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September 19, 2008
Artist Show Opening
Polish American Cultural Institute of Minnesota is bringing Polish
artist Joanna Sułek-Małinowska to Minneapolis for a three-week showing
and sales of her works at the Northrup King Galleries,
1500 Jackson St. NE, Minneapolis. The opening reception will be
on September 19 in Gallery 332 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The event is
open to the public. For more information, email
iacquarius@msn.com.
September 20 2008
Polish Genealogy Society Meeting
The PGSMN is sponsoring a program on Saturday, September 20, at the MGS
Library, 1185 N. Concord St. , South St. Paul , MN which will feature
genealogist Danuta Jampolska, Foreign Exchange Co-coordinator for the
Ochota Cultural Center in Warsaw . For more Information email
terrykita@earthlink.net.
September 20-21, 2008
Holy Cross Fall Festival
The Polish Committee will be selling traditional foods which can be
eaten while listening to a variety of polka bands. Church is located at
17th and University in Minneapolis , MN . The Polish Rosary
is looking for new articles that were perhaps received as gifts and are
not need. The articles will be wrapped and sold at the Festival in the
Mystery Gifts booth. Call the rectory weekdays 612-789-7238 to donate
articles. For more information, email
judytam@usfamily.net
Fall Festival continued
Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1621
University Ave. NE , Minneapolis . Festivities begin Saturday after
4:30 PM mass. Featured polka band, our local Dr. Kielbasa. On Sunday,
John Filipczak & The CLASSICS will perform a polka Mass at 10:00 AM and
play at the Festival 12:00 Noon-4:00 PM. Chicken dinner at the school
starting at 11:30 AM. Polish food under the tents. For more
information, Call the rectory weekdays 612-789-7238.
September 20, 2008
MPA Fall Polka Attraction Dance
Dance will be held at the American
Legion, 11640 Crooked Lake Blvd, Coon Rapids, MN from 7:00 – ll:00 PM
featuring “America's Concertina King,” Jersey Polka Ritchie, from
Florida, backed by local musicians. Admission is $10.00. For more
information, email
edbudzinski@embarqmail.com
September 21, 2008
Ukrainian Festival
Ukrainian Events Center, 301 Main Street
Northeast Minneapolis , from 1:00 PM
to 5:00 PM. Food and children’s games
outside/performances inside. Free.
September 21, 2008
Evening with Polish Poets
"An Evening with the Polish Poets" at
the Gasthof zur Gemutlichkeit, 2300 University Ave. N.E. , Mpls.
We will be reading from the works of Adam Zagajewski, Krzysztof
Kamil Baczynski and Nobel Prize winner for Literature, Wislawa
Szymborska, The readings will be in both Polish and English.
Come and enjoy an evening of beautiful poetry. Come at 6:00 pm
and enjoy dinner or appetizers and some wonderful wines, on your
own. Cash bar. Readings will start at 7:00 pm.
RSVP to Irene at 612-729-5911 by Sept. 9.
September 25, 2008
Little Falls
Visiting artist Joanna
Sulek-Malinowska and visiting genealogist, Danuta Jampolska will
be presenting their programs to the "Northern Echoes" in Little
Falls, MN. For more information, contact Irene at 612-729-5911.
September 27, 2008
Polish Saturday School
Visiting artist Joanna
Sulek-Malinowska will be presenting the program she
teaches children in Warsaw , "Form and Imagination" to
The Adam Mickiewicz Polish Saturday School at 17th
and Fourth Streets NE in Minneapolis , MN .
September 27, 2008
Book Event
Superior, Wisconsin’s Anthony Bukoski will
be reading, selling, and signing his latest book, North of
the Port, at the Polish American Culture Institute, 2514
Central Avenue NE , Minneapolis , MN beginning at 7:00 PM. This
is Mr. Bukoski’s fourth novel. For more information, email
stevenukasick@yahoo.com
Sunday, September 28, 2008
Chopin Society Offering
This Sunday’s feature artist is
21-year-old Sara Daneshpour who studied with Leon Fleisher at
The Curtis Institute for five years. Her stunning virtuosity and
intense musicality win the accolades of audiences and critics
and have garnered her international awards as well. Performance
is at 3:00 PM in the Janet Wallace Fine Arts Center, 130
Macalester Street , in St. Paul . Free parking is available.
Single general admission tickets: $20 / $17 FCS member/ $12
student (with ID). To make a ticket reservation, please leave a
message at (612) 822-0123 or e-mail
chopinsocietymn@aol.com.
PROGRAM
BEETHOVEN 32 Variations in C minor, WoO
80
CHOPIN Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op.
35
PROKOFIEV Sarcasms, Op. 17
SCRIABIN Prelude & Nocturne for Left Hand
Alone, Op. 9
RACHMANINOFF Variations on a Theme of
Corelli, Op. 42
PROKOFIEV Toccata, Op. 11
October 04, 2008
Russian Tea Party
A unique chance to see authentic Russian
folk rituals at the premiere of the "Belozer'e" new program
"Festivals." Have traditional Russian tea with home-made
pierogies and sweets! Buy Russian souvenirs and support Russian
culture in Minnesota ! Meet the performers and other Russian
speakers in an informal & festive atmosphere! 3:00 PM at Holy
Cross Lutheran Church 1720 Minnehaha Pkwy. , Minneapolis .
Contact:
elesha52@yahoo.com
for more information.
October 5, 2008
PACIM Annual Meeting
The meeting will be held at PACIM’s
headquarters and Library at 2514 Central Avenue NE at 1:30 PM.
There will be a review of the year’s activities and an election
of officers. If you are interested in becoming more involved
with the organization, please call Steven Ukasick at
612-822-2322 for more information.
October 11, 2008
Sobieski Lions Annual Polish Meal and Dance
20 Polish dishes served from 5:00 to
8:00 PM. Dance from 7:00-11:00 PM to Dave Novak and the Polish
Choice.
Bus trip to Sobieski (near Little Falls, MN)
Dinner, dance and bus ticket for $30/ Leave from the North
Air Event Center (former Fridley KC Hall) at 6831 Highway 65 NE
at 3:00 PM and return after the dance. It is necessary to make
reservations. Call 763.428.9649 or email:
edbudzinski@embarqmail.com.
October 24-26, 2008
Fall Booya
Polish American Club, 1003 Arcade
Street , St. Paul , MN . Booya served October 24th from 5:00
PM; October 25th from 12:00 Noon until 8:00 PM. Eat in or bring
in your own container to take out. All musicians are welcome to
join in a jam session. Any remaining booya will be sold on
Sunday the 26th, from Noon until it is gone.
Crowd-pleasing, mouth-watering recipe is prepared by Chef Bob
Zabel. Help is needed to chop ingredients on October 20th
starting at 9:00. Bring your favorite paring knife and join in
on the fun. Lunch will be provided. Volunteers are needed all
booya week long. For more information call the Club at
651-774-6748
October 26, 2008
Polish Soup Festival
The location of the Festival has changed
to Kolbe Hall, lower level of John Paul II School , Holy Cross
Church complex. The International Institute was just too
small. We will be serving at least a dozen different Polish
soups with bread and desserts from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. If there
is any soup left over at that time, it will be sold. Tickets
are $10 at the door. Dolina Polish Folk Dancers (gifts) and
Sacred Heart Church (pierogi) will have tables. We are looking
for volunteers to make soup and also to work at the event as
servers, greeters, kitchen help, table cleaners, etc. Please
call Steven Ukasick at 612-822-2322 for more information.
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