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Mystery & Magic of the Motanka Doll Lecture

8534 87 Street Edmonton T6C 3J1 Friday, December 1, 2017, 7 – 8:30pm [image: Mystery & Magic of the Motanka Doll Lecture] Instructor: Myroslava Oksentiuk December 1, 2017 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Register by: November 27, 2017 Location: ACUA, 9534 - 87 Street Registration Fees Members: $10 Registration Fees Non Members: $15 Join us for a special presentation about the mystery and magic of the Motanka Doll. The Motanka doll is one of the most ancient handmade items that was made for a Ukrainian household. These dolls remain faceless to let the person use their own thoughts and imagination to determine what the dolls emotion on their face should be. Ukrainians used to believe that the doll would take away the illness from children and the home and it was also believed that Motanka doll protects the home from evil spirits. City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Other Neighbourhood : Strathearn Short Description : Learn about the traditional Ukrainian doll! Event Category : Education, Exhibits, Family / Children, Museums / Attractions, Performing Arts / Culture, Other Cost : 15 Tickets Phone : 7804888558 Contact Name : Alberta Council Ukrainian Arts Contact Phone : 7804888558 Contact Email : info@acuarts.ca More info : www.acuarts.ca . Event Details. Location: ACUA Gallery Artisanal Boutique , Edmonton, AB