On 1 March, the Romanian Cultural Institute in London marked the beginning of spring with a dedicated Mărțișor workshop for children, celebrating one of Romania’s most cherished traditions, inscribed on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list. Organised in partnership with the Embassy of Romania to the United Kingdom/ Ambasada României în Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii şi Irlandei de Nord and Ambasada Republicii Moldova în Marea Britanie/Embassy of Moldova to the UK, the e

A vibrant celebration of European languages! Yesterday, we were delighted to celebrate the European Day of Languages at Smith Square Hall , alongside our colleagues from EUNIC London – a vibrant network of EU member state cultural institutes and embassies, as well as the EU Delegation to the UK / European Union in the UK and the European Parliament Liaison Office in the UK / European Parliament in the UK. Throughout the afternoon, visitors explored stalls hosted by embass

Romanian art, design, and music while exploring the history of a fantastic building! Contemporary art and textile art exhibitions, a recital, a talk on craftsmanship and regenerative fashion, as well as exciting (hi)stories about our architectural gem @ 1 Belgrave Square from 18 to 21 September | 11am - 5pm

International Children's Day Music, dance, pottery, face painting and storytelling at Willesden Green Library We believe that our children are the most precious heritage! The Romanian Cultural Institute in London celebrated International Children’s Day with a heartwarming event that filled the Willesden Green Library with laughter, creativity, and a sense of connection. Organised in partnership with Willesden Green Library and the NHS , this special day brought together fam

Art and music festival in support of the PRO PATRIMONIO and ADEPT Foundations The Romanian Cultural Institute in London was thrilled to support Fundatia Adept Transilvania to mark its 20th anniversary. The ADEPT Foundation works to preserve Romania’s astonishing biodiversity and rural development. The charity’s journey started over two decades ago as they realised the ‘high nature value landscapes’ of Transylvania and the small rural communities that shaped them over the cent

Discover Romanian art, the history of the building, and Romania's 'Camino' - Via Transilvanica. Wed 18 Sept | Romanian Cultural Institute The Romanian Cultural Institute in London participated for the 13th consecutive year in this Open House Festival , which aimed to present the architectural heritage of the British capital. And this year, we focused on Romania's unique biodiversity. Visitors had the chance to explore our beautiful building and meet our special guest, Alin Us

presented by “Biblioteca prichindeilor” Words and games with Ioana Chicet-Macoveiciuc Children and parents were once again welcomed "At home in Belgrave Square", this time in collaboration with "Biblioteca Prichindeilor" / Association "Biblioteca Copiilor". Ioana Chicet-Macoveiciuc, known to the public as the "Urban Princess", the most loved author of a blog and beautiful books for children, was present for a reading session and innovative games, and delighted the audience wi

The magic of Romanian carols and the amazing beauty of our folk costumes found their home, on Saturday, in emblematic Trafalgar Square. Hundreds of people came together to support and sing along with the first Romanian community choir made up of passionate volunteers led by pianist and conductor Cornelius Orășanu of #AllegrettoMusicAcademy. Congratulations ROconect for the brilliant initiative! Let's hope that this truly vibrant happening will become a London tradition! Photo

On Saturday, we had the pleasure of opening our doors to the Romanian children in the UK who took part in the fantastic project supported by #artscouncilengland entitled Salut! Do you want to be friends? Developed by Poveşti spuse-n româneşte and Dra.ma - Acting For Life this is a way to go further and a success in the not-always-easy task of befriending Romanian kids in the UK with our language and making them proud of our shared heritage. Congratulations to Claudia Cirlig,

Timisoara 2023 European Capital of Culture makes its way to London to tell stories of the past through most innovative technologies. In order to break the barriers of time and transform the visitors into true tourists who discover the wonders of Romania's westernmost city, Spotlight Heritage Timisoara brings at the Romanian Cultural Institute a unique immersive experience. Do not miss the chance to virtually enjoy walking on the streets of Timisoara, learning about its monume