The 7th Ukraine! Film Festival is right around the corner! A detailed program is already available on the event's website, and from Wednesday, September 28, you will be able to buy tickets and passes for festival screenings.

If your child is 13-18 years old and has ever experienced a violence-related situation or has witnessed such events, tell them about the support groups organized by the Dajemy Dzieciom Siłę (Giving Children Strength) Foundation. The meetings will be held every Wednesday, from 12.10 to 14.12, at Centrum Pomocy Dzieciom (EN - Children's Aid Center) (ul. Przybyszewskiego 20/24 in Warsaw).

Warsaw in the final of the European competition the European Capital of Innovations Award (European Capital of Innovation 2022). On October 26 – the grand final with a 1 million euros first prize to be won!

An athlete, an actress and an environmental activist are among this year's candidates for Warsaw Woman of the Year, all strong, independent and tolerant women. From today until 24 October, anyone can vote for their favourite.

The Ministry of Health has announced a second booster dose vaccination against coronavirus for everyone over 12 from 16 September. The government announced that the vaccine would be administered as early as September with a new formulation targeting Omicron. The vaccinations are free of charge and will be available, among others, at municipal clinics.

The installation of sensors has been completed, thanks to which every resident of Warsaw can check the current air quality in the capital and in neighbouring communes. More than 160 devices have been installed, which makes the resulting monitoring network one of the largest in Europe.

Warsaw supports the cultural activities of non-governmental organisations, especially in long-term projects. The first major contests for NGOs are starting this year: the Social Cultural Institution and the Permanent Cultural Programme.

Capital cultural institutions invite students to participate in lessons and workshops. In the Powszechny Theatre, you can see what goes on backstage, and in the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Museum you can learn details from the life of the Nobel Prize winner.

A test of form for everyone – next Monday, an objective Cooper test on the track of Wawelska Centre (former Skra). First series starts at 6:00 pm. Participation in the run is free of charge.

Five sections: a retrospective of masterpieces by Taiwanese master Edward Yang, Hong Kong cinematography from the last 25 years, Japanese films sending people into good mood, New Asia Cinema and Asian Cinerama, i.e. the films of masters. Five Flavours Asian Film Festival invites you to the next edition in a hybrid formula. The sale of festival passes have started.

„Stand Up. Oppose harassment in public places!" The city supports the campaign of the Centre for Women's Rights and the L’Oréal Paris brand. A series of workshops have been planned according to the 5D method – how to behave when we see sexual harassment.

In the first weeks of the war in Ukraine, several hundred thousand refugees arrived in Warsaw. Many of them have stayed to this day and are making a new life in the capital. The Polish Centre for International Aid Foundation helps to find work for organizers of cultural activities, choreographers or library employees in urban cultural institutions by running the "Cash for Work" programme.

The renovation of the facade of the tenement house facing Nowogrodzka Street and restoration of the original colours of the building at Andersa Street. At the same time, the city is renovating the interior woodwork and the entrance door at Żurawia Street.

From the beginning of September, most buses will run according to pre-holiday timetables. For trams and underground in September, the timetables introduced in June will still apply. From October, Warsaw Public Transport (WPT) vehicles will drive over to stops according to pre-holiday timetables.

August 24 is Ukraine's Independence Day. On this day, as well as every day of the war that already lasts for half a year, Warsaw shows support and solidarity with our eastern neighbour. Ukraine is supported by institutions from Warsaw - today a meeting at the Castle Square and a concert of songs from Polesia at the Parade Square is taking place.

The Warsaw ZOO welcomed a new member of the hoofed herd – a male vicuña. The little fellow was born in August in front of the visitors, but under the watchful eye of its caretakers.

The third edition of Leśna Triada Biegowa - September 10 in the Bielański Forest. A run for adults, Nordic walking, as well as running events and attractions for children – all free of charge. On Friday, the City Hall opened registrations.

The giant aquarium over Karski Boulevard, the green Silesian-Dąbrowski Bridge and the "hidden" Jerozolimskie Avenue – is this what Warsaw will look like in 2050? From 17 August to 19 September in front of the Zodiak, visitors can see visions of students of the Faculty of Architecture of the Warsaw University of Technology – at the exhibition "Warsaw 2050 - the city of the future"

The capital joins the Stop Smog programme, which will enable the replacement of coal heat sources and thermomodernization of 200 single-family houses in the city. The agreement on this matter was signed today by representatives of the Municipal Office of the Capital City of Warsaw and the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management.

From Sunday 14 to Monday 22 August, subway trains of the M2 line will end at the Dworzec Wileński subway station. Passengers should be prepared for changes in bus routes and using a special ZM2 bus line.