Learn how to make an intricately decorated egg known as Ukrainian “pysanky” – traditionally created to celebrate Easter or spring. Steeped in history and culture, discover the ancient technique of wax-resist – the process that gives the eggs their beautiful and distinctive look. Then decorate a real eggshell, finalizing the process with a candle at home. All supplies provided. The workshop will be led by Marta Mudri, who has made pysanka her whole life. She has sold her work at the Ukrainian Museum Archives in Cleveland, where she was once a board member and where she remains an advisor. Marta was recently interviewed by PBS (April, 2022) about the meaning of the pysanka, both historically and in the current moment of war. […]
We Stand With Ukraine! Yesterday’s rally brought together over 200 pro-Ukraine supporters from all over Ohio.
Here are two suggested templates from @americancoalitionforukraine: 1. Hi, my name is [NAME], my zip code is [ZIP CODE]. I’m shocked and angry that you haven’t yet spoken out against Trump’s remarks against Ukraine. It’s unconscionable that you would stand by while he disparages the Ukrainian people defending themselves against a brutal invasion. I’ll make sure my friends know of your silence and never vote for you ever again. 2. Hi, my name is [NAME], my zip code is [ZIP CODE]. I am extremely disappointed by the direction I’m seeing from this administration. America is on course to making its most disastrous strategic mistake since the Iraq War. China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea have formed a powerful alliance and […]
We add our voice to many others who have expressed concern, frustration, disappointment, and outrage at the celebration of russian heritage at an upcoming Columbus Blue Jackets hockey game.
A valuable shipment of tourniquets and other medical supplies has been packed and shipped to Dr. Panfilov in Ukraine. We are extremely grateful to everyone who donated, volunteered, and worked hard to make this possible! Please continue to donate, as we cannot do this without your support. The Ukrainian defenders need our help, and providing medical supplies is the least we can do for them. Remember, the greatness of a community is best measured by the compassionate actions of its members. Together we can make a difference and save many lives!