Ceramics fair

19–23 August, 10:00–22:00, Market Square

Flea market

21–23 August, 9:00–19:00, school sports field by 10 Bankowa Street

Glina Show

An open artistic event prepared by the boleslawianie.eu association (the programme includes, among other things, a vocal ensemble performance, a dance ensemble performance and a body-painting show) – 22 August, 15:00–18:00, Bankowa Street

Concerts and events

21 August – Friday

  • An artistic happening with the BOK – MCC theatre group – 16:45, Town Hall steps
  • Official opening of the Festival (handing the keys to the city gates to the Ceramic Brotherhood) – 17:00, Town Hall steps
  • Piano recital by Daniel Grupa – 17:30, Town Hall steps
  • Kamila Bakalarczyk with her band – “Tribute to Roxette” – Roxette’s greatest hits – 20:00, Piłsudski Square
  • Patrycjusz Gruszecki Kwartet – jazz concert – 21:00, Piłsudski Square
  • Open-Air Cinema: “Wild Tales”, an Argentine film from 2014 – 22:00, Piłsudski Square

22 August – Saturday

  • SOLIDARNOŚĆ – unveiling of a monument commemorating the 40th anniversary of the founding of NSZZ “Solidarność”, square by Freedom Square, Old Theatre, 11:00
  • EURO BAND – finale of the Polish-Czech music workshops; a group of more than 15 musicians from Poland and the Czech Republic will perform – 21:00, Piłsudski Square
  • Open-Air Cinema: “Cinema Paradiso” – a special screening dedicated to the memory of Ennio Morricone (1988 film) – 22:00, Piłsudski Square

23 August – Sunday

  • Children’s play “What You Don’t Know About Dragons” – Teatr Rozrywki Trójkąt Zielona Góra, 14:00, Piłsudski Square
  • Artistic programme by the BOK – MCC studios – “Bolesławiec” Municipal Wind Orchestra, the majorette studio, the Canon and Canonki hip-hop dance studio, 15:00, Piłsudski Square
  • Artistic programme by the Youth Cultural Centre – vocal ensembles: Iniemamocne, Iniemamocne Juniorki, “Bolesławiec” Song and Dance Ensemble, 17:00, Piłsudski Square
  • The Island of the Thin – a performance by Teatr Dziewiątka from Lubań – 17:00, Old Theatre in Bolesławiec, Teatralna Street
  • Women’s string quartet – greatest hits of classical and film music – 20:00, Piłsudski Square
  • GaDMu Trio – The Beatles in a jazz arrangement: Michał Gasz (vocals), Tomasz Mucha (violin), Adam Rybak (keyboards) – 21:00, Piłsudski Square
  • Closing of the Ceramic Festival – approx. 22:00, Piłsudski Square

Workshops

  • Open art workshops for the whole family – painting a model of Bolesławiec’s Market Square – 21 August, 15:00–18:00, and 22–23 August, 12:00–18:00, square behind BOK – MCC
  • EURO BAND – Polish-Czech music workshops (a project financed by the Small Projects Fund of the Euroregion Nysa) – 17–22 August, 10:00–18:00, BOK – MCC

Exhibitions and openings

  • 1,000 Years of Upper Lusatia – a panel exhibition presenting a cross-border project – 19–23 August, Tourist Information Point, Market Square 19/21, 10:00–18:00
  • New Design in Bolesławiec Ceramics – exhibition opening (square behind BOK – MCC), 20 August, 17:00
  • New Design in Bolesławiec Ceramics – exhibition at the “W sam raz” gallery (BOK – MCC, Piłsudski Square 1c), 21–23 August, 10:00–18:00
  • Laikonyka Krakowskiego Sensy-Byty-Mary – exhibition opening of works by Jan Kanty Pawluśkiewicz, 21 August, 18:30, Municipal Public Library – Knowledge Centre, Głowackiego Street 5
  • “Special/Local Edition” – opening of an exhibition of works by artists from the 56th Ceramic and Sculpture Symposium – 21 August, BOK – MCC, first floor, Piłsudski Square, 16:00
  • “Special/Local Edition” – exhibition of works by artists from the 56th Ceramic and Sculpture Symposium – 22–23 August, 10:00–18:00, BOK – MCC, first floor, Piłsudski Square
  • Artists of the Bolesławiec Region – exhibition opening as part of the “Friends for the New Museum” series, 22 August, Ceramic Museum, Kutuzowa Street, 17:00
  • Permanent exhibition of the Ceramics Department and the City History Department, Ceramic Museum in Bolesławiec, Mickiewicza Street 13, 19–20 August 10:00–16:00; 21–22 August 10:00–18:00, 23 August 10:00–16:00

Accompanying events

  • Ceramic Garden – square in front of the “Ceramika Artystyczna” Artistic Handicraft Cooperative – 19–23 August, T. Kościuszki Street 23, 11:00–18:00
  • Ceramics Picnic – decorating demonstrations, wheel throwing and clay modelling. The programme includes attractions such as a tour of the facility, TYRCZ Ceramics Centre, Kościuszki Street 24 b, 12:00–15:00
  • Book Fair – 18–31 August, Municipal Public Library Knowledge Centre

Sports events

  • Golem Run – 22 August, Boulevard by the Bóbr River, 11:00
  • Run up the stairs for the Ceramic Cup – 23 August, Bolesławiec City Hall skyscraper, Piłsudski Square 1, 12:00
  • Aerobics demonstration for the youngest participants – 23 August, square behind BOK – MCC, 13:00