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On December 18, 2023, the team of the Europa Nostra Heritage Hub visited Centre of Community Archives in Warsaw. The visit aimed to set directions for joint activities in the area of development of community archives.

The head of the Europa Nostra Heritage Hub in Kraków, Dr Katarzyna Jagodzińska, was appointed to the Working Group for the Intangible Heritage of Kraków. The group was inaugurated on December 15, 2023, by the Mayor of Kraków, Professor Jacek Majchrowski.

On the occasion of its 60th anniversary Europa Nostra produced a series of podcasts presenting its history, current projects and plans for the future. In this podcast, we peer into the future, outlining priorities for both Europa Nostra and the broader heritage sector in the coming years.

On December 13, 2023, we inaugurated regular meetings of Kraków heritage organisations from the non-governmental sector. Their goal is to get to know each other, network, discuss topics important for civic organisations and joint projects. Thirty-three representatives from twenty-four organisations took part in the first meeting.

Did you know that Europa Nostra was created exactly 60 years ago? At this occasion Europa Nostra produced a series of podcasts presenting its history, current projects and plans for the future.

Listen to the next episode of our ‘Holistic Heritage’ series. In this episode, we meet Professor Andrzej Betlej, Director of the Wawel Royal Castle. He discusses the behind-the-scenes preparations of a blockbuster exhibition ‘Image of the Golden Age’.

Europa Nostra and ALIPH Foundation have strengthened their cooperation to contribute to the protection of cultural heritage in EU neighbouring countries, in the frame of the European Heritage Hub project.

Conversation with Lesia Voroniuk, creator of World Vyshyvanka Day, about vyshyvankas – traditional Ukrainian embroidery – as a weapon and a talisman read from the contemporary perspective of war, struggle and seeking refuge. The conversation will be followed by a panel discussion which will put vyshyvankas in a broader artistic, anthropological and social context.

Did you know that Europa Nostra was created exactly 60 years ago? At this occasion Europa Nostra produced a series of podcasts presenting its history, current projects and plans for the future.

The head of the Europa Nostra Heritage Hub in Krakow, Dr Katarzyna Jagodzińska, became a member of the Social Committee for the Restoration of Krakow Monuments [Społeczny Komitet Odnowy Zabytków Krakowa, SKOZK]. On November 24, 2023, she received the act of appointment from the President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda.

Last week, together with partners across the globe, as one of the founding signatories, we launched a Global Call to Action urging the UN Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC) to put cultural heritage, arts, and creative industries at the heart of climate action.

During the last Europa Nostra Council meeting, Agata Wąsowska-Pawlik, the International Cultural Centre in Kraków director, was appointed as the Europa Nostra Board member.