Russian Community

Oakton College Presents Modern Language Film Fest

See some of the world’s most acclaimed contemporary films at the 24th Annual Modern Language Film Festival, Feb. 23 – April 29, at Oakton Community College. The public is invited, and film screenings are free at both campuses, 1600 E. Golf Road, Des Plaines, and 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie.

In Search of Yiddish

In Search of Yiddish

In Russian with English Subtitles

Best International Cultural Documentary award winner

2009 New York Documentary Film Festival

HIAS Chicago offers citizenship classes

HIAS Chicago offers Citizenship classes to help immigrants prepare for their citizenship interview and exam.

 

Classes will be taught in English by volunteer teachers from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Dec. 17, and Jan. 7, 14, 21 and 28, at Niles township schools ELL Parent Center, 9440 Kenton Ave, Skokie.

 

To register call 312-357-4666. HIAS Chicago provides a broad spectrum of quality, cost-effective immigration services to anyone requesting assistance, regardless of race, religion, or country of origin.

ELL Parent Center Health Education Series!

ELL

Niles Township Schools’ ELL Parent Center        

Care Packages for local Troops Overseas & Clothing Drive this weekend @Optima Old Orchard Woods

Optima honors this Veteran's Day by saying THANK YOU to the local men/women serving overseas at this time.  Fri. 11/6  7:30A-6P; Sa-Su 11/7-8 from 10A-5P

 

Visitors Surround Skokie Library's Tent at the Popular Russian Festival

Skokie Library @ the Russian Festival 2009

On Sunday September 13th, thousands swarmed the parking lot of Westfield Old Orchard for the annual Russian and Eastern European Festival. The popular festival offered great food, music that ran from the nostalgic to the newer hits, fun for the kids, and booths offering information and products to sell.

Bilingual Computer Classes at the ELL Center

ELL

 

9440 N. Kenton Ave.

Skokie, IL. 60076

847.568.7611

 

Computer Classes are taught in English and Spanish. Assyrian, Urdu and Russian translation is also available. Call ahead to make sure accomodations are made to meet your language needs.

 

Tuesdays, 6-8 p.m.

September 15, 22, 29

Russian Consulate Representatives to visit Skokie Public Library

Representatives of the Chicago Russian Consulate will be available at Skokie Public Library on Thursday and Friday, January 22 and January 23 from 10am to 5pm.

Help for Immigrant Professionals Jobseekers

If you are an immigrant professional and are having difficulty finding a job, Upwardly Global might be able to help you.

Skokie Library Director Carolyn Anthony and Skokie Teen Aleks Krapivkin Meet First Lady Laura Bush

Skokie Library Director Carolyn Anthony and Skokie Teen Aleks Krapivkin Meet First Lady Laura BushSkokie Library Director Carolyn Anthony receives the National Medal for Museum and Library Service from First Lady Laura Bush.

Skokie Public Librarian Kate Belogorsky and Volunteer Aleks at the Russian Festival

Skokie Public Librarian Kate Belogorsky and Volunteer Aleks at the Russian FestivalSkokie Public Library staff member Kate Belogorsky poses with SkokieNet volunteer Aleks at the opening of the Russian Festival.

Ellen Cherkassky Stops By the Skokie Library Booth at the Russian Festival September 20th

Ellen Cherkassky Stops By the Skokie Library Booth at the Russian Festival September 20thIn the background manning the table is SkokieNet's indispensable volunteer Aleks.

Great Sculptor Auguste Rodin- lecture @Skokie Public Library

 

Saturday, October 18th, 3:00pm, MR

Program dedicated to the famous artist and sculptor Auguste Rodin.

Lector - Jenny Karpasov (in Russian)

Classical Music Concert @ Skokie Public Library

Saturday, October 25, 3:00pm, Petty Auditorium

Peaces from favourite operas by Mozart,Puccini,Tchaikovsky, etc.

Singer - Polina Donskaya. 

Citizenship Classes in Chicago area

Looking for a Citizenship Class? For information about English and Citizenship classes call: 1-800-321-9511 8:30 am-4:30pm. Monday-Friday

Go Networking in Russian!

I'd like to share some information about great networking sites in the Russian language.

 

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