For the third time, the “Cívis Retro Computer Meeting” is waiting for interested parties at the Méliusz Central Library, organised by the Cívis Microclub. On 1 March, visitors can play all day long on a variety of retro computers and consoles (Commodore, Sega, Nintendo, Sony Playstation, etc.). “Enterprising” children and adults can compete in the Commodore 64 Wizard of Wor tournament.  In the afternoon, visitors can watch presentations and spectacular programmes, demos and animations on the projector. Detailed programme 10.00 a.m. Opening 11.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. Wizard Of Wor Commodore 64 tournament for children and adults 12.00 p.m. Announcement of the results 3.00 p.m. - 1.30 p.m. Emulation of retro computers and consoles on modern devices, lecture by Ernő Szabó 1.30 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. “Creative art and the rise of A.I.”, lecture by László Nagy and Csaba Kémeri 5.00 p.m. Closing Admission is free. Date: 1 March 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.  Location: Méliusz Juhász Péter Library Source and photo credit:dehir.hu

Aquaticum Thermal Spa awaits its guests again with live guitar music, draught beers, fried sausages and sauna programmes on the 1st of March. What’s offered: Night thermal bathing with steaming thermal water and freshly tapped beers to enjoy until midnight in the thermal pools Juhász Winery wines Delicious fried sausages, fresh crusty bread Between 5:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.  "Latin and nostalgia guitar" music by László Bakos Embrace of the Great Forest Sauna masters are preparing for this special evening with cheerful show-infusions. Sauna programmes: 9:00 p.m. Let's relax! 10:00 p.m. Saturday Night Fever Price for the evening pours is 950 HUF/program, please register at szaunavilag@aquaticum.hu. A separate ticket is not needed to be purchased  for the Thermal Spa & Beer programme, it can be visited with the Thermal Bath Day Pass. Tickets can be bought via this link. For the extended food and drink menu, visit the Thermal Buffet, open until 11:00 p.m. on this day. Date: 1 March, 4.00 p.m. - 12.00 a.m. Location: Aquaticum Thermal Spa   Source: aquaticum.hu/en  

As part of the intercultural training participants can get familiar with Hungarian culture in English and learn about cultural similarities but also about differences. Last but not least, they will get information about cultural and social issues in Debrecen. This is a place where Hungarian and international culture meets. Every interested visitor is welcome.   Date: 3 March, 6.00 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. Location: Deutsches Kulturforum Debrecen Source:FB events

Interested parties, enthusiasts are warmly invited to the 12th University Bird Ringing event on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, between 9.00 a.m. and 12.00 p.m., where they can admire the birds visiting the feeder, learn fascinating facts about the art of bird ringing, or simply unwind after the exam period! The programme will take place at the bird feeder set up between the University’s Main Building and the Life Sciences Building on Országh László Promenade.  At the event, dr. Lajos Juhász will give an up-close introduction to the bird species found around the University. The event is open to everyone,  feel free to stop by anytime between 9.00 a.m. and 12.00 p.m.  Visitors are asked to take a mug with them, as hot tea will be served. Birdlife Hungary, Hortobágy National Park Directorate, Természettár ((Debrecen-based amateur nature conservation organisation) and E-misszió Nature Conservation and Environmental Protection Association will also be present, offering exciting games for you to enjoy! Date: 4 March Location:Országh László Promenade Source: FB events  

Animal lovers are welcome to join the 9th of March for a day of activities at the shelter, starting at 10.00 a.m., including a dog walk and a relaxing cat petting with coffee. At the flea market, visitors will have the chance to support the shelter’s rescues by purchasing a variety of souvenirs, and have fun with the “youngsters” in the puppy run. Anyone who is a returning guest might know that "Together for Animals" Animal Protection Association organises events along different themes, several times a year, so now they open the line with their first event in 2025. Programme: Dog walk 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.  Cats petting 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. - open access to the cat house flea market 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.  A bake sale is also available the dog walk. Date: 9 March Location:Debrecen, Kuvasz utca 10, 4002 Source: FB events

The Hungarian Revolution of 1848, is also known in Hungary as the Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence of 1848–1849.  March 15th, the anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, is an official holiday in Hungary. It is celebrated as a national holiday known as "National Day" or "Revolution and War of Independence Day." On this day, Hungarians commemorate the events of 1848, honouring the struggle for freedom, independence, and national identity that the revolution represented. It is a day when various events, ceremonies, and cultural activities take place across the country to remember and reflect upon the significance of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 in the nation's history. The memory of the revolution played a significant role in shaping Hungary's political and cultural identity, and it continues to be an important part of Hungarian history and heritage. Not only on the national holiday, but also throughout the week, many events and festive programmes await visitors and interested parties. Please read about some of the events for this week below. 10 March Mini book exhibition at the Józsa Library. On view: until 14 March Carmen - Opera in four acts in Hungarian at the Csokonai Theatre from 6.00 p.m. at […]

MCC Debrecen Educational Center holds a lecture in English on motherhood and career on the 12th of March. The lecture will address the following questions: Does a woman really have to choose between motherhood and a career?  Why is motherhood today seen as an obstacle, when for many women it is their greatest source of strength?  The presentation will show how family and fulfilment can be mutually reinforcing for the modern woman. Is it society's expectations or our inner fears that are holding us back?   Information about the event: The lecturers at the event will be MCC Fellow, Evelyn Whitehead, President of the Three Kings, Three Queens Foundation, documentary filmmaker Fruzsina Skrabski, and Research Director of the MCC Institute for Youth Studies, Georgina Kiss-Kozma. The presentation will be in English. The event is free to attend but registration is required. If interested, please register at the following link: https://mcc.hu/esemenyregisztracio/anyasag-vagy-karrier-miert-ne-lehetne-mindketto Registrations can be submitted until 12:00 p.m., 12th March, 2025. Everyone interested in this topic is welcome to attend!   Date: 12 March, 2025, 5.00 p.m. Location: MCC Debrecen Educational Center, 11-15 Piac Street (Aranybika Hotel) Source:MCC Debrecen