September 2017
- 4Sep
Mini Camp from September 4 to 8
An authentic North American camp where your children will practice English in a creative environment while having fun. The objective of the camp is for students to live the language through genuine experiences in English. The Mini Camp offers children a day in which they will continuously practice English through workshops and activities. The activities are
- 14Sep
- 7: 00 pm - 8: 00 pm
Poets from the Unamuno Poetry Series: Dana Prescott– A talk and a poem
Free activity in English to chat with the American poet and artist Dana Prescott and analyze a poem of hers between her and the participants with Marjorie Kanter as facilitator. BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE IN ENGLISH ON DANA PRESCOTT: American painter, writer, and educator who has lived in Italy for over thirty years. Formerly the Andrew Heiskell
- 15Sep
- 6: 00 pm - 7: 00 pm
Tiny Music and Movement Time – September 2017
Family activity for children 3 and 4 years old with the support of their companions to have fun with songs in English accompanied by movements and try to take the music learned home. Facilitate the Alisha Buttke activity.
- 16Sep
Computer Music Pioneers
This activity has been designed to teach boys and girls from 9 years old to create music through computer codes (live coding). Jesus Jara will use a platform to teach children to create their own melodies and rhythms through computer programming and coding.
- 18Sep
- 6: 00 pm - 7: 00 pm
The Garden Project at American Space Madrid
“The Garden Project” is a collaborative project in order to create a community garden at the International Institute in Spain. In collaboration with Katia Fernández, Agricultural Engineer, and Connor Nehls of Syracuse University, this fall participants will learn more about the process of harvesting, planting, and caring for a community garden. General data Aimed at: children
- 21Sep
- 7: 30 pm - 9: 00 pm
COLLOQUIUM OF THE SPANISH READING CLUB ON AMERICAN LITERATURE – SEPTEMBER 2017
After an individualized reading, the work is discussed in a group with the help of a moderator who makes a brief introduction to the book, asks questions, leads and encourages the debate. The works this course will focus on American women's literature from the late XNUMXth century to the present day.
- 22Sep
- 8: 00 pm - 10: 00 pm
La Chispa – Real Stories in English and Spanish live without notes
La Chispa is one of the most original events created in Madrid, since it is a unique experience in the art of storytelling in two languages: English and Spanish. La Chispa searches for and presents the best true stories, which are told live, and without notes, each time with a different theme. The
- 23Sep
- 12: 00 pm - 1: 00 pm
Made in the USA: Family Maker Club – September 2017
In collaboration with Andrea Brady, Made in the USA is an activity where parents and children have the opportunity to participate in maker activities together. The club takes place once a month and focuses on creating things together that families can easily replicate at home. General information Aimed at: Families with children 8+
- 27Sep
- 7: 00 pm - 8: 00 pm
LANGUAGE SPEED DATING (SPEED DATING) EXCHANGE EVENT WITH AMERICAN SPACE MADRID – SEPTEMBER 2017
American Space Madrid will be holding a session of Language Speed Dating Wednesday, September 27 from 19:00-20:00. This event has been created for both American and Spanish participants to get together and practice their English or Spanish in an authentic setting! Participants are placed with partners or small groups for 5 minute sessions before
- 28Sep
- 6: 00 pm - 8: 00 pm
Maker Club of American Space Madrid – 28 September 2017
Maker Club at American Space Madrid The Maker Club at American Space Madrid is a collaborative work space for manufacturing, learning, exploring and exchanging knowledge in which we will use both new technologies and traditional tools. You can make it!! Objectives: Disseminate the maker culture, understood as a
- 29Sep
Group Discussion for Teens & Encounter with the poet Jennifer Grotz
The activity "Group Discussion for Teens" in this third call will focus on the reading, writing and declamation of poetry in English through poems from contemporary American literature, under the motto "Finding Our Collective Voice". Both in the discussion group and in the writing workshop that make up the activity, the
- 29Sep
- 6: 00 pm - 7: 30 pm
READING ALIVE FOR KIDS (8-12 YEARS) – SEPTEMBER 2017 SESSION
Playful activity of dramatized reading in English for children from 8 to 12 years old (in grades 3 to 6 of primary school) that includes previous intonation and expressiveness exercises and rehearsal and group reading of the corresponding theatrical script.
- 29Sep
- 6: 30 pm - 8: 00 pm
Open Session: American Cultural Studies
Sign up and learn about our American Cultural Studies Program (ACS) and the courses it offers (American Art History, American Expression, American Literature, Redefining American). For Advanced or Proficiency level students: – American Art History of the 20th Century: The Great American Home –students will be able to become familiar with American architectural trends by delving into the figure
- 30Sep
- 11: 00 am - 12: 00 pm
LIBRARY STORYTELLING MORNING / SESSION 11 H. – SEPTEMBER 2017
Storytelling in English for children ages 4-8 with a selection of American books and with American storytellers. Two sessions in the same morning (first session at 11 am). Free access with prior registration. The cycle of this course will be focused on stories about nature according to the legends of the North American natives.
- 30Sep
- 11: 00 am - 1: 00 pm
Computer Music Pioneers
This activity has been designed to teach boys and girls from 9 years old to create music through computer codes (live coding). Jesus Jara will use a platform to teach children to create their own melodies and rhythms through computer programming and coding.
- 30Sep
- 12: 30 pm - 1: 30 pm
LIBRARY STORYTELLING MORNING / SESSION 12:30 H. – SEPTEMBER 2017
Storytelling in English for children ages 4-8 with a selection of American books and with American storytellers. Two sessions in the same morning (second session at 12:30 p.m.). Free access with prior registration. The cycle of this course will be focused on stories about nature according to the legends of the North American natives.