Join us for a fun time at Kennywood Park as the Polish Cultural Council celebrates the 83rd Annual Polish Day with delicious Polish food, a bake sale, strolling musicians, Roman Catholic Mass, Polish folk dancing, and a free polka dance to end the evening...
CONGRATULATIONS: Dr. Krzysztof (Krys) Kaniasty, PCC member and supporter, has been selected as Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s 2014-15 Distinguished University Professor A professor in the Psychology Department, Kaniasty is perhaps the foremost authority on post-disaster social support, having written or co-written numerous empirical and theoretical articles, chapters and reports on the topic. Kaniasty has been [...]
SAVE THE DATE: September 7th,2014 Croatian Center 80 Schuetzen Park Road in Millvale 1p.m. to 6 p.m.
September 7, 2013 - September 7, 2013 7604 Charleston Ave, Map and Directions | Register Description: Register
The last days of Carnival are called Ostatki in Poland. It is a time of fun and frivolity, providing everybody with the last chance to dance, enjoy meats, pastries and other rich foods and drinks before the beginning of Lent. Mardi Gras or Paczki Day in Poland is celebrated on the last Thursday before Lent. The paczki will be served in abundance at our Ostatki event.
March 8, 2014 - March 8, 2014 153 Library Lane Map and Directions | Register Description: ReelAbilities: NY Disabilities Film Festival in collaboration with the Polish Cultural Institute New York presents IMAGINE a film by Andrzej Jakimowski NY Premiere Andrzej Jakimowski's Imagine, which met with critical acclaim at the Toronto International Film Festival, will have its New York [...]
March 11, 2014 334 Amsterdam Ave. Map and Directions | Register Description: ReelAbilities: NY Disabilities Film Festival in collaboration with the Polish Cultural Institute New York presents IMAGINE a film by Andrzej Jakimowski NY Premiere Andrzej Jakimowski's Imagine, which met with critical acclaim at the Toronto International Film Festival, will have its New York debut as part of [...]
March 9, 2014 - March 9, 2014 Museum of the Moving Image 36-01 35 Avenue Astoria, NY Andrzej Jakimowski's Imagine, which met with critical acclaim at the Toronto International Film Festival, will have its New York debut as part of the 5th annual ReelAbilities: NY Film Festival. Imagine is the emotional story of spatial orientation specialist, Ian, who arrives at a Lisbon clinic for the visually impaired to teach blind patients navigational skills.
June begins with a holiday that all kids look forward to. On June 1st, Children’s Day is celebrated in Poland. Children are treated with a special attention; they receive presents and special treats. Various sport activities and concerts are held at schools and parks. It is a family holiday, so parents usually take the kids [...]
