Culture Weekend on the Dziesięciny housing estate

Date: 1-2 July 2023

The Army Museum in Białystok together with Ksiaznica Podlaska of Lukasz Gornicki in Białystok invite to the Culture Weekend which takes place on the Dziesięciny housing estate. The activity is realised within the project “Remembrance Education”, which is aimed at improving the access to culture on the housing estates of Białystok located far from the city centre.
The aim of the event is to invite inhabitants of the Dziesięciny housing estate for the active participation in culture. On Saturday, in Ksiaznica Podlaska Branch No 9, interesting workshops and meetings on the Second World War, as well as the ongoing war in Ukraine are held. There is also a historical walk around the housing estate Dziesięciny. The event is aimed at adults and teenagers aged over 13 accompanied by their parents. However, it is possible to come with younger children, who will be looked after by the museum entertainers. Sunday picnic’s offer includes educational stalls for adults and children, as well as sweet surprises! It will be a great occasion to spend time with neighbours in the fresh air!

Agenda

Saturday, 1 July 2023

Venue: Branch No 9 of Ksiaznica Podlaska of Lukasz Gornicki in Białystok, 73 Gajowa St.

10.00-18.00 Exhibition “When the war came to us”, square on 77 Gajowa St.

10.00-18.00 War books exhibition in the library

10.00-12.00 Workshops War microstories, moderator/speaker: Mariusz Bieciuk

12.00-14.00 Board game This war of mine, moderator: Jan Wyspiański

14.00-16.00 Narrative game Warlike Białystok, moderator: Maciej Białous

15.00-16.00 Historical walk around the Dziesięciny housing estate, guide: Andrzej Kłopotowski

Free entry to all events.

For workshops and the board game registration necessary: mwilczko@mwb.com.pl or mobile: 536 123 424

Sunday, 2 July 2023

Venue: premises of the Primary School No 38 in Białystok, 11 Porzeczkowa St.

11.00-17.00 Culture picnic for the inhabitants of the Dziesięciny estate:
workshops, entertainment and educational stalls organised by the Army Museum in Białystok, Białystok 18th Reconnaissance Regiment, Army Recruitment Centre, Art Gallery of Śledzińscy and Cultural Centre of Białystok, Arsenal Gallery in Białystok, Cultural Centre of Białystok

11.00-17.00 Exhibition When the war came to us, square on 77 Gajowa St.

Free entry

Co-financed from the EEA Financial Mechanism funds and the Minister of Culture and National Heritage funds. Co-financed from the City of Białystok’s budget.