The series highlighted the experiences of past and current explorers of our known world. From the unknown depths of our minds to the dangerous southern oceans, the series featured the adventures of Hungarians who have stepped into a part of our world that few of us have been able to explore for ourselves.
Archive | Programs
2009-2010 Lecture series: “Events and Persons That Shaped Hungarian History”
Saturday, October 10, 2009: Lecture: “The Legacy of the Anjou Dynasty” – Presenter: Gabriella Nádas, Managing Chairperson, Hungarian Association, Canton, Ohio. For Adults and High School students Saturday, November 14, 2009: Lecture: “The Golden Age of Transylvania and Relations with the Turks” – Presenter: Dóra Solymosi Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio. For adults and High School […]
The Art in Folk Dance, 2009
The Art in Folk Dance was the last of our cross cultural programs funded in part by a Cuyahoga Arts and Culture (CAC) grant. Held on May 9, 2009 at the Museum, the program featured the Hungarian Scout Folk Ensemble and the Folklorna Skupina Kres Slovenian Dancers. The two groups introduced and performed various folk […]
Seasonal Customs and Leisure Activities, March 14, 2009
This program, the 2nd in the cross cultural series funded in part by a grant from the CAC, Cuyahoga Arts and Culture, sought to compare the world of Hungarian and African village life as folks lived the cycles of birth, child rearing, love and old age. The audience was also introduced to leisure activities […]
Folk Songs
Through a Cuyahoga Arts and Culture grant, the Museum was able to present a cross-cultural program series, the first of which featured folk songs performed by Roots of American Music and the Kis Magyar Korus.
Hungarian Folklore: An Intergenerational Series
Experiencing Hungarian Folklore!!! Through this interactive series, we leaned the meaning and cultural value that folklore has in the Hungarian community. At each session, we reviewed the most widely known and best loved Hungarian legends, fables, and folk stories. In addition, we offered activities and entertainment for our younger participants. Concurrently, we hosted focus group […]
Hungarian History
Cleveland Hungarian Heritage Museum Euclid Square Mall, Euclid, OH 44132 [former location] hosted by the Cleveland Hungarian Heritage Society October 2001-June 2002 once a month, on the second Saturday at 2:00-3:30 p.m. Dear Friends, Throughout the centuries, Hungary, a small country in Central Europe, was often the battleground of clashing forces between East and West. […]