Photos from the Christmas Party on Dec 18th 2011! Thank you to all who attended. We had a wonderful time. Olena Boyko explains the history and significance of traditional Ukrainian dishes served at Christmas. Delicious! Some of the attendees at the
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Several thousand children and adults were educated about Ukrainian culture, history, and geography by members of TUCA on April 16, 2011 at the International Children’s Festival in Hampton. After we proceeded in the Parade of Nations, (past president Wally Melnítchouk participated also, with lovely daughter, Olivia), Olena...
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Pysanky (Ukrainian Easter egg) Workshop, April 3, 2011, 1:30-4:00 p.m., at the Virginia Beach Central Library. Once again TUCA will take part in and assist in the Annual Pysanka Workshop at the Virginia Beach Central Public Library. That has been an extremely popular event at the Library every year we have participated. The event...
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At: VA. Beach Central Library Date: March 21st, 2010 Time: 1:30pm
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Pysanky “writing” was once again brought to colorful life when TUCA brought another workshop to the Virginia Beach Library, on March 29, 2009. TUCA president, Nadia Hoots; Cultural Chairman, Elaine Hampton; and pysanky Artist-in-Residence, Joanna Griffin conducted the fifth annual workshop for what the VBL Coordinator called,...
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Around Easter time the Peninsula Daily Press newspaper carried an extensive article about the Ukrainian art of “pysanka” decorating or “writing”. It seems that without our knowledge a “pysanka” workshop has been held at the Virginia Living Museum for the last few years. Based on photographs,...
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