News posts about past events

On November 4-5, 2016, the Nashi Predky – Our Ancestors - Family History Group at the Ukrainian Historical and Educational Center of New Jersey held its third annual fall conference: “Research Essentials: Combining the Basics with 21st Century Technology” at the Ukrainian Cultural Center located at 135 Davidson Ave. in Somerset, NJ 08873. Speakers included nationally known experts in Eastern European genealogy. 

On March 19, 2016, the Center, the Nashi Predky Ukrainian genealogy initiative, and the US Holocaust Memorial Museum teamed up for a well-attended and very positively received workshop on World War II-era records.

On October 24, 2015, the Ukrainian Historical and Educational Center of NJ presented the annual "Nashi Predky - Our Ancestors" Fall Conference. The 50 attendees came from local New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania areas, but also included individuals who traveled from North Carolina and even California (a new distance record for the "Nashi Predky" series!).

The second annual half-day spring workshop of the Center's Family History Group gave participants a vast array of useful information.
The Center's biggest-yet genealogy conference draws 70 attendees from as far away as Utah.
The Center participates in the inaugural festival of the Franklin Township Cultural Arts Council.
Despite the tumult and bloodshed in Ukraine, the Center celebrated the struggles for independence past and present in a diverse and rousing concert.
The Center launches the Family History Group with a half-day workshop.
Linda Norris explores the intersection of Ukrainian food, culture, and history.
The Center celebrated 22 years of Ukrainian independence with music and dance.

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