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Homeless football players will play on the Market Square
Saturday-Sunday, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Market Square
The final match on Sunday will begin at 5:30 p.m. The rules of street football are different from traditional football. Teams consist of 4 players (one goalkeeper and 3 field players) and play in a field with an area of 22x16 m. Goals are 4 m wide and 1.2 m high. A match lasts 14 minutes and is divided into two halves, although it is an obligatory length of time at world championships. Local federations may change the total length of a match, but it cannot exceed 30 minutes.
GOOD DESIGN in Szklarnia
1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Szklarnia pub, ul. Ofiar Oświęcimskich 19
A platform of the most interesting brands of young Wroclaw design. The designers will include: CUB clothes & accessories Projekt Mosko d o d o Sus Toys Biżu Fiu Fiu Na maszynie Paula Szarejko Studio Minimal Fabryka Malwiny Magga Studio Piracka Wytwórnia Przestrzeni Tosti Zoki - Pracownia Artystyczna Łasuchowo Jollygoodfellow Crafts Golden Dust Heart of Wood.
Fitness at Pergola
2:00 p.m., free entrance
The 4th of July – Drums Alive and Energy Global from Fitness Planet - an energetic lesson with big balls. Drums Alive (Fit Ball + sticks) combines traditional aerobic movements with energetic bits and rhythmic beats. Only registered persons are allowed to use balls and sticks.
At 3:00 p.m., Energy Global will begin. It is fitness training for everyone – unconventional sets of exercises improving the whole body and all of its physical characteristics: muscular power, stamina, flexibility, etc.
Open Stage on Wyspa Słodowa
Wyspa Słodowa, 7:00 p.m., free entrance
On Saturday the 4th of July, two rock bands will perform on the Open Stage: Absta from Wroclaw and Dubster from Bierutów, which plays also reggae.
Musical Island
8:15 p.m., Wyspa Słodowa, free entrance
On Saturday evening, bring along your guitar (or any other acoustic instrument) and your friends to Wyspa Słodowa. With a bit of imagination, mini guitar workshops and mutual singing will take us to various parts of the world. During the first evening, we will embark on a journey to Argentina and Peru, during which we will become familiar with Indian highlanders' tunes.
Special multimedia fountain shows
Saturday-Sunday, the pergola near the Centennial Hall
- 10:00 p.m. - Saturday, the 4th of July: Piękna i Bestia
- 10:00 p.m. - Sunday, the 5th of July: Cztery Żywioły
Entrance to the pergola premises is free. Shows can be watched from the view terrace of the Wroclaw Congress Centre at the price of 5 PLN per person. Tickets are available in the main hall of WCK.
Sunday, the 5th of July 2015
Festival of Lower Silesian Tastes
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., ul. Zwycięska 4, Lower Silesian Agricultural Consultancy Centre (DODR)
A wide range of food will be available for sale, including ecological vegetables, excellent cheeses, tasty cured meats and other meats, breads, eggs, oils, maccaroni, honeys and cakes. Apart from food products, handicraft will also be present. The organisers did not forget about children, either – there will be some attractions addressed to them.
Wroclaw Gourmet Bazaar
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., every Sunday throughout the year, Browar Mieszczański [Bourgeois'es Brewery], ul. Hubska 44, free entrance
On the Bazaar, we can find products made in a traditional, non-industrial manner. The bazaar basket can be filled with thick sour cottage cream, delicious cream butter, cottage cheese, ecological poultry, certified vegetables and many other rarities.
High school trick lessons
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Wakepark near the Glinianki swimming area
A project for more demanding wakeboard fanatics is about to be launched. If you want to improve your driving technique, learn a few tricks, roll on the water or obstacles in any direction, this event is for you. Substantive and practical knowledge will be provided by Marcin Pławnicki – an experienced instructor and one of the founders of Wake Park Wrocław.
Registration by phone: 71 355 20 19, payment to be made at the cash desk: standard payment for 1 hour of swimming + 50 PLN for a lesson with an instructor. THE NUMBER OF PLACES IS LIMITED.
Yoga in the Park – free yoga activities in Słowacki Park
10:15 a.m., Słowacki Park (behind the Racławice Panorama)
Yoga in the Park is a non-profit campaign – activities conducted by experienced teachers from Fabryka Energii are free of charge and addressed both to beginners and to those who have already practiced yoga. The only things you have to bring along are a mat or blanket and a comfortable dress.
Island of Games: quiz games
1:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., Słodowa Island, free entrance
A specially arranged library, modern board games and the top-class staff that will explain the rules of even the most complex games – the next meeting with the Island of Games will take place this Sunday from 1:00 p.m. till 7:00 p.m. Entrance is free.
All-Time Classic on the Island: a concert of Sapphire Duo
Wyspa Słodowa, 5:00 p.m., free entrance
The All-Time Classics on the Island project on Sunday the 5th of July will begin with a jazz-Latino-poetic concert of Sapphire Duo; apart from jazz standards, they will also perform original compositions from the genre of sung poetry and popular hits.
For more information about the event, see here.
Dance Island: Zumba
Wyspa Słodowa, 6:30 p.m., free entrance
This year's edition of the Dance Island will be opened by energetic Zumba. The training session with a high content of positive energy and good humour will be conducted by the Esens Dance Academy.
Month of Authors' Readings
7:00 p.m., Mediateka, Plac Teatralny 5, free entrance
62 writers, two meetings per day: the Month of Meetings with Authors international literary festival will be held in the Wroclaw Mediateka from the 5th of July till the 4th of August. The honorary guest of this year's festival is Ukraine. Among the writers who will take part in the Wroclaw edition of MAR there are leading Polish writers (including Ryszard Krynicki, Krzysztof Varga, Joanna Bator, Iza Michalewicz, Olga Tokarczuk, Małgorzata Szejnert, Magdalena Tulli and Jakub Żulczyk), as well as writers from Czech Republic and Slovakia and 31 authors from Ukraine (e.g., Natalka Sniadanko, Andriy Bondar, Yurii Andrukhovych).
- 7:00 p.m. Ryszard Krynicki – one of the most important contemporary Polish poets.
- 8:30 p.m. Oksana Zabuzhko – one of the most important contemporary Ukrainian authors
19th Chamber Music Festival ARSENAL NIGHTS
Arsenał, ul. Cieszyńskiego 9, 8:00 p.m., tickets: 35/27 PLN
5th of July (Sunday) Grupa MoCarta & Ireneusz Krosny – a cabaret evening
The specialty of the Arsenal Nights festival: one of the concerts is always maintained in a light mood, sometimes in a cabaret style. This tradition will be retained this year. The excellent Polish cabaret "Grupa MoCarta" has successfully combined excellent humour with the convention of a classical string quartet for years. The second star of the evening will be Ireneusz Krosny – an equally popular and appreciated mime artist.
ZINGAROS – Gypsy music meets tango
8:00 p.m., Stary Klasztor, ul. Purkyniego 1, tickets: 20-30 PLN
The music played by ZINGAROS contains two various styles: tango and Gypsy music.
