Nearly 100 events in the Polish company will commemorate the 103rd anniversary of regaining independence. for exhibitions, concerts, outdoor games, workshops and historical debates. There will also be a ceremonial singing of the hymn. We present selected events.
On Monday, November 8, at the Kraków Główny Railway Station, the inauguration of the PKP Intercity Kraków-Warsaw train under the name of “Marshal Piłsudski” will take place. The organizer of the event is the Józef Piłsudski Museum in Sulejówek.
The National Cultural Center, on the other hand, offers on-line virtual virtual rooms devoted to patriotic and national symbols. In turn, on November 8-10, at the Center for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle in Warsaw, the “Independence Workshop” for children will take place.
On Tuesday, November 9, lectures will be devoted to the Warsaw Uprising and their activities aimed at supporting the Polish-strict workshop of the Central Museum of Prisoners of War in Łambinowice-Opole. The event will take place at the Jan Dzierżon in Kluczbork.
On that day, the National Center for Culture is organizing an on-line debate entitled “Polish DNA | visual arts”. And the on-line debate entitled “What Poland? Conversations of the Fathers of Independence”, during which historians will play the role of the Fathers of Independence, to present their visions of rebuilding Poland, is organized by the “Niepodległa” Program Office, we cooperate with the Piłsudski Museum in Sulejówek.
On this day, the songs of Ignacy Jan Paderewski and Piotr Perkowski can be heard during a chamber concert at the Podkarpackie Philharmonic. Artur Malawski in Rzeszów. From November 9, two exhibitions will also be waiting for visitors. Until December 19, on the day of the castle, the National Museum in Lublin will be able to see the exhibition “Generations of Freedom”, prepared by the National Museum in Lublin with the Institute of National Remembrance in Lublin. On the other hand, until November 28 at the Kordegarda Gallery in Warsaw, visitors to the shelter could see the exhibition “Enigma. Mystery solved”, which was prepared by the NCK and the Polish History Museum.
Several concerts are also planned on the eve of the National Day of Independence. The “Niepodległa” Program Office invites you to the “Chopin / Norwid / Niemen” concert. It will take place at the National Theater, but it will also be broadcast on TVP Kultura and Polish Radio as well as on-line. Yesterday at the Chamber Philharmonic Witold Lutosławski in Łomża will hear songs by Mieczysław Karłowicz, and in the Philharmonic Karłowicz in Szczecin, a school concert “Polski Bryk” will take place. The Piłsudski Museum in Sulejówek organizes singing patriotic songs by the fire.
In this year’s handling of these scientific and educational events, several of them are scheduled for November 10th. You can, for example, Selected participation in an on-line meeting devoted to the new publication “Żydzi i Piłsudski” by dr hab. Jolanta Żyndul, organized by the Jewish Historical Institute. In turn, the Museum of the Międzyrzecz Land them. Alfa Kowalski organizes the lecture “103rd Anniversary of Regaining Independence”. On this day, the Silesian Institute in Opole organizes the popular science conference “Silesian Uprisings and the plebiscite 1919-1920-1921. History – memory – future”. Museum of Kazimierz Puszczyk in Warka invites you to a film school about Igna Paderewski for secondary schools.
On November 10 and 11, the “Niepodległa” Program Office also invites you to the “Niepodległa. Meeting Place” in Warsaw for the ceremonial singing of the Polish National Anthem as part of the “Niepodległości do hymnu” campaign, as well as a concert of patriotic songs by the Ferajna z Hoovera band and workshops for children .
The celebration will culminate on the National Independence Day. Events in which the avoidance will be solemnly sung a hymn, also organizing, inter alia, The National Anthem Museum in Będomin, a branch of the National Museum in Gdańsk, the Podlaskie Museum in Białystok, the Silesian Institute in Opole, and the “Memory and Future” Center in Wrocław.
The office of the “Niepodległa” Program is also organizing in Krakowskie Przedmieście and at pl. Piłsudski’s Independence Festival. As part of it, lessons for Polish dances, performances, competitions, children’s workshops, a joint polonaise, as well as car shows and the “Niepodległa” Virtual History Theater. For, however, not all events that date for the “Niepodległa” Program Office. On TVP 1 and TVP Dokument will be shown the documentary “Kościuszko: the road to freedom” about the impulse to rebuild Polish independence. The premiere will also take place in the first episode of the documentary program series “Rzeczpospolita niebudowana” referring to the signing of buildings and architectural television of the architecture of the Second Polish Republic, the Saski Palace in Warsaw. In addition, on the Internet will also be available the publication of the educational partner material “History without censorship” on the importance of the Saxon Palace for the history of Poland and independence.
On Independence Day, the Museum invites you to visit the Pilus of exhibitions and the Manor House, which will not be opened on the day after a general renovation. .
Many concerts and cultural events are also planned for this day. The Grand Theater in Łódź invites you to join the independence songs, the “Chopin Song” concert will be held at the National Forum of Music in Wrocław, while the House of Creative Work in Radziejowice invites you to the “Pearls of Polish Music” concert. In addition, the Łódź Philharmonic Artur Rubinstein in Łódź is organizing a recital, the program of which includes works by Chopin and Paderewski. The Polish Royal Opera will be performed during a concert at the Cathedral of the Polish Army in Warsaw, the Song and Dance Ensemble “Śląsk” Stanisław Hadyna will perform at the Holy Trinity Church in Opole with the concert “Ida Powstańcy”. In turn, the Zielona Góra Philharmonic Tadeusz Baird in Zielona Góra, from November 11 to 14, he organizes the “Weekend with Independence”.
The Polish Theater in Wrocław is organizing a reading of Cyprian Kamil Norwid’s “Chopin’s Piano” performed by Dariusz Bereski, and at the Paderewski Center in Kąśna Dolna, the festival “Viva Polonia! To refresh hearts” will take place.
On the occasion of Independence Day, you can also see many exhibitions, incl. the exhibition “Powstańcy Śląscy – patrons of Opola streets” prepared by the Silesian Institute in Opole. The State Archives in Koszalin with dignity and the exhibition “Independent. Polish independence act. Visitors to their locations are also invited by the Wielkopolska Military Museum of the National Museum in Poznań, which opens an exhibition of memorabilia of Lt. Edmund Majewski – officer of the 15th Poznań Uhlans Regiment, student of the Monte Cassino school.
Announcements about the execution and logical news, the title of the title “Secret mission”, which is organized in the Warsaw Saski Garden by the Polish History Museum. The subject of the game is related to the history of Polish cryptology, its heroes are some people who were not afraid to control. Players in the role of cryptologists will fight, break the grimaces and secrets of Bolshevik troops. Yes, until they finally hit the mysterious machine machine to get the Enigma. Those who have failed to maintain an on-site inspection where they may have been able to be accessed online
A museum game dedicated to the Second Republic of Poland worthily, in turn, the National Maritime Museum in Gdańsk. In the Granaries in Ołowianka, the participants of the game will be introduced to the interwar period and the rebirth of independent Poland. The National Maritime Museum in Gdańsk is also worthy of two on-line events – the film “Pictures from MS Batory” and the virtual exhibition “Polish coast in the interwar period in archival photos and postcards.”
On the other hand, on cavalry and events related to Tradition, together with the Łazienki Jeździectwa Museum, a branch of the Łazienki Królewskie Museum and the Szwoleżerska Foundation with the Polish Riding Seams Association. They organize one ceremonial parade of horse units with the staging of the ride of Marshal Józef Piłsudski, as well as from the foundation at the Piłsudski monument and the bust of General Bolesław Wieniawa-Długoszowski.
The celebration of the anniversary of regaining independence will not end on November 11. The day after Independence Day, Wrocław Opera, a concert “Patriotic Evening”. On the days 11-14, the “Memory and Future” Center is organizing the “Independence Weekend at the Zajezdnia History Center” at the Zajezdnia History Center in Wrocław, with no screening, workshops and family games. On the other hand, the Piłudski Museum in Suludek, both at its headquarters and at the partners of the campaign from Poland, will be an attraction, “where you will be able to have postcards.
Several events are also scheduled for November 14th. National Stary Theater Helena Modrzejewska in Krakow organizes the Krakow Poetry Salon, which was designed with the work of Norwid in mind. On this day, the Cultural Center invites you to the Wolność cafe in Łódź for widows for events related to national independence.
A day later, on November 15, in the Provincial and Municipal Public Library. Cyprian Norwid in Zielona Góra will be the promotion of the book “Tomasz Sobkowiak. From bloody years. Fragments from the diary 1915-1917” published by the State Archives in Zielona Góra. On Thursday, November 18, the Institute of National Culture R. Dmowski and IJ Paderewski organizes Marek Dyżewski’s lectures and a concert of music by IJ Paderewski at the Museum of the Archdiocese of Warsaw. As part of these events, they also provide flowers at the tomb of one of the Fathers of Independence. 21 workshops in Wrocław – workshops, art schools “Freedom – our national teacher children’s guide”.
A detailed plan of the National Independence Day celebrations can be found at: https://www.gov.pl/web/kultura/obchody-narodowego-swieta-niepodleglosci–prawie-sto-wydarzen-w-calej-polsce.
