The Week Ahead: April 15-19, 2019

American Film Series, Renovation, Mom & Baby Play Date, Refugee Bears and More!  

Easter Break:  We will be CLOSED from Thursday, April 18th - Sunday, April 28th.  Lessons WILL be held regularly on Monday, April 29th and Tuesday, April 30th.  

All American Corner events are FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC.

Monday, April 15th

9 am- Refugee English  - Beginner

10:30 am- Refugee English - Advanced

Tuesday, April 16th

10 am - Refugee Bear Workshop

10 am - Mom & Baby Play Date

10:30 - Refugee English - Beginner - Optional Extra English

Wednesday, April 17th

9 am- Refugee English  - Beginner

10:30 am- Refugee English - Advanced

Thursday, April 18th

10 am - Refugee Bear Workshop

10 am - Mom & Baby Play Date

American Film Series at Teatro dei Fabbri- Via dei Fabbri 2/A (AIA Members Only)

Shows at:  13:30, 16, 18:30, 21 - 

18/04/2019: Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot. Dir. Gus Van Sant. Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Jonah Hill. Biography, comedy, drama. 114 minutes.



WHAT ARE WE DOING DURING THE BREAK?
We are Renovating the Program Room
1. Repairing the Floor
2. Painting
3. Installing new furniture
4. Hanging Smithsonian Images created especially for American Corners

Closed for Easter Break

We will be CLOSED from Thursday, April 18th - Sunday, April 28th.  

Lessons WILL be held regularly on Monday, April 29th and Tuesday, April 30th.  



Wednesday, May 1st is a holiday.  

Looking for an English Class for the Summer?  

Here are details about our Summer English Programs for :
Kids

Adults

The Week Ahead: April 8-12, 2019

GLOW Girl's Basketball with the Pros, Renovation, Mom & Baby Play Date, Refugee Bears and More!  This is the last week that you can join a Spring Class (now in week 3).

The Summer STEAM Program for Kids and Adults is ready.  You can register ONLINE.

 All American Corner events are FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC.

Monday, April 10th

9 am- Refugee English  - Beginner

10:30 am- Refugee English - Advanced

Tuesday, April 9th

10 am - Refugee Bear Workshop

10 am - Mom & Baby Play Date

10:30 - Refugee English - Beginner - Optional Extra English

Wednesday, April 10th

9 am- Refugee English  - Beginner

10:30 am- Refugee English - Advanced

Thursday, April 11th

10 am - Refugee Bear Workshop

10 am - Mom & Baby Play Date

8 pm - Women's Book Club - The Woman in the Window - A.J. Finn

Friday, April 12th

2:30 pm - Teen After-School Hangout

4:30 pm - Teen Maker Space - making, breaking, creating for Middle and High School students.  

5:45 - 7:00- Girl's Basketball Workshop with the Pros!  GLOW - Girls Leading Our World.  FREE.  For Middle School and High School Girls.  Registration Required. 

UPDATE on Progress of our RENOVATION of the PROGRAM ROOM

The room is almost empty except for boxes and boxes of books!  (Our non-fiction and Women's Space Collection).  The room looks huge!

Countdown to Day 1 of the renovation on April 18th. 
1.  Floor Repair
2.  Painting the room
3.  Installing new furniture
4.  Installing ceiling panels
5.  Installing bold graphics.

GLOW Basketball Workshop

🏀⛹️‍♀️ Play Basketball like a Girl!  It's Game Time!  

GLOW - Girls Leading Our World 

April 12, 2019, 17:45-19

 Associazione Italo Americana FVG / American Corner Trieste and ASD Futurosa #Forna Basket Trieste are proud to announce that Carolina Meucci and Grazia Huez, both ex pro-basketball players on the Italian national team, will be our guests and running our final monthly *GLOW workshop!

Register your Middle School or High School Daughter today! FREE Activity.   https://forms.gle/Mz66joG5x1vs7NJw9

Come meet these incredible athletes, hear their stories and enjoy some basketball drills and games all together.

No previous experience playing basketball necessary but please wear appropriate clothing and shoes!  

Friday, April 12th from 17:45-19:00 

at the gym inside the 

Scuola Secondaria di 1 Grado Statale Slovena SS Cirillo e Metodio 

Via Caravaggio, 4, 34128 Trieste

The school can be found at the end of the line of bus 9 behind the church.

We will MEET DIRECTLY AT THE GYM and NOT at the American Corner.

Please RSVP for your daughters at https://forms.gle/Mz66joG5x1vs7NJw9

The final GLOW Event of the 2018/19 year is the GLOW Weekend - May 25-26.  Details coming soon!

* GLOW stands for Girls Leading Our World, an initiative sponsored by American Corners across the globe. GLOW promotes self-advocacy, friendship, leadership, life skills and community through meaningful lessons/activities for adolescent girls in a fun, safe and respectful environment.  Most appointments are in English. In Trieste, we are now in our 4th year of activity!

NATO Challenges and Successes on its 70th Anniversary

NATO Celebrates its 70th Anniversary. 
Come to the Conference with Guest Speaker Professor Lawrence Chalmer, NATO expert. 
Free and Open to the Public based on seating availability

Il Piccolo di Trieste - 4 aprile 2019. p.10 - Lawrence Chalmer - NATO Expert