Winnipeg - Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre

 
The important Ukrainian Center comprises a historical and ethnographic museum, art gallery (temporary exhibitions) and library. The folk art collection includes embroideries, weaving, pysanky (Ukrainian Easter eggs), wood carvings, ceramics and traditional costume.

The Center also possesses stamp, coin and map collections.

It is one of the largest Ukrainian Culture center of its kind in the world.

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Housed in a striking red brick building, the Ukrainian Cultural and Education Centeris full of interesting things for adults and children alike. The noted library holds over 40,000 volumes ranging from children's books to rare volumes.

Winnipeg is noted for its large Ukrainian community and the Ukrainian Cultural and Education Centeris a testament to their collective organization and desire to preserve their history.
Address: Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre, 184 Alexander Avenue East, Winnipeg, MB R3B0L6, Canada
Phone: 1 (204) 942-0218, Fax: 1 (204) 943-2857
Hours:
10am-4pm; Closed: Sun

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