19 result(s) for grandmother in Community & Culture
Spreading Holiday Cheer: The Christmas Shoebox Action in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 2:24 PM
- community & culture
The Christmas Shoebox Action (known locally as Cipősdoboz Akció) is a major charity drive aimed at collecting and distributing Christmas gifts to disadvantaged children, primarily here in Hungary. The core goal is simple: to ensure these children receive a present that brings a genuine smile to their faces during the holidays — a simple joy that many of us take for granted—and to offer something ...
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 4
- 23 Oct 2024 12:04 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.
- 14 Dec 2023 11:43 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 4, Part 5.
- 12 Apr 2023 9:16 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 3, Part 9.
- 31 Jan 2023 6:56 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Mother's Day Marked By Family Minister
- 3 May 2021 7:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The government has supported families through a number of measures since 2010 under the motto that being a mother is compatible with pursuing a career, the minister in charge of family affairs said on Sunday, marking Mother’s Day.
International Women's Day, 8 March
- 4 Mar 2020 6:58 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary, men usually give flowers to their loved ones, but in Romania and Bulgaria it is celebrated together with Mother’s Day, thus children give small presents to their mothers and grandmothers. Every year International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8th and is a focal point in the movements for women’s rights.
Hungarian Elderly Help Refugees Find New Purpose
- 5 Jan 2018 12:00 AM
- community & culture
In caring for others, refugees leave traumas behind and gain new friends in ‘sceptical’ Hungary.
'Józefa’s Letters - Extraction From Oblivion' Exhibition, Budapest
- 28 Nov 2017 7:58 AM
- community & culture
Michael is an interdisciplinary artist born to Irish/Polish/Lithuanian parents and raised in the UK. His artistic calling has driven him to write, publish, photograph, compose, perform and design his latest project “Józefa's Letters – Extraction From Oblivion”. He has created this exhibition and has been created from it.
Spreading Holiday Cheer: The Christmas Shoebox Action in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 2:24 PM
- community & culture
The Christmas Shoebox Action (known locally as Cipősdoboz Akció) is a major charity drive aimed at collecting and distributing Christmas gifts to disadvantaged children, primarily here in Hungary. The core goal is simple: to ensure these children receive a present that brings a genuine smile to their faces during the holidays — a simple joy that many of us take for granted—and to offer something ...
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 4
- 23 Oct 2024 12:04 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.
- 14 Dec 2023 11:43 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 4, Part 5.
- 12 Apr 2023 9:16 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 3, Part 9.
- 31 Jan 2023 6:56 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Mother's Day Marked By Family Minister
- 3 May 2021 7:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The government has supported families through a number of measures since 2010 under the motto that being a mother is compatible with pursuing a career, the minister in charge of family affairs said on Sunday, marking Mother’s Day.
International Women's Day, 8 March
- 4 Mar 2020 6:58 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary, men usually give flowers to their loved ones, but in Romania and Bulgaria it is celebrated together with Mother’s Day, thus children give small presents to their mothers and grandmothers. Every year International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8th and is a focal point in the movements for women’s rights.
Hungarian Elderly Help Refugees Find New Purpose
- 5 Jan 2018 12:00 AM
- community & culture
In caring for others, refugees leave traumas behind and gain new friends in ‘sceptical’ Hungary.
'Józefa’s Letters - Extraction From Oblivion' Exhibition, Budapest
- 28 Nov 2017 7:58 AM
- community & culture
Michael is an interdisciplinary artist born to Irish/Polish/Lithuanian parents and raised in the UK. His artistic calling has driven him to write, publish, photograph, compose, perform and design his latest project “Józefa's Letters – Extraction From Oblivion”. He has created this exhibition and has been created from it.