Events at the Museum

UNM Art Sale Saturday, February 3

UNM Art Sale Saturday, February 3

Saturday, February 3 UNM Art Sale Join us at the Ukrainian National Museum Saturday, February 3, 2024, 3 - 6 p.m. for a sale reception. Admission $20 Bask in the melodious sounds of pianist Nataliia Kuryliak, and enjoy tasty refreshments as you shop and mingle with...

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Roman Zavadovych  Night at UNM

Roman Zavadovych Night at UNM

Celebrate the enchanting tales of Roman Zavadovych on this Saint Nicholas Day, December 6th. Join us for a special literary evening on December 15, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. as we commemorate the 120th birthday of Roman Zavadovych. Immerse yourself in the magic of his...

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NEW EXHIBITION-ROMAN VOVK “55”

NEW EXHIBITION-ROMAN VOVK “55”

 NEW EXHIBITION   By ROMAN VOVK "55"  AT 7:00 P.M.NOVEMBER 24, 2023 November 24- December 17, 2023 As we gather to celebrate the 55th birthday of artist, Roman Vovk, we invite you to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of his creations at the "55!" exhibition....

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Third President of Ukraine and Former First Lady Visit UNM

Third President of Ukraine and Former First Lady Visit UNM

On Monday September 18th the Third President of Ukraine Victor Yuschenko and the former First Lady Kateryna Yushchenko visited the Ukrainian National Museum. It was our honor and privilege to host such important guests. They were given a tour by Museum staff and after...

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Benefit Concert of Ukrainian Art Songs and Opera

Benefit Concert of Ukrainian Art Songs and Opera

Ukrainian Art Songs and Opera are an essential part of the world cultural treasury, and we could not imagine a better combination of the artistic program we prepare, the venue, and the cause.  This concert is not to be missed for those who love Ukrainian songs or are...

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Andrij Suprunenko – Ukrainian Contemporary Art

Andrij Suprunenko – Ukrainian Contemporary Art

Український Національний Музей у Чикаго, як правило, обирають художники і колекціонери самі,щоб у його стінах показати колекції живопису і скульптуру, традиційне народне мистецтво.Травень презентує виставку сучасного українського живопису з колекції Андрія Супруненка...

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UKRAINE WILL RESURRECT!

UKRAINE WILL RESURRECT!

UKRAINE WILL RESURRECT!    April 7-30, 2023. Opening: Friday, April 7 at 7:00 p.m. The international exhibit titled “Unissued Diplomas and their unwritten pysanky” showcases posthumously issued diplomas to students from Ukraine. The photos of students, the spiritual...

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Parallel worlds – Art Exhibit by Luna Prysiazhniuk

Parallel worlds – Art Exhibit by Luna Prysiazhniuk

Parallel worlds - Art Exhibit by Luna Prysiazhniuk March 3-25, 2023 Opening on March 3 at 7 p.m Luna Prysiazhniuk creates sharp oil renderings of Chicago architectural scenes in plein air. The Ukrainian artist views the paintings as an alternative way of thinking...

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Pysanka Workshops at the Ukrainian National Museum 

Pysanka Workshops at the Ukrainian National Museum 

SIGN UP TODAY   MARCH 4th , 11th, 18th, 25th   Reawaken, Revitalize and Create Pysankas  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...

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FOREVER GRATEFUL BLOOD DRIVE

FOREVER GRATEFUL BLOOD DRIVE

 Organized by the Ukrainian National Museum & Association of American Youth of Ukrainian Descent in cooperation with the Versiti Blood Center of Illinois. More information on Versiti. We invite you to honor the out-pouring of support to Ukraine by donating blood...

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Ukrainian Filmmaker To Premiere NHL Documentary

Ukrainian Filmmaker To Premiere NHL Documentary

 Ukrainian Filmmaker To Premiere NHL Documentary at the Ukrainian National Museum in Chicago. Proceeds To Benefit Ukraine! Starlink terminals - Lifeline for the Armed Forces of Ukrane January 27th at 7 PM (Friday) 2249 W. Superior St. Chicago, IL  60612    Ticket:...

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Mom, I don’t want war

Mom, I don’t want war

The Ukrainian National Museum of Chicago hosts international art exhibit  “Mom, I don’t want war.”January 20th - February 10th Opening: Friday, January 20, 7:00 pm The exhibition is part of the joint Polish-Ukrainian project, featuring children’s art made in Poland...

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Preserving Ukraine’s Cultural Heritage at a Time of War

Preserving Ukraine’s Cultural Heritage at a Time of War

A Fundraiser for the Foundation to Preserve Ukraine’s Sacral Arts Ukrainian National Museum of Chicago 2249 W. Superior Street Chicago, Illinois 60612 Saturday, November 19, 2022 @ 5:00pm   The mission of the Foundation to Preserve Ukraine's Sacral Arts is to...

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THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM 70th  ANNIVERSARY 

THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM 70th  ANNIVERSARY 

The UKRAINIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM 70th  ANNIVERSARY  BENEFIT GALA BANQUET     Saturday, December 10, 2022, at 6:00 pm Ukrainian Cultural Center  2247 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622 $ 125 per person to purchase tickets go to https://tinyurl.com/2p96sasu...

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The Bridges of Independence

The Bridges of Independence

The 31 st anniversary of the restoration of Ukraine’s Independence is approaching! The Ukrainian National Museum continues a series of exhibitions devoted to the struggle of the Ukrainian people for their freedom. In July and August, we show the American community...

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We invite you to the new art exhibition!

We invite you to the new art exhibition!

April 8  - 7:00 P.M. Unique works of Ukrainian artists, in particular Jacques Hnizdovsky (1915-1985), a Ukrainian-born American artist, from the private collection of Christine Staruch (1944-2021). She was known as a supporter and enthusiast of Ukrainian culture in...

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A Concert by the Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra

A Concert by the Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra

UKRAINIAN CULTURE in CHICAGO: Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Ukrainian National Museum   Saturday, March 19, 6:00 PM at the Ukrainian National Museum of Chicago, 2249 W. Superior St., Chicago. 312 421-8020. Tickets: $20.00 Proceeds will benefit Ukraine...

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Pysanka Workshop 2022

Pysanka Workshop 2022

SIGN UP TODAY  MARCH 12TH, MARCH 26TH APRIL 2ND and APRIL 9TH Reawaken, Revitalize and Create Pysankas 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...

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Memories unite us – Heroes do not die

Memories unite us – Heroes do not die

We invite you to a Requiem “Memories unite us – Heroes do not die”, remembering Ukraine’s Fallen Heroes - the Heavenly Hundred who were brutally killed on February 20, 2014, and all those who gave their lives for Ukraine in the Russian-Ukrainian war. We will be heard...

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Home Away From Home By Tatiana Dulyaba February 4-28th, 2022

Home Away From Home By Tatiana Dulyaba February 4-28th, 2022

On February 4th at 7:00 p.m. Exhibition Opening Admission $10.00 Home Away From Home By Tatiana Dulyaba February 4-28th, 2022 Tatiana comes from (Lviv - Outers Banks, North Carolina). By profession, Tatiana is an artist-decorator and designer of modern interior...

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The Holiday Art Exhibition by Roman Vovk

The Holiday Art Exhibition by Roman Vovk

       MUSEUM HOLIDAY HOURS  Museum will be Closed January 1st  Will be re-open January 2nd Museum will be Closed January 7th. Will be re-open January 8th Roman Vovk is an artist whose work reflects man’s unity with nature. This is evident in the defining...

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Art Exhibition – HAPPIEST OF HOLIDAYS

Art Exhibition – HAPPIEST OF HOLIDAYS

ART EXHIBITION:  HAPPIEST OF HOLIDAYS OPENING DECEMBER 10, 2021 at 7:00 pm Admission $10.00 Join the Museum for an evening of festive Christmas Shopping! Beautiful original acrylic paintings, original design pillows, hoodies, handbags, scarfs & many more gift...

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Traditional Ukrainian Pavuk by Anna Chychula

Traditional Ukrainian Pavuk by Anna Chychula

Traditional Ukrainian Pavuk by Anna Chychula.“In this workshop you will learn how to make a traditional Ukrainian “Pavuk”. Symbolic in meaning, a "Pavuk" is also a talisman that protects the family and the home. ”Sat: December 11, 2021 - from 10 am through 1 pmCost...

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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.”

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...

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Chicago Ukrainians in the 1950s

Chicago Ukrainians in the 1950s

    Friday, October 1, 2021, 7:00 PM.  Photo-exhibition and PowerPoint presentation.  Chicago Ukrainians in the 1950s: through the photo lens of Petro Oleksijenko.         From the history of Ukrainian Chicago. 70 years ago, back in 1951, Ukrainians, along with other...

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Forever Free Ukraine – this event entirely in Ukrainian

Forever Free Ukraine – this event entirely in Ukrainian

We invite you to an upcoming event, video presentation reportage about the Ukrainian National Museum’s participation in its very first international exhibition in Kyiv, Ukraine “Forever Free Ukraine”. Join us on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at 4:00 pm. Additionally, we...

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Ukrainian-English Collocation Dictionary

Ukrainian-English Collocation Dictionary

Ukrainian-English Collocation Dictionary by Yuri Shevchuk The Ukrainian-English Collocation Dictionary compiled by Yuri Shevchuk, lecturer of Ukrainian at Columbia University, was recently published by the Hippocrene Books of New York. The 1000-page tome has no...

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Documentary film – THE LONG BREAKUP

Documentary film – THE LONG BREAKUP

Documentary film - THE LONG BREAKUP (In English) by KATYA SOLDAK Q&A & Discussion with Katya Soldak Friday, JUNE 18, 2021 AT 7:00 P.M. Admission $20.00 Pre registration and payment required: Go to https://tinyurl.com/brdadtks The Long Breakup is a feature...

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Independents

Independents

“Independents” – that is the series of portraits of the Ukrainian servicemen born after Ukraine became an independent State. They are less than 30 years old, and for over 6 years have defended Ukraine's right to continue on its own way without asking permission from...

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The Ukrainian National Museum (UNM) has reopened its doors

The Ukrainian National Museum (UNM) has reopened its doors

We are glad to announce that the Ukrainian National Museum (UNM) has reopened its doors. To make your visit comfortable and enjoyable the UNM has implemented Phase 4 Restore Illinois guidelines. Before your visit we suggest that you make a reservation by email...

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Icons on Ammo Boxes: Art bringing life from death

Icons on Ammo Boxes: Art bringing life from death

“Buy an Icon – Save a Life” is an art project of Kyivan artists Sofia Atlantova and Oleksandr Klymenko aimed at supporting the Pyrohov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital (PFVMH), a non-government project that employs civilian medics to provide medical aid to both...

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Ukrainian Gastronomic Identity: Tastes We Almost Lost

Ukrainian Gastronomic Identity: Tastes We Almost Lost

Ukrainian Gastronomic Identity: Tastes We Almost Lost By Marianna Dushar Friday, March 6, 2020, 7:00 pm Marianna Dushar, aka Ms. Stefa and the Ukrainian National Museum of Chicago invite you to:
A slide/lecture presentation on the topic of Ukrainian culinary...

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New Art Exhibition “Expressions of Love on Glass”

New Art Exhibition “Expressions of Love on Glass”

Are you looking for a place to celebrate Valentine’s Day?  There is no better venue than the Ukrainian National Museum. You will enjoy an evening of art, music, culture, friends, and refreshments for a mere $10.00.The Ukrainian National Museum invites you...

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Exhibition “Century of Progress”

Exhibition “Century of Progress”

Do you know what Ukrainians contributed to the 1933 Century of Progress Fair? Now, thanks to our newly cataloged archival exhibit, you can learn all about the ONLY ethnic pavilion not funded by a government: Ukraine's! Come see 1300+ artifacts from this historic...

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DECEMBER 3RD THIS YEAR!

As a not for profit long-standing institution, we rely on donations from our community.The Ukrainian National Museum is a not for profit Museum in the heart of Ukrainian village.  It has been the nucleus of Chicago Ukrainians for the last 67 years.  Our goal is to...

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“Portal” by Les Panchyshyn

“Portal” by Les Panchyshyn

Opening night: Friday, October 4, at 7:00 pm. "Portal" exhibit is by a creative young artist  & photographer, Les  Panchyshyn from Ukraine.  Les graduated from the Lviv State College of Decorative and Applied Arts. Continuing his...

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Join the Museum for a Magical Night of Music!

Join the Museum for a Magical Night of Music!

JULY 12, 2019, Friday, at 7:00 P.M. Young talents born in Ukraine, winners of national and international competitions in piano!  YEVANHELINA BUT Winner of the 2018 48th Granquist Music Competition Geneva, IL. ...

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A Night at the Museum: Saturday, May 18, at 7:00 PM.

A Night at the Museum: Saturday, May 18, at 7:00 PM.

Join The UNM on Saturday, May 18th, at 7:00 PM for A Night at the Museum: Celebrating International Museum Day and Vyshyvanka (embroidery) Day with musicians, singers, lively atmosphere with friends, food and more! Featuring: Sofi Fraser, Innesa Tymochko and Stephania...

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Ruslan Gorovyi – meet the author and book presentation

Ruslan Gorovyi – meet the author and book presentation

May 10th, 2019, at 7:00 PM. Ruslan Gorovyi is a Ukrainian journalist, author of the “Children’s Search Service” TV-show (since 2001), Merited Journalist of Ukraine, documentary director, writer. Presentation of books in Ukrainian language only.

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Book presentation by Ukrainian historian Vakhtang Kipiani

Book presentation by Ukrainian historian Vakhtang Kipiani

Vakhtang Kipiani, a Ukrainian historian, is once again coming to Chicago, to the Ukrainian National Museum, on Tuesday, May 7, at 7:00 pm. Mr. Kipiani's topic - UKRAINE - new challenges, processes of overcoming them through the prism of the past. His book presentation...

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The Works of Yuri Olishkevych and Anatoliy Khmara

The Works of Yuri Olishkevych and Anatoliy Khmara

Opening: Friday, May 3 at 7:00 pm. Admission $10.00. Exhibition from May 3rd till 25th. This upcoming exhibition features the work of two Ukrainian-born artists who found their way to Chicago. Both educated in Ukraine, their work features fictional landscapes...

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Join our “Pysanka 2019” Easter Fundraiser

Join our “Pysanka 2019” Easter Fundraiser

In celebration of the joyous Easter holiday, we invite you to join our collaborative "Pysanka" fundraising effort with Selfreliance Ukrainian American Credit Union (SUAFCU). As SUAFCU members, your Easter donation to the Ukrainian National Museum will be matched...

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EASTER WONDER – Exhibition days are April 12 – 28, 2019

EASTER WONDER – Exhibition days are April 12 – 28, 2019

Exhibition Opening on Friday, April 12 at 7:00 pm Admission $10.00 This extraordinary exhibition showcases sacred artifacts: icons, clerical vestments, and a shroud of the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries from the Museum collection donated by the museum...

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Requiem “Heroes Do Not Die”!

Requiem “Heroes Do Not Die”!

 February 22, 2019 at 7 pm. In memory of the Heavenly Hundred and those who gave their lives for Ukraine. We invite all the participants of the Revolution of Dignity and the Ukrainian community to the evening requiem. The program includes reflections of the...

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Exhibit “Kozaks Advancing”

Exhibit “Kozaks Advancing”

Join artist Roman Vovk at the Ukrainian National Museum as he celebrates his 50th Birthday and presents his soulful exhibit of “Kozaks Advancing.” Featured will be his strong and vibrant Kozak depictions as well as extraordinary Ukrainian countrysides, landscapes, and...

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A Visual Arts Project In Photographs

A Visual Arts Project In Photographs

Ukraine: Overcoming Crisis. A Visual Arts Project In Photographs. Curated by Olena Prokopenko. August 3-August 26th. The project is dedicated to Ukraine as it threads its way through complicated challenges, overcoming the temporary occupation of its territories in the...

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Book Presentation “The Clergy of the Peremyshl Eparchy”

Book Presentation “The Clergy of the Peremyshl Eparchy”

Ukrainian Catholic Education Foundation and Ukrainian Catholic University invite you for a Ukrainian-language presentation of Book «The Clergy of the Peremyshl Eparchy and the Apostolic Administration of Lemkivshchyna. Vol 2: Documents and materials (1939-1950)»...

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New Exhibit: Watercolors by Anatole Kolomayets

New Exhibit: Watercolors by Anatole Kolomayets

  Exhibit opening: Friday, April 13, 2018, at 7 pm. The show will run through Sunday, April 29, 2018. Tickets $10. Anatole Kolomayets (1927-2014), is an artist well established in Chicago and within the international community. Kolomayets’s style blends both his...

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“WARMING” Art Exhibit from Ukraine Opening

“WARMING” Art Exhibit from Ukraine Opening

The exhibitor is a creative 26-year-old artist & photographer, Les Panshysyn from Ukraine.  Les graduated from the Lviv State College of Decorative and Applied Arts. Continuing his education at the Lviv National Academy of Arts.  He has exhibited across...

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CHRIST IS BORN! GLORIFY HIM!

CHRIST IS BORN! GLORIFY HIM!

May the peace & joy of Christmas be with you today and throughout the New Year. Sincere wishes for a Merry Christmas &  a Happy & Prosperous New Year.  *In observance of the Christmas Holiday * the Museum will be closed Sunday, December 24, 2017,...

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Premiere in Chicago

Premiere in Chicago

Documentary "Silent Witnesses of 20 Century". On Friday, December 22, at 6:30 PM, please join us for watching the documentary and meet the authors, Olesia Bida and Nastya Ivantsiv. The Premiere of this documentary is brought to us by the German-Ukrainian Video Academy...

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UKRAINIAN STUDIES and HOLODOMOR RESEARCH

UKRAINIAN STUDIES and HOLODOMOR RESEARCH

On Thursday, November 9, 2017, 7:00 pm at The Ukrainian National Museum of Chicago. The Ukrainian Genocide Famine Foundation of the USA, The Ukrainian National Museum of Chicago and the Kyiv Committee of Chicago Sister Cities International invite you to a...

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PRESENCE Art Exhibition  – November 3 – 26, 2017

PRESENCE Art Exhibition – November 3 – 26, 2017

We are honored to host the exhibit which explores the talent of two amazing Ukrainian artists, mother and daughter Olja Fedoruk and Oksana Kami. Oksana Kami studied art history at Lviv National Academy of Art (Ukraine). After graduating with an MA, she pursued...

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“Women of Maidan” – film viewing

“Sometimes standing behind a cause takes as much courage as dying for it”. Ukrainian National Women’s League of America Branch 101 and the Ukrainian National Museum invite you to view the highly acclaimed film "Women of Maidan". Sunday, November 5, 2017, at 1:00 pm,...

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Ukrainian National Museum 65th Anniversary Banquet

Ukrainian National Museum 65th Anniversary Banquet

    Saturday, October 7, 2017, at 6 pm the Ukrainian National Museum marks its 65th Anniversary with a Fundraising Banquet - celebratory program, dinner, and dance with Rendezvous at the Ukrainian Cultural Center. Tickets are $100/person.  

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Recovery Room

Recovery Room

The Ukrainian National Museum cordially invites you  to the Chicago Screening of the Multi-Award Winning Feature Documentary RECOVERY ROOM. A story of hope, resilience and compassion in a time of war.  

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THE COURAGEOUS: OUR HEROES 

THE COURAGEOUS: OUR HEROES 

EXHIBITION OPENING: FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 2017, 7:00 PM, $10.00 EXHIBIT RUNS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2017 The Ukrainian National Museum of Chicago (UNM) will open a travelling exhibition from Ukraine The Courageous: Our Heroes to mark the Independence Day of Ukraine. An...

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Paint me an Evening at the Museum  

“An evening of Vyshyvanka (embroidered shirts) and Entertainment at the Ukrainian National Museum” in honor of Vyshyvanka Day and International Museum Day.  Friday, May 19th, 7:30 pm – 12:00 midnight. We invite you to an unforgettable evening with friends, wine...

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Ukraine on Maps of the World in XVI – XX centuries

Ukraine on Maps of the World in XVI – XX centuries

2-30 June 2017 A new independent Ukraine appeared on the political map of the world on August 24, 1991, recognizing Ukraine’s territory as indivisible and inviolable. To advance this knowledge and promote interest the Ukrainian National Museum (UNM) in Chicago has...

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Kobzaring in the New World

Kobzaring in the New World with Jurij Fedynskyj Saturday April 8, 2017 at 4pm  From this March to May, Jurij Fedynskyj be “kobzaring” in a similar fashion as the traditional, blind kobzars would have. The banduras which most of us have heard in modern times, are...

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Pysanka Workshop 2017

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...

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Celebrating Women of Courage

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...

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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...

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Freedom or Death Screening

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...

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Harmony

Harmony

Harmony by Volodymyr Ilchyshyn January 13 - February 5, 2017 Opening reception “Harmony” on Friday, January 13, 2017 at 7 pm, $10.00 admission. The Ukrainian National Museum invites you for Volodymyr Ilchyshyn's   3rd exhibit filled with character and harmony. His...

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Vinok by Ola Rondiak

Vinok by Ola Rondiak

THE “VINOK” WILL ADORN the UKRAINIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM DECEMBER 9 - 30, 2016. (Chicago) A vinok is a traditional Ukrainian flower crown. Historically, it was worn by young unmarried women in hopes of attracting love and harmony and has always been associated with the...

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Journey into Paradise

Journey into Paradise

Journey into Paradise Art Exhibit by Volodymyr Podlevsky and Svitlana Moiseieva Opening Reception Friday, November 4, 2016, 7:00 pm, $10.00 Exhibition November 4-27, 2016 A marriage of art and life, the artists Volodymyr Podlevsky and Svitlana Moiseieva will exhibit...

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A Colorful Kaleidoscope of Cultures

A Colorful Kaleidoscope of Cultures

A Colorful Kaleidoscope of Cultures By Khrystyna Kozyuk October 7 - 30, 2016 Opening Reception: October 7, 2016 at 7p.m. Admission: $10 Kozyuk comments, “Being an observer first, much of my inspiration comes from the world around us. When traveling I find myself...

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Artwork by Natalia Bendus Petrovska

Artwork by Natalia Bendus Petrovska

September 2- 25, 2016 Opening Reception: Friday, September 2, 2016 at 7p.m. Admission: $10, Children (under 12) FREE General Admission: Adults $5, Children (under 12) FREE       Kharkiv, Ukraine See a fantasy world come to life at this Kharkiv native’s...

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Ukrainian Folktales for Children

Ukrainian Folktales for Children

Ukrainian Folktales for Children – A Diorama Exhibition by Andrij and Luba Chornodolsky September 9 - October 2, 2016    General Admission: Adults $5, Children (under 12) FREE Opening Reception: Friday, September 9, 2016 Admission: $10, Children (under 12) FREE...

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Embroidery: The Road to Victory

Embroidery: The Road to Victory

  June 10 - August 28, 2016 Opening - June 10, 2016 Admission: $10 Abundant with fascinating ancient culture that has transcended millennia, Ukraine constantly celebrates its ancestors’ past. One extraordinary aspect of the culture is the vyshyvanka, a...

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Commemoration of Crimean Tatar Deportation

Commemoration of Crimean Tatar Deportation

Saturday, May 21, 2016 at 1:30 pm Ukrainian Congress Committee of America Illinois Division Ukrainian National Museum Chicagoland Association of Crimean Tatars have the honor to invite you to the COMMEMORATION to Honor the Memory of the Crimean Tatar Victims Killed...

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Art of the Heart

Art of the Heart

The Ukrainian National Museum presents “ Art of the heart" by Anatoliy Khmara and Oleksij Kovalenko, Friday, May 6, 2016 at 7:00 pm. Admission: $10 This exhibit will showcase the works of these exceptional and talented Ukrainian artists. Anatoliy Khmara, at the age of...

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Roman Vovk: Art Exhibit

Roman Vovk: Art Exhibit

March 11- April, 2016 Roman Vovk is an artist whose work reflects man’s unity with nature.  Paintings are distinguished by his definitive brushstrokes with dynamic colors. Opens Fri., March 11, 2016 , at 7 pm. Admission: $10.00   Roman Vovk is an artist whose...

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Spring Project: Art Exhibition

Spring Project: Art Exhibition

Opening Night: April 8, 2016 at 7p.m. Adimission: $10 Spring Project Art Exhibition by: Maryna Danylovych Anastasiya Kovalenko Jarema Khrushch April 8-30, 2016 Three talented artists who emigrated from Ukraine to the United States, now residing in Chicago, bring a...

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Ivan Franko Literary Event

Ivan Franko Literary Event

Friday, May 20, 2016 at 7p.m. join us at the Ukrainian National Museum for an Ivan Franko literary event. Come see the limited release books and hear Joseph Mikolayash recites “Moses” in Ukrainian. Ivan Franko wrote his first poem “Easter 1871” in honor of his father....

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“A Struggle for Home: The Crimean Tatars” Screening

“A Struggle for Home: The Crimean Tatars” Screening

Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 4 p.m. Admission: $10 Total film runtime: 44 minutes followed by a Q&A. New documentary film, “A Struggle for Home: The Crimean Tatars,” tells the rich and often tragic history of the Crimean Tatar people, from ancient times to the...

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The Story of Us: Narratives of Ukrainian-American Immigration

The Story of Us: Narratives of Ukrainian-American Immigration

  The Story of Us: Narratives of Ukrainian-American Immigration a presentation by Dr. Elizabeth Peacock (University of Wisconsin, La Crosse) March 12, 2016 at 4:00 pm Stories of immigration are important to ethnic communities, in that they help people identify...

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Spring Bazaar

Ukrainian National Women's League of America Branch 101 and Ukrainian National Museum invite you to a Spring Bazaar Sunday, March 20, 2016 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Easter eggs, art work, jewelry, greeting cards, hand-painted silks and other art objects! Free Admission...

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Pysanka “Ukrainian Easter Egg” Workshop

Pysanka “Ukrainian Easter Egg” Workshop

Dates: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. SOLD OUT: March 12, March19, April 16, April 23, 2016 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...

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Ukraine EXISTS

Ukraine EXISTS

Ukraine EXISTS Contemporary Art Exhibit Focuses on Art and Truth, War and Peace in Ukraine Opening Reception Saturday, February 20, 4:00 – 6:00 pm Exhibit February 20 – March 6 (Chicago) A multi-media exhibit of paintings, ceramics, photographs, posters and videos...

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Bohdan Soroka (1940-2015) Retrospective Art Exhibit

Bohdan Soroka (1940-2015) Retrospective Art Exhibit

The Ukrainian National Museum is proud to announce the opening of the first exhibit of 2016 - “Bohdan Soroka (1940-2015) Retrospective Art Exhibit.” The exhibit will open on Friday, January 8, 2016, at 7:00 pm and will run through January 31, 2016.  The exhibit...

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Anatole Kolomayets a Retrospective Exhibit 1927-2014

Anatole Kolomayets a Retrospective Exhibit 1927-2014

Art Exhibit by Anatole Kolomayets at the Ukrainian National Museum: A Celebration of Life - Retrospective See the amazing world of color he created, December 4-27, 2015 at the Ukrainian National Museum Anatole Kolomayets (1927-2014), is an artist well established in...

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Retrospective by Oksana Teodorowycz, November 6 – 29, 2015

Retrospective by Oksana Teodorowycz, November 6 – 29, 2015

Oksana Teodorowycz was born in Sambir, Ukraine. Three years of carefree childhood in the Lemko region, leisurely walks with her grandfathers on the banks of the Dnister river and a memorable summer in the Carpathian Mountains inspired an appreciation and love of...

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Join us for Coffee in Lviv

Join us for Coffee in Lviv

September 27, 2015 at the Ukrainian Cultural Center 1:00 coffee and finger sandwiches 1:30 program and lunch Tickets: $75 Limited Availability!   Go back in time to the 1920’s and 1930’s and visit coffeehouses of Lviv! September 27, 2015 at 1:00p.m. Buy your $75...

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Opening Night – Ukrainian Soul 9/4/2015

Opening Night – Ukrainian Soul 9/4/2015

Opening Night images of the exhibit. For those that could not make it, you are invited to the "Ukrainian Soul" Art Exhibit by Nataliya Tyaglo! "Ukrainian Soul" is a collection of artwork inspired by Ukrainian traditions, rituals, and the energy of Ukrainian People....

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Ukrainian Soul

Ukrainian Soul

Nataliya Tyaglo Art Exhibit at the Ukrainian National Museum September 4-October 25, 2015 Nataliya Tyaglo approaches a painting as a gift - an opportunity to give to people - a gift of energy, inspiration, love, and motivation.  Tyaglo says, “I create to help people...

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Sheptytsky Opening Night

Thank you all for coming up to the opening night of the exhibit. It was a great success.     «Апостол миру» – виставка в Українському національному музеї автор: Марія Климчак, Чикаго, куратор УНМ. Спеціально для “Час і...

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Art Exhibition by S. Kolisnyk & K. Kravchuk    June 5-28, 2015

Art Exhibition by S. Kolisnyk & K. Kravchuk June 5-28, 2015

Art Exhibition by S. Kolisnyk & K. Kravchuk June 5-28, 2015 Tempera Painting and Jewelry Art  Opening Friday, June, 5, 2015 7p.m. Admission $10  Tempera painting and handcrafted sterling silver jewelry by two master artists from Chernivtsi, Ukraine - Sergey...

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