November 2015 - Page 2 of 3

Differences between „minority regions” – the Trakai region among the best ten, the Šalčininkai region

In this year’s index regions were divided into two groups: big and small. In the latter group there are “minority regions” whose positions vary. The position of the Trakai region

pl.delfi.lt 2015-11-17

Sudervė. A dream about Polish kindergarten came true

Sudervė is rejuvenated. Young families are coming back to the land of their fathers and grandfathers and building new houses. For that reason, the lack of Polish kindergarten in the

L24.lt 2015-11-15

Fot. Joanna Bożerodska

Polish-Lithuanian Independence Day with the Polish Discussion Club

Polish beer, Polish sauerkraut stew, Polish songs, and interesting interlocutors – yesterday in “Piano Man” bar the Polish Discussion Club (PKD) organised a meeting dedicated to the 97th anniversary of

Znad Wilii 2015-11-14

The only trilingual school for adults in Lithuania. Education in the Polish language also possible

We are the only trilingual school for adults in Lithuania, where education is also possible in the Polish language, says Natalia Kimso, the head of the Vilnius Adult Education Centre

L24.lt 2015-11-13

Final building of King Zygmunt August male Gymnasium on Mała Pohulanka, corner of Góra Bouffałowa, photo from author's collection.

How Polish Gymnasiums in Vilnius were formed

Education froze, any kind of public life froze. For every word said in Polish in public place, there was a 25-30 rubles fine. School child that spoke their mother tongue

Wilnoteka 2015-11-12

Fot. wilnoteka.lt/Batrosz Frątczak

The Relay Race of Independence Day at the Marshal’s Mausoleum

The National Independence Day is memorialised in a special way in Wileńszczyzna for the 21st time already. It is thanks to the relay race which heads towards the Mother and

Wilnoteka 2015-11-11

Fot. Sławomir Przerwa

Maria Przełomiec: Warsaw has to cut Tomaszewski off from money

“Poles should take an active part in the life of their country. I would really like Poles in Lithuania to be an intellectual, cultural elite, not a besieged heritage park,”

Znad Wilii 2015-11-11

Commemorative stamps, issued in the Republic of Central Lithuania to commemorate the anniversary of "Żeligowski's mutiny" , fot. allegro.pl

1920: the citizens of Vilnius in the victorious war – Żeligowski’s „mutiny”

“It may be the case that you will have to face the negative opinion both of the world and of Poland.” – the Chief of State Józef Piłsudski warned General

Wilnoteka 2015-11-11

Fot. BFL/Tomas Lukšys

Antanas Smetona: original spelling of surnames does not contradict the Lithuanian constitution

The spelling of non-Lithuanian surnames in their original version is not a threat to the status of the Lithuanian language – said Antanas Smetona, a linguist and the dean of

Znad Wilii 2015-11-09

Fot. wilnoteka.lt

The final eliminations of the 24th Recitation Competition „Kresy 2015”

Julia Guniewicz and Edgar Kreiwelis, two of the winners, are going to represent Lithuania during the 24th Laureate Meeting “Kresy 2015” in Białystok. 60 participants took part in pan-Lithuanian final

Wilnoteka 2015-11-06

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