Spotkania warsztatowe wspomagające działalność kgw w działaniach twórczych

W dniu 7 czerwca 2025 r. w Laskowiźnie odbyło się wyjątkowe spotkanie warsztatowe dedykowane członkom kół gospodyń wiejskich oraz wszystkim osobom zainteresowanym kultywowaniem i rozwijaniem regionalnej sztuki ludowej. Wydarzenie zostało zorganizowane przez Narodowy Instytut Kultury i Dziedzictwa Wsi we współpracy z Biblioteką Publiczną w Broku.
Youth encounters with folk culture in Swarozhin

On November 27 this year, the third event in the series "Encounters with Folk Culture in Agricultural Schools" took place at the Agricultural Training Center School Complex in Swarozhyn. A number of workshops were provided for young people from the first classes.
Peasant community in the eastern provinces of the Second Polish Republic

The history of the Polish peasantry in the interwar period has lived to see a rich literature on the subject. There are many studies devoted to this subject and, as a rule, they have an older metric. Most of them are works resulting from research conducted in the 1960s and 1970s.
Peasant community in church estates in the 16th-18th centuries

Between the 16th and 18th centuries there were towns and villages that belonged to church institutions. At the time, church villages accounted for about a fifth of the rural settlements in the Polish lands. Among peasants living in church estates, the community was quite diverse. The villages belonging to the clergy were inhabited by artisans, fishermen and gardeners, and mainly by peasants engaged in farming.
Wedding Songbook. Reinterpretation

Singing is a second life

We will present another video about the participants of the Second Edition of the Scholarship Program for Folk Artists. Today, we invite you to listen to the story of traditional melodies sung in everyday life and at weddings.
Saturday workshop for KGWs from the Dobrzyń Region

For the sixth time this year, a handicraft workshop for KGWs from the Kuyavian-Pomeranian region was held on November 9. In Radziki Duży (Wąpielsk commune, Rypin county), KGW members from the Dobrinland region not only made tissue paper flowers, but also sang traditional songs in full voice.
Golinska snutka - folk embroidery from Wielkopolska region

Golinskaya spun is a type of folk embroidery, with distinctive openwork motifs, created and developing probably from the mid-19th century throughout Greater Poland, Its name comes from the way it is made, or more precisely from the most important activity during the work, namely, spinning.
St. John's vigil - a day of fun and swagger

Easter Monday was customarily marked by family and social gatherings, games, joy, mischief and courtship. Among the numerous customs associated with the day, the most popular was, of course, śmigus-dyndus, the custom of pouring water on each other.
Flavors of Podlasie

You are cordially invited to an event called "Flavors of Podlasie", which will be held on September 8, 2024 from 11 am to 5 pm at the Podlasie Museum of Folk Culture. During this festival, the main attraction is culinary products. You can buy them, taste them and learn how to prepare them. This year's themes are homestead cheeses, Podlasie honey and craft beverages.