One-on-One Personal Learning
In-person or OnlineOverview We offer private language classes which are tailored to your needs, whether it’s for travel, work, or personal growth. With a focused approach on your goals, we can help you gain the skills to navigate Romanian more efficiently. Set your pace with flexible scheduling! All levels are welcome! We offer online and in-person instruction […]
Romanian History I: Part 1
OnlineOverview Romanian History: Part I, (3 quarters): This class is designed for students who want to learn about Romanian history, including major personalities who steered the destiny of Romanians and their neighbors. Continuing the exploration of cultural identity and heritage through history, students will enlarge their vocabulary and expand their reading, listening, and writing skills. Conceived as a three-quarter class, we will […]
Beginning Romanian 2 (Adults)
OnlineOverview This class is a continuation of Beginning Romanian 1 for adults, where students will enhance their writing and conversation skills. Students learn to use future and perfect tenses, comparatives, superlatives and some idiomatic expressions. They will improve their listening and reading comprehension, as well as their knowledge about Romanian culture and its heritage. This course […]
Intermediate Romanian (Adults)
OnlineOverview During this class students develop their speaking skills, increase their vocabulary, and practice their writing. They will also improve their oral language skills through conversation, everyday situations, and how to give presentations, role play, and participate in debates. They will learn techniques for writing, speaking, and comprehension. Groups of 4-5 students / 60 min, […]
Eastern Europe in Translation
Good Shepherd Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle, WAJoin us October 15th for a book signing and discussion with Romanian-American translator and poet Monica Cure.She will present her most recent translation of "Too Great a Sky" a novel by Liliana Corobca, as well as the anthology "Cigarettes Until Tomorrow", with her poetry translation of Adela Greceanu.A limited number of books will be available for […]
Exploring Our Parents' Childhood
OnlineARCS is thrilled to partner with the National Museum of Romanian Literature in Iași for a new series of virtual events.This first event will be part virtual tour, part book discussion of the anthology Lucruri mărunte. Copilăria în comunism (Small things. The childhood during communism) This 2023 FILIT editorial project brought together 22 Romanian authors to […]
Happy Hour
Pizzeria La Rocca 8404 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle, WAHappy Hour at Pizzeria La Rocca We're kicking off the countdown to the Romanian Film Festival Seattle at Pizzeria La Rocca! Join us for a laid-back evening of drinks and film talk.Share your most anticipated films, chat themes and get ready for an exciting new edition of the film festival. 📌October 27 at 7pm Pizzeria […]
Romanian Film Festival Seattle – 12th Edition
SIFF Cinema Uptown 511 Queen Anne Ave N, Seattle, WATickets and passes on sale now!The Romanian Film Festival in Seattle returns for its 12th edition November 7-9 at SIFF Cinema Uptown, an important cultural setting and promoter of European film. The Cultural Association Control N (based in Romania) is joining ARCS for a second year as co-organizer of the film festival, working as a bridge between Romanian […]
Joyeux Bazaar – Holiday Market
Washington Hall 153 14th Ave, Seattle, WAJoin us on Saturday, December 6, for the Joyeux Bazaar. This joyful, global holiday market, organized by the Alliance Française of Seattle, celebrates artisans, nonprofits, and cultural connections. Stop by our table for special gifts, including delicious Romanian wines from Teinnovadora, importer of quality Romanian wines. Wine tasting will be available, but not required to […]
ALTA Exam Preparation, Part 2
OnlineOverview Unique in the US, the program “ALTA Exam Preparation”, launched in 2016 with great success. This program is addressed to students from WA State, and nationwide, to help them earn high school credits for their heritage language by taking the ALTA Exam, and possibly the Global Seal of Biliteracy. After you take ALTA, you […]
Romanian Pioneers 2
OnlineOverview This class aims to help students explore and embrace their Romanian identity and heritage. They will discover Romanian illustrous figures and find inspiration in their pioneer spirit, courage and tenacity. The students will interact with real Romanian role models while developing a global perspective of their place into the world as bilingual and bicultural citizens. Basic knowledge of Romanian required. Groups of […]
Beginning Romanian 2
OnlineOverview This class is tailored for students of Romanian origin nationwide who do not understand, nor speak the language, but who have been exposed to Romanian culture and are curious to find out more about their heritage. They will learn basic conversational skills in Romanian and will develop their pronunciation, vocabulary, writing and reading knowledge.They will […]