“Obtaining a Slovak Living Abroad (SLA) Certificate and Slovak Citizenship by Descent” by Greg TearsSASW Board Member Saturday, May 2, 20262:00 pm ET Join us for a presentation on obtaining a Slovak Living Abroad (SLA)…
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“How Wedding Traditions Have Changed from Slovakia to America” by Joe Bielecki Saturday, April 18, 20262:00 pm ET What we think of today as a classic, Slovak-style wedding in America is actually something that has…
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November 24, 2025
President’s Letter Dobrý deň, dear SASW members and friends, As we wrap up another wonderful year, I want to take a moment to reflect on all we’ve accomplished together — and to thank each of…
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SASW Speakers’ Series: Obtaining a Slovak Living Abroad (SLA) Certificate and Slovak Citizenship by Descent – Saturday May 2, 2026
“Obtaining a Slovak Living Abroad (SLA) Certificate and Slovak Citizenship by Descent” by Greg TearsSASW Board Member Saturday, May 2, 20262:00 pm ET Join us for a presentation on obtaining…
SASW Speakers’ Series: How Wedding Traditions Have Changed from Slovakia to America – Saturday, April 18, 2026
“How Wedding Traditions Have Changed from Slovakia to America” by Joe Bielecki Saturday, April 18, 20262:00 pm ET What we think of today as a classic, Slovak-style wedding in America…
November 2025 Newsletter
President’s Letter Dobrý deň, dear SASW members and friends, As we wrap up another wonderful year, I want to take a moment to reflect on all we’ve accomplished together —…
SASW Speakers’ Series: Exploring the Genetic Diversity of Distinct Ethnic Populations within Slovakia
“Exploring the Genetic Diversity of Distinct Ethnic Populations within Slovakia” by by Dr. Ryan Scalsky, PhD Medical Scientist Training Program, Institute for Genome Sciences, University of Maryland School of Medicine Saturday,…
SASW Speakers’ Series: Bears, Wolves, Lynx, and Jackals: Living With Large Carnivores in Slovakia – Saturday June 7, 2025 at 2 PM
Slovakia has a long history of carnivore conservation, with brown bear protection dating back to the First Czechoslovak Republic or even Austro–Hungarian times.
Learn to play Fujara and Koncovka this summer!
Learn to play the fujara and koncovka overtone flutes this summer with Bob Rychlík. Common Ground on the Hill is offering virtual and in person classes to learn these instruments.…
SASW & FOS Annual Picnic – Saturday, May 17, 2025
SASW & FOS Annual Picnic Saturday, May 17, 2025 Knights of Columbus 5115 Little Falls Road Arlington VA 22207 3:00-7:00 p.m. The Slovak American Society of Washington, D.C. (SASW) and Friends…
SASW Speakers’ Series: Book talk on “The Slovak Question: A Transatlantic Perspective, 1914-1948” – Saturday May 3, 2025 at 2 PM
Book talk on "The Slovak Question: A Transatlantic Perspective, 1914-1948” by Prof. Michael Cude Schreiner University Saturday, May 3, 2025 2:00 pm ET To register to participate in…
SASW Speakers’ Series: Asiatic Invaders: Magyars, Mongols, and Turks, and How They Changed the Kingdom of Hungary – Saturday April 5, 2025 at 2 PM
“Asiatic Invaders: Magyars, Mongols, and Turks, and How They Changed the Kingdom of Hungary” by Gregory Ference Professor of History, Salisbury University, Maryland Saturday, April 5, 2025 2:00 pm…
