024
22
01.2024
Events, History, Literature, News
Found in Translation Award 2024: Nominations Open!
With a prize including a one month residency in Krakow and a cash prize of 16, 000 PLN, the FiTA award honours the best translation of Polish literature into English in 2023.
15
01.2024
06
02.2024
Events, Literature, News
Book Talk: ‘Chasing Phileas Fogg: 80 Days on the Borealis’ by Wiktor Moszczyński
Join the author for a book talk and photo slideshow from his adventure tracing the travels of Verne's protagonist, Phileas Fogg
15
01.2024
Events, Literature, News
Podcast about Jerzy Nowosielski with curator and art critic Agnieszka Tes
Hear about trail-blazing painter Jerzy Nowosielski, whose fantastic works combine the tradition of Orthodox icons and Western avant-garde.
19
12.2023
31
12.2024
Events, News, Resources, Visual arts
London International Chopin Competition for Young Pianists 2024
Applications open for aspiring pianists aged 11-19
27
11.2023
31
12.2023
Events, Music, News