The night of February 10th, 1940. We remember – field game in Białowieża
"We have been arrested and driven to the railway station under arms. Cattle wagons and the road to the unknown have already been waiting.” - this scenario was played by high school students from Białystok and Białowieża who participated in outdoor game “In the footsteps of Białowieża foresters” organised by Sybir Memorial Museum as part of the celebration of the 78th anniversary of the first mass deportation of Polish citizens to the USSR.

The night of February 10th, 1940. We remember - the 78th anniversary of the first mass deportation of Polish citizens into the depths of the USSR
On February 10th, another anniversary of the first mass deportation of Polish citizens from the eastern lands of the Second Polish Republic into the depths of the Soviet Union has passed.

Grandmother's Day at the Sybir Memorial Museum!
On the occasion of Grandma's Day, the Sybir Memorial Museum was visited by special guests.

Does the war have a woman's face? Meeting with the authors of the book "Przetrwałam” (I survived)
Does the war have a woman’s face? The authors of the book “Przetrwałam” published by Dom Spotkań z Historią (the House of Meetings with History) tried to deal with this question.

Eastern Film Academy – Bronisław Piłsudski
The last meeting of Eastern Film Academy in 2017 took place on 7th December. Together, we watched documentary “Piłsudski B., Majewicz A. czyli Ajnowie a sprawa polska” (Piłsudski B., Majewicz A., that is the Ainu and the Polish cause) by Stefan Szlachtycz.

Eastern Film Academy – screening of Robert Glinski’s „Wszystko co najważniejsze” movie
On 13th October the Sybir Memorial Museum organised a meeting with a special guest.

A story of one photograph – contest for the best family story inspired by a photo
Discover the stories behind old photographs from Your Family archives! Reveal those stories in a literary form, like essay etc., and share them with us.

Gone but not forgotten…
We invite You to the Siberian Deportee’s Zaduszki (All Souls Day). The event will start at 5 PM on 10th November in the Puppetry Faculty of Aleksander Zelwerowicz’s Theatre Academy in Białystok (Sienkiewicza 14 Street, room no. 103).