Bike rides around the picturesque Bug and Vistula areas, guided tours around Lublin, Kazimierz Dolny and Zamość, concerts in the wonderful scenery of the Zamoyski Palace in Kozłówka, close encounters with the blacksmith tradition in Wojciechów, and celebrations of the 451st anniversary of the Union of Lublin.
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EVENTS
Restaurant Week Lublin
until 5 July 2020
A great proposition for all the foodies - Restaurant Week once again in Lublin! Popular restaurants have joined the action and invite for a true feast! It will be delicious!
Learn more at restaurantweek.pl
Union of Lublin Day
1 July 2020
Lublin
Celebrations of the 451st anniversary of the Polish-Lithuanian Union.
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Summer Welcome 2020
3 - 5 July 2020
Łuków
It's Summer already! Come by to Łuków and celebrate the start of the most beautiful season. Many attractions in program, including artistic perofmances, Bouncing Castles Festival, and inauguration of another food truck season.
Learn more at lok.lukow.pl
Kayaking on the Bug River
4 July 2020
Wołczyny - Włodawa
Disvover one of the last wild rivers of Europe from the perspective of a kayak.
Learn more at mosir.wlodawa.eu
Chopin University Accordion Trio | concert
4 July 2020
Kozłówka
The first July concert from the "Time is love. In honour of the Primate of the Millenium on the year of His beatification" cycle. Captivating sounds of the accordion will fill the chapel in the Zamoyski Museum in Kozłówka.
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Ritual of the ancestors | show
4 July 2020
Lublin
Old slavic celebrations in the heart of Lublin. The pagan "Dziady" performed by the Lublin Imperial Theatre.
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Lublin Fair
4, 11, 18, 25 July 2020
Lublin
Lubartowska77 invites to Lublin Fairs. During these events one can buy ecological food directly from local producers, acquire handmade souvenirs, take part in workshops, or play various family board games.
Learn more at facebook.com/Lubartowska77
Local Products Fair
5 July 2020
Kazimierz Dolny
On the first but one Sunday of July it's a good idea to visit Kazimierz Dolny for the Local Products Fair. Charming town by the Vistula river will let us rest from our everyday lives, and stalls full of goodies will surely enchant many of us.
Learn more at zielonypierscien.eu
Kayaking trip
5 July 2020
Pomorze - Podgórz
Grab the paddle and go! Chodelka river awaits.
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RefleX yourself!
5 July 2020
Lublin
Hula hop dance workshops in the Botanical Garden in Lublin.
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Open-air cinema
5 July 2020
Sławatycze
Sławatycze County Office invites to another season of the open air cinema in the sports stadium.
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National Smithery Workshops
7 – 18 July 2020
Wojciechów
In Wojciechów those who have mastered fire and metal will train the young apprentices of this amazing, but dying profession.
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Nahorny Trio | concert
8 July 2020
Lublin
Włodzimierz Nahorny - the legend of the Polish jazz music in the Centre for the Meeting of Cultures with his concert "Ballad Book - Crumbs of Childhood".
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XXIII Cycling Tandem Race for the Cup of the Marshal of the Lublin Voivodeship
9 – 12 July 2020
Bychawa | Dys | Borzechów | Lublin
Cycling couples racing for the podium.
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Małgorzata Grzegorzewicz-Rodek | Recital
11 July 2020
Kozłówka
Another concert from the "Time is love. In honour of the Primate of the Millenium on the year of His beatification" cycle.
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Kayaking trip
18 July 2020
Chodlik - Podgórz
Another kayak adventure on the Chodelka River.
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Camerata Vistula | concert
18 July 2020
Kozłówka
Compositions of Karol Lipiński and Frances Geminiani performed by Camerata Vistula.
Learn more at filharmonialubelska.pl
Grażyna Łobaszewska's birthday | concert
18 July 2020
Kazimierz Dolny
Small rechital of the artist in the atmospheric Synagogue.
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Spin for Puławy | Summer Bike Rally
19 July 2020
Puławy and its area
Let's hop on the bike and admire the beauty of the Puławy area landscapes.
Learn more at mosir.pulawy.pl
UFO Bicycle Rally
19 July 2020
Jankowa - Emilcin
Time for a bicycle rally out of this world. The participants will finish their adventure in Emilcin, where, by the end of 1970's, one of the most famous UFO encounters in Poland is said to have taken place.
Learn more at ockopolelubelskie.pl
Flea Market
19 July 2020
Puławy
Puławy Flea Market invites for a hunt for some special trinkets.
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New Horizons Tournée in the Centre for Culture in Lublin
24 - 26 July 2020
Lublin
Exceptional titles that have not yet been presented in the Polish movie theaters yet, will be shown for the cinema fans gathered in the patio of the Centre for Culture in Lublin.
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The beautiful East | Ultramarathon
25 - 26 July 2020
A cycling ultramarathon for the most resilient. Choose the 250 km or 500 km distance and fall in love with the east.
Learn more at lubelskavuelta.pl
Local Products Fair
26 July 2020
Nałęczów
An idea for Sunday? A trip to the picturesque Nałęczów and trying local delicacies during the Local Products Fair.
Learn more at zielonypierscien.eu
On the fruit trail | bicycle rally
26 July 2020
Niezdów - Opole Lubelskie
Centre for Culture in Opole Lubelskie invites for a delicious bicycle rally.
Learn more at ockopolelubelskie.pl
RGG Trio | concert
30 July 2020
Lublin
Great news for the fans of jazz music. RGG Trio will perform in the Centre for the Meeting of Cultures in Lublin.
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Drive-in theater
31 July 2020
Lublin
Did you know that the first movie screaning in a drive-in theatre took place almost 90 years ago? By the end of July you will see for yourself why the whole world loves watching movies straigth from the car.
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Bridge of Culture
July 2020
Lublin
A historical Marian Lutosławski's bridge located on Bystrzyca river for summer months becomes a site of workshops, concerts, exhibitions, movie screenings, and dances.
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Summer in the City 2020
July 2020
Lublin
Are you planning to spend your holiday in Lublin? Don't worry about boredom! Another edition of the Summer in the City action awaits. It's an initiative directed at the children and youth spending the summer months in Lublin. There will be walks, workshops, sport offers, and other attractions.
Learn more at lublin.eu
Organ Festival in Kazimierz Dolny
July 2020
Kazimierz Dolny
As every year in the Saturday and Sunday evenings the interior of the historical parish church in Kazimierz Dolny will resound with the sounds of organ music.
Learn more at kokpit.com.pl
Cinema in the Gate | Królewska 3
July 2020
Lublin
Movie treat in the open-air "Cinema in the Gate". Feel invited for the retro Fridays and contemporary Saturdays.
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Perła Cinema | Perła Brewery
July 2020
Lublin
Perła Cinema is a chain of the open-air cinemas organized by Perła Lublin Brewery. In the Summer season from Wednesday till Sunday at the grounds of the breweries in Lublin in Zwierzyniec the biggest movie hits are screened.
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Summer cinema in VIVO! Lublin shopping centre
July 2020
Lublin
Summer cinema on the roof of VIVO! Lublin shopping centre is back! Every Thursday at 9.00 p.m. movie screenings under the stars will take place. The audience will be able to decide about next films.
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Roztocze without borders | Bike Tourism Festival
July 2020
Roztocze is a true paradise for the fans of cycling. Bike through the roads and paths of Roztocze and win special awards.
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Retro Journeys through Nałęczów and Wąwolnica
Move back in time to the 19th-century health resort thanks to a tour in a old-school golf cart vehicle. Together with a guide you will discover the town's secrets and some charming places. In the offer you can also find the trips to Wąwąlnica, known as the Częstochowa of the Lublin Region. The tours are also available in English.
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EXHIBITIONS
Force Sculpture Mass Prologue | exhibition
until 3 July 2020
Lublin
While waiting for the next editionfo the Ceramics Festival, it's worth to visit an exhibition presenting the works of the festival's organizers - the professors of the Artistic Department of the University of Marie Curie-Skłodowska: Alicja Kupiec, Zbigniew Stanuch, Radosław Skóra, and Oliwia Beszczyńska.
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Zamość and the theatre according to Stanisław Orłowski | exhibition
until 9 July 2020
Zamość
An exhibition inspired by the 440th anniversary of Zamość and the cult event of Zamość Theatre Summer. The works of Stanisław Orłowski will be presented in the Town Hall Photo Gallery until the 9th of July.
Learn more at zci.zamosc.pl
Details in architecture | exhibition
until 17 July 2020
Zamość
The beauty is in the detail. Architectural details of Zamość through the lenses of the Zamość Photo Group.
Learn more at zci.zamosc.pl
Structures and spaces | exhibition
until 24 July 2020
Lublin
Gardzienice Gallery invites to an exhibition presenting the paintings of Mariusz Drzewiński, a professor of the Institute of Fine Arts of the University of Marie Curie-Skłodowska in Lublin.
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"The Archive of Memory" - retrospective exhibition
2 - 26 July 2020
Lublin
Unusual works of three exquisite artists - Agnieszka Jankowska, Jan Ferenc, and Wojciech Mendzelewski in the Temporary Art Gallery -1 in the Centre for the Meeting of Cultures.
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Fashionable Zamość - 440 years of the Zamość fashion | exhibition
July 2020
Zamość
What did the Zamość residents wear throughout the centuries? What outfits were popular? You will find out at the historical costumes exhibition in the Casemate of Bastion II. The exhibition is available on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 3 and 4 PM.
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The colours of dusk and dawn | exhibition
July 2020
Kluczkowice
Breathtaking nature captivated in the photos by Mirosław Mendak.
Learn more at muzeum.kluczkowice.pl
Zamość – An ideal town. On the 440 anniversary of the city location | exhibition
July 2020
Zamość
Learn about the history of the ideal city. The Zamość Museum invites for a unique exhibition on the occasion of the 440 anniversary of the city location. The exhibition is available at the Great Market Square in front of the museum and on-line.
Learn more at muzeum-zamojskie.pl
Seamus Heaney – life and artistic creativity | exhibition
July 2020
Lublin
Voivodeship Public Library of Hieronim Łopaciński in Lublin invites for an exhibition devoted to an Irish poet, a Nobel prize winner.
Learn more at wbp.lublin.pl
We're human | exhibition
July 2020
Lublin
Exhibition "We're human" in the Labyrinth Art Gallery will be on display until the half of August.
Learn more at labirynt.com
May Zamość resemble a fairytale... | exhibition
July 2020
Zamość
Zamość caught in time. The Museum of Old Photography invites for an exhibition presented on the occasion of 440th anniversary of the city location.
Learn more at zci.zamosc.pl
Façade | exhibition
July 2020
Lublin
Modern Art with a capital "A" - that's the exhibition of Monika Sosnowska in the Labyrinth Gallery. The installation can make an impression of overwhelming (it weighs over a tone and is over 7 meters high), but at the same time it feels light. Worth seeing!
Learn more at labirynt.com
Lubartów FOUR DECADES 1990-2020 | exhibition
July 2020
Lubartów
How has Lubartów changed within the last 40 years? You will find out at an open-air exhibition at the square in front of the City Office.
Learn more atmuzeum.lubartow.pl
For freedom yours and ours... | exhibition
July 2020
Zamość
The Arsenal Museum of Fortifications and Weaponry in Zamość invotes for an exhibition "For freedom yours and ours... The Polish-Ukrainian alliance of 1920. The remembrance on the hundredth anniversary of the Treaty of Warsaw". The exhibition will be on display until the end of September in the Pavilion under the Curtain. It is also available to see on-line.
Learn more at muzeumarsenal.pl
Dorothea Lange. Photos from the Farm Security collection | exhibition
July 2020
Lublin
Captivating photos by Dorothea Lange - a pioneer of the interwar period documentary photography - presented at an open-air exhibition in the Hartwigs' Alley in Lublin.
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34th Infantry Regiment in Biała Podlaska | exhibition
July 2020
Biała Podlaska
An exhibition presenting the history and the achievement of the 34th Infantry Regiment fighting for the independence of the II Polish Republic.
Learn more at muzeumbiala.pl
Ghetto in Włodawa - forgotten history | exhibition
July 2020
Włodawa
The exhibition in the Synagogue Complex Museum in Włodawa and on-line.
Learn more at muzeumwlodawa.pl
The Moon | exhibition
July 2020
Lublin
Visit the "Art Newsstand" of the "Węglin" Centre for Culture. A newsstand that used to be filled with colourful magazines and newspapers is now a unique art gallert. This time inside we can see the moon which light brightens the June nights. A must see! The author of the installation is Magdalena Franczak.
Learn more at ddkweglin.pl
Podlasie | exhibition
July 2020
Włodawa
Breathtaking landscapes of Podlasie captured in the photos of Beata and Sławomir Wilczyński. The exhibition is on display in the Synagogue Complex Museum in Włodawa (the building of the Little Synagogue) until the 7th of September.
Learn more at muzeumwlodawa.pl
Zamość in the photographs by Jan Bułhak and in modern photography | exhibition
July 2020
Zamość
Zamość captured in the photographs of the outstanding Jan Bułhak (1876-1950) and the contemporary artists. The exhibition of the Zamość Photography Group is presented in the Zamość Museum.
Learn more at muzeum-zamojskie.pl
Between the illustration and abstraction. Amadeusz Popek | exhibition
July 2020
Lublin
The exhibition in the Centre for the Meeting of Cultures will present drawings and pictures of the Lublin artis, Art PhD, who celebrates a jubilee of his artistic activity this year. We will see a number of works in screen printing technique, as well as pen drawings.
Learn more at spotkaniakultur.com
Dialogue with the XXI century, the wealth of heritage, the timelessness of the method | exhibition
July 2020
Tomaszów Lubelski
The Regional Museum in Tomaszów Lubelski invites for an exhibition of the photos by Jerzy Lewczyński (1924-2014), previously not presented to the broad audience.
Learn more at muzeum.powiat-tomaszowski.com.pl
Jan Zamoyski – Great Hetman of the Crown | exhibition
July 2020
Zamość
While strolling through the Great Market Square in Zamość don't forget to have a look at the open-air exhibition based on the illustration by Janusz Stanny - "Jan Zamoyski - Great Hetman of the Crown".
Learn more at zci.zamosc.pl
International Exhibition of Lego Bricks Constructions
July 2020
Lublin
For years and years the Lego bricks have been popular all around the world. Visit the exhibition and admire the impressive constructions made out of the cult Lego bricks.
Learn more at wystawaklockow.pl
The end of the Athens of Poland | exhibition
July 2020 Puławy
The Czartoryski Museum in Puławy invites to three exhibitions under the collective title "The end of the Athens of Poland", finishing the celebrations of the Duchess Izabela Czartoryska's Year.
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The Witness | open-air exhibition
July 2020
Zamość
An exhibition connected with the initiative of the international March of the Living, consists of 16 boards with photos and descriptions in three languages and tells the stories of the Holocaust witnesses. It was previously displayed in the United Nations headquaters, the "Auschwitz-Birkenau” museum, in front of the POLIN museum in Warsaw, and the synagogue in Budapest.
Learn more at zci.zamosc.pl
Reconstrucion of the uniforms and equipment of the Polish Army soldiers from years 1935-1945 | exhibition
July 2020
Biłgoraj
Exhibition from the collection of Andrzej Mizura and the Museum of the Biłgoraj Land in Biłgoraj.
Learn more at muzeumbilgoraj.pl
The crossroads of colour | exhibition
July 2020
Lublin
Pastel paintings of Stasys Eidrigevicius inspired by the artist's stay in France. A few dozens of artist's newest paintings will be presented at the exhibtion.
Learn more at wirydarz.com.pl
The War of 1920. On the hundredth anniversary of the Polish-Bolshevik war | exhibition
July 2020
Zamość
A century ago, the reborn Poland had to face the bolshevik army. The Arsenal Museum of Fortifications and Weaponry in Zamość invites for an exhibition presenting the events of 1920.
Learn more at muzeumarsenal.pl
We're Open | exhibition
July 2020
Lublin
Brain Damage Gallery invites all the street art fans. Among the authors of the presented works we can find artists such as Ben Eine, Bezt, Blade King Of Graffiti, Bruce Davidson, Chazme, Cleon Peterson, Conor Harrington, Daze, Escif, ESPO, Finer, Goal, Kamil Kuzko, Mat, Martha Cooper, Młody Dron, Nawer, Paweł Ryżko, Robert Proch, Sainer, Zbiok Czajkowski, and many others.
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"This is what you call art?" | exhibition
until 3 July 2020
Lublin
Satirical view on human emotions. Exhibition of works by Marta Czok in the Temporary Exhibition Gallery +1 in the Centre for the Meeting of Cultures.
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Exhibition of works by Mieczysław Wasilewski
until 4 July 2020
Lublin
During a stroll through the city centre in Lublin, have a closer look at the fence of the Saxon Garden. In this special open-air gallery extraordinary works of the renowned artists are presented. In July you have chance to get acquainted with the art of Mieczysław Wasilewski - famous creator of posters, illustrations, and graphics.
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Wings on the weve | exhibition vernissage
15 July 2020
Dęblin
On the hundredth anniversary of Poland's Wedding to the Sea, learn more about the history of Polish aviation at an exhibition of the Air Force Museum in Dęblin.
Learn more at muzeumsp.pl
ON-LINE EVENTS
Workshops of Culture online
until 3 July 2020
Even if the possibilities of going out are severely limited, there's still a light in the end of the tunnel. Workshops of Culture have prepared a number of creative activities for all those looking for distraction at home. Interesting workshops, movies, and good music await. No time for boredom, that's for sure!
Learn more at warsztatykultury.pl
National Festival of Smithery Art
Smithery today is not craft, but art. The artism of the smiths can be admired during the National Festival of Smithery Art, although this year the event will take place on-line. The program includes a correspondence competition of artistic smithery, an on-line exhibition, and publication of the post-competition catalogue.
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On-line exhibition by Ewa Szczęsna-Sienkiel
Chatka Żaka Student Culture Centre
July 2020
A jubilee exhibition being a part of travelling exhibition of the Lublin Branch of the Association of Polish Artists and Designers.
Learn more at umcs.pl
On-line painting exhibition of the students of the Primary School nr 25 in Lublin
Voivodeship Centre for Culture in Lublin
July 2020
A colourful exhibition of the young painters.
Learn more at wok.lublin.pl
Mojeekino.PL
Association of Studio Cinemas
July 2020
Do you miss good movies and and atmosphere of a little cinema? We have some good news for you. In the second half of May launched the biggest on-line cinema. Thanks to the MOJEKINO.PL 47 arthouse cinemas will present their repertoire. The motto of the endeavour is "Invite your favourite cinema over". One of the institutions taking part in the action is the cinema of the Centre for the Meeting of Cultures.
Learn more at mojeekino.pl
City of women
July 2020
Lublin
Great news for all the cinema lovers. At the beginning of June the first open-air screening from the "Miasto movie" cycle took place. Visit the charming patio at Grodzka 7 street and enjoy a good movie.
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Virtual Philharmonic
Lublin Philharmonic
Invite the philharmonic over!
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Connections of Culture
Chatka Żaka Student Culture Centre online
Cinema, travels, art, and even folk dance. Thanks to the offer of Chatka Żaka you will be in touch with culture without leaving the house.
Learn more at umcs.pl
Folk Art Gallery | on-line
"Dom Chemika" Centre for Culture in Puławy
The works of the artists associated in the Folk Artists Club in Puławy.
Learn more at domchemika.pl
Traces | on-line exhibition
Voivodeship Centre for Culture in Lublin
Abstractions by Paulina Hortyńska inspired by the walls of the buildings in Lisbon, Tbilisi, and Lublin.
Learn more at wok.lublin.pl
September 1939 in the Włodawa Land | on-line exhibition
Włodawa Synagogue Complex Museum
Włodawa and its area in the first weeks of the II World War.
Learn more at my.matterport.com
The Karpowicz Family | on-line exhibition
Centre for Culture in Szczebrzeszyn
The works of the members of the famous Szczebrzeszyn artist family.
Learn more at mdk.szczebrzeszyn.pl
Street photography | on-line exhibition
"Dom Chemika" Centre for Culture in Puławy
An exhibition of the photographs by Łukasz Federowicz, taken in the years 2014 - 2019. The photos capture the street life of the cities such as Kraków, Berlin, and Warsaw.
Learn more at domchemika.pl
Barbarian tsunami | on-line exhibition
A travelling exhibition "Barbarian tsunami" is well known to the residents of our region. During the few years of it's journey around Poland it has visited Lublin, Zamość, and Tomaszów Lubelski. If you haven't seen it yourself and you're puzzled about the reasons of the fall of the Western Roman Empire and you wonder what the Migration Period actually was, we have some good news for you - the exhibition is now available online!
Learn more at barbarzynskie-tsunami.muzeum.szczecin.pl
(Article updated)