Searching for Italian classes or Italian themed cultural events? For those living in Canada here are some organizations that might be a good starting point: Casa D’Italia in Quebec Casa D’Italia is community centre where the Italian community meets, Italian culture is fostered and shared, and many intercultural exchanges take place. http://www.fcciq.com/e_casa.asp Scuola Dante Alighieri [...]
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La Società Dante Alighieri ha lo scopo di tutelare e diffondere la lingua e la cultura italiane nel mondo, ravvivando i legami spirituali dei connazionali all’estero con la madre patria e alimentando tra gli stranieri l’amore e il culto per la civiltà italiana. Esplora il sito della Dante per saperne di piu’: http://www.ladante.it/ o cerca [...]
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The Italian Cultural Center of San Diego is a non-profit organization, founded in 1981 as a meeting point for people interested in Italian culture and language. Over the years the center has grown steadily, and currently consists of more than 600 members, a mixed group of Italian Americans, Italophiles and Italians of various origins and [...]
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Posted in Organizations, Schools on Jan 27th, 2011
A limited number of scholarships for students who wish to study the Italian language and culture in Italy are offered by Italian language schools and centers through the Italian Cultural Institute in San Francisco. The scholarships cover all or part of the tuition only. The students may have to pay enrollment fees. Limitations Applicants must [...]
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Posted in Schools on Apr 4th, 2010
The Italian University for Foreigners in Siena offers language and culture courses, specialized refresher classes, and classes for teachers. www.unistrasi.it L’Università per Stranieri di Siena propone corsi di studio destinati a italiani e stranieri per creare le figure professionali più avanzate e più adeguate a ciò che le Istituzioni comunitarie indicano come necessario per la [...]
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Posted in Associations, Events, Schools on Apr 2nd, 2010
The Italian Multimedia Resource Centre in Sydney, Australia, hosts a bilingual (Italian/English) storytime filled with stories, songs, games, crafts and videos. Storytime is for all children between 2 and 7 years of age and is held each week from 11.00am to 12.00pm on Wednesday and Saturday mornings. Learn more at: www.coasit.org.au/LanguageEducation/Storytime.aspx If you don’t live in Sydney, [...]
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Posted in Organizations, Schools on Mar 30th, 2010
The Italian Cultural Society of Washington DC offers language classes, various activities and special events troughout the year. It also sponsors an annual competition for several awards and holds monthly meetings. The Italian Language Program held by the Society provides courses in Italian language and culture, for children and adults. The instruction is uniquely structured so that each [...]
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Posted in Associations, Schools on Mar 14th, 2010
The Italian Cultural Center in Minneapolis is a non-profit organization open to anyone interested in Italian culture. It offers classes for adults and children, a monthly movie club, a monthly story hour for children and parties. The Italian Cultural Center also houses a collection of Italian adults’ and children’s books, movies and CDs. www.theitalianculturalcenter.org
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Posted in Schools on Mar 11th, 2010
La Scuola Italiana is a small, intimate Italian language school located in Belltown. As an alternative space, it offers affordable language instruction and small class sizes (8 -10 students per class), in downtown Seattle. Each student’s development is followed closely. A strong grammatical foundation is established while discussing customs, traditions, travel information, food, wines and [...]
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Posted in Schools on Mar 9th, 2010
Nuovo Centro Italiano, in Seattle, offers Italian language instruction for all levels, has small classes and the instruction is provided by Italian native speakers. http://www.centro-italiano.com/ Nuovo Centro Italiano, a Seattle, offre lezioni di italiano a piu’ livelli di conoscenza, ha classi con poche persone e gli istruttori sono tutti madrelingua. Per maggiori informazioni: http://www.centro-italiano.com/
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