40 Anniversary to the Solidarity Movement
The Solidarity Movement came into being 40 years ago, as a labor movement which aspired to freedom and independence and turned into a political movement that contributed to the downfall of the Communist regime in Poland
17
08.2020
History, News
“What was hidden in the Bytom Hamburger Hof?”
The movie "What was hidden in the Bytom Hamburger Hof? is a production connected to the project "Cultural Emergency", this time touching on the history of the Jewish community in Bytom
10
08.2020
26
08.2020
History, News
August 1st – Anniversary of the victims of the Warsaw Uprising
The Warsaw Uprising broke out on Tuesday, August 1, 1944, at 17:00 PM. Every year on that hour the city of Warsaw stops for one minute of silence to commemorate the victims of the uprising
01
08.2020
History, News
The famous Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow
It is the 30th time that the famous Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow is hel - this year in a different shape, when the celebration of its 30th anniversary will be next summer
03
07.2020
Music, News
Here is Muranow – a new exhibition
"Here is Muranow” is a new, temporary exhibition at the POLIN Museum - a journey in time and a plunge into the life of the city which reveals a fascinating life of one of Warsaw’s Jewish neighborhoods
01
07.2020
History, News
A Contest for the Best Publication Promoting the History of Poland
A contest for the best publication promoting the history of Poland and Polish diplomacy. The contest welcomes works that were published in 2019. Historians can submit their works until 31 August 2020
10
06.2020
History, News, Science
Grand Press Photo Competition
Grand Press Photo is the most important press photo competition in Poland. The award ceremony of the yearly competition was held in recent days
15
05.2020
News, Visual arts
100th anniversary of the Pope John Paul II
Today exactly is the 100th anniversary of the birth (and around 15 years since his death) of the Pope John Paul II the only Polish Pope so far and the one who taught us all a lesson about openness and accepting every human being with his feelings and needs
18
05.2020
History, News
Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum – A new visitors’ center
A new visitors' center was established at the Auschwitz Museum in Poland, due to the growing number of visitors. The construction is expected to be completed in 2022 thanks to the financial support of the EU and the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage
15
05.2020
News