Cultural, educational and charitable events in and for the Polish Community of Windsor, Ontario.
On February 21st, 2023 there was the opening of our Canadian-Polonia display from Windsor, Canada, at a prestigious location, the Senate of the Republic of Poland, with the participation of the Marshal, Prof. Tomasz Grodzki. It was a historic occasion, paying tribute to Nicolaus Copernicus, the father of modern astronomy, on the 550th anniversary of his birth.
15:45 pm – Raising of the Polish Flag
Singing National Anthem accompanied by folk band Jetelinka
City Hall Square W., Windsor ON
We invite the entire Polish Community to sing “Mazurek Dabrowskiego”
along with the folk band Jetelinka from Poland.
Folk Band Kapela Jetelinka of Istebna, Poland at the Proclamation of the 2023 Polish Heritage Month in Windsor
Organized by: Cultural Committee of Polonia Centre (Windsor) Inc.
Contact: mrkulesza@hotmail.com
Holy Trinity R.C. Parish invites Polish Community and flag bearers for all the Polish Organizations to attend 12:30 pm Sunday Mass celebrated for the intention of Poland on May 7th at 12:30 pm.
After Holy Mass there will be an artistic program in the Church by Students of the Polish Language School.
Laying of Flowers by various Polish Organizations on the 78th anniversary of the end of the World War II in front of the Plaque commemorating Polish Soldiers.
Organized by: Polish Heritage Month Cultural Committee at Polonia Centre (Windsor) Inc..
Participating Organizations: Polish People Home Association (SPDL), Polish Army Veterans Association (post 126), Polish Scouting Association in Windsor, Polonia Centre (Windsor) Inc., Polish Alliance of Canada Branch 20, Polish Village at the Carrousel of the Nations, Tatry Song & Dance Ensemble, Polonia Park, Canadian Polish Congress, Polish Canadian Business & Professional Association, Polish Canadian Women’s Federation – Branch 20, Polish Language School at the Holy Trinity R.C. Parish.
After Sunday Holy Mass at 12:30 pm on May 7th, Members of the Polish Organizations and the rest of our Community will walk together to Dom Polski for this ceremony. This is an outdoor event. Everyone is welcome to attend.
The English version of the text on Commemorative Bronze Plaque as following:
DURING WORLD WAR II, IN APRIL 1941, THE PRIME MINISTER
OF POLAND, GENERAL WLADYSLAW SIKORSKI, AND THE
PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA, MACKENZIE KING, SIGNED AN
AGREEMENT, ESTABLISHING THE POLISH MILITARY MISSION IN
CANADA TO RECRUIT POLISH SOLDIERS. FROM JULY 1941
TO MAY 1942, GENERAL BRONISLAW DUCH WAS THE
COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE POLISH ARMED FORCES, WITH
HEADQUARTERS IN WINDSOR, ONTARIO. DOM POLSKI
WAS THE RECRUITMENT CENTRE FOR VOLUNTEERS INTO THE
POLISH ARMY.
WINDSOR- NOVEMBER 2005
Copernicus (550) Jubilee Exhibition will be on display at City Hall from Friday May 12th 8:30 AM until closing on Tuesday May 16th 4:30 PM. Official Opening of the Exhibition at City Hall – Friday, May 12-th – 1.00 PM. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Prepared and organized by: the Polish Canadian Business & Professional Association of Windsor
May 13th – “Meeting with Nicolaus Copernicus” – Presentation for the students of the Polish Language School in Windsor at the Holy Names High School, 1400 Northwood St. Windsor, ON. Saturday, May 13th between 11:30 am and 1:00pm.
Organized by: the Polish Scouting Association in Windsor .
Contact: dariaj919@gmail.com
All are welcome!
All You Can Eat Buffet style lunch will be served on Sunday May 14th between 12 & 4pm
Tickets $35 – Adults, $17 – Children (5-10 years old)
For tickets please contact: info@polishclubwindsor.ca or call
or call: (519) 253 – 2708
Artistic performances by: “Polskie Nadzieje” Vocal Group, “Tatry” Song & Dance Ensemble,
Polish Language School, Marcin Balcerak, Radoslaw Budzik, Danuta Cebula
Please join us after dusk (starting Monday – approx. 8:30 pm until Friday, May 19th) for the Illumination of the colors of the Polish Flag at the Windsor City Hall, 350 City Hall Square.
Additionally, on Monday May 15 th there will be a meeting of the Polish Community at 9 pm at the same location – City Hall. For more info please contact PC Cultural Committee: mrkulesza@hotmail.com
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Thanksgiving Holy Mass celebrating the 103-rd Birthday of the St. John Paul II on Thursday, May 18th at 7:00 pm.
Holy Mass for the Polish Armed Forces fighting on all fronts of World War II to honor the anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino.
Starting Tuesday May 9th – during the Novenna to Saint John Paul II, His Relics will be on the display at the Main Altar at the Holy Trinity R.C. Church.
After Thanksgiving Mass on May 18th, there will be the Evening Gathering dedicated to the memory of St. John Paul II and the Jasna Gora Appeal.
Holy Mass on Saturday, May 20-th at 8:00 am to commemorate the 480-th anniversary of the death of Nicolaus Copernicus
Lighting Candles at Copernicus Astrolabe and Sun Dial Monument at Jackson Park – 125 Tecumseh Rd East, on Wednesday May 24th at 5pm to commemorate the 480-th Anniversary of the death of Nicolaus Copernicus.
Organized by: Canadian Polish Congress
Participants: Polish Army Veterans Association (Post 126), Polish Scouting Association in Windsor, Polish Canadian Women’s Federation (Branch 20), “Tatry” Song & Dance Ensemble, Polish Language School at Holy Trinity R.C. Church
