Crafts for Kids with the UHEC: Ukrainian Easter Eggs and Legends

While creating a krashanka or krapanka during this workshop, participants will learn about the different kinds of Ukrainian Easter eggs and legends and traditions of the Easter, or Pascha.

You must provide your own supplies for this workshop.

Suitable for grade school aged children. Seating is limited to 25 participants.

Taught by Oksana Pasakas, UHEC Education Programs Coordinator 

This event will take place ONLINE, but registration is required. 

Supplies list:

For Krashanky: hard-boiled eggs, pre-washed in vinegar bath, pre-mixed edible food dyes. For variations, small leaves, flower petals, ferns, or other foliage; nylon stocking or cheesecloth, rubber band or twine.

For Krapanky: hard-boiled eggs, pre-washed in vinegar bath, pre-mixed edible food dyes, beeswax candle to "drop" dots and design on to egg (required adult supervision), white crayon.

This workshop is FREE, but registration is required. The day before the event, you will get a personalized link to access the workshop.

Donations gratefully accepted.

UHEC folk art programming is made possible by funds from the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission, a partner of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.