Traditional Wigilia 2019
Christmas is the most special time of year, especially for Polish people. We cherish our Christmas traditions of breaking oplatek, and singing of Polish Christmas Carols, Koledy. Every year we gather as a Polish community, families, friends, neighbors, and acquaintances who may even turn into life long friends, while celebrating our wonderful Christmas eve dinner. […]
Traditional Easter Dinner
Picture of the fabulous “babki” for sale that are homemade by our ladies! Babka (singular) – “babki” (plural) are sweet yeast cakes Polish Easter would not be complete without Easter cake (babka): a tall, round, 10-yolk sweet yeast cake with a hole in the middle that can be compared to the American election cake. Learn more about […]
Polish Veterans arrive in Cleveland TODAY
Join us at 6:00 PM at the Polish American Cultural Center to welcome… Three heroic Polish veterans, who recovered from their injuries,and presently are taking on the challenge of cycling cross country to honor their fallen comrades from the War in Afghanistan. They are meeting up with American veterans and Polish communities across the US […]
Decorating Pisanki at St. Casimir’s
Decorating Pisanki Easter Eggs Polish American Cultural Center’s wonderful, multi-talented, Bernadette Zubel, came to St. Casimir’s church to teach others the Polish tradition of decorating Easter eggs, called Pisanki. The egg symbolizes new life and Christ’s resurrection. However, the oldest Polish pisanki (the traditional name for painted eggs, singular: pisanka) date back to the end of the 10th century. […]
Cleveland Polish Constitution Celebration
You are invited to attend the Cleveland Polish Constitution Day Celebration! Benefit Concert featuring members of… The Cleveland Orchestra Friday, April 29, 2016 6:30 PM Polish American Cultural Center 6501 Lansing Ave. Cleveland, OH Program Cocktails and Happy Hour 6:30PM Performance 7:00 PM Hors d’oeuvres and cocktails to follow Donation $50/ Person All proceeds to benefit […]