Year: 2024

AD: Syrena Dance Ensemble Invites New Dancers

Everyone is welcome, no experience is needed age 13+:) Come to try out traditional Polish dancing, meet new people, and perform with us! First practice is on Friday, September 27th at 7 pm at the Polish Cultural Center, 1714 18th Ave, Seattle. More: Contact us at Polishfolkseattle@gmail.com

Polish Festival at Seattle Center

Polish Festival Seattle returns to its usual venue at the Seattle Center Armory and the Mural Amphitheater this year. The festival will open with a parade from the Mural Amphitheatre to the Armory Food & Event Hall at 12 p.m. There will be the usual attractions – folk group performances,

AD: Wendy Rader-Konofalski Home & Deck Art Show

Local artist, Wendy Rader-Konofalski, is opening her house and deck for her Annual Home and Deck Art Show on Saturday, July 20th from 2 p.m. till 6 p.m.  Her address is: 11025 NE 96th St., Kirkland.  Please come and see her growing collection of paintings–landscapes, abstracts, acrylic and watercolors, many

Klub Książki: “Nocami krzyczą sarny”

Klub książki zaprasza wszystkich zainteresowanych do udziału w spotkaniu. Książka na spotkanie lipcowe to “Nocami krzyczą sarny“ Katarzyny Zyskowskiej, Wyd. Znak 2023. HISTORIĘ PISZĄ ZWYCIĘZCY, ALE CZEMU ZAWSZE PRZEGRYWAJĄ KOBIETY? Maria zaginęła na 3 dni. To było 20 lat temu, kiedy spędzała ostatnie lato u babci w Górach Sowich. Ani

Polish Cultural Center Closed Till September

The restaurant and the bar at the Polish Cultural Center have closed for the summer. The summer break will last two months, through July and August. Both the restaurant and the bar should reopen as usual on the first Friday after Labor Day, that is on September 13, 2022. More:

AD: Learn Polish at the Polish School Summer Courses

The Polish School in Seattle will run summer courses at the beginner and intermediate level, from July 1 to August 13.. Tuition is $500 for 8 weeks, with 2 hours weekly. Size of group: maximum 6 students To register click here More: please contact the school at polishschool@polishhome.org

AD: Art Sale Fundraiser

June 15: 11am to 5pm, June16: 11am to 3pm Saint Margaret of Scotland Parish in Seattle Local artist Basia Niesulowski is having an art sale featuring her work to benefit the Orphanage in Katowice.  This will be an opportunity to purchase her acrylic and oil paintings, pastels, graphics and cards

Klub Książki: “Japoński wachlarz”

Klub książki zaprasza wszystkich zainteresowanych do udziału w spotkaniu. Najważniejsza podróż Joanny Bator. W 2002 roku kulturoznawczyni Joanna Bator przyjeżdża do Japonii na swoje pierwsze stypendium w Tokyo Institute of Technology. Po kilku powrotach w 2011 z Japonii wyjeżdża Joanna Bator – pisarka. To właśnie w Tokio powstaje jej debiutancka

AD: Wendy Rader-Konofalski exhibits in June 2024

Wendy Rader-Konofalski has several exciting art events coming up! June 7, 2024 from 5 – 7 pm. Art Reception at the Merrill Gardens Senior Living (14 Main Street, Kirkland, WA) where I am exhibiting two acrylic paintings on canvas and two watercolor landscapes on paper, framed. Besides lots of great

Polish Festival Seattle Needs Volunteers!

We’re looking for you! Our Polish Festival Seattle is run entirely by volunteers, and we want You! Yes, You! Join our team on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at the Seattle Center. We have a variety of positions available, we especially need volunteers to help with transport in AM and PM.

Cristina & Roy Koczarski’s Funeral and Celebration of Life

Long time Polish community member, Cristina Koczarski passed away on February 8, 2024. Her late husband, Roy “Wojtek” Koczarski, died during COVID restrictions in April 2021. There will be a funeral mass for Cristina at the St. Madeleine Sophie Church in Bellevue. Following the mass, there will be the burial ceremony

Pierogi Fest at the Polish Cultural Center

This most beloved and savored event at the Polish Cultural Center is in June this year. The traditional menu includes several kinds of pierogi (meat, potato-and-cheese, sweet cheese, blueberry and sauerkraut w/ mushroom) will be available as well as Polish kielbasa and Polish beers. Takeouts include frozen pierogi, pyzy and

AD: Host Families for Gdynia Students Needed

Seattle Gdynia Sister City Association is looking for host families for the students from Gdynia who will be coming to Seattle to participate in the 2024 Washington Business Week. The students will arrive on July 27/28 and depart on August 11. Between August 4th and 9th they will be full