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Calendar sponsored by
the Ukrainian Canadian Congress,
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Editor - Irena Bell |
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July 2010
| July 4, Sun. 2:00 – 3:00 pm. |
The Ukrainian Radio Program on CHIN 97.9 FM. This show will be devoted to the celebration of Ivana Kupala. Also streamed at 2 pm on http://www.chinradioottawa.com |
| July 4, Sun. 9pm. and July 10, Sat. 10 pm. |
The world broadcast premiere of the documentary Coming Together: Inside the Edmonton Heritage Festival. On OMNI 1 TV: July 4 (in English); July 10 (in Ukrainian). At the world’s largest multicultural festival held in one location, over 350,000 people sample culinary delicacies, enjoy performances, shop for crafts and artwork, and tell stories of their cultural roots and their communities in Canada. |
| July 12 – 16, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm. |
‘Pokrova’ Children’s Ukrainian Arts Day Camp, at 1000 Byron Ave. Theme: “A Kozak Superhero”. Visual arts - music - dance – culinary. Cost: $200 per child; 10% off each additional child per family. Financial assistance & childcare available. Limited spaces left for kids 6-12 years. No knowledge of Ukrainian language or culture required. Contact: Daryna 823-5913 or Oksana 270-8203 oksana.kavera@gmail.com |
Advance Notice
| Aug. 8, Sun. 2 pm. |
UCPBA 6th Annual Historical Walking Tour: Empire in Ottawa. Meet at the Aboriginal War Memorial, Confederation Park (opp. Lord Elgin Hotel). RSVP to Borys Gengalo borys.gengalo@sympatico.ca |
| Aug. 21, Sat. 5 pm |
UCPBA hosts the celebration of Ukrainian Independence Day at the Royal Oak Tavern on Colonel By Drive at the Pretoria Bridge. Ukrainian food, beer and musical entertainment by Ukraina. |
| Aug. 26 – 27. |
The Centre for European Studies (EU Centre of Excellence) at Carleton Univ. presents an Int’l Policy Workshop “Economic and Political Impacts of the Economic Crisis in the EU and Eastern Europe”. Senate Rm, 6th floor, Robertson Hall, Carleton U. Lunch included (with pre-registration)/No registration fees. RSVP by August 20, to august2010conference@carleton.ca . More information at http://www.carleton.ca/ces/events/August27-28conference2009/August27-28conference2009.html |
| Sept. 22, Wed. |
Prof. Irena Makaryk’s public lecture on “Disseminating Modernism”, about the Paris Art Deco show of 1925 and the Soviet Ukrainian presence at that important exhibition. In the National Gallery auditorium. |
| Oct. 28, Thurs. 4 – 6 pm. |
Launch of the book Modernism in Kyiv: Jubilant Experimentation , dealing with art, music, theatre, and culture in Kyiv in the 1920s, by Dr. Irena Makaryk and co-editor and collaborator Virlana Tkacz. At the U of Ottawa, organized by the Chair of Ukrainian Studies, co-sponsored by the Embassy of Ukraine. |
| Oct. 28 – 30. |
The Sixth Annual Danyliw Research Seminar on Contemporary Ukraine, at the Chair of Ukrainian Studies, University of Ottawa. Themes: politics of memory, and the political economy of Ukraine. |
| Nov.2, Tues. |
The famous Virsky National Dance Company of Ukraine, perform at Centrepointe Theatre. |
| Nov. 12 -13, Fri.-Sat. |
The Chair of Ukrainian Studies will host a “Model Ukraine Conference”, organized by the Canada-Ukraine Parliamentary Program (CUPP), which annually brings young Ukrainians to serve as parliamentary interns. CUPP interns and alumni will present papers on the electoral system, education and governance in Ukraine.. |
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Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Ukr Orthodox Church: 1000 Byron Ave. 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 Sobor: 721 Somerset St. W. 613-723-7790 www.christthesaviour.ca
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