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Meet U.S. | Connections through Community Theater
A Tony Award-winning show can garner national attention, but what difference can a home-grown theatrical production make? Local theater productions offer a range of opportunities to people of all ages, like building confidence in public speaking or even just getting to know the people in your community better through a shared goal working on a …
Great Minds, Great Places: A Journey Through American Culture | Spring Camp
Step into the world of visionary leaders and iconic places that shaped the United States! This interactive three-day spring camp invites students aged 14 – 18 to embark on a hands-on journey through American history and culture. Through debates, creative challenges, role-playing, and multimedia activities, participants will explore the legacies of great American leaders and …
Mardi Gras Magic: Music, Masks, and More! | Workshop
Join us for a fun and festive workshop celebrating the spirit of Mardi Gras! We will explore the history and traditions of this lively holiday, enjoy the sounds of jazz, and get creative with a mask-making activity. To wrap up, we will bring the celebration to life with our very own mini Mardi Gras parade! …
Book Club Meeting | The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
This month, America House invites you to read The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd—a novel about love, resilience, and the search for belonging. Set in 1960s South Carolina, this coming-of-age novel follows Lily Owens on a journey of self-discovery as she uncovers long-buried family secrets along the way. Sam Osbern, former Fulbright …
Meet U.S. | Girl Scouts Overseas
Girl Scouts Overseas is a branch of Girl Scouts of the USA that serves American girls and their families living abroad. It allows girls in other countries to participate in the Girl Scouts program, just as they would in the U.S., and get involved with local councils and international schools. The program provides leadership opportunities, …
Play, Speak, Connect | Board Games Afternoon
Looking for a fun way to practice English, meet new friends, and play board games? Look no more! America House invites you to join us on February 15, from 3 to 5 PM for an afternoon of entertainment! You will play classics like Bananagrams and Werewolf, moderated by Peace Corps Volunteer Ethan Penn, or immerse …
African-American Icons Through Jeopardy | National Black History Month
February is recognized as National Black History Month in the U.S., a time to honor the contributions of Black American who have shaped the nation’s history and culture. This month serves as a reminder to appreciate the rich heritage that influences many aspects of our lives, from arts to science and technology. Join us on …
Celebrating American Women in STEM | Workshop
Join us for an inspirational event celebrating women in STEM! On February 11, from 4:00 – 5:30 PM, the American Spaces Volunteers Ece Kahraman and Francesca Istratii will be hosting a workshop featuring Brooke Dunnery, a Peace Corps volunteer with a Bachelor of Science in marine science and a Master of Science in chemistry, who …
English Conversation Club | Presidents’ Day: America’s Leaders and Their Legacies
Join America House in celebrating Presidents’ Day in the United States with a discussion of the lives, legacies, and leadership styles of American Presidents! From policy to leadership styles, together with Fulbright ETA Sam Hearn, and American Spaces volunteer Gabriela Lupacescu, we will explore the lives of some of the most consequential US Presidents and …
Meet U.S.| Jazz: Songs from America’s Soul
Made in the U.S.A, Jazz embodies values such as freedom, creativity, and improvisation. This transformative genre left its mark on American culture and the creation of today’s global music hits. Join Taylor Herman, Fulbright ETA, for a journey exploring the history of American jazz music, its revolutionary impact, and the most influential artists who have …