Journey to Eastern Europe: Crafts & Stories for Children
- Event Type
- Social/Informal Event
- Sponsor
- REEEC
- Location
- Orchard Downs Community Center 510 W George Huff Dr, Urbana, IL 61801
- Date
- Aug 13, 2025 1:00 - 3:00 pm
- Cost
- Free and open to the public
- Contact
- Rachel Schmalz
- rschmalz@illinois.edu
- Views
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- Originating Calendar
- Russian, E. European & Eurasian Center: Outreach
Pack your (imaginary) bags and travel with us to Romania, Poland, Croatia, and Latvia! Join the Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center (REEEC) for a Journey to Eastern Europe, an engaging and family-friendly event celebrating the cultures and traditions of Eastern Europe. Through crafts and stories, participants of all ages will explore the customs, language, and folklore of four countries. Whether you're curious about Eastern European traditions or just looking for a fun afternoon with the family, this event offers an introduction to global cultures—no passport required! This event is free and open to the public.
Date: Wednesday, August 13
Time: 1:00–3:00 PM
Location: Orchard Downs Community Center (510 W George Huff Dr, Urbana, IL 61801)
All ages welcome. Children under the age of five must be accompanied by an adult.