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SUMMARY:31st Ann Arbor Polish Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Our 31st Ann Arbor Polish Film Festival is fast approaching. \nThe start is on Thursday\, October 31 at the State Theatre with Horror Story\, a Halloween-worthy film screening. On Friday\, November 1 at 6:30 pm we invite you to an Opening Gala in the historical Michigan Theatre. The reception will be followed by the screening of Kos/Scarborn by Paweł Maślona. \nIn the Festival program on Saturday and Sunday\, November 2 & 3 at the Michigan Theater\, you will find jury-selected documentaries and short films\, feature films: Święto ognia/Feast of Fire\, and Doppelgänger. Sobowtór/Doppelgänger. The Double\, as well as a children’s program with Kicia Kocia and O psie\, który jeździł koleją\, accompanied by a book fair. This year\, we will again present a Ukrainian film\, Slovo House at the Michigan Theater on Saturday\, November 2. \nFor 31 years\, the Festival has been organized with a great participation of the Polish community volunteers and substantial financial contributions from private and institutional sponsors. Without their support\, we would not have been able to share with you our love for Polish cinema. \nWe hope that you will consider joining in financial support of the 31st Ann Arbor Polish Film Festival. For updates on the program and information on how to donate\, please visit Ann Arbor Polish Film Festival. \nHope to see you at the Festival! \n  \nTickets:\nOpening Gala with Kos screening: $50\nGeneral admission to feature films: $15\, $10 seniors and students\, free for UM Students with valid ID\nChildren’s program: $10 general admission\nDocumentary and short film screenings: free admission \n 
URL:https://www.annarborpolonia.org/event/31st-ann-arbor-polish-film-festival/
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SUMMARY:Pisanki - Easter Egg Decorating Workshop 2025 - April 12th
DESCRIPTION:Dear AAPA Members and Friends\, \nWe are excited to announce another Pisanki (egg decorating) workshop hosted by the Ann Arbor Polonia Association in collaboration with the Polish Language Center of Ann Arbor (Polish School). Join us for a creative and engaging experience where you’ll have the opportunity to learn the art of crafting authentic Pisanki using the wax resist method. \n Event Details: \n\nDate and Time: Saturday\, April 12\, 2025\, from 3pm to 6pm.\nLocation: Polish Language Center of Ann Arbor at Spiritus Sanctus Academy School\, 4101 East Joy Road\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48105.\n\nWorkshop Highlights: \n\nInstructed by the talented Iwona Jedrzejczak.\nOur workshop welcomes participants of all ages\, including children (7 years and older) and adults.\n\nCost: \n\nAAPA and Polish School in Ann Arbor members and associates – $10\, children $5\nNon-members: $20\, children $10.\nInterested in becoming an AAPA member? Sign up here.\n\n To purchase the ticket and to sign up\, please click here or scan the below QR Code.
URL:https://www.annarborpolonia.org/event/pisanki/
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SUMMARY:AAPA Summer Picnic
DESCRIPTION:When: Saturday August 23th\, from 2:00pm to 6:00 pm \nWhere: Dexter Huron Metropark’s Central Shed \nAdmission: Free for active members of AAPA (paid 2025 dues)\, Others $6/person or $15 for family (of 3+) \nPark Entry: Unless you have an annual pass to Metro Parks there is a fee $10 (1 day permit/car) or else you can purchase an Annual Permit to all metro parks\n\n \nAddress: 6535 Huron River Drive\, Dexter\, MI 48130 \nFood: Grilled sausage and bottled water included with the admission \nPlease bring a side dish to share and some extra cash for the gift basket raffle! \nSpecial Attractions: : \nGames for Children  \nGroup activities for children of all ages will be organized by Marta Avery\, including “Find something in the River” competitions. \nIf you have some games multiple children could play and want to share games please contact Marta to coordinate. \nRiver Polonia Parade \nDuring the picnic\, we are planning to organize a 30-minute raft float (River Polonia Parade) down the Huron River. We plan to float from the bridge in Dexter to the picnic site in Dexter-Huron Metropark. The parade will be led and organized by Wojciech Szeliga . \nThis short stretch of the river is very calm\, without any rapids\, and you can participate using any floating device (including an air mattress) . The parade will start at 3:00pm. The starting point is about a 10-minute drive upstream from the picnic site. We can provide transportation for participants\, as long as their floating equipment is of an appropriate size. All interested participants are kindly asked to bring their own floating device\, as well as flags\, scarves\, pennants\, and other Polish-themed items to highlight the festive character of the parade. \nPlease note that all participants take part in all the events at their own risk.
URL:https://www.annarborpolonia.org/event/aapa-summer-picnic/
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SUMMARY:32ND ANN ARBOR POLISH FILM FESTIVAL 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Ann Arbor Polish Film Festival is less than three weeks away! There will be four days of outstanding feature films\, jury-selected documentaries and shorts. There’s something for everyone\, including a family movie\, a book fair\, and a very special d/Deaf cinema program. \nSeven special guests will be welcomed at the Festival: emerging filmmakers\, actors\, and a film poster designer\, all here to enrich your Festival experience. Don’t miss the Festival Gala on Friday\, November 14 at 6 pm\, where the AAPFF awards will be presented\, and you can meet our guests and reconnect with Festival friends. \nThe Festival Gala will be followed by a screening of  Agnieszka Holland’s Franz Kafka / Franz\, winner of the Silver Lion at the Polish Film Festival in Gdynia. Gala tickets\, which includes admission to the film\, can be purchased now by emailing pcfannarbor@gmail.com or later at the Michigan Theater. \nThere is still time to join in financial support of the 32nd Ann Arbor Polish Film Festival. \nJoin us as we celebrate the magic of Polish cinema—see you at the Festival! \nPolish Cultural Fund – Ann Arbor \nFor more info – click here
URL:https://www.annarborpolonia.org/event/32nd-ann-arbor-polish-film-festival-2025/
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SUMMARY:THE SPRING SACRIFICE OF MARZANNA
DESCRIPTION:THE SPRING SACRIFICE OF MARZANNA \nRelease your burdens! They’ll flow downstream with Marzanna! \nArtist & graduate student Michelle Cieloszczyk invites folks to reinterpret a thousand-year-old Slavic cultural tradition about Marzanna (the goddess of winter\, disease\, and death). Together we will release effigies into Willow Pond\, accompanied by Polish folk music. The event will be followed by a reception in the Auditorium of the Matthaei Botanical Gardens. \nSaturday\, March 7\, 2026\nProcession: 2:00pm \n1800 N Dixboro Rd\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48105 \nEventbrite Registration \nWorkshop tickets (sold out)\nProcession tickets (available) Procession info
URL:https://www.annarborpolonia.org/event/the-spring-sacrifice-of-marzanna/
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SUMMARY:Easter Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Come and celebrate Easter with us! \nJoin us after Sunday Mass at Old St. Patrick’s\n5671 Whitmore Lake Rd\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48105 \nThe celebration will begin on Sunday\, April 19 between 6:00 and 8:00 PM. \nWe would love for you to join us!\nPlease feel free to bring a small dish to share. \nAll are welcome!
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