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Nativity Play
St. Nicholas Party |
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Dec 31, 8 pm - 2 am: New Year’s Eve Party
at the Polish Cultural Center |
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Ring into 2018 as the Polish Home! This year attractions
include:
8 pm Dinner and Jazz Concert with singer Elaine Bonow
9 pm - 2 am Dance to Polish music with DJ Filip
Ticket price includes a sit down
dinner with desserts, fruit, tea/coffee and Champaign for the
New Year toast
Where: at the Polish
Cultural Center Dom Polski; tickets $80 PHA members, $100
non-members.
More: For reservations and more info please contact
Lucyna
Błonska at 206-992-6821. No tickets at the door, the reservation
deadline is December 27. |
Dec 24
- Jan 1: Polish Cultural Center Dom Polski Closed for Christmas |
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The Polish Cultural Center restaurant will be still open on
December 22, then it will close for Christmas from December 24,
2017 till January 1, 2018. It will reopen as usual on Friday,
January 5, 2018.
Where:
at the
Polish Cultural Center Dom Polski
in Seattle,
More: PHA website |
Dec 17, 12
pm:
Remembering Victims of the Martial Law at the Polish Parish |
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The Polish Parish in Seattle invites everybody to
a Holy Mass in remembrance of the victims of the martial law and
the suppression of the free Solidarity unions in Poland in 1981,
on the 36th anniversary of these events.
Where:
St. Margaret Catholic
Church
in Seattle
More:
Please
contact Aldona Bazant
for more info. |
Dec 15, 7 pm: Movie 80 Millions
by W. Krzystek at the Polish Cultural Center |
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The Polish Film
Club Kino OKO
presents a 2011 movie
80 Million / 80 millionów,
directed by Waldemar Krzystek. The film tells the story of a
famous action by the Silesian Solidarity activists to hide union
assets from the communist authorities before the martial law in
Poland in 1981. More of a heist thriller and dark comedy than a
political movie, the film was Poland's entry to the 2012 Oscar's
Best Foreign Language Film category. Evening schedule: 7 pm socializing & film intro, 7:30 pm screening
Where:
at the
Polish Cultural Center Dom Polski;
admission free, in Polish w/ English subtitles
More:
about
the movie,
the Club site
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Till Dec 28: Movie Loving Vincent
at Cinemas in
Seattle and Tacoma |
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This ground
breaking feature-length painted
animation movie is a bio of Vincent van Gogh, the famous
impressionist painter, covering his entire life and his famous
paintings. The film has been co-created by Polish painter Dorota
Kobiela and filmmaker Hugh Welchman who won an Oscar for
Peter and
the Wolf
in 2008.
Where: at
at
AMC Dine-in Seattle 10
in Seattle till December 13, 2017 and at at
Grand Cinema in Tacoma
till December 14, 2017 and at
Crest Cinema Center in Seattle till December 28, 2017.
More:
movie description |
Dec 10, 2:30 pm: St. Nicholas Party at
the Polish Cultural Center |
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This is the very popular Mikolajki
party for kids, organized by the Polish Cultural Center. The
program includes movie Boże Narodzenie - Małe Słowianki
and friendly competitions
with awards open to
all children to perform a carol or say a
little poem. A
Santa Claus
visit will be a highlight of the event. The restaurant will be open from
1 pm to 4 pm.
Where: at the
Polish Cultural Center Dom Polski;
admission
free
More:
contact
Barbara Strutyński |
Dec 9, 6 pm:
Nativity Play & St. Nicholas Party at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse |
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This is a
Mikolajki party for children, organized by the Polish School
in Bellevue. The program includes traditional Jaselka (a
Nativity based short play) performed by the students of the
school, a Santa Claus visit, sharing of Christmas wafers and
sweat treats, as well as signing of Polish carols with live
music provided by musician friends and students. Every child is
welcome!
Where:
Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center
in Redmond, WA; admission free, in Polish
More: Polish School in
Bellevue (PL), or contact
Anna Cholewińska
at 425-736-1209. |
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