UNM Temporarily Suspending Operations Due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)
The Ukrainian National Museum has been closely following the information on the COVID-19 (coronavirus). As a result, we are taking extra precautions to ensure the wellbeing of our visitors and staff, and are therefore postponing some of our larger events. The museum...
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The Ukrainian National Museum Wishes You and Your Family a Happy Thanksgiving!
Куратор Українського музею Чикаго Марія Климчак: Президент Ющенко кликав нас назад. Добре, що не повернулися…
«Ми маємо стільки експонатів, що жодний історичний музей в Україні не може цим похвалитися» Львів’янка Марія Климчак прибула до США на початку 90-х на «постійне проживання» разом із своєю родиною. Мешкає у Чикаго вже 25-й рік. В Україну з Америки їздить частіше, ніж...
On Christmas Eve in Ukraine, the Church Is Chilly (or Is It?)
The 12 of us around the kitchen table said our prayers individually in hushed tones. Michael Ziatyk, the 73-year-old head of the household, dipped his spoon into the large bowl of wheat porridge at the center of the table and twice swept it from side to side in the...
Museum to extend holiday spirit beyond its walls with stars from different cultures
Aglittering star sat atop the grand tree in the middle of the Museum of Science and Industry on Monday, but the focus was on eight larger, metal stars sitting below the decorated giant, waiting to be shipped across Chicago on Tuesday. To commemorate the 75th...
Pysanka Workshop 2017
Dates: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. SOLD OUT: March 4, March 11, March 18, March 25, 2017 Price: $35 per workshop (includes supplies and lunch) The Ukrainian National Museum Invites you to participate in the annual Pysanka “Ukrainian Easter Egg” Workshop. The word pysnaka comes...
Celebrating Women of Courage
From the Post-Tribune Community: Celebrating Women of Courage exhibition comes to Chicago's Ukrainian National Museum. By Community Contributor Eye on Art. Photography by Mandy John-Collins Women of the USMC Platoon #4034 (Posted by Eye on Art) In celebration of...
Art Exhibit by Volodymyr Voronyuk
Art Exhibit by Volodymyr Voronyuk, renowned Ukrainian artist and member of the National Society of Artists in Ukraine. Opening Reception Friday, February 10, 2017, 7:00 p.m Admission $10.00 Exhibit continues through Sunday, March 5, 2017, Thursday though Sunday...
Freedom or Death Screening
Freedom or Death film screening January 27, 2017 at 7p.m. $10 admission Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pp-LAiNGYM "Freedom or Death focuses on the revolutionary events in Kyiv, Ukraine in 2014. The film is told from the point of view of the...
