Twin Cities Slovenians

May 3, 2023 by Sue Rademacher

Membership Meeting! Saturday, May 20 from 9:30AM to 12 N at New Brighton Community Center. All about Bees! U of M Bee Lab history with Slovenian ties and founding by Father Francis Jaeger.

Presentation by Bridget Mendel, Leader of the U of M Bee Squad ... Read More

April 5, 2023 by Sue Rademacher

Farmers Miners and Refugees. Presentation of Banners depicting immigration of Slovenians to Minnesota

Monthly TCS Membership meeting at the New Brighton Community Center in New Brighton, MN on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Focus will be on 3 major times of Slovenian immigration: Late 1800's to central MN, early 1900's to Iron Range, and 1950's ... Read More

February 20, 2023 by Sue Rademacher

March 18 Membership Meeting: Dr Jack Zipes: Focus on the book: “Bambi” translated by Dr. Zipes from the original German, using the illustrations of a Slovenian Artist

Our next membership meeting will be in person at the New Brighton Community Center Room 224. Doors open at 9:15am. Treats and coffee will be available along with a few door prizes. The meeting will begin at 9:30. Our featured ... Read More

February 9, 2023 by John Zakelj

Feb. 18 Membership Mtg Begins 30 Min Early – Slovenian Easter and Springtime Traditions

Our monthly membership meeting on Feb. 18 will begin at 9:00 am to accommodate a special Zoom presentation by Joe Valencic. A Zoom link will be e-mailed to members a few days before the event. If you do not receive a link, please e-mail ... Read More

January 15, 2023 by Staff Writer

Our return trip to Slovenia: strengthening family ties, presented by Liz Miller, Jan. 21, 2023

Liz Miller's presentation included beautiful photos from her fall 2022 trip to Slovenia. Her trip was featured in a magazine article in Slovenia. Click here to see Liz's PowerPoint slides. Click here to see the English translation of the ... Read More

November 30, 2022 by John Zakelj

Join Us for Slovenian Christmas Music on Dec. 3

Our next meeting will be Saturday Dec. 3, in person at the New Brighton Community Center Room 224. Doors open at 9:15am. Treats and coffee will be available along with door prizes. We will elect officers for 2023, listen to Slovenian Christmas songs ... Read More

October 7, 2022 by John Zakelj

Slovenian Genealogy Presentation by Anthony (Tony) Bombich on Oct. 15

Update: Many thanks to Tony for a terrific presentation! A video recording, Tony's PowerPoint slides, and other genealogy resources are available on our Genealogy page here. Anthony Bombich has done extensive research on his Slovenian ancestors. ... Read More

September 9, 2022 by John Zakelj

Filmmaker to present “Slovenian Women in America” Sept. 17

Slovenian-American filmmaker Joe Valencic will come from Cleveland to present an inspiring film that he co-wrote: 100% Slovenian: Slovenian Women in America. Joe will be happy to answer questions and share his thoughts. The Slovenian version of ... Read More

August 16, 2022 by John Zakelj

Language class enrollment open till Sept. 30!

Enroll now for online language class! Enrollment is now open for an online language class for members of Twin Cities Slovenians. The class will meet monthly via Zoom with our teacher in Slovenia. Since we will pick up where we left off last May, ... Read More

August 16, 2022 by John Zakelj

We’re on TV!

A video of the New Brighton Stockyard Days parade is online. The Twin Cities Slovenians appear at minute 45. Many thanks to Sue Rademacher and her family for organizing our participation in this fun event! ... Read More