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COURSES Ukrainian Language Courses at St. Vladimir Institute These courses are intended for the general public interested in learning Ukrainian as a second language. It may be that you are of Ukrainian ancestry and just out of practice, have Ukrainian in-laws or are just interested in learning another language. The primary focus of all levels is on improving conversational skills. Call to enquire which level would be most suitable for you. After each course, we will help arrange for interested participants to travel to Ukraine (May and August) to practice their language skills and meet new friends. Location: St. Vladimir Institute, 620 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5S 2H4 Number of sessions: 30 sessions (60 hours) Level I - (Beginner Course): Learn the Cyrillic alphabet, practice oral and written drills, and elementary grammar, basic grammar and conversation. Thursdays from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Instructor: Victoria Mouzitchka Course duration: September 10, 2009 to April 22, 2010 Fee: $240.00
Level II:Recommended for those who have completed the introductory level. The focus is on communication for relating past, present and future events, expanded vocabulary, conversational sentences for real-life situations. Tuesdays from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Instructor: Victoria Mouzitchka Course duration: September 15, 2009 to April 20, 2010 Fee: $240.00
Level III:Recommended for those who have had a solid, systematic introduction to the language to develop more fluency in everyday communications. More advanced grammar structures in the past, present and future. Thursdays from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Instructor: Lidia Smilka Course duration: September 10, 2009 to April 22, 2010 Fee:$240.00
Level IV: Master grammar structures and expand your vocabulary to express your observations and opinions. Wednesday from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Instructor: Oksana Tatsiak Course duration: September 9, 2009 to April 21, 2010 Fee:$240.00 Advanced Ukrainian: Develop more fluency in real-life communications. More advanced grammar structures enable you to handle more complex everyday situations. Mondays from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Instructors: Lidia Smilka / Oksana Tatsiak Course duration: September 21, 2009 to April 26, 2010 Fee: $200.00 (50 hrs)
Icon Writing Courses (Iconography) Intensive hands-on Byzantine-style icon writing course led by a professional iconographer. Write your own icon using the ancient technique of egg tempera in just ten weeks. Instructor: Olexa Mezentsev Course duration: 10 sessions / 30 hours Supplies: paint boards (paint and gold leaf extra) Student and senior discounts available. Fee: $240.00
Fall Sessions: Beginner Course/Intermediate Course: Wednesdays from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Course duration: September 2 & 9, Board Preparation October 14 to December 2, 2009, Workshops Advanced Course: Thursdays from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Course duration: September 3 & 10, Board Preparation October 15 to December 3, 2009, Workshops ARTS AND CRAFTS Pottery Workshop with Olexa Mezentsev Ceramic Studio St. Vladimir Institute is pleased to offer courses in pottery making and decoration. Basic materials are included. Course Duration: 6:30-9:30 pm, Mondays, November 1 to 29, 2009 Fee: $150.00
Weaving Workshops with artist Natalia Valenyuk Batiks, weaving, tapestry, headdresses, scarves etc. Classes are limited to 8 participants. Course Duration: 7:00-9:00 pm, Tuesdays, October to December, 2009 Fee: $150.00
UKRAINIAN TRADITIONAL CULINARY WORKSHOPS Traditional Ukrainian Wedding Korovai Workshops St. Vladimir Institute is pleased to provide you with an opportunity to learn the art of making a traditional Ukrainian Korovai or wedding cake. Join us and learn how to make a simple Korovai, or a three-tiered Korovai. Join the group, but hurry and register as the seating is limited to ten participants! Call 416 923-3318 for further information. Session: Monday, October 26th (6:30 - 9:30 pm) Fee: $25.00
Ukrainian Christmas Baking with B. Byenko Learn how to bake traditional Kalach and Makivnyk. Registration is limited to 6 people. Call 416 923-3318 for further details. Sessions: Monday, December 21, 2009 (6:30 to 9:30 pm) Monday, January 4, 2010 (6:30 to 9:30 pm) Fee: $25.00/workshop
Culinary Classes- Ukrainian Christmas Eve Dishes with Chef Michael Diakowsky Come and learn the basics and the finer points of preparing special Ukrainian Christmas dishes and meals with Chef Michael Diakowsky. Registration is limited to 10 people. Session: - Monday, November 30, 2009, (6:30 to 9:30 pm) Fee: $35.00 SPECIAL EVENTS Casino Odessa St Vladimir Institute invites you to attend our annual fundraiser. Fun Money for everyone! Prizes Galore! Great entertainment and food, and a fun time to be had by everyone. Tickets sell out quickly, so reserve yours soon to avoid disappointment. Call (416) 923-3318 for more information. Location: St. Volodymyr Cultural Centre, 1280 Dundas Street West, Oakville Date: Saturday, November 21, 2009, 6 pm Cost: $ 95.00 per person (a tax receipt for the allowable amount will be issued following the event) EXHIBITS All That Matters... The Art of Ivaan Kotulsky in Restrospect An exhibit by the Ukrainian Museum of Canada, Ontario Branch featuring an exhibition of jewellery, sculpture, and objets d'art by renowned metal artist Ivaan Kotulsky. Until October 30, 2009. Open House: Friday October 9, 2009, 7:00 pm Museum Hours: Monday to Friday 10:00 to 4:00 pm or by appointment. ART EXHIBIT - The Art of Adele Kereliuk Until November 22, 2009. The proceeds from this tribute to Adele's late husband, Bill Kereliuk, go towards establishing the Adele and William Kereliuk Scholarship Fund. This scholarship fund will be for a St. Vladimir's Resident Student pursuing a career in the Arts. Exhibit Hours: Monday to Friday, 11:00 am to 5 pm, or by appointment. LECTURE SERIES 2009 ED BURSTYNSKY LECTURE SERIES The Legacy of Leo Mol (in English)
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS SPECIAL PROGRAMMES FOR UKRAINIAN SCHOOLS An all-day program for students of Ukrainian schools is available on Saturdays on a prearranged basis. The program includes: |
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