July-August 2016 Newsletter


JULY – AUGUST 2016 -   The lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer!  Summer STEAM English for Kids and Adults.  Summer Reading, Summer Cartoon Festival, Independence Day.   Come on down!  Participate in an activity, check out a book!  View the Newsletter in Calendar FormatADD US TO YOUR ADDRESS BOOK so that you can keep receiving our updates.



Tuesday, July 5th , 8 pm
A la Carte menu. No reservations.  An informal evening in the garden with a beer, a burger and a baseball game. All are welcome!

AMERICANS CAN VOTE. WHEREVER THEY ARE.  If you are an American citizen, even if you never lived in the US, you still have the right to vote.  Go to www.FVAP.gov and fill out the Voter Registration and Absentee Ballot Request Form.  We will send a Diplomatic Envelope to the Consulate on July 6th.  To save postage, bring your completed form to the American Corner by July 5thRemember to Sign it! You can also send it directly to your state but put Italian postage on the envelope.

ENGLISH for REFUGEES  Thanks to a contribution from the US Embassy to Italy / US Consulate General Milan the American Corner is teaching English Courses for Refugees.  The objectives are Beginner Basic Communication and Intermediate Job Readiness. Coming Soon – Family English for Refugee Women and Children. 
OFFICE:
Summer Hours : Mornings: Tues. and Thurs. 9–12, Afternoons:  Wed. 5-7
During Office Hours, you can Pay for a Course with Cash, Pick up your receipts for IBAN Payments, Check Out Books, DVD’s Magazines.  Questions? aiafrontdesk@gmail.com
SUMMER BREAK - CLOSED from July 29th until August 21st. You can always reach us with an email.

AIA FVG ENGLISH COURSES  
SUMMER STEAM English Weeks for Kids – Pre-K through High School
Hands-on opportunities 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!  Come just 1 week or as many weeks as you want.  The theme is different each week. You can't come all the days? No Problem.  We can work it out.  You forgot to sign up? Come on down!  There is still availability.  

ADULT FULL IMMERSION:  NINE to FIVE  – July 25 – 26 - 27
24 hours of practical English in 3 days – Monday Tuesday Wednesday 9 am – 5 pm.  Full immersion English without leaving Trieste.  Improve your English and be a Rock Star in your office. Take your English confidence on the road for your summer vacation.  You can’t do all three days?  No problem. Contact us.

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 regular school work!
Individual lessons are offered year-round. Together we’ll make a plan for you to meet your objectives.

LOOKING for FALL ENGLISH CLASSES? 
Our Course schedules for 2016/17 are already posted.  KIDS and ADULTS.


You can become a member at any time of year!  Here is the Membership Form.  If you are taking a Summer Course, and are not already a member, the membership will be included in the price of your course.    Membership for 2016/17 will be available on September 1st

ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS and FAMILIES – FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC
SUMMER CARTOON FESTIVAL -FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC at American Corner Trieste
Wednesday Nights at 5:30 pm from June 22nd   –   July 27th in English.   
July 6th: THE MINIONS, July 13th: FINDING NEMO, July 20th : TANGLED,  July 27th: BIG HERO 6


Summertime means reading!  Every time you check out a book you get a sticker.  Keep track, challenge your friends.  Yes, Adults can participate too.  Hit the beach with a great library book!

KIDS BOOK CLUB meets each Tuesday and Thursday until July 28th, 12 – 1 pm. We’re reading a chapter book together.  FREE

WOMEN’S SPACE and ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS – BACK IN SEPTEMBER

See you in the Association!       FOLLOW US on: www.aia-fvg.blogspot.it   https://twitter.com/AIAFVG 
Piazza S. Antonio 6, 34122 Trieste – 040 63 03 01   aia.fvg@gmail.com  
Summer Hours: Tues + Thurs 9-12, Wed. 5-7