Community Events

Join Ethnic Dance Theatre on a captivating journey from Central Europe to the Land of 10,000 Lakes as we explore the lives and impact of those that came to call Minnesota home.  Whether it’s the driving Kolomeikas of the Hutsul and Rusyn peoples, the playful steps from Liptov, Slovakia, or the sharp, military Hungarian Verbunk, the diversity of these Central …

Join Ethnic Dance Theatre on a captivating journey from Central Europe to the Land of 10,000 Lakes as we explore the lives and impact of those that came to call Minnesota home.  Whether it’s the driving Kolomeikas of the Hutsul and Rusyn peoples, the playful steps from Liptov, Slovakia, or the sharp, military Hungarian Verbunk, the diversity of these Central …

Join Ethnic Dance Theatre on a captivating journey from Central Europe to the Land of 10,000 Lakes as we explore the lives and impact of those that came to call Minnesota home.  Whether it’s the driving Kolomeikas of the Hutsul and Rusyn peoples, the playful steps from Liptov, Slovakia, or the sharp, military Hungarian Verbunk, the diversity of these Central …

As part of their annual French film festival, Lumières Françaises (July 11–17), the MSP Film Society and The Main Cinema will present a special screening of Three Colors: Blue, directed by legendary Polish filmmaker Krzysztof Kieślowski. Blue (Trois Couleurs: Bleu) is the first film in the internationally acclaimed Three Colors trilogy. Though set in Paris and spoken in French, its …

Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish invites everybody to its annual Polish Festival featuring polka music, Polish food and beer, and raffles and games to win amazing prizes. Polish Food: Golabki, Pierogi, Polish Sausage, Sauerkraut/Kapusta, Hot Dogs, Rye Bread, Chips, Dessert, Pop, Polish Beer, and Coffee. Games for adults and children. For more information, call (763) 226 – 162

Celebrate the universal human values we all share, for two magical days in August, the way they’ve been celebrated in Eastern and Central Europe for centuries untold. Food. Music. Family. Art. Community. Freedom. Friendship. Love. All are welcome. Because all are one.    

August 8th, the Tamburitzans (a multicultural song and dance troupe) will be performing at the Minnesota Discovery Center. Additionally, earlier in the afternoon, MDC will be putting on Family Discovery Day: Fiber Arts Fun, an educational event during which local fiber artists will be demonstrating their traditional fiber arts skills on the historical Scandinavian looms and the antique spinning wheel …

Dolina Polish Folk Dancers invite you to test your knowledge at Trivia Night at Urban Growler Brewery! Teams of 4–6 people. Cost: $15 per person if pre-registered, $20 per person at the door. Prizes awarded for each round, with a grand prize for the overall winners. Register by sending e-mail to marketing@dolina.org.

The Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Chicago is organizing a consular session in Minneapolis on Saturday, September 27, 2025. The visit will take place at John Paul II School at Holy Cross Church, 1630 4th St NE, Minneapolis. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to submit a passport application. Advance telephone registration is required. Registration …