52 result(s) for train station in Community & Culture
RIP János Tarnóc, Poet In English & Hungarian, Great Supporter Of Writers
- 17 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
It is with great sadness that we at Pilvax mourn the passing of our dear friend János Tarnóc. János – known to many as Jon – passed away earlier this year after suffering the complications of a debilitating internal illness. János was a poet in both English and Hungarian, a translator, a lyricist, and great supporter of literature and writers. János had a deep interest in forming connections ...
Date Change: Friends Of Canada In Hungary - Bike Tour At Lake Balaton, 2 June
- 31 May 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Beautiful weather, biking, and Balaton form the perfect combination to get together. On Saturday, 2 June we head on the 3rd Friends of Canada bike tour. Join us for this family event where we will ride our bikes around the Balaton Riviera, have lunch in the gardens of the Levendula Haz, and take a look around Tihany famous Benedictine Abbey.
U.S. Ambassador Attends Mihaly Kovats Memorial Ceremony
- 29 May 2012 9:01 AM
- community & culture
Ambassador Kounalakis attended a memorial ceremony honoring Mihaly Kovats on May 11, 2012 in Karcag. Colonel Kovats, a native of Karcag, left Hungary to fight in the American Revolutionary War. He wrote a letter to Benjamin Franklin offering his services and then recruited, trained and led the first U.S. cavalry unit into battle. He died on May 11, 1779, when he led a cavalry charge against the ...
Biblia Scripta Exhibition, Pannonhalma Archabbey, Until 11 November
- 11 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"The theme of this exhibition is to explore medieval writing and the codex making process through two codices preserved at Pannonhalma. The works of scribes, various writing materials and mediums, the artistry of codex illustration, the migration of codices and the characteristics of medieval reading are presented.
'Children's Day', Hűvösvölgy, Budapest, 30 May
- 28 May 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"On Sunday, 30th May 2010 the Children's Railway and sponsors are going to organise traditional children's day programmes in Huvosvolgy. In Hungary Children's Day is celebrated on the last Sunday every May. This year is it going to fall on 30th May.
'Easter Monday In Gödöllő On A Steam Locomotive', 5 April 2010
- 2 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"A nostalgia train is going from Nyugati train station in Budapest to the picturesque Gödöllő! During the excursion on Easter Monday, guests can experience a nostalgic journey with a classic steam locomotive. Before leaving, passengers from the nostalgia train are greeted by Queen Sissy and Emperor Franz Joseph in the Royal Waiting Hall.
HM Ambassador Greg Dorey & UK Shropshire Fire Service Visit Pilisvörösvár
- 29 May 2008 8:30 AM
- community & culture
"On 24 May a team from Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (UK) were in Pilisvörösvár by invitation to join the community in its Fire Station’s Centenary Jubilee celebrations.
RIP János Tarnóc, Poet In English & Hungarian, Great Supporter Of Writers
- 17 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
It is with great sadness that we at Pilvax mourn the passing of our dear friend János Tarnóc. János – known to many as Jon – passed away earlier this year after suffering the complications of a debilitating internal illness. János was a poet in both English and Hungarian, a translator, a lyricist, and great supporter of literature and writers. János had a deep interest in forming connections ...
Date Change: Friends Of Canada In Hungary - Bike Tour At Lake Balaton, 2 June
- 31 May 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Beautiful weather, biking, and Balaton form the perfect combination to get together. On Saturday, 2 June we head on the 3rd Friends of Canada bike tour. Join us for this family event where we will ride our bikes around the Balaton Riviera, have lunch in the gardens of the Levendula Haz, and take a look around Tihany famous Benedictine Abbey.
U.S. Ambassador Attends Mihaly Kovats Memorial Ceremony
- 29 May 2012 9:01 AM
- community & culture
Ambassador Kounalakis attended a memorial ceremony honoring Mihaly Kovats on May 11, 2012 in Karcag. Colonel Kovats, a native of Karcag, left Hungary to fight in the American Revolutionary War. He wrote a letter to Benjamin Franklin offering his services and then recruited, trained and led the first U.S. cavalry unit into battle. He died on May 11, 1779, when he led a cavalry charge against the ...
Biblia Scripta Exhibition, Pannonhalma Archabbey, Until 11 November
- 11 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"The theme of this exhibition is to explore medieval writing and the codex making process through two codices preserved at Pannonhalma. The works of scribes, various writing materials and mediums, the artistry of codex illustration, the migration of codices and the characteristics of medieval reading are presented.
'Children's Day', Hűvösvölgy, Budapest, 30 May
- 28 May 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"On Sunday, 30th May 2010 the Children's Railway and sponsors are going to organise traditional children's day programmes in Huvosvolgy. In Hungary Children's Day is celebrated on the last Sunday every May. This year is it going to fall on 30th May.
'Easter Monday In Gödöllő On A Steam Locomotive', 5 April 2010
- 2 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"A nostalgia train is going from Nyugati train station in Budapest to the picturesque Gödöllő! During the excursion on Easter Monday, guests can experience a nostalgic journey with a classic steam locomotive. Before leaving, passengers from the nostalgia train are greeted by Queen Sissy and Emperor Franz Joseph in the Royal Waiting Hall.
HM Ambassador Greg Dorey & UK Shropshire Fire Service Visit Pilisvörösvár
- 29 May 2008 8:30 AM
- community & culture
"On 24 May a team from Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (UK) were in Pilisvörösvár by invitation to join the community in its Fire Station’s Centenary Jubilee celebrations.