Processions, fundraising, a Vulcan Lane vigil and Queen St march were among events to raise awareness of communist atrocities behind the Iron Curtain in Poland. Find out more about the Auckland efforts of organisations, politicians and the wider community in this illustrated talk in English by Polish-Aucklander, Jack (Jacek) Drecki.

Sun 1 Oct, 2pm-3pm at Polish Heritage Trust Museum, 125 Elliot St, Howick, East Auckland. Museum entry by donation.

Image: Free Countries Support Polish Solidarity card, Jacek Drecki collection, Auckland.