Ludwik Flaszen

BS”D 24 Sivan 5781 Ludwik Flaszen, son of Feliks and Justyna (born Frischer) was born on 4 June 1930 in Kraków. He was a theatre and literary critic, writer, translator, essayist, theatre specialist and director. He was a co-creator of the Laboratorium theatre and worked for years with Jerzy Grotowski. He was awarded in the year 2000 the Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland by president Aleksander Kwaśniewski. Among his best-known publications are: Glowa i Mur (Kraków, 1958), Cyrograf (Kraków, 1971). After the war began he emigrated with his family to Lvov. There, Soviet authorities sent the whole family to the region of the middle Volga and then to Uzbekistan, where they stayed until the end of the war. He came…

Ceremony in Gruszów

We extend an invitation to the ceremony of the unveiling of a dedication to the family of Aniela and Franciszek Szewczyk from Gruszow, organised by the voivode of Lesser Poland, the National Memory Institute of Krakow and the administration of Raciechowice, which will take place on 18 June 2021 in Gruszow (commune of Raciechowice, district of Myślenice) starting at 5 PM.

Unveiling of a plaque in Prokocim

In the name of the Council of the 12th district and the Association of Friends of Prokocim and the K.I. Gałczyński Youth House of Culture we extend an invitation to the unveiling of a plaque dedicated to the victims of the forced labour camps Julag II and Baudienst in Prokocim. The ceremony will take place on 11 June at 12 PM. Further information may be found on the attached invitation.