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Midsummer’s Night Magic

On June 19 the Polish Cultural Council is presenting a Midsummer’s Night Magic.  This event was planned early in the year before war broke out with devastation wreaked upon the country of Ukraine.  The country of Poland stepped up and stood tall taking in over 3 million Ukrainians, with children representing 40% of the refugees, [...]

By |2022-06-22T16:37:45-04:00June 22nd, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Midsummer’s Night Magic

Polish films at the 2022 CMU International Film Festival

"Leave No Traces" (Żeby nie było śladów) 2021 , 160 min Directed by Jan. P Matuszyński March 26th @3PM McConomy Based on real-life events from 1983 Poland, the film follows best friends Grzegorz and Jurek as they come face-to-face with the oppressive rule of the state. Every tool and method of coercion and corruption is [...]

By |2022-03-24T22:36:17-04:00March 24th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Polish films at the 2022 CMU International Film Festival

Polish literature icon, sci-fi author Stanisław Lem Centennial Presentation of cinematic adaptations of few Lem’s work. PCINY/MUBI graphic

Instytut Polski w Nowym JorkuStreaming on MUBI starting September 12, 2021The Polish Cultural Institute New York’s audiences can watch the series with a 30 days free trial (instead of the regular 7 days) by clicking this link: MUBI Polish Cultural Institute New York is excited to partner with MUBI to celebrate Stanislaw Lem’s centennial. Legendary [...]

By |2022-02-21T11:56:27-05:00February 18th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Polish literature icon, sci-fi author Stanisław Lem Centennial Presentation of cinematic adaptations of few Lem’s work. PCINY/MUBI graphic

Polish Christmas Celebration 2021 – Join Us. A special 2021 Christmas season is upon us when we will once again share the joys of the blessed holiday face to face with our friends in the Pittsburgh Polish community.

Christmas Invitation 2021 Christmas Celebration 2021 *

By |2021-12-03T23:38:36-05:00November 11th, 2021|Events, Featured|Comments Off on Polish Christmas Celebration 2021 – Join Us. A special 2021 Christmas season is upon us when we will once again share the joys of the blessed holiday face to face with our friends in the Pittsburgh Polish community.

POLISH FILM ” I NEVER CRY” at the Three Rivers Film Festival! Nov. 11th – Waterworks Cinema@ 4:15pm Nov. 14th – Hollywood Theater @ 5pm Nov. 16th Kelly Strayhorn Theater @ 8pm

I never Cry (Jak najdalej stąd) directed by Piotr Domalewski follows Ola (Zofia Stafiej), a 17-year-old whose top priority in life is passing her driving test and getting a car. After her father dies while working in Ireland, and her mother is forced to stay behind with her disabled brother, Ola must travel to Dublin [...]

By |2021-11-09T20:16:41-05:00November 9th, 2021|Events, Featured|Comments Off on POLISH FILM ” I NEVER CRY” at the Three Rivers Film Festival! Nov. 11th – Waterworks Cinema@ 4:15pm Nov. 14th – Hollywood Theater @ 5pm Nov. 16th Kelly Strayhorn Theater @ 8pm

“Enigma-Decipher Victory” exhibit -at the Duquesne University opening October 1, 2021. Special presentation by Dr. Roman Sznajder “The Role of the Poles in Breaking the Enigma Code”

Registration Required: https://calendar.library.duq.edu/event/8224811 Visitor parking available at Duquesne University garage (1100 Forbes Ave, PGH, PA 15219). Enter the garage (#34 on the campus map) take the elevator to the 8th floor. Exit garage, turn right into the Sklar Skyway (#33) to cross Forbes Ave towards Power Center (#32). Exit the skywalk, enter the Power Center and Ballroom [...]

By |2021-09-23T12:58:32-04:00September 7th, 2021|Events, Featured|Comments Off on “Enigma-Decipher Victory” exhibit -at the Duquesne University opening October 1, 2021. Special presentation by Dr. Roman Sznajder “The Role of the Poles in Breaking the Enigma Code”
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