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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 […]

General Stefanik summers in South Euclid, OH

Recently the statue of General Stefanik was moved from his perch on the pedestal at Jeptha Drive and MLK Jr. Drive in Wade Park.  As you can see from the picture, he’s on the Mayfield Road sidewalk just west of Belvoir for the summer as his pedestal is moved to the Slovak Cultural Garden where […]

Mayor of Bratislava and US Ambassador Tour Slovak Garden and General Milan Stefanik

During their visit to Cleveland from June 14 to June 16, 2012, Doc. RNDr. Milan Ftáčnik, CSc., mayor of the Slovak Republic’s capital Bratislava and the US Ambassador to Slovakia, Theodore Sedgewick, toured the Slovak Cultural Garden and the statue of Slovak-Frenchman General Stefanik.  One of many visits by a wide variety of dignitaries from far […]

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Slovak Garden Volunteers Clean-up Schedule for 2011

The Slovak Garden committee welcomes all who wish to help maintain the Garden during 2011. Monthly clean-up and planting sessions will take place on the second Saturday of each month as follows: April 16; May 14; June 11; July 9; August 13; (special pre-One World Day clean-up) August 27; September 10; and Oct. 8. Contact […]

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Slovak Cultural Garden Clean-up Invitation

Join the Slovak Cultural Garden’s delegates and friends of the Garden at the regular Saturday Garden clean-up events: For the remainder of 2010, the Saturday dates are: July 31st &  August 7th; September 4th and October 2nd. For details, contact the Slovak  Garden by e mailing “slovakgarden@tccgf.org” or leaving a message at 216-916-7755 for the […]

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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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Slovak Heritage Day

On Saturday, July 25, Slovak Culture and Heritage Day will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Dr. Martin Luther Evangelical Lutheran Church at 4470 Ridge Road, Brooklyn. Slovak food and pastries available for purchase from noon to 2 p.m. Proceeds benefit Slovak Cultural Gardens. Visitors can bring photos and artifacts to share. Call […]

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Conrad Mizer Memorial Concert Report

Excerpts from Hans Kopp’s July 14, 2009 report on the concert: A respectable crowd of native Germans, neighboring cultural garden members, and people touring the garden on foot or on bike. who took time out to enjoy this concert presented by Cleveland’s: “Deutscher Musikverein”. The concert, under the direction of Rosie Wittine, was well received. It featured music […]

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Guided Tour: Czech and Slovak Cultural Gardens

A walking tour of the Czech and Slovak Gardens, sponsored by the Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences, will take place on Sunday, August 9 at 4 PM.  All are invited.  Learn about the Gardens’ history and prominent features and figures represented in the gardens. Meet on East Boulevard at the Italian Garden. The tour will […]

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Put your hands to work: Slovak Garden Gardening

Join in the Slovak Garden monthly work parties.  Remaining dates this year are August 1, August 29, September 19 and October 10.  The group meets at 9:30 AM.  Bring your garden gloves and come ready to dig in!  For further information, email  slovakgarden@tccgf.org or call (216) 916-7755 to leave a message for the Slovak Garden delegates.

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