All past events

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024

Take a leisurely walk through the Nativity season, beginning with advent, St. Nicholas, and the Nativity, New Year’s, and Theophany celebrations and become more deeply acquainted with the beauty of Ukrainian Winter Festival Celebrations.

Friday, December 29th, 2023

Join us for holiday fun at the UHEC annual Yalynka Koliada Fundraiser - 6pm on Friday, December 29, 2023.

Sunday, December 10th, 2023

Learn about St. Nicholas, make traditional Ukrainian Christmas tree ornaments, and take a picture with the real St. Nicholas!

Friday, December 1st, 2023

Support the Ukrainian History & Education Center and make a fresh holiday wreath for your home!

Friday, December 1st, 2023

Order your specially curated educational boxes with 3 hands-on crafts & lessons based on Ukrainian holidays and traditions.

Friday, November 17th, 2023

In this in-person workshop, registrants will make, embroider, and decorate a stuffed felt-bird for their Christmas tree. Enjoy light refreshments and wine during the workshop.

Sunday, October 29th, 2023

In this workshop, young artists will paint a floral work of art on canvas utilizing their initials and inspired by Ukrainian folk art and applied art ornamentation.

Wednesday, October 25th, 2023

History does not repeat itself: there are many differences between the massive wave of Ukrainian Displaced Persons after World War II and the current wave of those seeking refuge from the full-scale Russian invasion. But there are also many similarities. Join UHEC archivist Michael Andrec and Anastasiia Chapman of the Church World Service for a comparison of history and current events.

Thursday, October 12th, 2023

Art, historical documents and photographs can be very powerful tools to help audiences engage with historical events, but they can lead to complexities, especially when those events are traumatic or even genocidal. Join the UHEC and special guests for an online discussion of this topic.

Saturday, October 7th, 2023

Come join the Ukrainian History and Education Center for self-guided and expert-guided tours at St. Andrew Cemetery & Mausoleum, the Fisher Family Cemetery and St. Andrew Memorial Church in Somerset/South Bound Brook!

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