Items in the Rusin Garden Category

Cleveland Cultural Gardens Calendar of Events for 2015

We are proud to announce the new 2015 Calendar of Events for the 99th year of the Cleveland Cultural Gardens. This is going to be en exciting year preparing for the Cultural Garden’s Centennial Celebration!! This is a tenative schedule so please check back often for updates or changes. Don’t miss the fun! MARCH March […]

Update on Cultural Gardens Storm Damage

While we have found five, additional, very large trees down in the Gardens, none of them is endangering any Garden infrastructure.  They are in alphabetical order: -African American Garden–top of hill adjacent to Wheelock Avenue. (2 trees) -American Legion Peace Garden of the Nations on Superior Avenue–see photo -Czech Garden’s path along Doan Brook -Rusin […]

2012-2013 Cultural Garden Events

December 11, Tuesday, 7 PM.  Holiday dinner of the Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation.  Details in October, 2012. Saturday, January 19, 2013, African American Cultural Garden Association holds a fund raiser.  Details forthcoming. Sunday, May 5, 2013, dedication of the new Mickiewicz bust in the Polish Cultural Garden.  Details to follow. July 20, 2013  Hungarian Cultural […]

2012 Cultural Garden Events

July 29, Sunday from 6 to 7:30 PM.  FREE Concert “Opera in the Italian Cultural Garden” 990 East Blvd. Cleve. OH 44108. Famous songs from well known Italian operas performed by Opera Per Tutti. Free parking in lot across from the garden and street parking on East. Blvd. 250 chairs but bring your own to […]

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Duchnovich Returns to the Rusin Cultural Garden

Alexander Duchnovich’s bronze bust is back in the Rusin Cultural Garden looking better than ever.  It is a reproduction of the original bust which has been missing for a long time.  Unlike the original bust, the new Duchnovich bust is now on the East Blvd level on top of a beautiful, new, veined, stone pillar […]

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Where is the world is Carpatho-Rusyn territory?

The Rusin Cultural Garden is often mistaken for Russian when it is not.  It is a separate ethnic group that has had a comparatively large population in the Cleveland area.  See the following links for more information on Carpatho Rusyns:  <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rusyns>  and <http://www.rusyn.org>  A copyrighted map of the area follows, thanks to Dr. Paul Robert […]

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Asking the Gardens Community, “Who Is This?”

Today, we are asking the Gardens community to help us identify details of some of our photos.  We have quite few images for which we know the date, the name of the place and/or the name of the event, but oftentimes we know nothing about individual the people depicted.  Many of us have visited, volunteered, […]

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