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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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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October 29, 1-3 pm, room 326 Participants learned how to make a traditional Romanian mask and they made their own mask. The activity was free and open to the public of all ages on a first come first serve basis. Watch a video from this event created by our interns
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October 22, 1-3 pm, room 317 Participants learned how to paint a pumpkin with artist Gina Nicolae Johnson. This event was free and open to everyone, seats were on a first come first served basis. More about the artist: SUBLIME PAINTINGS – Home. Watch a video from this event created by our interns.
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.
We welcomed visitors on December 4th and 18th we hosted an event to learn about Romanian winter celebrations and traditions. They heard and saw traditional Romanian carols. Guests found out what masks we wear, and why we hang pretzels and apples in our Christmas tree.
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Sundays 1- 3 pm in October 2022 Every Sunday in October, we held informational sessions about Dracula, myth versus history, Romanian superstitions and old beliefs.
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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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HORA was happy to display the Romanian Spring Traditions exhibit between March 6th and April 16, 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. Featured activities and artists
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