Arts Ahead: Multicultural Festival encourages connection

By: EMILIA WISNIEWSKI

Outlets: Concord Monitor

Published: September 16, 2026

Words: 505

Last Updated: 2 days, 6 hours ago


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Polish culture surrounded me growing up. Pierogi and kielbasa showed up on the dinner table seemingly every week. Polish radio and music filled our years, and if you couldn’t find a white-and-red flag or the symbol of a white eagle in any given room, you must have left our home.

Both of my parents immigrated to the United States from Poland in the early 2000s but never left their roots behind. I never …

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