The Kopernik Observatory hosted a special workshop honoring the cherished Ukrainian tradition of Pysanky egg decorating.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the days before Orthodox Easter in Soviet times, one Ukrainian historical researcher recalls children being lined up, their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The art of Pysanky egg decorating has been around for thousands of years. Its origins trace back to western Ukraine. The Eastern ...

At the center of Ukrainian Easter preparations is the pysanka, a decorated egg featuring complex patterns “written” with a ...

Lorraine Kraker-Fedorchak has taught hundreds of Pysanky egg decorating classes to keep the Ukrainian tradition alive.

Lyudmyla Pogoryelova has been creating colourful, intricately patterned Easter eggs since she was six years old. Then, her lines, curves and dots were shaky and uneven, but the feeling was special.

With Easter on the horizon, eggs are having more than just their usual moment. They’re downright celebrated, decorated and hunted. The time-honored tradition is almost as American as apple pie, but ...

Over the past weeks, some Ukrainian-American women in Tucson have busied themselves in creating beautiful, intricate works of art — pysanky, or Ukrainian Easter eggs. Here’s how older women have told ...

Tanya Zivkovic, a Calais-based artist specializing in pysanky, the traditional art of Ukrainian painted eggs, is giving lessons on the craft at Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village. Zivkovic said her ...

Video. Ukraine is preparing for Easter with the pysanka, a hand‑decorated egg whose colours and symbols differ from one region to another and carry both religious and historical meaning.

Judy was born in Memphis and died in Memphis but lived in Vermont from 1969 to 2002. She died in February shortly after a ...

Children’s Chess Night: 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Tuesday, April 14. Meet up with fellow chess players to play a game or two. Open to ...