Through June 30, 2012: Highlights of the Primoska Region

An exhibition featuring highlights of the Primorska region of Slovenia is currently on display at the Slovenian Museum and Archives, 6704 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland Ohio until June 30, 2012. The Museum is open on Saturdays from noon to 4 P.M. and by appointment.  The Museum will also be open on April 14th from 5:00 to 6:30 P.M. prior to the annual dinner dance of the Primorska Klub at the Slovenian National Home on St. Clair.  For tickets to the Primorska Klub dinner dance contact Sylva Ramsak at 216-692-1069.  The exhibition is free and open to the public.

2012 Upcoming Exhibition: Richman Brothers Co.

The RICHMAN BROTHERS CO. manufactured and sold men's suits, furnishings, and hats, supplying a national network of stores from its 23-acre tailoring plant and offices at 1600 E. 55th Street. This manufacturing facility was virtually in the heart of the Cleveland Slovenian Community.

The Slovenian Museum & Archives would like your stories, photos and memorabilia to help bring this exhibit to life. All items will be returned to the donors.

For additional information contact: John Kirn Tel: 216-382-2394 Email: jkirn@mindspring.com

Slovenian Statehood Day

June 25, 2011 marked 20 years of statehood for the Republic of Slovenia, and the city of Cleveland along with its substantial Slovenian community celebrated in a big way.