Events

Canadian friends who appreciate Ukrainian culture donated 4 tickets to the Krut (Круть) concert for community members who cannot afford them. Concert held Thursday, February 15. Children under 12 free.

Workshop on traditional Ukrainian Easter egg decorating (Pysanka). Participants explore cultural heritage, learn intricate hand-painting techniques guided by a skilled artist. Covers history and symbolism of the craft.

Community pysanka-making masterclass ahead of Easter. "Давайте малювати разом" (Let's paint together). A sacred traditional craft with meditative and positive effects on participants.

UAOF, in partnership with Fredericton City Library and the City of Fredericton, created a dedicated Ukrainian bookshelf at the public library. Goal: make Ukrainian books accessible to those who want to read in their native language. Book donations accepted.

Mobile consular service in Fredericton completed successfully. Over 100 citizens served. Volunteer coordinators: Lysenok Dmytro, Hunchyk Oleksandr, Drahuntsov Oleksandr, Tesla Roman, Arzhevitov Stanislav and others.

Ukrainian flag raising at the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick on August 24 at 9:00 AM, marking Ukraine's 34th Independence Day. Community gathering as a symbol of resilience and solidarity.

Community potluck gathering on Ukrainian Independence Day. Odell Park, Fredericton, August 24 at 2:00 PM. Bring homemade food, meet people, feel unity. Open invitation to all Ukrainians.

Musical concert featuring Kozak Siromaha. Ukrainian steppe, Cossack heritage, and traditional songs. "Кожна пісня — як давня притча" (Every song is like an ancient parable).

Community gathering after Sunday Liturgy at St. Anthony's Catholic Parish (601 Union St, Fredericton). Program: Liturgy at 2:00 PM, BBQ + program at 3:15 PM. Includes kebabs, children's face painting, and community activities.

First-ever Ukrainian Community Development Summit in Halifax, hosted by East Coast Ukrainian Association. UAOF participated alongside 20+ Ukrainian organizations from Atlantic Canada. Focus on sharing strategies and building regional community networks.