Polish Fest - June 14-16, 2013

Henry W. Maier Festival Park - Milwaukee, WI USA

Entertainment Schedules :

Fri - June 14, 2013 | | Sat - June 15, 2013 | Sun - June 16, 2013 | | |

Links :

http://www.vonbriesen.com/

Gruber Law Offices, LLC

Klements

Badger Ham

Krrrrisp Kraut

 

Cultural Village 2012 Recap

The Cultural Village, hosted by Polanki, the Polish Women's Cultural Club of Milwaukee, had in the main tent, Polish Heroes: Those Who Rescued Jews, an exhibit from Galicia Jewish Museum, Krakow. It featured selected Polish military regalia from 17th century through WW II. There will be multi media presentations of photographs of the September 1939 bombing of Warsaw.

 

Culturally Inspired Events at The Polish Center of Wisconsin include:

Easter Egg Classes 
Learn to decorate eggs at the Polish Center!
Skrobanki (scratching): Monday, March 18, at 6:00 PM
Pisanki (wax technique): Saturday, March 23 - see below*
Nalepianki (paper cut out): Monday, March 25, at 6:00 PM 

Cost/Fee (includes all materials) 
Adults: $15 for PHA Members, $17 for non-members; any 2 classes - $25/$30
Children ages 10-12 -- half price (must be accompanied by a registered adult)
Classes are not suitable for children under 10.
Pre-registration is required. 

  • Skrobanki - Create intricate designs by "scratching" the surface of colored eggs. 
    Taught by Kasia Drake-Hames, folk art instructor.
  • Pisanki - Learn to decorate eggs using the popular wax-resist technique. 
    ***Learn the basics Beginner class: 10:00 am - Noon 
    Taught by Bernie Jendrzejczak, folk artist.
    ** *Perfect technique/unleash creativity Advanced class: 1:00 - 3:00 pm
    Taught by Barbara Godlewska, master pisanki artist
  • Nalepianki - Use the wycinanki (paper cut out) technique to decorate blown-out eggs and create ornaments for Easter, or next December for a Christmas tree. 
    Taught by Kasia Drake-Hames, folk art instructor. 

Space is limited, enroll early! Call 414-529-2140 to register by phone. 
Visa and MasterCard accepted. 
Send payment to: 
The Polish Center of Wisconsin, 6941 South 68th Street, Franklin, WI 53132

 

 

http://www.polishcenterofwisconsin.org/events.html


Keep looking here to see what will be new in 2013!

 

Photos by Jenica Wolski