May 25, 2024 in Chicago HORA was happy to participate in the second edition of the Romanian Community Summit in Chicago, organized by the Romanian United Foundation. It was a great gathering of like-minded Romanians that decided to join efforts to make a stronger bond in fields like education, culture, business. Topics like the Visa […]
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Saturday May 18 We were happy to welcome US Army Reserve 407th Civil Affairs Battalion, Delta Company Commander, a military unit based in Arden Hills, MN and aligned with European Command, for a cultural training at HORA Romanian American Cultural Center
May 11 from 10 am – 4 pm We were honored to present the exhibit “Between Superstition and God – Life in a Romanian Village” at the Romanian Embassy in Washington DC on Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 10am- 4pm. The exhibit showcased the rich spirituality of the Romanian people and the dual system of
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Every Sunday in May, 1-3 pm Each Sunday in May from 1-3 pm, we hosted opportunities to learn about Romanian women who have changed the world’s history forever: Queen Marie of Romania, Smaranda Braescu, Maria Tanase, and many others.
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April 11-25 We were happy to partner with MSP International Film Festival this year and provide you with a discount code for the 4 Romanian Movies in the lineup. Working Class Goes to Hell Director Mladen Djordjevic (Co-production with Romania) Saturday, 04/13 @9:15 pm Tuesday, 04/16 @9:40 pm Without Air Director Katalin Moldovai (Co-production with
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Every Sunday in April, 1-3 pm Visitors learned about painted eggs, Easter customs and painted icons on glass.
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March 22 We are very happy when young people know their roots and embrace their heritage. Inara Zayic proudly shared her cultural background during Cultural Fair at Minnetonka High School. Contact us if you want to borrow informational posters or artifacts from the Cultural Center for similar events.
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Every Sunday in March, 1-3 pm Visitors learned about the March 1st tradition of Martisor, the legend of Baba Dochia and the significance of Mucenici, the pretzel made with walnut and honey.
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February 25, 2024 from 1 to 3 pm Mărțișor is the Romanian name of a tradition celebrated at the beginning of spring, in the month of March, and the name of the associated object made from two intertwined red and white strings with hanging tassel in Romania and Moldova. The word Mărțișor is the diminutive of marț, the old folk name for
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February 18, 2024 from 1 to 3 pm HORA was happy to participate in the Mosaic Festival of Ethnic Music and Dance event organized by Ethnic Dance Theatre. We loved meeting a lot of different ethnicities and celebrating diversity.
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