The Cracow Cycle Fest 2014 – Program
Accompanying Events 2 - 7 June
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2.06. Monday
Drogami Azji Środkowej - a photo story from a cycle trip around Middle Asia
Where: C-2 Południe Cafe, Osiedle Górali 5
When: 19:00
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Great slideshow and story about the solitary bicycle trip around Middle Asia. The event will be conducted by Kasia Pieruń.
Invites: ARTzona, C. K. Norwid Culture Centre.
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3.06. Tuesday
„By bike to the underground? Cracow Transportation Policy after the referendum” – debate.
Where: Pauza In Garden Club, 12 Rajska Street
When: 19:00
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On the 25th of May the Cracow citizens have expressed their support for building the underground and bicycle routes in the city. How does it influence the city investment plans regarding transportation? Together, we are going to debate on possible changes in the transportation policy, including when, where and if at all we are going to be using the underground in Cracow; and how many kilometers of bicycle routes are needed in our city and when are they going to be built.
Participants:
- Elżbieta Koterba (Development of the City of Cracow Deputy President)
- Jerzy Marcinko (Head of the Municipal Infrastructure and Transportation Directorate in Cracow)
- dr Paweł Kubicki (Urban Sociologist, Jagiellonian University)
- Marcin Hyła (Chairman, Miasta dla Rowerów [Cities for Bicycles] association)
Invites: Fundacja Aktywnych Obywateli im. Józefa Dietla and Stowarzyszenie Kraków Miastem Rowerów.
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„Cykliczne Wawelowe” – speed dating for cyclists.
Where: will be confirmed with the enrolled participants
When: 19:00
Details and enrollment: wawelowe.pl
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Find your second half for the Great Bicycle Ride! Meet over a dozen of people of opposite sex, have a 6 minutes conversations with them and decide who would you like to bike together with!
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Little ARTzona: BUTTERFLY WING - fine arts workshop for children combined with a little bit of English teaching.
Where: ARTzona, C. K. Norwid Culture Centre, Osiedle Górali 4
When: 17:00
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Invites: ARTzona, C. K. Norwid Culture Centre.
NHmeetup! - multilingual bike lovers meeting.
Where: C-2 Południe Cafe, Osiedle Górali 5
When: 19:00
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Nowa Huta language and couchsurfing meeting. We chat over aromatic cup of tea or coffee in C-2 Południe cafe, exchange languages, ideas, stories, knowledge and smiles. The meeting is open for everybody. For tourists, travelers, couchsurfers, and for non-couchsurfers. For those who want to improve their language skills or want to break fear in speaking, or those who speak fluently. Let's meet up in Nowa Huta!
Invites: ARTzona, C. K. Norwid Culture Centre.
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4.06. Wednesday
Meeting with the travellers.
Where: Pauza In Garden Club, 12 Rajska Street
When: 19:00
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From Bergen to Trondheim, by bike across Norway (slideshow by Karolina Gajczak)
Bike, friends and shared passion – you do not need anything more than that! We have biked over 1200 km between Bergen and Trondheim; have been taken aback by picturesque passes; have biked through high mountains and at the seaside; have slept under majestic glaciers and captivating fiords... it is a story about how to organize a bicycle trip of a lifetime...
Wawel2Wolin. How to bike across Poland with the two-year-old. (Ola, Zbych, Kajtek Gałęza)
6 wheels, 6 bike travelling bags and 3 weeks. This is enough to bike from Cracow to Boruszyna, bike at the Baltic seaside and around the Bay of Szczecin. We did not rush, cause no one was chasing us. We biked over 1000 km and another 1000 on a train to find out that hydrants are nice, and that you do not drink you evening beer for the pleasure only...
Invites: Afryka Nowaka
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„Cykliczne Wawelowe” – speed dating for cyclists.
Where: will be confirmed with the enrolled participants
When: 19:00
Details and enrollment: wawelowe.pl
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Find your second half for the Great Bicycle Ride! Meet over a dozen of people of opposite sex, have a 6 minutes conversations with them and decide who would you like to bike together with!
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Little ARTzona - creative workshop - recycling.
Where: ARTzona, C. K. Norwid Culture Centre, Osiedle Górali 4
When: 19:00
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Little ARTzona prepares artistic-ecological workshops for children, that base on creative play and upcycling (reuse of the used materials). We are going to create toys, jewelry and many more. We are going to show the children how they can combine saving, usefulness and great joy! Subject will of course be cycling related.
Invites: ARTzona, C. K. Norwid Culture Centre.
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5.06. Thursday
The International Cycling Film Festival film screenings
Where (1): Pauza In Garden Club, 12 Rajska Street
When: 19:00
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Where (2): Kombinator Club, Osiedle Szkolne 25
When: 20:00
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Details: miastadlaludzi.pl
The International Cycling Film Festival is a german-polish project taking place in Herne (since 2005) and in Częstochowa (since 2012). The Festival in Poland is organized by Miasta dla Ludzi foundation.
Invites: Miasta Dla Ludzi Foundation and Kombinator Club. Free entrance.
„Rowerowy zawrót głowy” - city game around Nowa Huta.
Where: Kuźnia Club, C. K. Norwid Culture Centre, Os. Złotego Wieku 14
When: 17:30
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Get on the bike to unravel the riddles. Hints are to be found on the route only. Registration and kickoff: 17:30 at Kuźnia Club.
Invites: ARTzona, C. K. Norwid Culture Centre.
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6.06. Friday
Auto*Mat – film screening (Czech Republic 2009, directed by Martin Mareček).
Where: Pod Baranami Cinema, Rynek Główny 27
When: 21:00
Details and tickets: kinopodbaranami.pl
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Auto*Mat is a film-happening about Prague activists fighting for the place for bicycles on the cities’ streets and much more...
The film has been declared a Documentary Movie of the Decade by Czech internauts.
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Inauguration of the 6. Grolsch ArtBoom Festival in Cracow.
Where: Kombinator Club, Osiedle Szkolne 25
When: 20:00
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We would like to invite you to the inauguration of the Grolsch ArtBoom Festival. Under the „100% made in NH” slogan we will present DJs and artists, who had started their journey in NH. DJ Edee Dee, Bohater, DJ Szyman Selecta and DJ Wake Up will turn you on positively for the whole festival.
Invites: Grolsch ArtBoom Festival
„Rowerem przez Kraków” art competition for children - results announcement
Where: Culture Centre Przegorzały, 70 Kamedulska Street
When: 18:00
Details: przegorzaly.dworek.eu
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„You cannot buy happiness, but you can buy a bike, and it is pretty close” – such was the slogan for the art competition for children, that collected 81 works. The awards giving ceremony will be accompanied by the concert of the Bartłomiej Nowodworski High School’s Choir.
Culture Centre Przegorzały is the author and organizer of the competition.
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7.06. Saturday
Pauze for a bike and Cool Things Market
Where: Pauza In Garden Club, 12 Rajska Street
When: 11:00
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The event includes workshop for children, bike repair workshop for girls, Pimp my bike! – bikes metamorphoses, bike fashion and design market, spare bike parts market and more... all in one!
Invites: Pauza In Garden and Targi Rzeczy Fajnych
Partners: Wytwórnia, Dr Albin - Mobile bicycle service
Program:
11:00-13:00 Workshop for children
13:00-15:00 Pimp my bike workshop
12:00-14:00 Girls on bikes! - bike repair workshop for girls
12:00-15:00 Spare bike parts market
12:00-17:00 Bike Cool Things Market
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„Zobacz ROWER” – bicycle city game.
Where: will be confirmed with the enrolled participants
When: 12:00
Details and enrollment: swietocykliczne.pl
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Invites: Sheraton Krakow Hotel, Level 152 and Stowarzyszenie Kraków Miastem Rowerów
More details will be revealed after you enroll for the game. This year’s round will be a combination of science fiction, fairy tale and a few more words, that do not allow for indifference...
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Bike Grolsch ArtBoom Festival
Where: Ronalda Reagana Central Square
When: 10:00 i 12:00
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A well-driven tour with the curator, following the NH edition of the Grolsch ArtBoom Festival. Have other plans? No worries! The tour will be repeted a week later, on 14 June 2014.
Invites: Festiwal Sztuk Wizualnych Grolsch ArtBoom.
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8 June - The Cycle Fest - The Final
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The Great Bicycle Ride
Where: Błonia Park (Cichy Kącik tram terminus)
When: 12:00
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The Great Bicycle Ride is the culmination of the Cycle Fest. Last year there had been over 3.5 thousands of us! We do invite all cyclists, regardless of sex or gender, cycling skills, age or a bicycle type. Safety will be guaranteed by the police escort, event protection personnel and medical staff.
The purpose of our Ride is to celebrate the freedom of moving around on two wheels and to show that Cracow can indeed become a truly bicycle city. We start at high noon and we will cycle the streets of Cracow to the Cycle Fest Final location - Polish Aviation Museum.
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See the Great Ride route on the map
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The NH Bicycle Ride
Where: Roses Av. (from the Central Square direction)
When: 13:00
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Last time we were the bigest rally, over 100 people had joined the Cycle Fest from NH. Join the NH bicycle ride and welcome with us the cyclists coming with the Great Bicycle Ride!
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See the ride route on the map
Invites: ARTzona, C. K. Norwid Culture Centre.
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