December 7, 2023, room 222, Kumppanuuskeskus After several months of preparations, thanks to the wonderful donations of our SPPF members and friends and joint volunteer work, our office was officially opened! The SPPF office in Kumppanuuskeskus – Kansankatu 53, Oulu, room 222 offers Polish books for children and teenagers, information materials about Poland and a […]
Polish Christmas Party 2023
2 December 2023, Aleksinkulma This year our Polish Christmas Party was extremely busy! Both children and adults participated in workshops and prepare amazing Christmas cards and decorations. We played games, sang Polish carols, and the tables were full of Christmas delicacies. This year, our traditional Santa Claus visited us, and everyone who participated in the […]
Polish Film Weeks 2023 / Puolan Elokuvaviikot 2023.
Studio Valve’s Oulu Cinema, 26,28,30 November & 1 December 2023 Suomi-Puola Yhdistysten Liitto ry once again invited everyone to Polish Film Weeks 2023 / Puolan Elokuvaviikot 2023. This year, Studio Valve’s Oulu Cinema has screen the following films: Sunday 26.11.2023 LABIRYNT Poland 1962 Damian Kocur: BREAD AND SALT (Chleb i sól) Poland 2022 Cast: Tymoteusz […]
Colorful Restaurant – November 2023
November 18, 2023, Aleksinkulma A table full of Polish delicacies such as: Russian dumplings, dumplings with meat, dumplings with lentils, sauerkraut, patties, borscht, beetroot juice, chokeberry juice, freshly baked bread, stuffed eggs, and sweets such as apple pie, honey cheesecake , Shwardzwald cake, rum cake, cheesecake, pullas with raisins… These were the delicacies that reigned […]
Polish Independence Day 2023
November 10, 2023 Aleksinkulma What an evening it was!!! Full of Chopin’s wonderful music played on the piano by Emma Ylitalo and Vera Małkova, a student of the Music School in Raahe of Ukrainian origin, wonderful performances by our youngest reciting and singing Polish poetry and singing patriotic songs together among old and new friends […]
Let’s read to children
November 2, 2023, Pekuri Library in Oulu In the friendly atmosphere provided by the library in Pekuri, a meeting organized by SPPF members took place – Let’s read to children – Czytajmy dzieciom – Luetaan. Together we listened to a fragment of Tove Jansson’s Moominvalley in both Polish and Finnish, and then the children eagerly […]
Mushroom picking in Rokua 2023
9th of September 2023, Rokua Mushroom-picking trips have become a tradition in the SPPF calendar of events. This year, we walked in the forests of Rokua National Park for the third time. Just like last year, the weather was perfect, but unfortunately, the harvest in the baskets was not as large as we would have […]
Trip To Raahe
August 19, 2023, Raahe The trip to Raahe, organized by the SSPF on this beautiful summer day, was aimed at both getting to know each other better and integrating the Polish and international community from the area of Oulu, but also promoting the natural, landscape, cultural, historical and tourist values of Northern Ostrobothnia, this time […]
An Evening of Szymborska Poetry
August 17, 2023, Kahvila Kiikku, Oulu For the first time in its history, SPPF took part in the Night of Art—Oulun Muusajuhlat. We had the rare opportunity to hear the lovely poems of Polish Nobel Prize winner Wislawa Szymborska, both in the original and in Finnish translation, in the lovely setting of Kahvila Kikku, surrounded […]
Värikäs Ravintola – Colorful Restaurant
May 20, 2023, Aleksinkulma For the second time, the Polish stand prepared by the Association of Poles in Northern Finland took part in the international event organized by the city of Oulu – Värikäs Ravintola – Colorful Restaurant. Once again, Polish delicacies such as pierogi – dumplings, Polish salad with bread and delicious cakes were very […]