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Ottawa Ukrainian interest Events Calendar
Print Calendar sponsored by
the Ukrainian Canadian Congress, Ottawa Branch


Editor - Irena Bell

 

September 2011

 

Print Calendar sponsored by the Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC), Ottawa Branch

To  Sept. 1.  Larysa Kondracki’s film ‘The Whistleblower’, a political thriller about sex trafficking, at the ByTowne Theatre, Rideau St.   <http://www.thewhistleblower-movie.com>www.thewhistleblower-movie.com

Sept. 4, Sun. 5 – 6 p.m.  The Ukrainian Radio Program on CHIN 97.9 FM features the new CD Ethnomachina by the group Zrada, and an interview with departing First Secretary of the Ukrainian Embassy, Olena Zakharova.

Sept. 7, Wed. Ukrainian Heritage Day in Ontario.  Commemorative ceremonies in Toronto.

Sept. 7 – Dec. 7.  Sheptytsky Institute Fall Courses. Earn university credits or audit courses at Saint Paul University for personal interest. For course descriptions see  <http://www.sheptytskyinstitute.ca/>www.sheptytskyinstitute.ca

Sept. 10, Sat 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Registration - Ukrainian Language School for CHILDREN and YOUTH at Ecole St. Francois d'Assise, 35 Melrose Ave. Study language, history and culture from Kindergarten to High School credit courses. Classes held Saturdays from 9 to noon beginning on Sept. 17 through to early June; Contact: Lesya Granger (613) 521-5831lesya.granger@gmail.com or Anatoli Nikoula (613) 744-1141      anikoula@rogers.com

Sept. 10, Sat.  The Ottawa Ukrainian Golf Assoc’s annual golf tournament at The Meadows Golf and Country Club. Dinner and prizes at the St. John the Baptist Shrine hall. Golf & dinner $90; golf only $60; dinner only $30; Juniors under 21- $70. Info: Teena Ostapyk 599-5310 or Eugene Rizok 834-9935, e-mail: merizok@hotmail.com

Sept. 11, Sun. 1 to 3 pm. Registration for the 2011-2012 Ottawa School of Ukrainian Dance season - Classes for all ages and levels in Ukrainian and character dance. Classes held on Sundays at The School of Dance, 200 Crichton St.  For more information, call 613-692-5243 (Kateryna), 613-832-1678       (Maria) or 613-692-9402 (Laura).

Sept. 13, Tues. 7 pm.  Ukrainian-language classes by Int’l Languages Instructor Oleh Belkin start. Classes for 10 weeks, at 1000 Byron Ave. Beginners, and advanced or senior classes. Lecture day usually selected by majority of  participants. Materials provided. $120 whole session, or $15 per lecture. Register: 613-842-4782olever@primus.ca

Sept. 27, Tues. 7:30 pm. Ukrainian Genealogy Group Meeting, at the Ukrainian Catholic Church Hall, Green Valley Cresc. Topic: My Journey: A family tree in just 30 years by Ted Lomatski.  Info:             (613) 731-1870 (evgs).



Advance Notice

Oct. 1, Sat. The best Eastern European Block Party in the city is back! Meet other European students. Everyone welcomed by the University of Ottawa Ukrainian Students' Club! Shevchenko t-shirts and USC sunglasses will be on sale. At 1848, uOttawa's Campus bar (in University centre). $5 entrance fee. Info: <mailto:uofoukrainians@gmail.com>uofoukrainians@gmail.com

Oct. 1 – 2, Sat. – Sun. First Archpastoral Visit of His Grace, Bishop Andriy and Parish Celebration of the Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral in Ottawa.  Sat. Vespers at 6 pm .

Oct. 22, Sat. Lesia Maruschak and family invite you to support Lesia's Team “ Night Lights” in the national walk of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.  On 22 Oct. Lesia's team will walk to help raise funds for blood cancer research. Lesia was diagnosed with an incurable blood cancer.  She adopted the mantra "Live and Act". Join Lesia's Night Lights Team : <http://tinyurl.com/LesiaWalks>http://tinyurl.com/LesiaWalks. To sponsor: <http://tinyurl.com/LesiaLightstheNight>http://tinyurl.com/LesiaLightstheNight . Lesia has started a newsletter, "Live and Act". To receive issues, contact  <mailto:lesiam@rogers.com>lesiam@rogers.com

Oct. 24, Mon. 7:30 pm.  Boen Art presents “Talents of Ukraine”.  Professional artists from Ukraine, including the Donbas Professional Dance Ensemble, perform at Centrepointe Theatre, 613-580-2700      .   <http://www.boenarts.com/>www.boenarts.com

Oct. 24, Mon. Ukrainian Day on Parliament Hill.  At the Government Conference Centre.

 

To submit information about events happening in the Ukrainian community
send an email to Irena Bell at ib@magma.ca


 


Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Ukrainian Orthodox Church :
1000 Byron Ave., near Woodroffe. 613-728-0856 www.ukrainianorthodox.info

St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Shrine :
952 Green Valley Cresc., 723-1673 http://www.st-john-baptist-shrine.ca

Christ the Saviour Orthodox Church :
721 Somerset St. W. 613-723-7790 www.christthesaviour.ca

 

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