Lithuanians of Cleveland

Exhibition on the Vytis - the Lithuanian coat of arms
2022-06-12, 2022-06-17, 2022-06-18, 2022-06-19 | Lithuanian Community Center, 877 E. 185th Street, Cleveland, OH, 44119, United States
Lithuanian Club – Amber Room Ballroom
Presented by Gintaras Karosas.
Includes a history of the Vytys and its derivations .
Gintaras was instrumental in the design of the coat of arms used in railways and other locations.
Opening event on June 5, 12 pm

Folk Dancing Performance - Švyturys
2022-06-12 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Detroit) | Lithuanian Community Center, 877 E. 185th Street, Cleveland, OH, 44119, United States
Švyturys – Lithuanian Folk Dancing Group
will perform dances from the upcoming Folk Dance Festival.
Tickets are $20. Profits will be donated to Ukrainian aid organizations. Additional donations will be accepted.
For more information contact:
Ausrine Sirvinskas and Egle Zukauskas
Cle.svyturys@gmail.com

Švyturys Dance Group Practice
2022-06-19 10:00 - 14:00, 2022-06-26 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Detroit) | Lithuanian Community Center, 877 E. 185th Street, Cleveland, OH, 44119, United States
Svyturys – Lithuanian Folk Dancing Group
For more information contact:
Ausrine Sirvinskas and Egle Zukauskas
Cle.svyturys@gmail.com

Estonian Independence Commemoration
2022-06-26 14:00 (America/Detroit)
At the Estonian Cultural Garden.

XVI Lithuanian Folk Dance Festival
2022-07-01 - 2022-07-03
Performance on Sunday, July 3, 2022, at 1 PM
Temple University Liacouras Center
Click here to go to the event website.
Bus transportation is available. The Švyturys dance group has chartered buses. Click here for more details.

Lithuanian Nation Day - Singing National Anthem
2022-07-06 19:00 (America/Detroit)
To celebrate Lithuania’s Nation Day, which commemorates the coronation of King Mindaugas, the Cleveland Lithuanian-American Community is organizing the singing of the Lithuanian national anthem.
Join fellow Lithuanian – Americans at the Cleveland sign located at Villa Angela beach, which can be accessed from Wildwood Park. The park is on Wildwood Drive, off of Lakeshore Boulevard.
Be part of this event which is happening in Lithuania and Lithuanian communities across the planet.

Cleveland Lithuanian Pensioners Luncheon
2022-07-07 12:00 (America/Detroit) | Lithuanian Community Center, 877 E. 185th Street, Cleveland, OH, 44119, United States
Gintaras Dining Room

Buffet Brunch
2022-07-10 11:30 - 13:30 UTC | Lithuanian Community Center, 877 E. 185th Street, Cleveland, OH, 44119, United States
Gintaras Dining Room
Call for reservations: 216-531-8318
lithclub@gmail.com

DakhaBrakha - Ukrainian Music Ensemble
2022-07-12 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Music Box Supper Club, 1148 Main Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, 44113
DakhaBrakha — is a world-music quartet from Kyiv, Ukraine. Reflecting fundamental elements of sound and soul, Ukrainian «ethnic chaos» band DakhaBrakha, create a world of unexpected new music.
The name DakhaBrakha is original, outstanding and authentic at the same time. It means «give/take» in the old Ukrainian language.
DakhaBrakha was created in 2004 at the Kyiv Center of Contemporary Art «DAKH» by the avant-garde theatre director — Vladyslav Troitskyi. Theatre work has left its mark on the band performances — their shows have never been staged without the scenic effects.

DakhaBrakha - Ukrainian Music Ensemble
2022-07-13 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Music Box Supper Club, 1148 Main Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, 44113
DakhaBrakha — is a world-music quartet from Kyiv, Ukraine. Reflecting fundamental elements of sound and soul, Ukrainian «ethnic chaos» band DakhaBrakha, create a world of unexpected new music.
The name DakhaBrakha is original, outstanding and authentic at the same time. It means «give/take» in the old Ukrainian language.
DakhaBrakha was created in 2004 at the Kyiv Center of Contemporary Art «DAKH» by the avant-garde theatre director — Vladyslav Troitskyi. Theatre work has left its mark on the band performances — their shows have never been staged without the scenic effects.
July 12 performance website
July 13 performance website

Laužas - Bonfire, Singing, Music, Socializing
2022-07-22 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Detroit) | Degutis Pavilion, 26375 White Road, Richmond Heights, Ohio, 44143
Padainuosim – Let’s Sing
Bonfire at the Degutis Pavilion
Potluck. Bring a dish or favorite snack.
Bring your own drinks.
Come socialize and sing.
Hosted by Rūta Degutis and Jonas Muliolis. Please contact Rūta or Jonas for more details.
In case of rain, the October 2 event will be rescheduled to October 9.

Holy Name Society - Annual Picnic
2022-07-27 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | East Shore Park Club, 17213 Dorchester Dr., Cleveland, OH, 44119, United States
Hot dogs, burgers, snacks, soft drinks.
Meet fellow parishioners and learn about activities of the Holy Name Society.

Lithuanian Days - Barnesville, PA
2022-08-13 11:00 - 18:00, 2022-08-14 12:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Catalpa Grove at Lakewood Park, 26 Park Avenue, Barnesville, PA, 18214-2008, United States

Annual Lithuanian Club Picnic
2022-08-20 16:00 - 22:00 (America/Detroit) | Wickliffe I & A Club, 29717 Euclid Avenue, Wickliffe, OH, 44092, United States

Waterloo Arts Fest
2022-08-27 12:00 - 19:00 (America/Detroit)
Visit the WJCU booth to meet your Lithuanian Radio host Marius.

One World Day
2022-08-28 11:00 - 18:00 (America/Detroit) | Lithuanian Cultural Gardens, 1007 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH, 44108, United States
Click here to see Parade of Flags and Švyturys Lithuanian Dance activities.

Eugenius will perform at 2:00 PM at the Lithuanian Cultural Garden.
Ramona will be selling homemade bread.

Lithuanian School - classes start
2022-09-10 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Detroit) | Lithuanian Community Center, 877 E. 185th Street, Cleveland, OH, 44119, United States
St. Casimir Lithuanian school will hold a shortened class schedule for its opening on September 10. Class will be from 9 to 11.

Lithuanian School Classes and Parent Meeting
2022-09-17 09:00 - 12:30 (America/Detroit) | Lithuanian Community Center, 877 E. 185th Street, Cleveland, OH, 44119, United States
A parent meeting will be held in the Lithuanian club on Saturday, Sept 17th at 9:30. We ask that at least 1 parent attends. The principals will be sharing important school year information.

Česlovas Gabalis and Pelenai
2022-09-23 19:30 (America/Detroit) | Lithuanian Community Center, 877 E. 185th Street, Cleveland, OH, 44119, United States
Geriausių Dainų Koncertas
Rock group from Lithuania
Concert at the Lithuanian Club – Upstairs Hall

For tickets call: 440-669-4145

Lithuanian School Classes
2022-09-24 09:00 - 12:30 (America/Detroit) | Lithuanian Community Center, 877 E. 185th Street, Cleveland, OH, 44119, United States

Lithuanian Scouts - First Meeting
2022-09-26 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Detroit) | St. Casimir, 18022 Neff Road, Cleveland, OH, 44119, United States
First meeting of the 2022 – 2023 scouting year for the Neringa girls and Pilėnai boys.
Gather at the St. Casimir parish parking lot.
Scouts will attend mass.
For more information contact:
Virginija Rubinski 216-413-2814
Remigijus Belzinskas 216-543-1984

Lithuanian School Classes and Parent Committee Meeting
2022-10-01 09:00 - 12:30 (America/Detroit) | Lithuanian Community Center, 877 E. 185th Street, Cleveland, OH, 44119, United States
Tėvū komiteto posėdis.

Fall Fundraiser Festival for Ukraine
2022-10-02 12:00 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Pokrova Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, 6812 Broadview Rd, Parma, OH, 44134
Activities:
Concert
Kids Corner
Face Painting
Henna Tattoo
Auction
Kozak Corner
Ukrainian Dishes: Borshch, Pierogies, Stuffed Cabbage, Kebab, Chebureks, Sausage with Cabbage, Potato Pancake, Roasted Pig, Pilaf, Ukrainian baked goods
All proceeds will be donated to help Ukraine.

Book Presentation: Insurrection - Augustinas Idzelis author
2022-10-02 13:00 (America/Detroit) | Lithuanian Club – Gintaras Dining Room, 877 E. 185th Street, Cleveland, OH, United States
Presentation of the book: Insurrection
Written by Augustinas Idzelis
Presented by Algis Rukšėnas
Organized by the Academic Scout Association
Lithuanian Club – Gintaras Restaurant

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https://www.humanitas.lt/product/all-categories/academic-professional-literature/humanities/history-archaeology/insurresction-lithuanian-acti-vist-front-laf-in-kaunas-ju/

Laužas - Bonfire, Singing, Music, Socializing
2022-10-02 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Degutis Pavilion, 26375 White Road, Richmond Heights, Ohio, 44143
Padainuosim – Let’s Sing
Bonfire at the Degutis Pavilion
Sausage, sauerkraut, and kugelis will be provided, plus this is a potluck. Bring a side dish or favorite snack.
Bring your own drinks.
Come socialize and sing.
Hosted by Rūta Degutis and Jonas Muliolis. Please contact Rūta or Jonas (216-692-0322) for more details.
Song lyrics are available on web site http://dainos.muliolis.net/. Bring your mobile phone or cellular enabled pad.
In case of rain, the October 2 event will be rescheduled to October 9.
