Upcoming programs
In-person
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Friday, December 12, 2025 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Join us this holiday season for an evening of creativity and learn to paint your own Christmas ornament in the Ukrainian decorative painting style known as Petrykiva.
Ongoing programs
This Seasonal Subscription Box includes the following lessons and crafts based on modern Ukrainian Symbols: Mriya Model Airplane, Patron Puppet, Sunflower
This Seasonal Subscription Box includes the following Christmas Ornaments with corresponding lessons: Hutsul Wood Inlay, Pysanka Bird Ornament, and Opishnia Ceramic Bell.
This Seasonal Subscription Box includes the following crafts and lessons based on Ukrainian Kozak culture: Kozak Mamai Reverse Glass Painting, Borscht Tea Towel, and Zaporizhian Sich Fort Building
This Seasonal Subscription Box includes the following crafts and lessons based on three Ukrainian folk tales: Ripka (The Turnip), Koza Dereza (The Billy Goat), and Kolobok (The Little Round Bun)
This Seasonal Subscription Box includes the following summer-themed crafts and lessons: Floral Crown (Vinok), Patriotic Tryzub Beaded Cotillion, and Clay Bird Whistle
This Seasonal Subscription Box includes the following crafts and lessons: Ukrainian Embroidery, Kilim Weaving, and Pysanka Symbol Stamping
Recent past programs
Sunday, December 7, 2025 - 12:00pm
St. Nicholas Workshop & Photo (In-Person Crafts for Kids@UHEC)
Learn about St. Nicholas, make a Christmas craft, and take a picture with the real St. Nicholas!
Friday, December 5, 2025 - 7:00pm
Holiday Wreath Making Workshop & Fundraiser
Support the Ukrainian History & Education Center and make a fresh holiday wreath for your home!
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 - 7:00pm
Ukrainians in New Jersey: A historical overview
Ethnic Ukrainian immigrants have been arriving in New Jersey in substantial numbers starting in the final decades of the 19th century, in several waves during the 20th century, and continue to arrive today. They formed communities with churches, fraternal benefit societies, and a myriad of other social, civic, and political organizations. Learn about this rich history in this online presentation by Michael Andrec and Michael Buryk.