To always be updated on our events have a look at our calendar. You can also follow us on our Facebook page where we post interesting things happening in the Seattle area. For tickets or sign up to events check the Eventbrite column on the left.
What are the Italian Conversation Groups? The Italian Conversation Groups (ICG) are Italian language meetings organized periodically by our Committee of Linguistics. Through the ICG, participants are given the possibility to practice the language and expand their knowledge about the Italian culture. Meetings focus on aspects of the Italian culture that might be of general international interest such…
Il Punto! is committed to organize a few lectures every year. Weather it is Italian literature, food, or art we will try to bring to you notable speakers. NEXT EVENT THE TRAIN TO ORVIETO – A Lecture by Rebecca J. Novelli on March 11th 2017 Author Rebecca J. Novelli will discuss how personal experience becomes material for fiction and art in the context…
Biblioteca Italiana Seattle (BIS) is a collective of volunteers formed in early 2014 with the hope of providing a wide selection of Italian literature to promote Italian language and culture in the Northwest. For this reason, BIS can be of interest not only to Italians and Italian-Americans, but also to all people who are intrigued…
If you are a passionate reader and are interested in book clubs, here is the perfect Italian Book Club (IBC) for you. IBC was launched by BIS-Biblioteca Italiana Seattle and il Punto! with the intetion of gathering people together to discuss books, either written by Italian authors or with a topic related to Italy and its traditions. The Book…
BIMBI BIS BIMBI BIS is a story time in Italian for kids 1st-6th grade. A volunteer, native Italian speaker, will meet parents and kids at 2.30PM every second Sunday of the month at Biblioteca Italiana Seattle for 20-30min reading time of favole italiane. Everyone is welcome! Access to the Library is free, but we suggest to…
If you gather with a group of Italians, almost certainly you will end up talking about food and wine. “Vino” and “Cibo” are so important in the Italian culture! It is a way to build relationships, strong family bonds, great friendships and everlasting memories. For this reason, we try to organize Food & Wine events during the year which can…
Every year the Italian Cultural Center “Il Punto!” organizes an Annual Fundraising & Auction Dinner to raise money for the organization. The event includes an Italian dinner, a silent auction and a live auction with a Prosciutto crudo! Past events Poster of 2016 designed by Seth D’Ambrosia Poster of 2015 Designed by Andrea Callegari
We are delighted to announce our first series of cooking classes at our location on Greenwood in collaboration with Caffe’ Musica. NEXT EVENTS PASTA 101 SERIES Classes will be held on Wednesdays from 6:00 pm on March 8, March 22, April 5, and April 19. Join us for a series of hands-on classes featuring traditional pasta dishes…
Cinema Every year different associations (among which Il Punto!, Seattle Perugia Sister City and Dante Alighieri Society) partner with SIFF (Seattle International Film Festival) to create Cinema Italian Style: a week long festival with extraordinary Italian movies, documentaries and short films, featuring some of the biggest names in the contemporary Italian cinema scene. The Italian Film…
Il Punto! is also much more! We are trying to bring together the Italian community for special Italian holidays and anniversaries. Past events
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