10 result(s) for trail in Community & Culture
Pentecost Holiday: Long Weekend in Hungary - Celebration of Traditions
- 19 May 2026 6:40 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost is a major public holiday, observed on Sunday 24 May 24 and Monday 25 May in Hungary this year. Known as Pünkösd in Hungarian and historically referred to as Whitsun in English, this Christian celebration provides a three-day weekend that is popular for excursions, cultural exploration, and experiencing rural traditions.
Free Online Series Launched by House of Music Hungary on World Music Day
- 1 Oct 2025 4:02 PM
- community & culture
The House of Music Hungary is marking World Music Day with the launch of a new online series featuring exclusive performances recorded in its concert hall. This initiative aims to bring the venue’s distinctive productions to a wider audience, including those who cannot attend in person due to distance or other constraints.
Easter Festival at Skanzen in Szentendre
- 8 Apr 2025 5:38 AM
- community & culture
On Easter Sunday and Monday, the Szentendre Open-Air Ethnographic Museum will bring to life the charm of traditional village Easter celebrations with sprinkling customs, Easter-themed craft workshops, and joyful spring festivities.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5, Part 5
- 30 Aug 2024 3:57 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.
Amazing Hungarian Innovations: Local Men Behind the Ballpoint Pen
- 3 Jul 2024 1:17 PM
- community & culture
In 1930, a Hungarian inventor named László József Bíró observed children playing with marbles in a puddle. He noticed that the marbles left a trail of water as they rolled, sparking an innovative idea: why not use a ball-shaped metal nib for writing? This observation led to the conceptualization of the now world famous ballpoint pen.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.
- 27 Dec 2023 11:01 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.
Introducing ‘Colonel’ Ágoston Haraszthy, The ‘Father’ of California Wine
- 26 Jun 2023 8:10 AM
- community & culture
By Miklós Molnár, founder of Fungarian: The best lesson I had with my American students back at Rutgers University was the wine tasting class where I was supposed to teach them about Hungarian culture. Blindfolded, they had to guess which wine was Californian and which was Hungarian.
Concerts & Conferences Will Mark Hungary’s CoE Presidency
- 5 Aug 2021 7:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungary's ministry of human resources is organising concerts, exhibitions and conferences to mark the country's rotating presidency of the Council of Europe, the minister said.
'Chimp Mama' Jane Goodall To Visit Hungary, 17 - 18 May
- 6 May 2018 12:01 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Update: Sold out. World-famous primatologist and researcher Dame Jane Goodall is to visit Hungary on May 17-18, the organisers of the event said.
Pentecost Holiday: Long Weekend in Hungary - Celebration of Traditions
- 19 May 2026 6:40 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost is a major public holiday, observed on Sunday 24 May 24 and Monday 25 May in Hungary this year. Known as Pünkösd in Hungarian and historically referred to as Whitsun in English, this Christian celebration provides a three-day weekend that is popular for excursions, cultural exploration, and experiencing rural traditions.
Free Online Series Launched by House of Music Hungary on World Music Day
- 1 Oct 2025 4:02 PM
- community & culture
The House of Music Hungary is marking World Music Day with the launch of a new online series featuring exclusive performances recorded in its concert hall. This initiative aims to bring the venue’s distinctive productions to a wider audience, including those who cannot attend in person due to distance or other constraints.
Easter Festival at Skanzen in Szentendre
- 8 Apr 2025 5:38 AM
- community & culture
On Easter Sunday and Monday, the Szentendre Open-Air Ethnographic Museum will bring to life the charm of traditional village Easter celebrations with sprinkling customs, Easter-themed craft workshops, and joyful spring festivities.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5, Part 5
- 30 Aug 2024 3:57 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.
Amazing Hungarian Innovations: Local Men Behind the Ballpoint Pen
- 3 Jul 2024 1:17 PM
- community & culture
In 1930, a Hungarian inventor named László József Bíró observed children playing with marbles in a puddle. He noticed that the marbles left a trail of water as they rolled, sparking an innovative idea: why not use a ball-shaped metal nib for writing? This observation led to the conceptualization of the now world famous ballpoint pen.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.
- 27 Dec 2023 11:01 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.
Introducing ‘Colonel’ Ágoston Haraszthy, The ‘Father’ of California Wine
- 26 Jun 2023 8:10 AM
- community & culture
By Miklós Molnár, founder of Fungarian: The best lesson I had with my American students back at Rutgers University was the wine tasting class where I was supposed to teach them about Hungarian culture. Blindfolded, they had to guess which wine was Californian and which was Hungarian.
Concerts & Conferences Will Mark Hungary’s CoE Presidency
- 5 Aug 2021 7:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungary's ministry of human resources is organising concerts, exhibitions and conferences to mark the country's rotating presidency of the Council of Europe, the minister said.
'Chimp Mama' Jane Goodall To Visit Hungary, 17 - 18 May
- 6 May 2018 12:01 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Update: Sold out. World-famous primatologist and researcher Dame Jane Goodall is to visit Hungary on May 17-18, the organisers of the event said.