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Kapuscinski
Poetry by L. Chudzinski
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June 22, 6:30 pm: Meet the
Author with L. Chudzinski
at the Polish
Cultural
Center |
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The Polish
Cultural Center
invites all poetry lovers to an evening with
Leszek Chudzinski. Mr. Chudzinski is a Seattle-based poet who
writes in Polish and English.
His bilingual book of poetry Sunday Poets / Niedzielni
poeci has been recently published in Cracow, Poland by the
Miniatura publishers. After reading and Q&A the author will be
signing his book.
Where: at the Polish Cultural
Center Dom Polski;
admission free, this event is bilingual
More:
about the
book and the author, Mr. Chudzinski can be contacted at
leszek@radiowisla.com |
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June 21, from 7 pm: Movie In Heaven As It Is on Earth at
the Polish
Cultural Center |
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Polish Film Club
Kino OKO presents In Heaven as it is on Earth / U Pana Boga
za piecem directed by Jacek Bromski. This
1998 film is a heart-warming comedy about quiet Polish village
in eastern Poland, where the most difficult problems are solved
by a local priest. The film won several awards at the 1998
Polish FF in Gdynia, including best director, best screenplay,
best supporting actor and sound.
Evening schedule: 7 pm socializing & film intro, 7:30 pm screening
Where:
at the
Polish Cultural Center Dom Polsk;
admission
free
More:
about
movie |
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June 18,
9:15 pm: M. Pietrzyk's Winning Documentary at SIFF Cinema Uptown |
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This is a
special screening of the short film winners from this year's
Seattle International Film Festival that includes Michal
Pietrzyk's Grand Jury Prize winning film All on the Mardi
Grass Day.
The movie presents a secret 200-year culture of New Orleans
African-Americans culminating in the Mardi Gras Day costume
competition.
The film already
toured some of the best film festivals, including the Berlin FF
and Tribeca.
Where:
at the
Seattle
International Film Festival
in Seattle; screening at SIFF Cinema Uptown
More:
the
award screening,
about the movie at the Berlin FF,
electronic press kit,
visit this site to support the filmmaker! |
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June 9, 8:30 pm: Movie Another Day of Life about Kapuscinski at SIFF |
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The Seattle International Film Festival presents
Another Day of Life / Jeszcze dzień życia directed by
Raul de la Fuente and Damian Nenow. This 2018 animated feature
film is based on the famous journalist & author Ryszard
Kapusciński's book under the same title about his foray into the
civil war in Angola in 1975.
Where:
at the
Seattle
International Film Festival
in Seattle at SIFF Cinema Uptown.
More:
about
movie at
SIFF |
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June 8, 8 pm - 12 pm:
Monthly Swing Dance at the Polish
Cultural
Center |
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Polish Cultural
Center presents a new monthly event, Swing It Saturdays. Come
swing dance to live music! Schedule: 7:30-8:15 Pre-dance
beginner lesson, 8:15-11:30 Live music with the Julian
MacDonough Swingset. Event includes special swing performances
from the Swing It Seattle community. No partner or experience
needed - come join the fun! The bar will be open upstairs for
the event.
Where: at the Polish Cultural
Center Dom Polski;
tickets $15 regular, $10 PHA members, at the door or buy
online here (the discount code for PHA members is "phaswingit") must be 21+
More: Swing It Seattle
website |
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June 2, 3 pm: Children's Day
with the Witty Scientist at the Polish
Cultural
Center |
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The Polish Scout
Troop Kaszuby invites all families for an afternoon of fun to celebrate
the Children's Day.
Board games, hands on science experiments for all ages by
Mariola Kulawiec the Wittly Scientist (bilingual). The program
includes: big experiments for little hands, engineering
constructions, art activities, math puzzles and more!
Sponsored by Witty Scientists, LLC.
The restaurant at the Polish Home is open as usual from 12 pm to
4 pm.
Where: at the Polish Cultural
Center Dom Polski;
admission free;
More: Please contact Jola
Paliswiat; Witty
Scientists website - check out their summer programs for
kids! |
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