November at the Potocki Palace: We Create, Research, Discover

The Potocki Palace at 20 Rynek Główny in Kraków invites visitors in November to a cycle of literary, film, music, family and wellness events. The programme includes author meetings, lectures, workshops and festival events, spread over several weeks, from 4 to 22 November.

In Brief

• Events take place at the Potocki Palace, 20 Rynek Główny in Kraków, on 4–22 November.
• The programme includes author meetings, lectures, family and children’s workshops, and festival events.
• Some events are free or open admission, while others require tickets or advance booking.
• The Audio Art Festival 2026 runs from 13 to 22 November, and the festival exhibition in the Palace Gallery runs from 14 to 22 November.
• Before your visit, it is worth checking the details of the specific event, especially the start time of the meeting with Małgorzata Niemczyńska.

Literature and Author Meetings

The November programme opens with a meeting with Berenika Kołomycka, author of the comic “Czy tutaj śpiewają ptaki?”, on 4 November at 6:00 p.m. Two days later, on 6 November at 6:00 p.m., a conversation with Agnieszka Taborska is planned around the book “Bez skóry. Jak rozmawiać z ludźmi w żałobie”.

Further literary meetings take place in the middle and second half of the month. On 16 November at 6:00 p.m. there will be a meeting with Marzanna Kielar about the book “Przeprawa”, and on 18 November at 7:00 p.m. a meeting with Marcin Stasiak about the book “Lekarze prowincjonalni”.

Film, Music and the Festival of Sound

On 7 November at 2:00 p.m., a lecture titled “Malować film. O malarskości w filmach Andrzeja Wajdy” is planned, devoted to the way references to painting appear in the films of this director.

The broadest music strand is the Audio Art Festival 2026, with events taking place on 13–22 November. The programme includes sound installations, exhibitions and concerts. In parallel, on 14–22 November, a festival exhibition is on display in the Potocki Palace Gallery. For details of individual installations and concerts, it is worth checking the organiser’s ticketing calendar.

Programme for Children and Families

On 7 November at 11:00 a.m., family music-making workshops “SP4Kids” will take place. They have been prepared in cooperation with pomelody and the Sacrum Profanum festival, and are aimed at families with children.

On 15 November at 10:00 a.m., an event for the youngest visitors titled “Literackie Chwile: Czytające książki, czyli Chwila ze szczyptą magii” is planned. The programme combines book-related themes with play and is aimed at children.

Body Practices and Conversations at the End of the Month

Toward the end of November, the programme includes wellness-oriented events. On 21 November at 10:00 a.m., “Pałac Spokoju: praktyki ciała” will take place, featuring yoga classes and sound healing.

The cycle closes on 22 November at 5:00 p.m. with the event “Konfrontacje w Pałacu: rozmowy i seanse”, presented as part of the organiser’s ticketed offer.

Practical Information for Visitors

All events are scheduled at the Potocki Palace, 20 Rynek Główny. Part of the programme is free or open admission, while other events require tickets or advance booking of a place.

The announcements do not give the total number of events or the expected number of participants. The programme is a preview, so start times, admission rules and any changes should be checked for each specific event in the organiser’s ticketing calendar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Key Facts

• The November programme at the Potocki Palace includes events from 4 to 22 November.
• The offer includes author meetings, a film lecture, workshops for children and families, and the Audio Art Festival 2026.
• Before your visit, check tickets and bookings, as well as event start times, especially for the 17 November meeting.

Source: krakow.pl