Calendar of Cultural Events

Please verify dates and times with The Kosciuszko Foundation Director of Cultural Affairs
Tom Pniewski -- (212) 734-2130 ext. 214

Radio and Internet Broadcast
Chamber Music Concerts and Vocal Recitals are broadcast over WQXR-FM 96.3.  Click here to view dates of the upcoming broadcasts, which are also available over the Internet.

June Events:

Thursday, June 3, 2004
Sendler's List: "Life in a Jar"
Irena Sendler is a Catholic Polish social worker who became a hero in World War Two by smuggling thousands of Jewish children out of the Warsaw Ghetto. More info...

June 17 at 7 PM
Boguslaw Winid, Deputy Chief of Staff at the Polish Embassy in Washington, will give an illustrated talk on "Stolen Polish Art," the sad legacy of looting and pillaging of the nation's treasures during war and occupation. More info...

June 24 at 7 PM
Benjamin Weiser, of The New York Times, will discuss his recent book on Ryszard Kuklinski, a colonel in the Polish Army who supplied the CIA with Soviet military intelligence for nine years, including the plans to crush Solidarity. Kuklinski escaped to the United States, was tried in Poland in absentia and sentenced to death, only to be rehabilitated and honored by the post-Communist government. Kuklinski died in Florida earlier this year. More info...

All events take place at the Foundation House, unless otherwise noted. Programs subject to change. Click here for directions.

Kosciuszko Foundation programs are supported by the Mary F. Koons Charitable Trust, the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), the Tadeusz Solowij Literary Fund, and the KF Cultural Fund.