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FRIDAY

Dance party with traditional bands

As part of the Winter in the Castle action, the youngest will be able to play to the sounds of violins, bagpipes, cello, drum, accordion and other traditional instruments. They will also learn forgotten Wielkopolska dances and games. The "Kukaj Kukawko" and "Piotr i Paweł" bands will play for the children.

Zamek Cultural Centre, 80/82 Św. Marcin St.

12:15

Tickets: 20 PLN

For more information, visit the CK Zamek website.

Private clinic (Prywatna klinika)

"Private Clinic" is a madcap farce in which the humour unfolds right up to the final scene. The plot centres around Harriet, a divorcee living in a posh flat in Brighton, who solves her financial problems with the support of two married gentlemen and a perfectly organised calendar. The play can be seen at the Artis Auditorium.

Aula Artis, 10 Kutrzeby St.

17:00 and 20:15

Tickets: PLN 70 - 160

For more information, visit the website.

Nicolaus Copernicus in the library

Those who want to find out more about Poland's most famous astronomer can come to the Raczyński Library. On Friday, the opening of an exhibition entitled. 'Astronomy and Books. Around 'De revolutionibus' by Nicolaus Copernicus'. The exhibition will show volumes of three editions of the work, including the first Nuremberg edition from 1543. The remainder of the exhibition will feature pre- and post-Copernican publications. Incunabula and old prints will be on view, including works by authors such as Ptolemy, Galileo and Hevelius.

Athanasius Gallery (Galeria Atanazego), main building of the Raczyński Library, 19 Wolności Square (room 1)

16:00

Free entry

For more information, visit the library website.

Metal party at Pod Minogą

The national qualifiers for the most important metal festival in the British Isles have also reached Poznań this year. One of the competition concerts of the Bloodstock Metal 2 The Masses series will take place on Friday at the Pod Minoga club. Four bands will compete for promotion, and the invited guest will be the modern metal sensation of recent years, Pale Path.

Klub pod Minogą, 8 F. Nowowiejskiego St.

17:45

Tickets: PLN 39 - PLN 50

For more information, visit Facebook.

Wife needed immediately (Żona potrzebna od zaraz)

It is said that "one's head doesn't hurt to have too much". - Is it really so? The man in the play "Wife needed immediately", staged at the Apollo Theatre, is about to find out. Jim Watt is a typical single man, for whom work and a career are the most important things. Unexpectedly, however, some complications creep into his life. 

Apollo Theatre, 18 Ratajczaka St.

17:15, 20:30

Tickets: PLN 130 - 160

For more information, visit the theatre's website.

Anthimos Apostolis Quartet concert

Anthimos Apostolis is an undisputed legend of Polish music. He has been on stage for more than fifty years, regularly recording and performing all over the world. He has performed with the greatest, including Czesław Niemen, Tomasz Stańko, Pat Metheny, Gil Goldstein, Paul Wertico, Tomasz Szukalski and Jim Beard. On Friday, he will perform at Scena na Piętrze.

Scena na Piętrze, 8 Masztalarska Street

19:00

Tickets: PLN 70

For more information, visit the Estrada Poznań website.

The Hague at the Polish Theatre

Ten convicted top Russian leaders spend time in a Dutch prison, wondering who to blame for the war in Ukraine. The trial begins and one by one the criminals lose their temper. This is the axis of the plot of the play The Hague, which you can attend at the Polish Theatre. In this play, comedy, in which yesterday's rulers of the world become ridiculous and pathetic, is intertwined with tragedy in an unusual way. The play can also be seen on Saturday and Sunday.

Teatr Polski, 8/10 27 Grudnia St.

19:00 (Friday and Saturday), 18:00 (Sunday)

Tickets: PLN 100 (regular), PLN 60 (reduced)

For more information, visit the theatre's website.

Mud at the Blue Note

On 7 February 1974, Jay Dee was born. He would have celebrated a round 50th birthday in 2024. Unfortunately, illness took him too soon just 18 years ago. Since 10 February 2006, the hip-hop community has always gone through this period in the same way, cultivating the innovator's work collectively. This time it will be done by the band Mud at the Blue Note, reinterpreting the master's beats in a quartet.

Blue Note, 79 Kościuszki St.

20:00

Tickets: PLN 89-109

For more information, visit the club's website.

Return of Odysseus

Director Michał Telega has condensed several important themes in his bold staging. In the play Return of Odysseus, staged at the Nowy Theatre, we observe the process of searching for and trying to understand the homeland, however we imagine it. The play can also be seen on Saturday and Sunday. 

Teatr Nowy, 5 J. H. Dąbrowskiego St.

19:30

Tickets: PLN 75 (regular), PLN 60 (reduced)

For more information, visit the theatre's website.

Club Monstarrrs in the Pavilion

Orkgotik, star of season 5 of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula (an American TV series based on a reality show) will perform at the Pavilion. Using inspiration taken from films and handmade prosthetics, Orkgotik creates terrifying characters. His creativity and amazing performances have earned him recognition overseas.

Pavilion, 1 Evangelical Street

20:00

Tickets: 50-70 PLN

For more information, visit the Pavilion website.

Rococo seduction course

Those who want to take the art of flirting to a whole new level, but lack inspiration, can come to the Museum of Applied Arts in the Royal Castle and learn about the Rococo school of seduction. There they will learn that the 18th-century language of bow ties and fans will also work perfectly when celebrating this year's Valentine's Day, and that romantic communication can take place without touch or words. The meeting is a paired workshop.

Museum of Applied Arts, Royal Castle, Mount Przemysl 1

18:00

Tickets: PLN 20 (regular), PLN 13 (reduced)

For more information, visit the museum's website and Facebook page.

SATURDAY

A journey not of this earth

"3.. 2.. 1.. Take off! Fly with us into space and come face to face with your dreams". - encourage the organisers of the show "A journey not of this earth", which will be on show at the Animation Theatre. It is an adventure full of emotions, with a pinch of astronomical trivia and an existential background. A mole digging in the ground, a moth dreaming of a close encounter with the sun, a long-lived tortoise and a child in a rocket as punishment will embark on a fascinating expedition.

Teatr Animacji, 14 Niepodległości Avenue

11:00 and 13:00

Tickets: PLN 55 (regular), PLN 50 (reduced)

For more information, visit the theatre's website.

Guided tour of Fort VII

84 years ago, the Germans established the first concentration camp on Polish soil - Konzentrationslager Posen - in Fort VII. Those wishing to learn about the history of the site and pay tribute to the victims can take part in a guided walk on Saturday.

Museum of the Martyrdom of Greater Poland - Fort VII, Polska Street

11:00

Tickets: museum admission price

More information on the museum's website and in the holiday guide.

The idol of women

Seemingly decent Barney leads a happy life - home, loving wife, working in a restaurant. In his eyes, however, he finds it boring, so he decides to make it more attractive and organises trysts with random women he meets. What is the result? You will find out if you are watching the performance "Bożyszcze kobiet".

Aula Artis, 10 Kutrzeby St.

16:00 and 19:30

Tickets: PLN 89 - 130

For more information, visit the Auli Artis website.

Lullabies for Adults

"Lullabies for Adults" is the first album of jazz standards in Monika Borzym's career. The artist is accompanied by a trio of excellent musicians: Krzysztof Dys (piano), Michał Bryndal (drums), Max Mucha (double bass). The group can be heard on Saturday at Poznań's Blue Note club.

Blue Note, 79 Kościuszki St.

20:00

Tickets: PLN 109 - 129

For more information, visit the club's website.

Extravaganza on religion

Extravaganza is a moving performance that can shock, touch, move, laugh and frighten. This time the creators - Joanna Drozda, Jędrzej Burszta and Wojciech Kaniewski - have taken religion to task. The music was composed by Michał Łaszewicz.

Teatr Polski, 8/10 27 Grudnia St.

22:30

Tickets: PLN 250

More information on the theatre's website

For fans of dragons and dogs

What are Dragondogs? Participants in a creative workshop led by Alicja Grześkowiak, author of a book about these unusual creatures, will find out. There is much to suggest that Dragondogs come from another, cosmic dimension. They are very familiar, so both small and large audiences will find themselves in them. During the workshop, you can buy an autographed copy of the book Dragondogs.

Bookowski Bookshop, 80/82 Święty Marcin St.

12 noon

Free admission, free tickets apply

More information on the event page

Winter in the Castle - theatrical performance

The play is set in an unusual setting: the known world does not exist, having failed to save it from a climatic catastrophe. In their workshop, two brilliant inventors - Nielemka and Lemtak - reminisce about the glory days when they created robots to save the world from extinction. What went wrong and is all lost for sure? Where can a glimmer of hope be found? Young audiences will find the answer to this question. A performance for children aged 5 and up, also available on Sunday.

Zamek Cultural Centre, 80/82 Święty Marcin St.

Time: 12:00

Tickets: from 20 PLN

More information on the CK Zamek website

Morning at the Palace Cinema

This time the film 'Yakari and the Great Journey' will be on the big screen. Set against a backdrop of incredible landscapes and wildlife, this is a story of friendship, courage and the pursuit of adventure. Yakari, from the Sioux tribe (the indigenous inhabitants of America), has one dream: to jump on the back of the fastest wild mustang - Little Lightning. Will he succeed? A film for children aged 4 and over.

Palace Cinema, 80/82 Święty Marcin St.

Time: 12:00

Tickets: PLN 15

More information on the cinema's website

JazZamek

Temptation, or the trio Natan Kryszk (baritone saxophone), Tymek Bryndal (bass), Teo Olter (drums), has existed since 2012. A year later, the musicians released their first album ('Zero'). Their third CD, "D.W.A." recorded in the summer of 2020, was released in 2021. On it, the artists draw on new inspirations and dissect more music in their own way.

Zamek Cultural Centre, 80/82 Święty Marcin St.

19:00

Tickets: PLN 35

More information on the CK Zamek website

Exhibition on screen

'Segantini. Back to Nature' tells the unique and extraordinary story of Giovanni Segantini, focusing on his way of experiencing nature as a source of artistic and spiritual inspiration. Born in Arco, in the Italian province of Trento, the artist became one of the most important Symbolist painters of the 19th century.

Palace Cinema, 80/82 Święty Marcin St.

14:00

Tickets: from 25 PLN

More information on the cinema's website

SUNDAY

Maltanka will go out on the track for lovers

Although Valentine's Day is behind us, there is always a good time to spend time together with a loved one. This Sunday, a unique opportunity to do so will be a trip on the Maltanka Park Railway. MPK invites everyone who loves and feels loved to take a ride.

Starting station of the Maltanka Railway, 1 Jana Pawła II Street

10:00-16:00

Tickets: PLN 10 (concessionary) and PLN 14 (normal)

More information on Poznan.pl and MPK Poznan.

It's only Botox - or a shot of laughter

The protagonist of the play wants to change her image with plastic surgery in secret from her loved ones. She stumbles upon a promotional coupon that allows her to have a makeover at an extremely favourable price. Unfortunately, the whole family falls for the same offer and they all meet at the same aesthetic medicine clinic, run by the incredibly clever Cristina.

Aula Artis Collegium da Vinci, 10 Kutrzeby St.

Time: 15:30 and 18:30

Tickets: from PLN 73.78

More information on the organiser's website

Children's performance and puppet workshop

Barnaby Theatre is a marionette theatre, founded in 2014. In Poznań, children will be able to see a performance by this group - 'Knight without a horse'. Is such a situation even possible? Will the main character of the play find an animal? The audience of the performance will find out the answers to these questions. Five puppets will allow the theoretical knowledge to be put into practice, and anyone willing will be able to try their hand at it on stage. The play is intended for children aged 3 and over.

Scena na Piętrze, 8 Masztalarska Street

Time: 11:00 (performance) and 12:30 (workshop)

Tickets: PLN 40 (performance) and PLN 25 (workshop, childminders free entry)

More information about the performance and workshops on the Estrada Poznańska website

Songs by Radiohead

Out of his love for Radiohead songs, Bartek Wąsik has created surprising versions of them. "Daydreamer" is twelve original arrangements of songs by the band Radiohead for solo piano. Bartek Wąsik is a pianist, composer, winner of many international competitions and non-musical awards, including the Passport of Polityka and the Fryderyk phonographic award.

Blue Note Club, 79 Kościuszki St.

Time: 20:00

Tickets: from 99 PLN

More information on the club website

A show for the youngest

The colourful balls appearing on stage become an excuse to play together, but also to search for the connection between emotions. The actresses of the Blum Theatre enter the world of children's sensitivity and propose a very simple play - full of colours, sounds, movement and joy. The performance was created under the auspices of the Children's Art Centre in Poznań in cooperation with a pedagogue and a child psychologist.

Concordia Design, 3 Zwierzyniecka St.

Time: 10:00

Tickets: from PLN 32

More information on the theatre's website

Concert at the Dam

Therion, a Swedish music band who debuted in 1991 with the album 'Of Darkness', will perform in Poznań's Tama club. This is one of the group's five concerts in Poland, all promoting their latest album 'Leviathan'.

Tama Club, 2 Niezłomnych St.

19:00

Tickets: from 120 PLN

More information on the event page

Michelangelo on the big screen

Filmed on the occasion of a major exhibition at the National Gallery in London, the film presents a retelling of Michelangelo Buonarroti's new biography, full of little-known facts. Together with Leonardo da Vinci, he is considered one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance.

Palace Cinema, 80/82 Święty Marcin St.

Time: 14:00

Tickets: from PLN 27

More information on the cinema's website

Guided family tour of the castle

The family tour is a unique opportunity to discover the historic interiors of one of the youngest castles in Europe in the company of a guide or guide. The programme is adapted for children aged 7-12 with their guardians.

Zamek Cultural Centre, ul. Święty Marcin 80/82

Time: 13:30

Tickets: from 12 PLN

More information on the CK Zamek website

Kobiecanki

"The World's Smallest Theatre" is a series including performances by one-actor theatres, recitations, sung poetry concerts and author's song. During the next evening of the cycle, we will hear exceptional artists. The performers will be: Robert Zapora (vocals, keyboard), Joanna Pilarska (vocals, guitar) and Aleksandra Knychas (vocals), accompanied by the percussion instruments of Mariusz Kowal.

Zamek Cultural Centre, 80/82 Święty Marcin St.

Time: 17:00

Tickets: PLN 10

More information on the CK Zamek website

Puss in Boots in the Food Fyrtel

Puss in Boots will take the audience into a world of dreams and fairy tales, where nothing is as it seems. Can reality be turned into a fairy tale? And will an encounter with the King, the Princess and other characters turn life into a magical tale? Vasca Theatre's production uses a unique puppet technique - marionettes, which were designed and made by Josef Homolka, an outstanding Czech artist

Food Fyrtel, Posnania Shopping Centre, 1 Pleszewska St.

Time: 13:00 and 15:00

Free entry

More information on the organiser's website