If English is not your native language, join our group for lively English conversation. You don't need to bring anything, and there is no need to register. Let's Speak English is free and meets every Wednesday from 5-6 pm in Classroom A.
As Director of Global Marketing, Jim manages sales and marketing for Intrax Internships Abroad and Lango- Foreign Languages for Kids. Jim launched his career interning with Opel (GM) in Germany and selling educational books for the Southwestern Company. Jim moved to the publishing/advertising world, becoming a partner at Athlon Sports Communications. Jim also spent a few years each with Michelin North America and Iconoculture, a startup consumer insights firm. Jim speaks German, Spanish, and some Bulgarian.
Stop by the Polish Committee's Polish Festival between 12-5 pm on November 11, in the Commons Room of the Cathedral of Learning on the 1st Floor. Experience traditional Polish folk dances and singers, ethnic foods, cultural displays, and crafts for a fun and unique cultural experience! There will be performances by the Lajkoniki folk dancers of McKeesport, and musician Radoslaw Fizek will perform traditional folk songs.
Japanese II is geared toward those who already have a basic understanding of Japanese and are interested in increasing proficiency. Ability to read and write hiragana is required to take this class. Meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month in Classroom A of the Main Library in the Carnegie Library.
Pittsburgh International Children’s Theater, a division of The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, presents Lightwire Theatre in collaboration with Corbian Visual Arts and Dance in the Pittsburgh premiere of The Ugly Duckling & The Tortoise and The Hare from November 11-19, 2012, at six performance locations throughout the area.
Come to The Porch at Schenley between 2 pm and 3 pm to practice modern Greek or to learn more about the language.
Come to the German Conversation Table at Caribou Coffee from 8-10 pm. Practice conversing with other German speakers or just learn a little more about the language.
Would you like an opportunity to converse in French? This informal conversation club is open to anyone with a prior knowledge of French. No registration is required. This group meets on the first and third Thursdays of each month in the Directors Conference Room of the Carnegie Library.
