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6:00pm-9:00pm Register by: November 24, 2021 In-person at ACUA: ACUA 9534 87 St Edmonton Members: $20 Non-Members: $25 Join Darka and Slavka to learn how to embroider your own Christmas ornaments! Using different Ukrainian-Christmas-inspired patterns, participants will learn how to add their own designs to ornaments. Use them on your own Christmas tree, or give […]

7:00pm-8:00pm Register by: November 30, 2021 In-person at ACUA: ACUA 9534 87 St Edmonton Members: $5 Non-Members: $10 Kutia is the most ritual dish of Ukrainian Christmas Eve cuisine. This demonstration will give a short introduction of the symbolism and reverence of kutia served on Christmas eve. Included is a discussion on different wheats, tips, […]

7:00pm-9:00pm Register by: November 23, 2021 In-person at ACUA: ACUA 9534 87 St Edmonton Members: $15 Non-Members: $20 Attend this lecture with your questions and spend the evening getting recipes and exchanging tips and tricks for making the Twelve Dishes of Ukrainian Christmas. You will also learn about the sequence in which the Twelve Dishes […]

1:00pm-3:00pm Register by: November 16, 2021 In-person at ACUA: ACUA 9534 87 St Edmonton Members: $30 Non-Members: $35 In this workshop, participants will learn how to make a traditional Ukrainian Christmas Spider! The “Christmas Spider” serves as a Christmas decoration as well as an amulet to give protection against evil, danger, or disease. All supplies […]

10:00am-12:00pm Register by: November 16, 2021 In-person at ACUA: ACUA 9534 87 St Edmonton Members: $45 Non-Members: $55 Learn how to make a didukh, a sheaf of grain traditionally prepared by Ukrainians as a way of honouring and bringing the ancestors to the table during the holiday season! Your instructor will teach you about the […]

1:00pm-3:00pm Register by: November 2, 2021 In-person at ACUA: ACUA 9534 87 St Edmonton Members: $40 Non-Members: $45 Motanky, also known as knot dolls, are known as an ancient amulet in Ukrainian culture. In this workshop, we will combine the traditional Christmas ritual character – the Koza (Goat) to create a Motanka doll for your […]

12:00pm – 3:00pm Register by: October 26, 2021 In-person at ACUA: ACUA 9534 – 87 Street Edmonton, AB Registration Fee Members: $40 Registration Fee Non-Members: $45 Learn how to turn your old t-shirts and fabric scraps into a rug! Bring with you any old sheets, pillowcases and anything cotton thats easy to tear into strips […]

UPDATE 19/10/2021 Unfortunately, we have had to cancel this workshop. Please stay tuned for more events like this coming in the new year! 7:00pm – 9:00pm Register by: October 25, 2021 In-person at ACUA: ACUA 9534 – 87 Street Edmonton FREE Event These evenings will give you an opportunity to stitch with fellow stitchers! Bring […]

9:00am – 12:00pm In-person at St. Elia Church: St. Elia Church 11833 66 St NW Edmonton, AB Members: $100 Non-Members: $120 Register by: October 15, 2021 Learn how to make your own homemade kovbasa! From combining fresh meat and seasonings, to choosing and stuffing a casing, the instructor will teach you everything you need to […]

UPDATE 19/10/2021 Unfortunately we have had to cancel this workshop. Those who registered will receive a full refund. Please stay tuned for more embroidery workshops coming soon! Thursday, October 21, 2021 Thursday, October 28, 2021 Thursday, November 4, 2021 7:00pm – 9:30pm each date Register by: October 16, 2021 In-person at ACUA: ACUA 9534 – […]