Let your creative juices flow as you create a piece of artwork to add to your treasure trove. Each workshop is 4 hours long from 10:am-2:pm. Dates: March 9, March 23, April 13, April 27. Seating is limited to 18 participants per workshop. Participants must be 17 years of age or older. Registration fee $45 […]
An AP team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggle to continue their work documenting atrocities of the Russian invasion. As the only international reporters who remain in the city, they capture what later become defining images of the war: dying children, mass graves, the bombing of a maternity hospital, and more. […]
Join us in commemorating 75 incredible years of Plast Ukrainian Scouting in Chicago! This is a celebration of heritage, adventure, and community that you won't want to miss. Whether you're a dedicated Plast member or just intrigued by our history, everyone is welcome to join. Immerse yourself in the rich legacy of the past 75 […]
Join us in commemorating 75 incredible years of Plast Ukrainian Scouting in Chicago! This is a celebration of heritage, adventure, and community that you won't want to miss. Whether you're a dedicated Plast member or just intrigued by our history, everyone is welcome to join. Immerse yourself in the rich legacy of the past 75 […]
Divine Gardens - an art exhibit by two artists from Ukraine - Svitlana Moiseieva and Volodymyr Podlevsky. Exhibit opening Friday, October 11, 2024, 7:00 pm at the Ukrainian National Museum The exhibit is open October 11 - November 2, 2024.
Join us for the Opening of DIVINE GARDENS, an evocative art exhibit featuring the captivating works of Volodymyr Podlevsky and Svitlana Moiseieva from Kyiv, Ukraine. The paintings of Podlevsky and Moiseieva transport viewers into a realm where the material and spiritual coexist harmoniously. Their artwork depicts divine gardens filled with vibrant water, lush plants, towering […]
Join us for our annual fundraiser and experience the breathtaking views, cuisine, wine, and rich cultural heritage of Crimea. Learn about the indigenous people of Ukraine, their folk art, language, food, and religious life. Ticket sales start 9/13/2024 at https://ukrainiannationalmuseum.org
Join us for our annual fundraiser and experience the breathtaking views, cuisine, wine and rich cultural heritage of Crimea. Learn about the indigenous people of Ukraine, their folk art, language, food, and religious life.Buy your tickets at: https://tinyurl.com/2024UNMGala
Author Daniel Hryhorczuk will present his new novel, The "Dark Night of the Soul," about a Ukrainian writer who embarks on a spiritual journey to reconcile with his Russian daughter and seek redemption amid the pandemic and the war in Ukraine.The evening presents a wonderful opportunity to meet the Chicago author, Daniel Hryhorczuk, purchase a […]
Kateryna Kryvolap is a Canadian artist, originally from Ukraine, whose passion for fine art was nurtured in an artistic family. Though her work spans various styles, she is known for both contemporary and traditional decorative painting, particularly Petrykivka—a Ukrainian folk art form recognized by UNESCO. This exhibition celebrates her dedication to elevating Petrykivka from its […]
We are excited to invite you all to a special workshop on December 7. Together we'll create a beautiful painting and share memorable artistic experiences. Petrykivka painting, originating in the village of Petrykivka, embodies a unique blend of historical significance and artistic skill, dating back to the 17th century. Traditionally, it was used to adorn […]
Join us for the Motanka workshop led by Olha Verbytska on February 22nd at 11 am.All the materials are provided. The cost is $65. Motankas (Мотанка) are ancient Ukrainian family talismans. They are the symbol of prosperity, goodness and hope. Then first knotted dolls appeared about 5,000 years ago, and represented the unity of the […]
Chicago, IL – February 8, 2025 – The Ukrainian National Museum is honored to present a special screening of the acclaimed documentary "Soldiers of Song" on March 7, 2025, at 6:00 PM. Following the screening, attendees will have the unique opportunity to engage in a Q&A session with the film's director, Ryan Smith. "Soldiers of […]
Tatiana Ivaschenko’s "Celebration of Life" exhibit celebrates the beauty of life, faith, and creation. Drawing from her personal journey, her vibrant paintings explore themes of growth and spiritual transformation. Through Impressionistic style and deep personal reflection, Ivaschenko invites viewers to appreciate the everyday beauty and divine joy found in life’s moments.
Yurii Bandera's exhibition, "Crossroads of Worlds" (Перехрестя світів), will be on display May 30 to June 22 at the Ukrainian National Museum.His work invites viewers into a space where multiple realities converge: cultures, memories, and inner and outer landscapes. Each work is born from the artist’s encounter with these dual realms, forming a visual dialogue […]
Join author Jaroslaw Martynuik at the Ukrainian National Museum, June 13 at 6:30pm for a presentation and signing of his latest book, Paris to Pamirs: Eurasian Odysseys. Paris to Pamirs is a sequel to Monte Rosa: Memoir of an Accidental Spy, a volume that documented the author’s life from WWII to his years in Paris, […]
For the first time in the United States, the photo exhibition Courage of a Nation by Howard G. Buffett will be open to the public in Chicago. The extraordinary photo exhibition Courage of a Nation, by Howard G. Buffett, Ukraine's largest private donor, will be on display at the Ukrainian National Museum in Chicago from […]
Wednesday October 29 Description: Journey with us as the Ukrainian National Museum and Friends of the Gamelan weave together a rich tapestry of cultural storytelling. Vibrant music, graceful dance, and timeless traditions will bring Ukrainian and Indonesian heritage to life. While songs and dances are presented in their native languages, skilled storytellers will share their meaning […]
Paul Marushka, a proud Ukrainian American and accomplished business leader as founder, CEO and president of Chicago-based Sphera, a sustainability and operational risk software company, will present insights from his book, Sustainable Success: How Businesses Win as a Force for Good, during a special 30-minute session at the Ukrainian National Museum on October 24. This […]
In times when Ukrainian history, memory, and culture are under attack, it is up to each of us to ensure their survival. “If Not Us, Then Who?” is an evening dedicated to the Ukrainian National Museum’s goal of preserving and promoting Ukrainian culture for generations to come. Join us at this year’s gala as we […]