UPCOMING EVENTS

Thursday, June 27: A Conversation with Viktoriia and Sasha Pinchuk, “Ten Months in Ukraine: Living in a Country at War.” 7:00 PM, Central Baptist Church, 99 Narragansett Ave., Jamestown. Admission free.

The Pinchuk family lived in Jamestown as refugees from May 2022 to  August 2023. Ten months ago, they resumed their lives in Odesa despite nightly Russian rocket and drone attacks there.

Wednesday, July 11: Ukraine Book Group, 6:00 PM, Curiosity Store, 14 Narragansett Ave., Jamestown

In collaboration with Curiosity Store, the Jamestown Ukraine Relief Project offers a monthly book discussion group on Ukraine. The group’s current book is Marci Shore’s The Ukrainian Night. (Upcoming for August: Andrey Kurkov, The Silver Bone.) Copies of selections may be purchased through Curiosity Store. Admission is free and open to the public.

The group meets at 6 PM, generally on the second Wednesday of each month (with occasional exceptions) - newcomers welcome.

Sunday, July 14: Newport Polo Charity Day, with the Ukraine Relief Project - Aquidneck. Gates open at 3pm, Match starts at 5pm.

Join our friends from URP-A for polo! Advance tickets only, available HERE - further information is available at the URP-A website, HERE.

Saturday, August 24: 3rd Annual Sunflower Family Festival, 11-2, Lawn Avenue School (Watson field), Jamestown.

On Ukrainian Independence Day, come enjoy live music, activities for kids, sunflower crafts, games, face painting, contests, prizes, Ukrainian folksongs, and more.

Admission is free and open to the public.