Tuesdays at 12:30 pm “Flavor of Poland” is a culinary-travel PBS television weekly series presenting the country of Poland to American viewers and it’s really well done. Hosted by Aleksandra August, the series shows off not only distinctly Polish dishes (check out the sorrel & crayfish soup recipe!) but also the most beautiful and interesting aspects and landscapes of Poland. The series premiere was a segment about the old Polish capital of Cracow. The last
The Polish Cultural Center presents Ada Witczyk and Wyatt Smith in a baroque music concert featuring authentic baroque violin and French double keyboard harpsichord. This one-hour recital includes the following violin compositions played by Ada Witczyk with a harpsichord accompaniment by Wyatt Smith: Erik Valdemar Sköld (b. 1991) – ‘The Spectre’ for baroque violin & harpsichord (4’) J.S. Bach (1685-1750) – Sonata for violin and Harpsichord No. 4 in c minor BWV 1017 (20’) Oscar
Support POLISH FESTIVAL SEATTLE by buying a T-shirt or a hoodie OR by donating money! Get yours today! Polish Festival Seattle is a joyful celebration of Polish culture, traditions, and contemporary achievements. Part of the year-round Seattle Center Festál Cultural Festivals, Polish Festival Seattle is produced by the Seattle Polish Foundation in partnership with Seattle Center, and with support of the Polish Home Association. The 12th Annual Polish Festival Seattle is July 8, 2023, at
Washington Academy of Languages at the City University of Seattle has a native Polish instructor and has been offering Polish classes. Dr. Ewa Krawczyk will be teaching Polish 1 in the summer quarter on Thursdays from 6:30 to 8:20 pm Polish 1 Ewa Krawczyk Thu 6:30 – 8:20PM 7/11/23 9/12/23 in-person class You can register for the language classes at the Washington Academy of Languages without being admitted as a student of the City University
Upon completion of HVAC project at Polish Home we would like to say thank you to all involved volunteers and sponsors. Join us at our Volunteers Appreciation Party “Sobótka” and find out more about Polish traditions related to the longest day in the year! In the program – weaving flower crowns, jumping over the fire, bow shooting, tag of war rope, Catching the flower crowns, and Hunting for The Fern Flower!! Dinner by Chef Kamila.
Be creative! Have fun! Win $100! SPFF accepts submissions for this year’s poster competition. The deadline is July 2, 2023. Competition is open to all artists. Posters may be created in any media, but must be submitted electronically. Entries will be judged on their originality and artistic merit. The poster design should capture the essence of Polish/American cinema. No entry fee. Artists may submit multiple entries, however, each entry must be a distinct design and requires its
Everyone is cordially invited to come to a home and deck art show and sale exhibiting all forms of original visual arts: acrylic landscapes, abstracts, and collage on canvas as well as abstract collages on paper and greeting cards. The event will take place on two days. When: Saturday June 24 and Sunday June 25W 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Where: 11025 NE 96th Street, Kirkland (Park in the cul-de-sac and follow signs to the
Stanislaw Lem’s famous novel “Solaris” has been adapted for the stage. One of Seattle Times’ 6 Most Anticipated Theatre Productions, the new play by David Grieg is directed by Gus Menary (“The Murder of Roger Ackroyd” 2022, “Beowulf” 2022, “The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes” 2021). “Solaris” is a haunting story of love and loneliness on the edge of space that asks the big question: What happens when humans encounter, for the first time, a truly alien intelligence? For
The 2023 New York Polish Film Festival has extended till July 15 the streaming of viewing selected movies in the contiguous United States. Online watching is $9. The streaming program includes the following movies: Niebezpieczni dżentelmeni / Dangerous Men (2022, 110′), Dir. by Maciej Kawalski, crime comedy Braty / Brothers (2022, 122′), Dir. by Marcin Filipowicz, poetic tale about coming-of-age Chleb i sól / Bread And Salt (2022, 100′), Dir. Damian Kocur Filip (2022, 125′),
The Ukraine Defense Support invites everybody to a fundraising dinner at the Polish Cultural Center. UDS is a non-profit organization registered in the State of Washington that helps Ukraine to protect its sovereignty and democracy. Please come to hear Carl Larsen talking about wonderful efforts of Americans and Poles to support Ukrainian defenders at this critical time. The goal of this event is to raise money for night vision goggles. The evening will include appetizers
Klub książki zaprasza wszystkich zainteresowanych do udziału w spotkaniu. Tematem czerwcowej dyskusji będzie książka Oksany Zabużko “Badania terenowe nad ukraińskim seksem”, wydanej przez wydawnictwo Agora w 1996 roku. Powieść jest zarówno historią miłosną, jaki i wnikliwym studium świadomości postkolonialnej w byłym imperium sowieckim, jednym z najciekawszych w ostatnim dziesięcioleciu. Autorka określiła książkę mianem psychoanalizy narodowej. Bohaterką książki jest ukraińska poetka i wykładowczyni, która z dystansu amerykańskiego uniwersytetu przygląda się swojej poturbowanej przez historię ojczyźnie. Totalitarna przeszłość
Polish Festival Seattle on 07/08/23 is still looking for volunteers. Each volunteer working 3 hours or more will receive free festival T-shirt and a free Polish meal. We need assistance with the following: serving food and desserts, assist with transport, exhibits, children’s activities, and Polish Indie games. Sign up is easy, click on this link: https://signup.com/go/xSpesnD That’s it! See you there! More: contact to the volunteer coordinator is pfsvolunteer2016@outlook.com
Tuesdays at 12:30 pm Flavor of Poland is a culinary-travel PBS television weekly series presenting the country of Poland to American viewers and it’s really well done. Hosted by Aleksandra August, the series shows off not only distinctly Polish dishes (check out the sorrel & crayfish soup recipe!) but also the most beautiful and interesting aspects and landscapes of Poland. The series premiere was a segment about the old Polish capital of Cracow. The following
The Polish Cultural Center invites you to the musical lecture “Chopin: Mortal Man, Immortal Genius” by Steven Lagerberg. This is an evening presenting a lecture on life of Frederic Chopin illustrated with his compositions performed by outstanding young pianists from the Pacific Northwest. The narrative will discuss stories behind some of the works and how Chopin’s passions and patriotism as well as his chronic illness inspired and affected his compositions. The following young pianists will
The Polish Choir Vivat Musica! invites everybody to a sing-along “Let the Apple Trees Blossom” / “Niech no tylko zakwitną jabłonie”. It will be an evening filled with well-known and liked Polish songs, good food & wine, and laugh and cheerful atmosphere. The choir will be accompanied by Maria Grabowska on piano and Marcin Pączkowski on other instruments. Guest performances by Jerzy Staszak and Ziomek Pawluskiewicz. The restaurant will be open for the event, starting