85 result(s) for russell skidmore in Community & Culture
See What Happened @ New Belarus Embassy Opening In Budapest
- 27 Apr 2015 9:02 AM
- community & culture
As the bright sun shone down, the new and elegant building of the Embassy of Belarus was officially opened in Budapest on 24th April. It was greeted by the Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alena Kupchyna and the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Peter Szijjarto, as well as, ambassadors of the OSCE states and representatives from the Hungarian media.
See What Happened @ St. Patrick’s Day Parade In Budapest
- 26 Mar 2015 1:55 AM
- community & culture
This is one of the most colourful days on the Budapest social calendar and this year’s did not disappoint either. As the sunbeams cascaded across Szabadsag ter and balloons floated in the sky to the sound of bagpipes, you knew it was St. Patrick’s Day.
Xpats Double Charity Funds At GOTG Final
- 16 Mar 2015 8:04 AM
- community & culture
By Mary Murphy (who deserves so much credit for this whole GOTG thing - ed). A stellar performance last Thursday night was witnessed by hundreds of Xpats (expats and internationally minded Hungarians). The final of the 2015 Gift of the Gab, and the final in the five-year series, brought a new standard to the stage. The five finallists, having made their way through their qualifying rounds, gave ...
See What Happened @ AISB High School Bonfire
- 29 Jan 2015 12:55 AM
- community & culture
What does it take to get the kids of today out of the comfort of their warm, comfortable habitat late on a cold Friday afternoon? Some may say a holiday in the Caribbean, a million pounds, a trip to the moon, a night out with their favourite pop star.
See What Happened @ Burns Supper At Corinthia Hotel Budapest
- 29 Jan 2015 12:45 AM
- community & culture
The Robert Burns International Foundation held its 18th Annual Budapest Burns Supper at the Corinthia Hotel Budapest on Saturday. It was a traditional Scottish night in the heart of the city, with Scottish pipers and haggis flown in to give a real flavour of the highlands.
See What Happend @ Irish Hungarian Business Circle Göd Xmas Trip
- 8 Dec 2014 8:04 AM
- community & culture
Every time the Irish Hungarian Business Circle (IHBC) members and friends visits the orphanage in Göd, it is usually fun, meaningful and worthwhile to the lives of the residents. December 6th is generally when Mikulás drops by your home and delivers gifts and so he did, much to the delight of everyone there.
See What Happened @ XpatLoop's Bonfire Night Party
- 10 Nov 2014 1:00 AM
- community & culture
Thanks to everyone involved in this annual event over HUF 1.6 million was raised in 2014 for Hungarian health related charities on Bonfire Night in Budapest.
See What Happened @ Smiling Hospital Foundation Creative Workshop In Budapest
- 7 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
On Monday, the Smiling Hospital Foundation in partnership with Visual World Foundation organized a conference and workshop in Budapest entitled "Participatory Art in Healthcare” presenting the psychological and physical benefits of art and entertainment for sick patients.
See What Happened @ First General Meeting of NAWA Year In Budapest
- 10 Sep 2014 9:06 AM
- community & culture
With autumn just around the corner, it signaled the first general meeting of the North American Women's Association (NAWA) year bringing together familiar faces, as well as, some new ones. It was about having some fun and learning about many enjoyable and useful things in Budapest and helpful hints about the Hungarian kitchen.
See What Happened @ New Belarus Embassy Opening In Budapest
- 27 Apr 2015 9:02 AM
- community & culture
As the bright sun shone down, the new and elegant building of the Embassy of Belarus was officially opened in Budapest on 24th April. It was greeted by the Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alena Kupchyna and the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Peter Szijjarto, as well as, ambassadors of the OSCE states and representatives from the Hungarian media.
See What Happened @ St. Patrick’s Day Parade In Budapest
- 26 Mar 2015 1:55 AM
- community & culture
This is one of the most colourful days on the Budapest social calendar and this year’s did not disappoint either. As the sunbeams cascaded across Szabadsag ter and balloons floated in the sky to the sound of bagpipes, you knew it was St. Patrick’s Day.
Xpats Double Charity Funds At GOTG Final
- 16 Mar 2015 8:04 AM
- community & culture
By Mary Murphy (who deserves so much credit for this whole GOTG thing - ed). A stellar performance last Thursday night was witnessed by hundreds of Xpats (expats and internationally minded Hungarians). The final of the 2015 Gift of the Gab, and the final in the five-year series, brought a new standard to the stage. The five finallists, having made their way through their qualifying rounds, gave ...
See What Happened @ AISB High School Bonfire
- 29 Jan 2015 12:55 AM
- community & culture
What does it take to get the kids of today out of the comfort of their warm, comfortable habitat late on a cold Friday afternoon? Some may say a holiday in the Caribbean, a million pounds, a trip to the moon, a night out with their favourite pop star.
See What Happened @ Burns Supper At Corinthia Hotel Budapest
- 29 Jan 2015 12:45 AM
- community & culture
The Robert Burns International Foundation held its 18th Annual Budapest Burns Supper at the Corinthia Hotel Budapest on Saturday. It was a traditional Scottish night in the heart of the city, with Scottish pipers and haggis flown in to give a real flavour of the highlands.
See What Happend @ Irish Hungarian Business Circle Göd Xmas Trip
- 8 Dec 2014 8:04 AM
- community & culture
Every time the Irish Hungarian Business Circle (IHBC) members and friends visits the orphanage in Göd, it is usually fun, meaningful and worthwhile to the lives of the residents. December 6th is generally when Mikulás drops by your home and delivers gifts and so he did, much to the delight of everyone there.
See What Happened @ XpatLoop's Bonfire Night Party
- 10 Nov 2014 1:00 AM
- community & culture
Thanks to everyone involved in this annual event over HUF 1.6 million was raised in 2014 for Hungarian health related charities on Bonfire Night in Budapest.
See What Happened @ Smiling Hospital Foundation Creative Workshop In Budapest
- 7 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
On Monday, the Smiling Hospital Foundation in partnership with Visual World Foundation organized a conference and workshop in Budapest entitled "Participatory Art in Healthcare” presenting the psychological and physical benefits of art and entertainment for sick patients.
See What Happened @ First General Meeting of NAWA Year In Budapest
- 10 Sep 2014 9:06 AM
- community & culture
With autumn just around the corner, it signaled the first general meeting of the North American Women's Association (NAWA) year bringing together familiar faces, as well as, some new ones. It was about having some fun and learning about many enjoyable and useful things in Budapest and helpful hints about the Hungarian kitchen.