Until May 29th in the National Ethnographic Museum in Warsaw, there will be an exhibition “New Inuit Art. Modern Art of Inuits from Kinngait." It’s co-organized by the West Baffin Eskimo Cooperative in Canada and the Polish Foundation of Culture and heritage. At the end of the exhibition, two works will be auctioned off, and the profits will go to a fund supporting Ukraine.
After 2 years, the International Festival of Independent Cinema Mastercard OFF CAMERA again takes place in Cracow from April 29 – May 8! It is one of the biggest events of this kind in this part of Europe. It promotes independent cinema from Poland and abroad. The participants can win record-high awards.
The Polish prime minister has praised a fund-raising conference for Ukraine that raised over USD 6 billion for the war-torn country, but stressed that more money is needed.
Rembrandt’s masterpiece “The Polish Rider” will be on display at Łazienki in Warsaw more than two hundred years after it left the King’s residence. The canvas of the brilliant Dutch painter is on display from 6 May to 7 August 2022 as a part of the exhibition “The King’s Rembrandt. The Polish Rider from the Frick Collection in New York.”
The Chocolate Festival arrives in Gdansk-Sopot on May 7th and 8th. Guests will be able to taste and buy different kinds of chocolate, listen to lectures about the history of its production and even make their own chocolate. The event takes place in the Ergo Arena, placed on the border of Gdansk and Sopot.
Ukraine’s prime minister has thanked Mateusz Morawiecki, his Polish counterpart, for a Polish-sponsored 'Stop Russia Now' billboard campaign, which officially launched in late April.
The Monetary Policy Council (RPP) of the National Bank of Poland (NBP) will continue to raise interest rates until it is sure that inflation has permanently reduced, the NBP's governor said on Friday.
Poland's power utility Tauron Group has donated to Ukraine supporting materials and equipment to repair energy infrastructure damaged as a result of the Russian invasion, the company has said.
The biggest Polish athletics stars will start in the Diamond League in Silesia on August 6! The Silesian Stadium will be the first facility in the history of Poland to organize a Diamond League meeting. Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial will replace two cancelled meetings in China.
First Holy Communion is a ceremony in the Catholic Church, a mass when children receive the Eucharist for the first time. Children prepare for the celebration one year before with the help of priests or catechists. It is the second most important holy sacrament after the baptism ceremony received at an early age.
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107) has arrived in Poland for a one-day visit to the Port of Gdynia, northern Poland.
A bloody war has been raging on Poland’s eastern border since February 24. We are witnessing unprecedented aggression against the civilian population – against women, children, and the elderly. Ukrainian citizens risk their lives every day if they stay in their country. Many of them are injured.
On the Long Night of Museums, May 14th, guests will evoke the ghosts from the works of Adam Mickiewicz at the Chopin Museum. In the corridors, guests will meet ghosts from the most famous texts of the author of the “Dziady.” What do Zosia, Józio and Rózia or the Evil Lord have to tell us today?
A majority of Poles believe that Polish soldiers should take part in a peacekeeping mission to Ukraine provided that it is organised by NATO, the United Nations or the European Union, shows a recent poll.
