Ukrainian Museum of Canada

Manitoba Branch

Ukrainian Women’s Association of Canada

About Us

The Ukrainian Museum of Canada UWAC is recognized nationally for the preservation and promotion of Canadian Ukrainian heritage. The Manitoba Branch, formed in 1950 features a collection of Ukrainian folk arts, traditional dress of various regions, a library and gift shop.

On Display Now

Embroidery Tells A Story

UMCMB Poster for the Women of Influence Exhibit

Embroidery Tells A Story

2024

Now OPEN for in-person visits, as well as virtually!

The Manitoba Branch has created this exhibit, consisting of eight colourful panels, which tell the story of ancient traditional Ukrainian embroidery and Olha Kosach’s attempt to preserve the authentic ancient Ukrainian folk art traditions before they were lost in contemporary adaptations.

Become a Member

Becoming a museum member means that you are participating in preserving Ukrainian culture and heritage.

Membership benefits include:

  • Access to the Museum News newsletter
  • Invitations to special events
  • Voting privileges according to the Museum’s constitution
  • Discount of 10% on purchases in the Museum’s gift shop
  • Satisfaction of supporting an important Ukrainian institution

Contact Us

The Museum and Gift Shop are located on the ground floor of the Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral. Visits or tours by appointment can be made throughout the year. Please email ukrmuswpg@hotmail.com

Location

1175 Main Street
Winnipeg, MB R2W 3S4

Contacts

p: (204) 582-1018
ukrmuswpg@hotmail.com

Hours

July and August
Tuesday – Saturday
10:00AM – 4:00PM or by appointment

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