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25.03.2026
Odesa National Scientific Library
The “Odesa — UNESCO City of Literature” Office joined for the second time in organizing the event celebrating Dante Day, with the support of the Odesa National Scientific Library and the Honorary Consulate of Italy.
21.03.2026
Octophon Sound Gallery
WATERWORDS. Światowy Dzień Poezji
Poetic texts by Hanna Makurat-Snuzik, Anna Stremińska, and Hywel Griffiths will be presented in an immersive 8-channel system at the Octophon Sound Gallery.
11.03.2026
Beit Grand Center
The Girl Who Could Not Hate
Book Presentation by Ladiya Maksymovych and Paolo Rodari
26.08.2025
More Music Club
Odessa Qualifying Round for Slamovision 2025, organized by UNESCO Cities of Literature! Odessa poets will compete for the chance to present their poems at the main competition in Dublin, United Kingdom.
24.05.2025
NGO “One Step Closer”
59-Second Video Festival and SHI59
In honor of the 20th anniversary of the 59 Seconds Video Festival, Project 59 is organizing a series of international screenings, featuring selected works from the final collection of the best 59 videos, as well as new pieces created with the help of artificial intelligence.
25.05.2025
Emil Gilels Art School No. 1, Odesa
Musical and Poetic Composition Based on the Works of Hrytsko Chubai
Let us remember one of the brightest figures of Ukrainian poetry, who blazed across the literary sky like a meteor, illuminating everything around with his genius — and continues to do so even today.
24.05.2025
Golden Hall of the Literary Museum
Hrytsko Chubai: How to Resurrect Poets Destroyed by Russia?
We invite you to the Golden Hall of the Literary Museum for a lecture by the renowned singer, producer of literary and musical projects, artist, and daughter of the poet — Solomiia Chubai
18.03.2025
Emil Gilels Art School No. 1, Odesa
Resistance Through Culture — From Marseille to Odesa
Marseille and Odessa will share their emotions and hopes via Zoom, at a time when the present is shrouded in dramatic uncertainty