Heritage Center open to public (10/13/96)

Heritage Center open to public

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - The Ukrainian Heritage Center, established in 1984 by the parishioners of St. Michael Ukrainian Catholic Church and curated by Mary Hezzey, documents the history of the settlement of Ukrainians in New Haven and has on exhibit traditional regional costumes and artifacts of Ukraine's cultural heritage.

There is also a library of over 4,000 books, both in Ukrainian and English, on a lending basis.

The center is located at 555 George St., adjacent to St. Michael's Ukrainian Catholic Church. It is open to the public, free of charge, on Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. To arrange an appointment on weekdays, call Mrs. Hezzey at (203) 288-7637.