Upcoming events

Short Story Club
Short Story Club will feature a variety of short stories, coupled with a discussion about the meaning and language used in the text.

Virtual English Club with Claire Manning
Featuring topics that will instigate both conversation and debate, our brand new Virtual English Club sessions will provide you with a great way to learn about important content in an engaging manner.

English Game Night: Scattergories
If you are in need of some light fun and more importantly, English speaking practice, join us for our summer English language Game nights! You are highly encouraged to log in with a computer or tablet that has a working camera and microphone.

American Studies Club: Cape Cod
Together with American diplomats, Kathryn Koonce and David Rush, we invite you to take a look at American history and culture through storied Cape Cod.

Workshop for ESL Teachers: How to Teach About American Culture
American holiday activities are the perfect way to teach your students about American culture.
Spend part of this year's holiday weekend at America House with 5 American English Language Fellows and learn about how to teach American holidays and culture in your English classroom.

Culture & Community: Read better. Think better
How many times have you been drawn in by a headline? Did you click on an article only to find that its message was not at all what you thought? In this week's session of Culture and Community we'll explore how to identify, read through, and even create "Click-Bait".

Culture & Community: Cultural Values
For those who are interested in gaining more knowledge by learning English through engaging content such as culture, the Environment, love and relationships, technology, and many more, America House’s new English class “Culture and Community” is for you.

The National Public Speaking Competition 2019
The competition will bring 17 semi-finalists, students from all over Ukraine, for a closing event that includes 5-minute prepared presentations on the theme “Nature is a common language” and 3-minute impromptu speeches.

English Movie Night: Love Actually
The movie follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales.

Meeting with the US reporter & the award-winning photographer
Come to America House and meet the US reporter Hugh Lessig and the award-winning photographer Jonathon Gruenke.

Wednesday English@America House
Bring your creativity and holiday cheer as we create our own twists on classic or unusual holiday traditions.

Advancing English Proficiency Program
This week we're working on our final consonant pronunciation and then transferring that expert pronunciation practice into quick and easy minute speeches. Bring your creativity and fun spirits.

Advancing English Proficiency Program
Do you want to get your way? In this week's Advancing English proficiency program we are going to learn how to conduct interest-based negotiation.

American Lit Club: Flannery O’Connor
No one can get enough of the great Flannery O’Connor’s powerful, fearsome, unforgettable Southern Gothic short stories, including us here at AH Lit Club.

Chat with Alexandra
Come and chat with our friend Alexandra. She is from West Hartford, Connecticut (which is between Boston and New York). Alexandra is about to go into her last year of college at University of Glasgow, in Scotland.

Wednesday English@America House
In the wake of the U.S. Independence Day Party, we want to invite you to hear the personal stories of Americans who are lucky enough to be in Kyiv right now. During the next speaking club, you will be able to find out anything you have ever wanted to know about Taxes, to ask a native New Yorker if they really live like friends from your favorite TV series, as well as ask what beach is the best in Florida.



American Lit Club: Flash Fiction
We’ll take a look at a few stories published last summer in the New Yorker, discuss your responses to them, and try to discern what, if anything, they might teach us about ourselves and this big blue marble we live on.

New York Teacher's State of Mind: 4 Skills in Action
In this first session we will work through the four-skills and assess how this approach can foster critical and collaborative thinking from our students. We will come away with increased knowledge on an aspect of New York history, and a stronger understanding of the benefits of the Pre-During-Post (PDP) lesson plan structure.

Behind the Book "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"
For our next book, the America House Book Club will be reading Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close. But what are the real-life events behind the book?

Презентація проекту Meredith Monk "A Celebration Service"
9 вересня о 19.00 в межах цьогорічного Гогольfest-2017 відбудеться перформанс «A Celebration Service» однієї з найвідоміших сучасних композиторок США і світу – Мередіт Монк.«A Celebration Service» – це яскравий, актуальний перформанс для різноманітної аудиторії, який відповідає мультидисциплінарній концепції фестивалю.

YOGA with Matt Kriteman
Summer is not over. We will be holding yoga outside again to fight back the doom of fall with good vibes. You're teacher will be Matt, certified instructor with 9 years experience: vinyassa flow for beginners to intermediate.

All-City Photo Quest
Start your day at America House, join a group, and spend your time trying to photograph interesting objects and interesting people. The quest has no limits; so wear your walking shoes and bring your camera to document your finds.

Wednesday English @ America House
WE@AH welcomes guest trainer, Alyona Shlieienkova to lead this week’s session all about media and information.


American Food Stories: Brownies vs Blondies
Brownies have been known as the oldest traditional dessert that originates from the U.S. But what about blondies?

All-City Photo Quest
Start your day at America House, join a group, and spend your time trying to photograph interesting objects and interesting people.


Mentorship and Sponsorship for Career Success
At this workshop, Kristin Haffert will guide you through key differences between mentors and sponsors, and how to develop (and be) outstanding sponsors and mentors. You will walk away with an action plan to build your network and maximize your current and future success.