Memories from Polish Scouting in Seattle and with Scoutmaster Martha Golubiec. To honor the 35th anniversary of Polish Scouting in Seattle, the local scout troop Kaszuby is creating a memory book to commemorate the milestone. The troop asks the current and past Polish scouts from Seattle and Tacoma and their families to submit their memories, photographs and the like for this book. As you may know, the scouts have lost recently a very important person
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 fall quarter on Thursdays from 6:30 to 8:20 pm Polish 1 Ewa Krawczyk Thur 6:30 – 8:20PM 10/7/21 12/9/21 No class 11/25; 9 125-Min classes You can register for the language classes at the Washington Academy of Languages without being admitted as a student
The Fr. Twardowski Polish School in Bellevue accepts new students for the 2021/2022 academic year for classes 1 to 8. The enrollment is based on demonstrated language skills, not on age, and the new students should enroll in person on September 15, 2021 at 7 pm. The first day of school is on September 22. The school is planning in person classes, but that may change depending on the pandemic situation in King County. More: For
The Polish Home Association is looking for the chef for the dining room at the Polish Cultural Center in Seattle. Job Description Do you like cooking? Maybe dream about cooking for a wider audience? Great! We’re looking for a Chef for our Kitchen! Contact us at info@polishhome.org with the title: “Chef for Friday Dinners”. The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving dinners for up to 100 people that meet the standards of Polish cuisine.
The Polish School in Seattle is starting enrollment for the 2021/2022 academic year. Classes for adults will be online on Mondays and Tuesdays 6 pm-8:30 pm, children classes will take place at the Polish Home on Saturdays 10:00 am – 12 pm. Sign up online here.First day of school is on September 20th and 21st for adult’s classes and Saturday, September 25th for children’s classes. Everything you need to know to get you started with your
Polska Szkoła im. Juliusza Słowackiego w Seattle poszukuje nauczycieli języka polskiego do klasy 3-ciej i do klasy najmłodszej, 4-5 latków. Mile widziane wykształcenie pedagogiczne. Szkoła Polska im. Juliusza Słowackiego w Seattle od września 2021 zatrudni nauczycieli do nauki języka polskiego: w klasie 4-5 latków w klasie 3-ciej w klasie dorosłych, poziom początkujący. Zgłoszenia w sprawie pracy przyjmuje i więcej informacji udziela Milena Dickens. More: Wiecej informacji o szkole znajduje się na stronie internetowej Domu Polskiego
Swing It Seattle is offering in-person group swing dance classes starting August 1st. Beginners welcome! All group classes and events are held at the Polish Cultural Center on Capitol Hill. Classes are available on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, Class series are typically 5 weeks long. Students are expected to fully participate in the class as structured. This includes rotating partners, warms-ups and other exercises. Please inform instructors of any physical conditions that prohibit you
Hello. I am looking for a kind, energetic person that loves organizing and running a home to help me scale. I am the mom of two wonderful children (ages 5 and 8). My husband and I both work from home and I am looking for someone that would enjoy being part of our family to assist me with everything around the house that needs doing that I am unable to do due to my work
Win $100! If you needed a proof that the Seattle Polish Film Festival (SPFF) is coming back to town after a 2020 hiatus, this is it! The festival just announced its traditional art competition to design a poster for the 2021 SPFF coming in the fall. The SPFF is looking for artists, photographers, graphic designers, etc., to submit designs for the 2021 Seattle Polish Film Festival poster. SPFF committee members, in partnership with members of
If you haven’t noticed, there is now a new Polish theatre group at the Polish Cultural Center Dom Polski in Seattle. The preparation have been low key due to pandemic, but the group is slowly gathering members, technical staff etc. If you would like to volunteer, go for it, the group is still recruiting! I don’t think the group knows yet what their first performance is going to be, but they have grown enough to
The restaurant and the bar at the Polish Cultural Center has closed for the summer. The summer break this year 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 10, 2021. More: Polish Cultural Center website
The Polish government’s National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) is announcing this year’s courses of Polish language and culture for students and teachers from abroad. The following Polish universities participate in this program: The University of Silesia in Katowice, which will organize an online course for students from August 1 to 22 2021 (detailed information may be found here: https://www.sjikp.us.edu.pl/en/summer-school-of-polish-language-literature-and-culture/) and an on-line course for the Polish language teachers at the same time, i.e. on August 1-22. Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
Lani Phillips, who has been learning Polish Language at the University of Washington Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures for the last two years, has received the prize for the Best Student of Polish there. The prize is awarded by the Polish Women’s Club of Seattle. Congratulations! More: UW Slavic Department website
Washington Academy of Languages at the City University of Seattle has a native Polish instruct and has been offering Polish classes. In the summer of 2021 the following two classes are offered, both starting at the beginning of July and ending at the beginning of September. Polish 1 Ewa Krawczyk Tue 6:30 – 8:20PM 7/6/21 9/7/21 Polish 2 Ewa Krawczyk Wed 6:30 – 8:20PM 7/7/21 9/8/21 Cost is $400 and the deadline to sign up
The T-shirts are here! Polish Festival Seattle has a virtual program this year, but you can order a nice festival T-shirt or a hoodie regardless. And the 2021 designs are really nice, so go for it! This year the design features our roosters in festive Polish costume patterns! Please consider supporting Polish Festival Seattle by purchasing a 2021 t-shirt or hoodie! Select your style, color and size and it will be shipped directly to you.
Hello! Seeking Polish or English speaking worker for packing and moving to a new home. Also cleaning both new and old home and other similar home jobs as required. I will provide my own cleaning equipment. I live in NE Tacoma/Browns Point moving to Gig Harbor. Could use one or two workers. Flexible hours. I prefer a dependable handy person with a pickup truck if possible for moving small items, store pickups and putting together some furniture.
The Polish School in Seattle offers an online course of Polish language this summer. Dates: June 21- August 23, 2021, sessions on Mondays from 6 pm to 8 pmTuition fee $165 covers• 10 meetings online• Final exam• Certificate of attendance• Beginners or intermediate levelSize of group: Maximum 10 studentsPayment: PayPal Please see detailed course description for more info: 2021-PolishSchool-SummerCourse More: Please contact Milena Dickens 206 775 5039, milenap7@gmail.com
Easter Europe Express: Aug 16-25, 2021 With fast pace of vaccinations in the US we are on track for 70% of population being vaccinated by the end of June. Now, even though EU is behind our vaccination rates, they should achieve the same levels by the end of August. The Eastern Europe Express trip is a GO! But! With heavy hotel occupancy rates and short inventory of rooms available, we will not be able to
The 2021 Polish community-wide giving campaign coordinated by Seattle Polish Foundation and run as part of the GiveBIG was an unprecedented success! Almost $21,000 has been collected and this total does not include corporate matching, so the final amount will increase. All the campaigns at GiveBIG together received over $17mln. Our community success is first of all due to extraordinary efforts by Bohdan Raciborski and Magdalena Wysocka who mounted a vigorous and inventive campaign on
Alternative-pop singer-songwriter, and multi-media artist, Magdalucca released her next music video for the song Tsukina Waguma from the album The Air Between. Magdalucca is enjoying a creative rebirth fluidly expressing her unique visions of music, visual art, and film. Her debut EP, The Air Between, offers enlightening and emboldening social commentary, personal revelation, and wisdom gleaned from tenets of Buddhism. Music video for Tsukina Waguma has been created and worked on for the last 3 years by 3