After a quiet period, the end of summer marks our return to full activity. The Polish Home has reopened, and the Ryszard Kott Gloria Artis Medal award was a notable highlight.

An exciting schedule of events is on the horizon, so now is the perfect time to encourage friends and family to subscribe.

In October, the Seattle Polish Film Festival will be back, presenting an outstanding selection of Polish films. For the latest updates, visit the SPFF website.

Radio Gdańsk has launched a sixty-part audio series, “Gdynia Obiecana,” inspired by Grzegorz Piątek’s book on Gdynia’s extraordinary interwar transformation. The series explores not only the city’s rapid development but also the people behind it and the social costs involved. Created to mark Gdynia’s centennial, each six-minute episode airs on weekdays at 5:45 a.m. and repeats at 8:50 p.m. (Seattle times: 8:45 p.m. PDT the previous day for the morning broadcast, and 11:50 a.m. PDT

Do you love Polish music and enjoy singing? Vivat Musica! Polish Choir at the Polish Home Association in Seattle is welcoming new members! It’s a friendly and vibrant group brought together by a love of music, Polish culture, and singing together. You don’t need to be a professional singer — enthusiasm and a desire to sing are what matter most! The choir is directed by Dr. Marcin Paczkowski, an outstanding musician and conductor. 🎶 The

Tomorrow at the Polish Cultural Center, Ryszard Kott will be awarded the Gloria Artis Medal, one of the highest honors bestowed by the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. This distinction recognizes his outstanding contributions to our community and his long‑standing dedication to preserving and promoting Polish culture in Seattle. Please join us tomorrow, Friday, September 4 at 6:00 PM to congratulate Ryszard and celebrate his remarkable accomplishments. This is a meaningful moment not