We will be CLOSED for FALL Break: from October 31 until November 5th. |
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Thanksgiving is always our favorite holiday, but this year we're celebrating in a different way. Join us for FOLKS GIVING at Sala Luttazzi. Folk Music crosses borders, tells stories and maintains traditions. FREE CONCERT with a Reservation. EKA her bandura and the EKA Project Band perform American Folk, International Contemporary and Pop Music, as well as Ukrainian Folk with a modern sound. Folk from the American Song Book: Pete Seeger to traditional Ukrainian songs. Fashion Folk! Wear something to the concert that you love and connects you to your roots or that just makes you happy! Bandura Workshop - History and Sounds - It/Eng and Ukr - register to participate.
Event made possible thanks to the US Embassy to Italy, US Department of State, City of Trieste, Una Luce Sempre Accesa. |
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WELCOME NEW MEMBERS! We're happy that you're with us! Your Membership Card 2022/23 gives you FREE Entry to the American Film Series plus TriesteCinema special prices for other films.
You forgot to pick up your card to go to the Film Series? No problem. We can check our Membership List. Pick up your card at the Association at your convenience.
Not a member yet? Come to the office to pay in cash or pay ONLINE 24/7. |
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Enjoy the Fall break from October 31- November 5th. No classes.
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9 Great American Films at Cinema Super.
SECOND FILM in our 42nd SEASON. Thursday, November 17th Shows at 10:00, 16:30,19:30 THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE - Biography at Cinema Super, via Paduina 4 (near Viale) - Trieste Next Film: December 1st -ENCANTO. (Sorry, members only. No children) |
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American Corner Trieste Free Events are posted on Facebook Pages, Instagram and our Blog. The American Corner Library is open! Monday - Saturday 9-12 and Monday-Friday 17-19. Please RETURN any items that you still have. Look at the American Corner Library Catalog.November Theme: American Folk Music . The American Songbook. Folk Music is America's musical expression. In the sixties it gave gave voice to a new generation longing for equality and justice. (Seeger, Dylan, Baez). Come in and visit our Smithsonian Institute Portrait Gallery of American Folk Singers. Want to Volunteer? We are a volunteer, non-profit organization with current openings in the Teen Maker Space, Craft Workshop, and for University Students for Internship Credits. Fill in this FORM. |
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Meeting on November 5, 19, 26. Open to all ages and all levels. FREE. Bring your Ukulele or borrow one for the meeting. Don't play yet? Beginners Welcome! Sing along in English. Check out our YouTube Playlist. Extra practice this month to play If I Had a Hammer at Folks Giving!#UnitedWithUkraine Cross Stitch - Vyshyvanka Club - Meeting on Fridays at 10 am. (No meeting on 5/11) Learn / Teach Cross Stitching. Materials Supplied. FREE. Revive this art and create something beautiful in the company of wonderful women. We continue to assist displaced persons of all nationalities in the area, thanks to the support of the US Embassy to Italy, through English Courses, Maker Space Crafting Workshops. Collection - Cell phones, laptops, tablets (used but in working order) are needed. To find other ways to help locally now, go to this LINK.
TEEN MAKER SPACE for Middle School and High School Students. FREE.John is our adult mentor. Fridays from 16-18. (No meeting November 4th)
BOOK CLUBS - Reading and Discussing US Authors in English 24/11, 6 pm - WOMEN'S BOOK CLUB - I Will Die in a Foreign Land by Kalani Pickhart NEW! 20/30 SOMETHING CO-ED BOOK CLUB is getting started. Contact us if you're interested.
AMERICAN CORNER EVENT SCHEDULE
05/11, 10 am - Ukulele Club 11/11, 10 am - Cross Stitch - Vyshyvanka Club 11/11, 4 pm - Teen Maker Space 25/11, 6 pm- TESOL - Educating in Emergencies for Teachers 18/11, 10 am - Cross Stitch - Vyshyvanka Club 18/11, 4 pm - Teen Maker Space 19/11, 10 am - Ukulele Club 24/11, 6 pm - Women's Book Club 25/11, 10 am - Cross Stitch - Vyshyvanka Club 25/11, 4 pm - Teen Maker Space 25/11, 6 pm - TESOL - Educating in Emergencies 26/11, 10 am - Ukulele Club 26/11, 10 am & 11 am - Bandura Seminar 26/11, 5 pm - Folks Giving Concert - Ukrainian / American Folk Music |
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STAFF PICKS
Our library has NEW Editions of Educational Advising Books; Sports Scholarships, 4 Year Colleges, Colleges for Special Needs, SAT, MCAT, LSAT
Were you a Fulbrighter or a USA Govt. Exchange Alumni? We would LOVE to meet you! Are you available to share your experiences with us? Contact us. US CITIZENS Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) is a free service provided to U.S. citizens who are traveling to, or living in, a foreign country so that the Department of State can better assist in an emergency and give Americans abroad information from the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate. Vote from Abroad. Election Day is November 8th. We are no longer accepting ballots for the Diplomatic Pouch. Send your ballot ASAP directly to the US and apply postage. DHL is also offering discounts. You can also vote with a Write-In Ballot. US Passport Renewal. Be travel ready! Check your expiration date. Credit Card payment is now accepted! |
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US and International Special DaysNovember: Native American Heritage Month November 6: International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict November 9: World Freedom Day November 11: U.S. Veterans Day November 14-20: Global Entrepreneurship Week November 14-18: International Education Week November 16: International Day for Tolerance November 19: Women's Entrepreneurship Day November 20: World Children's Day November 24: Thanksgiving Day November 25 - December 10: 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Happy Thanksgiving! See you at the Folks Giving Concert! |
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