Culture at NCU

Culture and the arts are an integral part of university life, and this is no different at NCU. Discover the cultural initiatives at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń.



Photo showing open-air exhibition of the results of the study of the most famous portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus.

Academic Culture and Art’s Center „Od Nowa”

Established in 1958, the “Od Nowa” club has become a permanent fixture on Toruń’s cultural scene. It is not only the concert venue where Republika made its debut in 1981, but also the site of the annual May Poetry Boom, the Klamra theater festival, and countless other initiatives. 

Students dancing in "Od Nowa" club.

Art galleries

Art at NCU is all around us! Discover the art galleries located on the university campus.

Two women admiring a painting during an art exhibition at "Od Nowa".

Cinema

At the "Blue Blanket" cinema, for over 30 years, one can watch only the best movies, from the most talked-about new releases to cinematic classics.

Photo shows people watching "The Peasants" in "Blue Blanket" cinema.

University Aula

University Aula, one of the biggest auditoriums of its type in Toruń, is not only a place of NCU ceremonies, but it also hosts numerous concerts and stage plays. Some of the biggest Polish and international stars performed here, including Leszek Możdżer, Jan Ptaszyn Wróblewski, Urszula Dudziak, and Terence Blanchard.

A collage of three photos of Michał Urbaniak playing violin.