HERITAGE FEST

FREE ADMISSION AUYA Ukrainian Center 136 East Illinois Avenue Palatine, Illinois

For details contact our Cultural Director: Solveig Bender 847-398-3336

SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE
There will be something for everyone to enjoy, including craft and baking demonstrations, bake sale, children's activities and more!

GET SOME OF YOUR THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS SHOPPING DONE.
Thanksgiving is only 11 days later.  Many of the food items will keep well until then and craft items can make special Christmas gifts.

PUT UP A POSTER FOR US!
<Click Here> for a copy of our poster. Post the flyers aboout 2-3 weeks prior to the event.
Ask your library to post one.
Ask your favorite restaurant or grocery store to post one
Ask your barber, beauticial or anyone who would post one for you.
Get creative!  -  Put these where lots of people will see them.

PLEASE HELP PROMOTE THIS EVENT
Tell your friends and neighbors about the fest. Volunteers are needed to set up, take down equipment at the fest, bake Norwegian pastries and help during the fest itself.

BAKE SOME GOODIES FOR US!
Members, please bake and bring LOTS of home-made baked items of all sorts. While people love our home baked goods, they don't have to be Norwegian, everything is always very well received.

HANDICAP ACCESS
Those needing easy access can be dropped off near the front door (see pictures below) and simply go down a gentle ramp and the Heritage Fest is only a few steps away.  Chairs and tables are available where you can relax and enjoy part of your day with us.  - PLEASE JOIN US!

2011 HERITAGE FEST FEATURES
BAKE SALE WITH:
HOME-BAKED GOODS**

NORWEGIAN FOOD (for lunch)**
Norwegian Food**
Refreshments**

NORWEGIAN FOOD DEMONSTRATIONS
Lefse**
Krumkake**

NORWEGIAN FOLK CRAFTS
Hardanger Exhibit
Rosemaling (Norwegian Painting) Demonstration**
Wood Carving**
Knitting**
Norwegian Knife Making
Jul Hus of Rockford Gift Display and Sale**
**THESE ITEMS ARE FOR SALE

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FUN THINGS TO SEE, DO AND LEARN!

NORWEGIAN MUSIC

FOLK DRESS (Bunad) DISPLAY AND SHOW

NORWEGIAN KNIFE MAKING

GENEALOGY INFORMATION

SONS OF NORWAY INFORMATION

VIKING SHIP INFORMATION

CHILDRENS ACTIVITIES

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HERITAGE FEST LOCATION:

AUYA Ukrainian Center 136 East Illinois Avenue Palatine, Illinois

HOW TO GET THERE
From Highway 53, Exit west on West Euclid Avenue and take the first right to Hicks Road.  Travel north approximately 3 blocks and turn left (west) on East Illinois Avenue.  Travel approximately 3 blocks.

AUYA Center is on the north side of East Illinois Avenue, half way between S. Hicks and S. Plum Road.
<CLICK HERE> for "Mapquest" directions
CLICK ON THE PICTURE FOR A LARGER MAP.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CALL: Solveig Bender 847-398-3336