Crowning Glory Closing Celebration
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February 2022
My Journey Collecting Kroje in the Old Country
Helene Baine Cincebeaux will present "My Journey Collecting Kroje in the Old Country" highlighting the past 50 years of her collecting journey. Held in the Hemphill Theater from 10 a.m. - noon CST, a book signing will follow. NCSML has all three of Helene’s books available for signing: “Crowning Glory,” “A Treasury of Slovak Folk Dress,” and “Slovakia! Traditions Old & New.” This program kicks off a weekend-long series of events to celebrate the closing of the exhibit "Crowning Glory:…
Find out more »“Crowning Glory” Guided Tour with Helene 2 pm
Join Helene Baine Cincebeaux for guided tours through NCSML exhibit “Crowning Glory: A Feast of Slovak & Moravian Headdresses” starting at 2 and 3 p.m. CST on February 24. Helene will be available for book signing in Smith Gallery as well.Cost: Non-members: Paid museum admission. Members: Free.
Find out more »“Crowning Glory” Guided Tour with Helene 3 pm
Join Helene Baine Cincebeaux for guided tours through NCSML exhibit “Crowning Glory: A Feast of Slovak & Moravian Headdresses” starting at 2 and 3 p.m. CST on February 24. Helene will be available for book signing in Smith Gallery as well.Cost: Non-member: Paid museum admission. Members: Free.
Find out more »50 Years on the Backroads of Bohemia, Moravia, Slovakia, and Ruthenia
Helene will be live in person at the Hemphill Theater and online via Zoom starting at 10 a.m. CST to showcase individual kroje, headdresses, and heirlooms in her presentation “50 Years on the Backroads of Bohemia, Moravia, Slovakia, and Ruthenia.” Helene will tell the entire story of the travels and adventures that she and her mother shared in these four incredibly beautiful regions of the world.Cost: Free. Hemphill Theater is limited to a capacity of 51 people; first come, first…
Find out more »Creating Beauty Through Nature
Helene presents her program “Creating Beauty Through Nature” in person at the Hemphill Theater and online via Zoom at 2 p.m. CST to discuss how village people used things at hand to create beauty in their clothing, homes, and churches. She will share stunning pictures of “nature inspired” villagers who used beads and fish scales to decorate folk dress in Bohemia, peacock feathers and thistle fiber lace in Moravia, and sheepskin and feathers in Slovakia to name just a few.…
Find out more »Jozef Ivaska in Concert
NCSML welcomes world-renowned singer, composer, and entertainer Jozef Ivaška on Friday, February 25 at 7:30 p.m. CST to celebrate our “Crowning Glory” exhibit on it's closing weekend. Mr. Ivaška hosts a number of TV shows throughout Central and Eastern Europe and has recorded over 20 CDs during his illustrious career. Join us for a fun and lively concert filled with a mix of traditional and pop songs. Preview "Love Song" sung by Jozef Ivaška.Cost: Free for members and $10 for…
Find out more »Final “Crowning Glory” Guided Tour with Helene
Join Helene Baine Cincebeaux for the closing and final guided tour through NCSML exhibit “Crowning Glory: A Feast of Slovak & Moravian Headdresses” starting at 2 p.m. CST on February 24. Following the tour, visitors will have a chance to try on headdresses Helene is bringing for photo opportunities. Prior to and after the guided tour, Helene will be available to visit, sign books, and help individuals who bring in pieces of kroje (Czech and Slovak folk wear) or heirlooms…
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