Chicago Ukrainians in the 1950s through the lens of Petro Oleksijenko – UNM Event 10/1/2021
2020 Annual UNM Newsletter
The Museum Minute
The Ukrainian National Museum has a long history of being an integral organization in the Ukrainian Community in Chicago. Each week we post a question to our members and friends to test their knowledge of our history. Test your knowledge and click on the questions below to get the answer.
Upcoming Events at the Museum
November 12, 2021. Friday, 7:00 PM. Admission – $10.00 Lecture by Oksana Kis, PhD in History /Ethnology. “To Remain A Ukrainian Woman: Practices of Normative Femininity in the Camps as Counteraction to Destructive Effects of the Gulag.”
In the 1940 - 50s tens of thousands of Ukrainian women were sentenced to long-term imprisonment in the Gulags for political accusations. Until recently their experiences of living in the most brutal conditions of the Soviet camps have not been a subject of special...
October 30, 2021. Saturday. 4:00 PM, Admission – $10.00 Book presentation – “A Life of One Hundred Years Dedicated to God, Ukraine and its People” – Lecture and book presentation by Father Ihor Kovalchuk, Ukraine. Sale of embroidered icons on canvas.
Book presentation - "A Life of One Hundred Years Dedicated to God, Ukraine and its People". Lecture and book presentation by Father Ihor Kovalchuk, Ukraine. Sale of embroidered icons on canvas.
October 23, 2021 -Saturday 4:00 PM, UNM, $20.00 – In Ukrainian with English subtitles.”Amulet of the Kingdom” – A Historical fantasy drama
"Amulet of the Kingdom " goes on a tour across the cities of the Canada. The authors will present the film, and explain the route they took to create this film. Synopsis: A film group from Canada, led by a young journalist Sophie come to visit a Ukrainian professor...
Museum News
UNM Independence Day Events Schedule
August 23 - Ukrainian Flag Day August 24 - Ukraine's Independence Day August 29 - the Ukrainian National Museum will be closed on Sunday, August 29, 2021. Join us in the parade in downtown Chicago celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Ukraine's...
Tour Guide Position – Open
Myroslava Batorfalvy – UNM volunteer for over 25 years
It is with sadness that we bid farewell to Myroslava Batorfalvy - UNM volunteer for over 25 years Pani Slavcia, as we lovingly called her, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021 at 98 years. Beloved wife of the late Yaroslaw. Loving mother of Daria (Harry B.)...
UNM – Museum in the Media
October 8, 2021. 8:00AM. Interview with Dr. Yuri Shevchuk – author of “The Ukrainian-English Collocations Dictionary”
October 8, 2021. 8:00AM. Interview with Dr. Yuri Shevchuk - author of "The Ukrainian-English Collocations Dictionary"
October 19, 2021. 8:00 AM. Interview with Ruslan Horovyi on Ukrainian Independent Radio
October 19, 2021. 8:00 AM. Interview with Ruslan Horovyi on Ukrainian Independent Radio
Forever Free Ukraine with UNM curator Maria Klimchak
UNM radio broadcast, September 8, 2021, Forever Free Ukraine with UNM curator Maria Klimchak - moderator; National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War, Kyiv, Ukraine exhibition curator Yurii Savchuk; Ukrainian Museum and Library in Stamford,...
Workshops
Pysanka Workshop 2021 – Updated New Classes
Reawaken, Revitalize and Create Pysankas Join us for an online cultural immersion. Pysanka Workshops at the Ukrainian National Museum. We are excited to once again announce the Pysanky (Easter Egg) Workshops at the Ukrainian National Museum. This year we offer...
Pysanka Workshop 2021
Reawaken, Revitalize and Create Pysankas Join us for an online cultural immersion. Pysanka Workshops at the Ukrainian National Museum. We are excited to once again announce the Pysanky (Easter Egg) Workshops at the Ukrainian National Museum. This year we offer...
The Museum - An Integral part of the Ukrainian Community in Chicago
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Visit the Ukrainian National
Museum of Chicago at:
2249 W. Superior St.
Chicago, Illinois 60612
Phone: 1(312) 421-8020
Fax: 1-773-772-2883
Email us:
info@ukrainiannationalmuseum.org
Museum Hours
Thursday through Sunday
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
-Adult admission – $10.00
-Senior and Student Admission – $5.00
-Children under 12 are free
-Members get in free
