April 11, 2015, is a special date on the Hungarian Heritage Museum’s calendar. Please join us for the Grand Opening of our new Museum space on the First Floor of the Galleria at Erieview in Downtown Cleveland. The festivities will begin at 3 p.m. with a ribbon cutting ceremony. A wonderful champagne reception will follow […]
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Sharing Magyar Experiences: Saturday, March 14th Program
The Cleveland Hungarian Museum cordially invites you to join us for an afternoon program featuring three panelists with different ties to Hungary, as they present their personal views on three widely different topics. Our presenters will be Ms. Mireille Thomas, CWRU MBA student, speaking on entrepreneurship in Hungary, Mr. Miklós Boros, speaking about the Reconnect […]
Árpád is elected Chief
The story of how the ancient Magyars came to settle in the Carpathian Basin begins with Árpád, the most famous of all the ancient Magyar Chiefs. Árpád’s story is exciting and gives us a glimpse into the customs and lives of the Magyar people in the 9th century. The story begins during peacetime…..Lehel, one of […]
February 14th program at the Museum
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Zsuzsa Papp Aykler, President of the Rákoczi Foundation in Toronto, Canada, will present a program about Students Without Boundaries – (Magyarságismereti mozgótábor), on Saturday afternoon, 2 p.m. at the Hungarian Museum. Dr. Aykler will describe how this unique Educational Scholarshhip Program-Camp brings Hungarian students each summer from the countries surrounding Hungary […]
February 14th Book Presentation Postponed!
Our February 14th program at the Museum is postponed due to an emergency in the author’s family. Once we have the new date , we will post it on this website. We look forward to having you join us at a later date to hear Ms. Marianne Szegedy-Maszak talk about her book, I Kiss Your […]
Dr. János Csák visits Cleveland, October 18-19.
Dr. János Csák, Hungarian Ambassador to Great Britain from 2010-2014, was the CHHS guest the weekend of October 18-19. Saturday and Sunday included tours of various parts of Cleveland showcasing those areas where there are Hungarian landmarks, such as the Buckeye Road neighborhood and St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church, the Hungarian Cultural Garden and the Kossuth […]
Dr. Gergely Gulyás speaks at the Museum
Although the Museum was closed due to the move, programming for the fall of 2014 took place in the neighboring space next to the new location. Dr. Gergely Gulyás, Deputy Minister of the Hungarian Parliament spoke at a well-attended program on September 20th. “Gergely Gulyás is Deputy Speaker of the Hungarian Parliament since 2014. He […]
Our Gift Shop is Now Open!
Welcome to our new Gift Shop! The Gift Shop is now open Tuesdays through Fridays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and on those Saturdays when we have programming at the Museum. (more…)
2014 Children’s Program
Mikulás Bácsi visited the Hungarian Museum at the Galleria on a December Saturday afternoon, and to the delight of 27 children, he passed out treats all the while talking with each one, asking them their name and encouraging them to talk about themselves a bit. Before Mikulás Bácsi arrived for his visit, the children saw a traditional […]
January 10th lecture at the Museum
On January 10, 2015, we resume the Lecture Series. Please join us for the following presentations which parallel our theme for the year: The 25th Anniversary of the Fall of Communism (more…)