Culture

Romanian Dark Legends: Monsters, Vampires and the Undead

Each Sunday in October from 1-3 pm Exploring the Haunting World of Romanian Folklore: A Recap of Romanian Dark Legends Throughout October, guests journeyed into the eerie depths of Romanian folklore with Romanian Dark Legends: Monsters, Vampires & the Undead. Held every Sunday, this captivating series of informational sessions unearthed spine-chilling stories rooted in centuries […]

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Romanian Folk Characters

Each Sunday in June from 1-3 pm Visitors joined us at the HORA Romanian American Cultural Center on Sundays in June for enlightening informational sessions on Romanian folk characters. These events delved into the rich tapestry of Romanian folklore, exploring fascinating stories and traditions that have shaped our cultural heritage. Whether participants were familiar with

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Romanian Women in Culture: A Legacy of Excellence

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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Dragobete

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

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Romanian Cuisines

Every Sunday in September from 1-3 pm A cornerstone to any culture is its food and this is especially true for Romanians. The cuisine of Romania reflects the country’s unique position at the crossroads of Western Europe, Eastern Europe and the Balkans. While Romanian food may be influenced by or appear similar to the food

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Cultural Training

June 3, 2024 by Metro State University We were happy to welcome Metro State Associate Professor Becky Evan and her class for a cultural training at HORA Romanian American Cultural Center. Their Management, Entrepreneurship and Human Resource Management course focuses on diversity, equity and inclusion and they visit cultural centers to learn more about the

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Between Superstition and God – Life in a Romanian Village

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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