MAY
- Register for Summer Courses. It’s also Jewish American Heritage Month, Asian
American Heritage Month, Memorial Day.
Come on down! Participate in an
activity, check out a book! View the Newsletter
with the links. Go to the Newsletter
in Calendar Format. ADD
US TO YOUR ADDRESS BOOK so that you can keep receiving our Newsletter.
OFFICE:
Our Hours
are: Mornings: Tuesday and Thursday 9–12, Afternoons: Monday to Friday 4-7.
During Office Hours, you can renew your Membership or
Course with Cash, Pick up your receipts for IBAN Payments, Check Out Books,
DVD’s Magazines.
AIA FVG ENGLISH COURSES
Remember to
pick up receipts at the Front Desk during Office Hours. Questions?
aiafrontdesk@gmail.com
The next session is May 21-22, 2-7 pm on Saturday and
Sunday. 10 hours of intensive English
over the weekend. Objective: English Fluency!
Too busy during the week? This is
for you. Start communicating in English,
fast! The June Session: June 18-19.
PLAN AHEAD - ADULT FULL IMMERSION: NINE to FIVE – July 25 – 26 - 27
24 hours of practical English in 3 days – Monday to Wednesday
9 am – 5 pm. A full immersion English
class without leaving Trieste. Organize
your schedule. Improve your English and
be like a Rock Star in your office. Take your English confidence on the road on
a fantastic summer vacation.
STEAM Summer English – Pre-K through High School
Here
is the link to our SUMMER STEAM English Program for Kids . A hands-on opportunity to learn English and
other things by doing! For Pre-K,
Elementary, Middle School, High School. Great
for both Native and Non-Native English Speakers. Project Based Learning with focus on Science,
Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math – all in English!
Contact us if you need to take the
TOEFL or SAT, the standardized tests that are
required for study in the US. Summer is
the best time to prepare without the stress of your regular school work!
Individual
lessons are offered year-round. Contact
us and we’ll make a plan for you to meet your objectives.
SPECIAL EVENTS - FREE and OPEN
to the PUBLIC
PRESENTATION of SUMMER PROGRAMS for Kids and Adults– Monday, May 9th, 6 pm
Summer STEAM Weeks, Adult Intensive English, Summer
Reading Program, Summer Film Series, Independence Day and more.
END OF YEAR PARTY for our STUDENTS – Friday, May
27th, 6 pm
All of our Students and their families are invited to
celebrate the end of the school year and receive their certificates.
DOCUMENTARIES – FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC
In May we
celebrate Asian Pacific Heritage, Jewish American Heritage Month and Memorial Day and offer 3 documentaries in theme.
Friday, May
6th, 5 pm – The Legendary Victor Borge – 65 min. The
comic and musical genius of Borge,
of Jewish - Danish - American origin.
Narrated by Itzhak
Perlman. For Jewish
American Heritage Month.
Friday, May
20th, 5 pm - Calling Tokyo – 30 min. The
story of a group of Japanese-Americans who as American civilians served during
WWII and Taste of Freedom: Chinese New Year by Burt Wolf – 30 min. – How Chinese Americans celebrate the
Chinese New Year and have adapted their traditions in the US.
Monday, May 30th,
5 pm – Medal of Honor – 90
min. A history of the United States
Medal of Honor for military valor. Memorial
Day is on May 30th.
You can
become a member at any time of year! Here
is the Membership Form. You can pay cash or pay via IBAN. Remember to fill in and scan your Membership
Form along with the copy of your IBAN Payment.
Prices remain unchanged: €35 for the Regular Adult Membership
and €25 for Reduced Membership - Students
age 16 and over, Teachers and over age 65.
To attend courses, the student (or a parent) must be a member). Membership is valid for checking out books,
magazines, DVD’s and for 9 films in
the 2015/16 American Cinema Series in the Original Version
at Cinema dei Fabbri and plus reduced ticket prices on other films at Fabbri. Membership is valid until August 31, 2016.
May 12th at
2, 4, 6:30, 9 pm – ANT MAN
- Dir. Peyton Reed. Starring Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas.
Action/Adventure, 117 min.
ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS and FAMILIES – FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC
FAMILY FILM NIGHT - FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC at American Corner
Trieste
The last family film of the 2015/16 season.
May 13th ,
5:30 pm –BROTHER BEAR (Disney, 2003, 85 min) When a young Inuit hunter needlessly kills a bear, he is magically
changed into a bear himself.
Make, Create, Hang out in
English. Free and Open to all Middle and
High School Students. Every week a
different activity. Cooking, Playing,
Coding, Karaoke. Check it out!
WOMEN’S SPACE – FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC
MOMS and BABIES (0-3 yrs)
MOM & BABY SURVIVAL ITALIAN - Every Tuesday from 9:30 – 10:30
am. Meet some other moms, learn some
Survival Italian in an informal setting.
Bring the Baby!
MOM & BABY PLAYDATE in English – Every Thursday from 9:30 –
11:30 am – Meet Moms. Hang out in
our baby friendly space and let the kids play together.
NATI per LEGGERE Bilingual Storytime Reading for ages 0-3 years with Moms or Caregivers. Thursday, May 19th , 10-11 am. Give your baby a head start on
life. Read together! It’s good for your baby and for good for you. Monthly appointment. In the Il Maggio
dei Libri Calendar.
WOMEN’S
SPACE: WINE CHEESE & BOOKS – May 19th at 8pm - Double Edition!
Hateship,
Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage by Alice Munro and Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple. Send us an email for details. aia.fvg@gmail.com
ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS – FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC
TERRIFIC
TUESDAYS
May 17th - 10-12
- COFFEE BREAK – Enjoy some English conversation and a cup of coffee.
EVERY
THURSDAY 10-11 am
SURVIVAL ITALIAN Conversation for Adults – Informal conversation in Italian for Italian language learners. No homework, no stress.
MAKER CREATOR SPACE – Every Thursday from 10-12. Use our sewing machines, knit or
sew in company. Federica, Stephanie and
Cristina made a fantastic maker space logo!
The Associazione Italo
Americana FVG / American Corner Trieste is run by 60 volunteers. If you
are a University of Trieste student in Humanities or P.R., you can get
your Internship Credit Hours with us (CFU). We accept students with a
minimum of 75 hours (3 CFU). You'll have a great experience
and improve your English, while you also learn valuable and people
skills. Contact us! aia.fvg@gmail.com Not a university student? No
problem. We'll find a role for you!
AMERICAN CORNER TRIESTE
– Programs, consultation of the library, public internet access computers, and
Wi-Fi are always free and open to the public.
A great place to study, meet friends, bring your kids. The US Department of State has granted us a
Gold Standard rating in terms of programs, facilities, services! In addition to
our regular library, we also feature an Education Advising Section, Children’s
Corner Library and Women’s Space. Consult
our on
line catalog of Books and DVD’s