When our son was in third form, he and his classmates used to laugh at this favourite saying from one of their non-English-speaking teachers. On face value, they had a point but, whether it was a grammatical error or not, that teacher gave his pupils a lesson in leadership. And new leadership is exactly…
At the Dom Polski, 1 McDonald Street, Morningside. Starts 2pm. Last year we started a new tradition: We served tea and cake to those who arrived on time. It proved popular, so we will be doing it again. It was good to chat to old friends, and introduce ourselves to potential new members. This year…
Where: Dom Polski, 1 McDonald Street, Morningside When: 28 January 2023 Time: 10am – 2pm In Poland, WOŚP needs no introduction. As the largest non-governmental, non-profit charity organisation in Poland, it holds a special place in the hearts of the countless people it has helped since its inception 31 years ago. WOŚP (Wielka Orkiestra Świątecznej…
11 December 2022, from 12 noon Just a few more sleeps before our Dom Polski again heaves with visitors making the most of our famous Christmas market. Our doors will open at 12 noon on Sunday. No earlier, as our stallholders will be setting up their tables. As usual, our kitchen will be serving freshly…
Date: Saturday, 19 November 2022 Time: 3pm Where: Dom Polski, 1 McDonald Street, Morningside _______________ The Auckland Polish Association, in cooperation with the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Poland in Auckland, Bogusław Nowak, invites you to meet writer and researcher of the post-war history of Australian Polonia, Dr Bogumiła Żongołłowicz, while she is in…
Where: Dom Polski 1 McDonald Street, Morningside When: Sunday, 20 November 2022 Time: 12 noon – 4pm _______________ Anniversaries are sent to us for a reason. We all seem to complain about our lives becoming busier than ever but, if it were not for those birthdays and other high holidays to force us, we would…
11 September, from 2pm What more promising time of the year than when the days draw longer and warmer? As you may have heard, we are celebrating the extra spring in our steps with a market to confirm the fact that Auckland Dom Polski’s doors are again well and truly open. Our Mix & Mingle…
Shake off those winter cobwebs! While it is so tempting to hunker down and keep out the world at this time of the year, your committee decided that some of us might appreciate being able to dust ourselves off and venture outside. And what better place to do that than at our spruced-up Dom Polski?…
It is that time of the year again when we members of the APA meet for our annual general meeting. The date is confirmed as 29 May 2022. The time: 2pm. The place: Dom Polski, Auckland, 1 McDonald Street, Morningside. This will be the first public event held for APA Poles at the Dom Polski…
Last year’s cultural day at the CUE Haven Nature Reserve in Kaipara was so successful, the organisers are doing it again. Local Māori iwi – Ngāti Rango of Ngāti Whātua o Kaipara – will be hosting the event, which will enable all to interact with traditional Māori customs and culture. Along with Ngāti Rango, CUE…