Every Sunday in May 2025 from 1-3 pm Visitors joined us every Sunday in May as we explored the profound impact of Romanian women on the nation’s cultural heritage. We highlighted the achievements and contributions of remarkable Romanian women who have shaped the arts, literature, music, and more. We delved into their stories, celebrating their […]
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May 10, 2025 from 10 am to 4 pm We were delighted to participate in this year’s EU Open House event at the invitation of the Romanian Embassy in Washington DC. Our exhibit “ Romanian Spring Traditions” is curated by Raluca Octav and realized with the amazing photographs by Gabriel Motica. This exhibit celebrates the
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Every Sunday in April 2025 from 1-3 pm Every Sunday in April from 1-3 pm we delved into the vibrant traditions of Easter. Visitors discovered the art of painted eggs, a cherished custom where eggs are decorated with intricate designs using various techniques such as dyeing, painting, and even applying gold leaf. These beautifully adorned
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Every Sunday in February 2025, 1-3 pm Among other celebrations, February was the month of Lupercalia, the Roman holiday of purification, from which St. Valentine’s Day originated. Visitors joined us every Sunday from 1-3 pm in February to learn about Dragobete, the Romanian version of Valentine’s Day. Celebrated on February 24, Dragobete is a traditional
Every Sunday in January, 1-3 pm Wonderful opportunity given for all to hear about Romanian winter holidays and traditions. Every Sunday in January from 1-3 pm, attendees learned about our intricate dances, the significance of masks, what we put on our holiday tables and how we welcome the new year.
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HORA was happy to present the exhibit Between Superstition and God – Life of the Romanian Peasant between October 1st 2023 and January 5th 2024 in the North Gallery of the Landmark Center, first floor. The exhibit showcased the rich spirituality of the Romanian people and the dual system of beliefs, filling the days, months
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July 29 and 30, 2023 HORA was happy to be a part of the Chaska River Days, a celebration of our community diversity. We loved sharing information about Romanian people, traditions, landscapes and culture.
Every Sunday in January 2023 From 1 pm to 3 pm on every Sunday in January, a tasting event of delicious Romanian food was held. Recipes and lessons related to Romanian culture and traditions were shared.
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HORA was happy to display the Romanian Spring Traditions exhibit between March 6th and April 15, 2022. This first stand-alone Romanian exhibit in Minnesota was located in the North Gallery of the Landmark Center. The exhibit was free and visitors learned about Romanian culture and traditions through the information in the exhibit and by conversations with our volunteers
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HORA was happy to display the Romanian Spring Traditions exhibit between March 6th and April 15, 2022. This event was located in the North Gallery of the Landmark Center, first floor. Visitors got immersed in various art activities while learning about Romanian culture and traditions. All activities were free and open to the public. Participants could witness the
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