131 result(s) for divers in Community & Culture
Fulbright Commission In Hungary Celebrated Its Twentieth Anniversary
- 15 May 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Fulbright Commission in Hungary celebrated its twentieth anniversary on Friday, May 11th with a conference focused on its vision for the future. The “Fulbright: committed to the Future” event was attended by more than 200 Fulbright Alumni, government officials and private sector supporters of the Fulbright program. The many distinguished speakers included Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos ...
9th International Book Festival Budapest, Millenáris, 19 - 22 April
- 19 Apr 2012 11:45 AM
- community & culture
After last year’s special Guest of Honour presence, when in honour of Hungary’s EU presidency, as the first among international book fairs, we invited the other 26 member states of the European Union besides Hungary, their belles-lettres book publishing and one author from each country, this year the Guest of Honour will not be a single country either, but the cultural region of the Scandinavian ...
Reminder: International Festival, American School, 1 April
- 27 Mar 2012 7:50 AM
- community & culture
Xpats are invited on Sunday 1 April 2012, between 11am - 3pm, to a fun-filled family event at the American School in Budapest. Delicious dishes from around the world are on offer, as well as entertainment throughout the day including a Kids Zone featuring Sumo wrestling; Fencing; Face painting; and much more. A Market Place will offer a selection of products for sale, plus as always there will be ...
Invitation: 'Art Deco & Modernism', Museum of Applied Arts Budapest, Until 30 September
- 16 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"The two decades that followed World War I brought many changes and subtle differences to interior design. This exciting period was marked by a diversity, owing to the simultaneous presence of elegant art deco (which moderated the powerful effects of “classic modernism” that was hallmarked by the Bauhaus), eclecticism, which had a profound effect on popular taste in Hungary, and the pseudo-rustic ...
Report: Budapest Bonfire Night Party, 5 November 2011
- 11 Nov 2011 11:00 AM
- community & culture
Over HUF 1.1 million was raised for charity at the 11th birthday celebration of XpatLoop.com in 2011. That's all thanks to 200+ guests; many event supporters; and main sponsors: Vodafone Hungary, Holmes Place Budapest, Qatar Airways.
Hungarian Folk Art, Museum Of Ethnography Budapest, Shown Now
- 8 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"There are probably still a great many people whose pulses quicken at the mention of "folk art", as even today, the collection and use of such objects - whether actual antiques, or contemporary pieces produced to preserve traditional culture - is remarkably widespread.
New Israeli Cultural Institute In Budapest
- 27 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"September of 2010 saw the cultural montage of Budapest enriched with another shade: the Israeli Cultural Institute is now open. Concerts, exhibitions, language courses, film screenings, theme nights, club events and get-togethers await Hungarians and Israelis alike beyond the threshold of the house at Paulay Ede Street.
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
'Mix A Language Cocktail', Gödör Club Budapest, 30 September
- 28 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Mix a Language Cocktail with the European Cultural Institutes and their partners in Budapest on 30 September 2010, 15.00-19.30 at Gödör Klub (Budapest, V.,Erzsébet tér)
Fulbright Commission In Hungary Celebrated Its Twentieth Anniversary
- 15 May 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Fulbright Commission in Hungary celebrated its twentieth anniversary on Friday, May 11th with a conference focused on its vision for the future. The “Fulbright: committed to the Future” event was attended by more than 200 Fulbright Alumni, government officials and private sector supporters of the Fulbright program. The many distinguished speakers included Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos ...
9th International Book Festival Budapest, Millenáris, 19 - 22 April
- 19 Apr 2012 11:45 AM
- community & culture
After last year’s special Guest of Honour presence, when in honour of Hungary’s EU presidency, as the first among international book fairs, we invited the other 26 member states of the European Union besides Hungary, their belles-lettres book publishing and one author from each country, this year the Guest of Honour will not be a single country either, but the cultural region of the Scandinavian ...
Reminder: International Festival, American School, 1 April
- 27 Mar 2012 7:50 AM
- community & culture
Xpats are invited on Sunday 1 April 2012, between 11am - 3pm, to a fun-filled family event at the American School in Budapest. Delicious dishes from around the world are on offer, as well as entertainment throughout the day including a Kids Zone featuring Sumo wrestling; Fencing; Face painting; and much more. A Market Place will offer a selection of products for sale, plus as always there will be ...
Invitation: 'Art Deco & Modernism', Museum of Applied Arts Budapest, Until 30 September
- 16 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"The two decades that followed World War I brought many changes and subtle differences to interior design. This exciting period was marked by a diversity, owing to the simultaneous presence of elegant art deco (which moderated the powerful effects of “classic modernism” that was hallmarked by the Bauhaus), eclecticism, which had a profound effect on popular taste in Hungary, and the pseudo-rustic ...
Report: Budapest Bonfire Night Party, 5 November 2011
- 11 Nov 2011 11:00 AM
- community & culture
Over HUF 1.1 million was raised for charity at the 11th birthday celebration of XpatLoop.com in 2011. That's all thanks to 200+ guests; many event supporters; and main sponsors: Vodafone Hungary, Holmes Place Budapest, Qatar Airways.
Hungarian Folk Art, Museum Of Ethnography Budapest, Shown Now
- 8 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"There are probably still a great many people whose pulses quicken at the mention of "folk art", as even today, the collection and use of such objects - whether actual antiques, or contemporary pieces produced to preserve traditional culture - is remarkably widespread.
New Israeli Cultural Institute In Budapest
- 27 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"September of 2010 saw the cultural montage of Budapest enriched with another shade: the Israeli Cultural Institute is now open. Concerts, exhibitions, language courses, film screenings, theme nights, club events and get-togethers await Hungarians and Israelis alike beyond the threshold of the house at Paulay Ede Street.
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
'Mix A Language Cocktail', Gödör Club Budapest, 30 September
- 28 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Mix a Language Cocktail with the European Cultural Institutes and their partners in Budapest on 30 September 2010, 15.00-19.30 at Gödör Klub (Budapest, V.,Erzsébet tér)