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25 Years of Freedom – Anniversary of Elections

25 Years of Freedom – Anniversary of Elections
03.06.201413:47

The schedule of June 4th celebrations in Lublin:
9.00 a.m. – Holy Mass for the Country under the leadership of the Lublin Metropolitan Archbishop Stanisław Budzik – Lublin Cathedral
9.45 a.m. – participants march through the Old Town to the Lublin Castle

10.15 a.m. – Official part of the ceremony – Lublin Castle
Jubilee lecture by the Chairman of the Lublin Voivodeship's Komitet Obywatelski "Solidarność" ["Solidarity" Citizens’ Committee], Professor Jerzy Kłoczowski
Handing the state and self-governmental decorations
Piano concert of Elżbieta Karaś-Krasztel

12.00 p.m. – Meeting of the Lublin Voivodeship "Solidarity" Citizens’ Committee members with citizens of Lublin – ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 62
Speech by the Chairman of the Lublin Voivodeship "Solidarity" Citizens’ Committee, Professor Jerzy Kłoczowski
Speech by Zbigniew Bujak

4.00 p.m. – Family Picnic – the courtyard of the Lublin Castle – entrance free of charge
Concert of Lubelska Federacja Bardów [Lublin Bards Federation]
Concert of the "Diamenty Lublina" [Diamonds of Lublin] artists
KLANZA – animations for children
‘Conjurers’ workshops
Sightseeing of the Tower of the Lublin Castle (viewing terrace)

Accompanying events:

9.00 a.m.-2.00 p.m. – animation events on Plac Litewski:
“Urny Wolności” [Ballot Boxes of Freedom] – artistic installation built of 170 ballot boxes symbolising that the events of June 4, 1989 occurred thanks to those who cast the vote.
“Siła Wolności” [Power of Freedom] – multimedia presentation dedicated to those who fought for freedom in various Polish cities and European and world’s countries in the second part of the 20th and in the 21st century.
"Trolejbus" [Trolley bus] – presentation of spoken histories, films, documentary remixes, websites, and screen printing.
“Polska – marzenie” [Poland – dream] – citizens write about their dreamed Poland. "‘The Power of Freedom" contest – the contest for the best text about freedom.
Szlak edukacyjny po Placu Litewskim [Educational route around Plac Litewski] – educational strolls incorporating elements of the installations placed on the square and historic places e.g. the registered office of the Citizens’ Committee.

12.00 p.m. – “Kwiaty Wolności” [Flowers of Freedom] – share the joy with others and bring flowers to the commemorative plaque of the "Solidarity" Citizens’ Committee, ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 62


12.30 p.m. – Portrait of the Lublin citizens A.D. 2014 – the historical picture of the Lublin citizens with the heroes of those days, i.e. founders of the "Solidarity" Citizens’ Committee, will be taken at Plac Litewski

1.30 p.m. – Opening of the exhibition “Majdan Wolności” [Majdan of Freedom] – exhibition of Ukrainian posters and designs related to protests on Majdan, the central square of Kiev, in 2014 – Dom Słów [House of Words], ul. Żmigród 1

2.00-3.00 pm. – “Misterium Pamięci” [Mystery of Remembrance] – meeting of Zbigniew Bujak and invited guests with the youth from Lublin secondary schools – Dom Słów [House of Words], ul. Żmigród 1

5.00 pm. – “Polska droga do wolności w kontekście wolności Ukrainy” [Polish Road to Freedom in the context of Freedom of Ukraine] – open lecture of Zbigniew Bujak – Crown Tribunal

6.00 pm. – “25/25 – Wycieczka biegowa” [25/25 – Running Trip] – run on a distance of 25 kilometres through important places for the history of Lublin – start: ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 62
Exhibition entitled: “Droga do wolności” [The Road to Freedom] – Lublin City Hall
Exhibition entitled: “4 czerwca 1989 na Lubelszczyźnie” [June 4, 1989 in Lublin Region] – Wojewódzka Biblioteka Publiczna im. Łopacińskiego [Łopaciński Voivodeship Public Library in Lublin]
Photographic exhibition presenting certain changes in region during the last 25 years- Lublin Castle

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