The Bloodletter's Daughter: A Novel of Old Bohemia by Linda Lafferty  \Within the glittering Hapsburg court in Prague lurks a darkness of which no one dares speak... In 1606, the city of Prague shines as a golden mecca of art and culture carefully cultivated by Emperor Rudolf II. But the emperor hides an ugly secret: his […]

Lydia has graciously consented to sing for us again. You can slap on some lipstick and put on your pearls, or just stay in your pajamas nestled in a cozy armchair and enjoy her beautiful voice from the comfort of your home.  

What do a murdered squirrel, a tiny tank, and a Hungarian puppet have in common? No, this isn’t some weird riddle; they are all the artistic antics of Mihály Kolodko (a Ukrainian sculptor with Hungarian origins.)  His mini statues keep popping up throughout the city. We have no idea what Kolodko will think of next, but it's fun to find out.

Come and explore the secrets of one of our member's neighborhoods, the Rózsadomb and Országút area of District II.  We will talk about old and new, vineyards and factories, industrialists and architects, scientists and poets. I would like to bring you up the hill onto the quieter, greener streets above Margit Körút, but also to […]

We will bake cookies and/or pound cakes and drop them off at the two seniors’ homes we support, then go for a walk and chat through City Park. If you don’t bake, but would like to come for a walk, just bring chocolates or other sweets for our elderly friends or a cash donation for the NAWA […]