What’s On

On October 26, 2024, we invite you to join us for a warm and welcoming gathering, Dosvitky (Daypeep) in Bohuslav: Traditional Workshop. In the traditional Ukrainian calendar, after the end of the harvest season and the beginning of the colder autumn-winter season with long dark evenings, people would come together to spend time socializing, working, […]

We invite community activists, volunteers, representatives of local government, business, and media involved in the recovery and development of the Bohuslav community, as well as all active citizens, to participate in the forum “Partnership for a Better Future: Recovery and Strategic Development of Communities”. The programme includes a discussion of the findings from the study

We are finally presenting our publication, “The Folk Calendar of Bohuslavshchyna”, in Bohuslav! The book was written by participants of expeditions throughout Bohuslavshchyna: folklorist Olena Chebaniuk and historian Oksana Humeniuk, with artistic design by Oleksandra Fedoryshyna. The publication is dedicated to the calendar traditions of Bohuslavshchyna (Kyiv region), highlighting their local characteristics, unique ritual practices,

We invite you to our annual charity ethnic event ‘Portal through the Centuries: Old-World Bohuslav’ at our new location (time will be announced shortly). Probably, you have already missed the time when you could see crowds of people in Bohuslav wearing elegant Ukrainian, Polish and Jewish costumes – the same costumes as they used to

Dear friends, we are calling on the residents of the Bohuslav community! We are currently completing the “Clothing and Tradition. Bohuslavshchyna” project. However, this shouldn’t mean that we are done with our work in this direction, but we have to draw some results. Therefore, the organisation that funded the project is looking to survey the

We warmly invite you to the presentation of the banner exhibition “Brazhnyky – Masters of Ukrainian Clothing” to be held on 6 April in the library of the Bohuslav House of Culture. Over the decades of captivity in the USSR, Ukrainian diaspora activists pursued an active social and cultural life abroad. Dozens of choral, dance,

Every community has a unique cultural heritage that can bring profit to that community and its residents. How can we determine the cultural uniqueness of the place where we live? What cultural potential does your community, city, or village have? How can you improve the community’s economy through engaging its cultural resources? We are pleased

Throughout the decades of captivity in the USSR, Ukrainian diaspora activists continued to have an active community and public life abroad and contributed to culture. Dozens of choral, dance, and theatre groups are known to have portrayed the real Ukraine to the world, an alternative to the one the Kremlin allowed to be shown. All

The roundtable “Dialogue of Cultures: Multicultural Bohuslav” engages expert researchers in discussing the topics of multiethnic coexistence within a small community, tolerance towards different ethnic groups living in the same territory, as well as the historical and cultural context of such coexistence. The programme of the event includes two panels with reports by historians, cultural

The chest and photo saloon, retro picnic and old-world musicians, interactive pantry and authentic cuisine of Bohuslavshchyna, workshops and a fair of goodness! Bohuslav Volunteer Headquarters together with the “Around Us. UA” NGO start the autumn season with a historical and cultural charity event “Portal Through the Centuries: Old-World Bohuslav” and invites you to join