The Ukrainian Library in Philadelphia/Українська Бібліотека у Філадельфії

Come out for a wonderful literary evening and welcome Oksana Lutsyshyna to Philadelphia! https://www.facebook.com/events/1137268256812854/?active_tab=discussion

Приходьте на чудовий літературний вечір і вітайте Оксану Луцишину до Філадельфії! https://www.facebook.com/events/1137268256812854/?active_tab=discussion

It starts tonight: "Petrykivka - The Soul of Ukraine" art exhibit at the Ukrainian League. And continues through Sunday June 5. Don't miss an opportunity to view this unique Ukrainian art form. And enjoy other exhibits in the Fairmount Avenue Arts Crawl, as well as wonderful restaurants and bars in the Fairmount neighborhood. Event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1711009075821687/

Information about Sunday's program. See you there!

Don't miss - this Sunday at the UECC! 2pm - Philadelphia's premier of incredible documentary "Babushkas of Chernobyl"

Why stay in Chernobyl? Because it's home. Chernobyl was the site of the world's worst nuclear accident and, for the past 27 years, the area around the plant has been known as the Exclusion Zone. And yet, a community of about 200 people live there -- almost all of them elderly women. These proud grandmas defied orders to relocate because the...

In March, the Ukrainian Library hosted Christina Paschyn who presented her film "A Struggle for Home: The Crimean Tatars". Today her excellent op-ed piece is published in the NY Times!

Russia Is Trying to Wipe Out Crimea’s Tatars More than two years after Putin annexed the peninsula, the world has turned a blind eye.

NYT про Мар'яну Садовську - не пропустіть зустріч в неділю, 24го січня, в Культурному Центрі!

"One thoroughly worldly individualist was Mariana Sadovska, a Ukrainian musician based in Germany. She wrung startling drama from traditionalist songs turned contemporary in a set that spanned folklore, humor, grief and rage. Her voice holds the clarity and bite of Slavic folk styles; her stage presence has the bright-eyed intensity of Björk or PJ Harvey. Backed by Christian Thomé on drums and electronics, Ms. Sadovska moved between acoustic instruments — harmonium, jaw harp — and her own keyboards and electronics. She summarized her songs before she sang them, among them a creation myth, a New Year’s ritual involving a goat, and a bitter, furious reflection on Ukraine after the Russian invasion, all of them vividly focused."

Globalfest Showcases the Sounds and Traditions of World Music The show at Webster Hall on Sunday featured 12 overlapping sets that included a variety of music, much of it affirming a heritage or giving it a personal twist.

Don't miss this film!

TODAY in Philadelphia @ 7 pm in the UECC, 700 Cedar Rd., Jenkintown, PA 19046

Less than two days until the great preview screening of "The Guide" in Philadelphia! Don't miss it - December 3rd @ 7pm at the UECC, 700 Cedar Rd., Jenkintown, PA 19046

Менше як два дні залишилось до показу чудового фільму "Поводир" у Філадельфії! Не пропустіть - 3-го грудня о 7-ій год. вечора в приміщенні УОКЦ - 700 Cedar Rd., Jenkintown, PA 19046

Поводир Прямуючи в Україну, яка в 30-ті роки переживала не найкращі часи, Майкл Шемрок був повен надій і планів. Інженер за фахом, він думав, що буде корисним у створенні соціалістичної держави майбутнього, у чому йому допомагатиме син Пітер. Однак американець помирає, отримавши секретні папери про репресії…

Джамала - Чому квіти мають очі Official web-site: http://jamalamusic.com Facebook - http://facebook.com/jamalaofficial ВКонтакте - http://vk.com/jamalaofficial

Everyone is invited to the next screening at the Ukrainian Educational and Cultural Center in Jenkintown, dedicated to the 200th anniversary of Taras Shevchenko's birthday!

SAVE THE DATE - November 16th @ 2 pm,
700 N. Cedar Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046

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