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Book Club Meeting | Divergent by Veronica Roth
Divergent by Veronica Roth is a young adult dystopian novel set in a futuristic Chicago, where society is divided into five factions based on human virtues: Abnegation (selflessness), Amity (peacefulness), Candor (honesty), Dauntless (bravery), and Erudite (intelligence). Every year, on a designated day, all sixteen-year-olds must choose the faction to which they will devote the …
American Musical Theatre | Workshop
Why does American theatre matter? For many people, it is how they express their creative thoughts and emotions through song and dance. In this workshop, you will learn how to harness your emotions and use them to your advantage when acting both on stage and off. You will learn how to use open vowels when …
Meet U.S. | American Interiors: Highlights from the History of Interior Design in America
Curious about the evolution of interior design in America? Join us on April 3 as Alexander Poston, a Peace Corps volunteer, takes you on a journey through the history of American decorative arts. Through a chronological exploration of design trends, he will highlight iconic styles, influential designers, and the defining characteristics of each era in …
Shamrock Shenanigans: A St. Patrick’s Day Adventure!
Get ready for a St. Patrick’s Day celebration like no other! This March 22, join us at America House for Shamrock Shenanigans: A St. Patrick’s Day Adventure! You will learn about Irish-American history, customs, and traditions, participate in fun games and a dance-off to help you channel your inner leprechaun! From discovering the history of …
From Pi to Pie: A Taste of America | Workshop
Join Peace Corps Response Volunteer Eytan Penn for a delicious exploration of American cuisine! In this fun and interactive workshop, Eytan will guide participants through classic American dishes, regional specialties, and holiday food traditions. Eytan will share some of his personal favorites while playing games, teaching a classic food-themed song, and even giving everyone the …
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 …
Meet U.S. | American Junior Beauty Pageants
America House invites you to meet Elizabeth Graeme – Miss Washington Jr. High School USA, a school student at both Heritage International School Moldova and the Forks Middle School in Washington, USA As part of her pageant platform, Elizabeth has partnered with The American Printing House for the Blind, championing the mission of empowering people …
Meet U.S. | Diverse Perspectives: A Conversation on Cultural Identities in the USA
In this Meet U.S. session, Irla Atanda, Pickering Fellow at the U.S. Embassy Chisinau, will delve into her personal journey and experiences growing up as a Latina and African American in the United States. She will explore the complexities of navigating dual identities, the intersectionality of race and ethnicity, and the challenges and triumphs that …
Meet U. S. | LGBTQ+ Rights and Expressions
This Meet U.S. session will focus on the history and current state of LGBTQ+ rights and expressions in the United States. From the Stonewall uprising in 1969 to the Obergefell v. Hodges decision in 2015, and all the way to today there is a rich history in the United States of LGBTQ+ people fighting for …
Meet US – Luca Bujor, Living and Studying in Connecticut, USA
On April 16, America House invites you to get to know Luca Bujor, a 7th-grade student and a passionate soccer player. You can learn what school life is like in Connecticut, how teens spend their free time, and how they engage in community life. “Meet U.S.” is a U.S. Embassy Chisinau Program that provides students …