April 20, 2015
Fr Alexander Nadson passed away on 15 April 2015 in Barnet Hospital, London. Below is information about funeral service which will take place at St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church on 29 April at 11 am. Memorial donations may be made to the Belarusian Catholic Mission or Skaryna Belarusian Library as described below. Funeral service: 1100, Wednesday 29 April, St Mary’s Roman Catholic… Continue reading Arrangements for Fr Alexander’s Funeral
March 6, 2015
University College London and the Ostrogorski Centre with support of the Association of Belarusians in Great Britain the Annual London Lecture on Belarusian Studies The Beginnings of Modern Belarus: Identity, Nation, and Politics in a European Borderland Per Anders Rudling Visiting Professor, University of Vienna & Associate Professor, Lund University
February 11, 2015
The Anglo-Belarusian Society is happy to invite its members and friends to the annual Mother Language Day celebration. This year it will be organised in cooperation with the Belarusian Sunday School. The event will mark the UNESCO Mother Language Day. All languages are welcome and particularly Belarusian and English. The celebration will start on Saturday… Continue reading Mother Language Day in London – 21 February 2015
January 12, 2015
The Anglo-Belarusian Society will be holding its Annual General Meeting 2014 on Saturday, 24 January 2014. It will start at 3 pm at the Belarusian House (52 Penn Road, London N7 9RE). A wine & cheese reception will follow the meeting. All members and friends of the Anglo-Belarusian Society are invited. If you plan to attend… Continue reading Annual General Meeting of the Anglo-Belarusian Society
November 26, 2014
All members and friends of the Belarusian community in Britain are cordially invited to the traditional Kaliady (Christmas) celebration organised by Anglo-Belarusian Society on Saturday 20 December 2014, 2pm at St Cyril’s Belarusian Religious and Cultural Centre (Marian House, Holden Avenue, London N12 8HY). There will be the traditional, well-loved Batlejka (Belarusian Christmas puppet show)… Continue reading Kaliady and Batlejka in London – Saturday, 20 December 2014
October 7, 2014
Anglo-Belarusian Society is pleased to invite to an event featuring Professor Arnold McMillin who will talk about the World War I as reflected in Belarusian and English poetry of the time. The event will start at 4 pm on Saturday, 15 November at the Belarusian House in Islington. Professor McMillin will briefly compare the significance of… Continue reading Event with Arnold McMillin: World War I as Reflected in Belarusian and English Poetry of the Time
June 9, 2014
The Anglo-Belarusian Society invites its members and friends to the traditional Kupalle (Midsummer)celebration on Saturday 21 June 2014 at 4pm – 10pm in the garden of 39 Holden Road, London N12 8HS. Programme: Making flower crowns, the witch and decorating the wheel (we shall expect helpers to arrive with flowers at 2pm Welcome by Chair of the Anglo-Belarusian… Continue reading Kupalle (Midsummer) Celebration in London