Our Diaspora In Bloom
Exhibit and sale of artwork from the collection of Ivan and Olena Stadnyk, by 25 artists - many part of the "third wave" of Ukrainian immigrants of 1947-1953.
Exhibit and sale of artwork from the collection of Ivan and Olena Stadnyk, by 25 artists - many part of the "third wave" of Ukrainian immigrants of 1947-1953.
Dr. Dmytro Sherengovsky and Dr. Halyna Protsyk of the Ukrainian Catholic University (Lviv) will cover the following issues in their online presentations: CONTEMPORARY HYBRID WARFARE AND ITS CHALLENGES FOR GLOBAL SECURITY: THE CASE OF THE RUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN WAR What are the main tendencies of contemporary warfare and what is the impact on global security? What are… Continue reading Lecturers from Ukraine on the Russian-Ukrainian War
“Ukraine, Lviv. Coffee, chocolate, cobbled streets, romance and music. Music that conquers hearts and overwhelms with its beauty.” For the first time in Edmonton, one of the top Ukrainian bands will transport you to the atmosphere of a European jazz festival. Harmonizing folk music energy from different continents, cultures and eras—Ukrainian folk, American jazz, blues,… Continue reading Jazz Band from Ukraine: ShockolaD Fundraiser Concert
“Ukraine, Lviv. Coffee, chocolate, cobbled streets, romance and music. Music that conquers hearts and overwhelms with its beauty.” For the first time in Edmonton, one of the top Ukrainian bands will transport you to the atmosphere of a European jazz festival. Harmonizing folk music energy from different continents, cultures and eras—Ukrainian folk, American jazz, blues,… Continue reading Jazz Band from Ukraine: ShockolaD Fundraiser Concert
Do you want to create a bright & beautiful acrylic landscape in one morning? Are you a complete beginner in acrylic painting? This is the class for you – a three-hour class intro to acrylic painting that you will leave with a classic landscape and plenty of knowledge and enthusiasm to continue painting. Oksana will… Continue reading Beginner Acrylic Painting with Oksana Zhelisko
Come to The Buckingham pub on Whyte Ave for some live music, a drink, and a good cause! All of the proceeds will be donated to Ukraine (with a minimum donation of $5 at the door). This United24 Ukraine Fundraiser is hosted by Ukrainian refugee students. The evening will include a silent auction with proceeds… Continue reading United24 Ukraine Fundraiser
An all new season of love, laughter and вареники is upon us! 💙💛 After the Ukrainian Bachelorette found her love, it’s time for our Ukrainian Bachelor to do the same! Join the Verkhovyna Ensemble’s dinner theatre to follow through our Bachelors journey with LOVE. With performances from Dunai and Verkhovyna Choir, and an amazing Zabava… Continue reading The Ukrainian Bachelor
Veselka Ukrainian Dance Association is one of Canada's many prized adult Ukrainian dance ensembles. Veselka, now more than ever, feels the importance of standing with the people of Ukraine and supporting their fight against oppression. A portion of our ticket sales will be going to the Cobblestone Freeway Foundation in support of their humanitarian efforts… Continue reading Veselka Ukrainian Dance Assosciation Winter Zabava
The Veselka Annual Winter Zabava is BACK! We are delighted to invite you on Saturday, February 11, 2023 for a night of music, dancing, and good company. Join us for an exclusive Veselka Dance Performance, plus: Welcome Shot Hot Ukrainian Late Lunch Raffle Prizes Evening music by Mashyna Date: February 11, 2023 Location: Polish Hall,… Continue reading Veselka Annual Winter Zabava
The Verkhovyna Ukrainian Song and Dance Ensemble invites you to an evening full of Ukrainian dance, song, and a show in which we get to see our Ukrainian bachelor find his love. With performances from the Dunai Dancers and the Verkhovyna Choir, this is a night you are not going to want to miss! As… Continue reading The Ukrainian Bachelor
In this 1-day workshop, you will be assembling your own mini kilims (carpets). You will learn about the tools used to cut glass, tile and ceramic, how to find your own materials, substrates, adhesives, and general information about creating mosaics from various materials. We will have templates to help guide the process of how to… Continue reading Kilim Mosaic with Theo Harasymiw
The Kule Folklore Centre is pleased to announce our upcoming Folklore lunch presentation: "Rooster: A Symbol of Resilience in Ukraine" Presenter: Victoria Kostyniuk When: 12 pm, Friday, February 17, 2023 Where: Kule Folklore Centre, 250 Arts & Convocation Hall, University of Alberta. Rooster: A Symbol of Resilience in Ukraine In April 2022 when Borodyanka, Ukraine… Continue reading Folklore Lunch – Rooster: A Symbol of Resilience in Ukraine
One year ago, our Cathedral of St. John the Baptist opened its doors late on the night of 23 February for prayer and support for those shocked by the reality of the beginning of the Russian Federation's genocidal war against Ukraine. Join us in marking of the 1st anniversary of this horrible event with prayer… Continue reading Night Divine Liturgy & Panakhyda
Candlelight Vigil for Ukraine under the Pysanka in Vegreville, Alberta. Everyone is welcome to join in a candlelight vigil to commemorate 365 days of resilient resistance to russia's invasion. Bring candles or battery-powered lights, Ukrainian flags, and wear vyshyvanky (embroidered clothing).
Please join us at 6PM on February 24 at the Alberta Legislature. We encourage everyone to wear yellow and blue. Bring Ukrainian signs and flags. It will be a candlelit vigil, so please bring candles or battery lights.
(ENG below) 24 лютого 2023 року приєднуйтесь до української громади Калґарі, щоб відзначити 365 днів опору, відколи росія розпочала повномасштабне вторгнення в Україну. Протягом 365 днів захисники України доводили свою відвагу на полі бою перед обличчям нещадного нападу росії. Протягом 365 днів українське цивільне населення продовжує жити з гідністю та самоповагою, незважаючи на перебої в… Continue reading Stand With Ukraine | 365 Days of Resistance | Candle-lit Vigil
Learn the basic techniques of writing pysanky! In this beginner class, you will get an introduction to writing pysanky while you are writing your own pysanky to take home. You will learn the meanings behind the symbols and motifs used in the art of pysanky writing, as well as the basic techniques for writing, designing,… Continue reading Beginner Pysanka Writing with Lyrissa Sheptak
SHUMKA AUDITIONS 2023 Sunday February 26 Doors open at 1 PM; Auditions at 2 PM Shumka Dance Centre 10515 – 111 Street, Edmonton, Alberta Realize your dance dreams! Take the step to exciting dance opportunities, great friendships and life-lasting personal development. Join Shumka in training, the development of new works, a “Whirlwind Summer” of festival… Continue reading Shumka Auditions
Wednesday, March 1: Vigil and Day of Solidarity, hosted by the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton, to commemorate the first anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. All-day events at St. Joseph’s College on the U of A campus, free and open to the public. For meal registration, venue location, and other information, visit https://forms.gle/G4hrWxuN3S4phhou9,… Continue reading Vigil for Ukraine and Day of Solidarity
Local Artist Carol Cowan has generously donated 50 pieces of her ART to go up for Silent & Live Auction with 100% of proceeds going to Ukrainian Canadian Congress – Alberta Provincial Council Free tickets on Eventbrite