Film night (in Jõhvi)

Over a series of nights we’ll be watching some great Estonian films together. The movies will be shown at the Amadeus cinema at Jõhvi Concert Hall, with the film nights being held twice a month from October to December. All screenings will start at 18:00. The programme has yet to be finalised, but will include such films as Seltsimees lapsSangaridSupilinna SalaseltsMehedKrattEesti matusJõulud džunglis and Eia jõulud Tondikaul. Each screening will be followed by a brief discussion in which everyone will get the chance to share their thoughts on the film. Places are limited: only around 50 people will be able to attend each screening.

 

Health safety. In organising language courses, Estonian Language Houses are guided by the current requirements put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus. Only people who present the certificate to prove that they are vaccinated or have been recovered from COVID-19 can take part in events. The COVID certificates of all attendants will be checked at the entrance, please bring your identity document with you as well. The certificate can be submitted in both paper and digital form (eg from smartphone).

Film night (in Jõhvi)

Over a series of nights we’ll be watching some great Estonian films together. The movies will be shown at the Amadeus cinema at Jõhvi Concert Hall, with the film nights being held twice a month from October to December. All screenings will start at 18:00. The programme has yet to be finalised, but will include such films as Seltsimees lapsSangaridSupilinna SalaseltsMehedKrattEesti matusJõulud džunglis and Eia jõulud Tondikaul. Each screening will be followed by a brief discussion in which everyone will get the chance to share their thoughts on the film. Places are limited: only around 50 people will be able to attend each screening.

 

Health safety. In organising language courses, Estonian Language Houses are guided by the current requirements put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus. Only people who present the certificate to prove that they are vaccinated or have been recovered from COVID-19 can take part in events. The COVID certificates of all attendants will be checked at the entrance, please bring your identity document with you as well. The certificate can be submitted in both paper and digital form (eg from smartphone).

Cosy handicrafts workshops (in Jõhvi)

We’re organising a range of handicrafts workshops in the cosy setting of Jõhvi Central Library. The crafts will be led by Gerri Orgma, who in the course of four workshops will be showing you how to make: 1) a brooch (using metal locks, handicraft felt and pearls); 2) items woven together from recycled materials (from wristbands to carpets); 3) sock and glove puppets; and 4) items using mixed media and decorations for them. Everyone interested will be able to try their own hand at the crafts, all while practising their Estonian. Places are limited: just 10 people can take part in each workshop.

  • Min. language level required: A2
  • When: 18 December from 12:00 (lasting for around three hours)
  • Where: Jõhvi Central Library (Rakvere 13a)
  • Registrationhttps://forms.gle/PgHfa3J2ZW8D8tvW9

 

Health safety. In organising language courses, Estonian Language Houses are guided by the current requirements put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus. Only people who present the certificate to prove that they are vaccinated or have been recovered from COVID-19 can take part in events. The COVID certificates of all attendants will be checked at the entrance, please bring your identity document with you as well. The certificate can be submitted in both paper and digital form (eg from smartphone).

Cosy handicrafts workshops (in Jõhvi)

We’re organising a range of handicrafts workshops in the cosy setting of Jõhvi Central Library. The crafts will be led by Gerri Orgma, who in the course of four workshops will be showing you how to make: 1) a brooch (using metal locks, handicraft felt and pearls); 2) items woven together from recycled materials (from wristbands to carpets); 3) sock and glove puppets ; and 4) items using mixed media and decorations for them. Everyone interested will be able to try their own hand at the crafts, all while practising their Estonian. Places are limited: just 10 people can take part in each workshop.

  • Min. language level required: A2
  • When: 20 November from 12:00 (lasting for around three hours)
  • Where: Jõhvi Central Library (Rakvere 13a)
  • Registrationhttps://forms.gle/NmbuDGKzjEZbXn8MA

 

Health safety. In organising language courses, Estonian Language Houses are guided by the current requirements put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus. Only people who present the certificate to prove that they are vaccinated or have been recovered from COVID-19 can take part in events. The COVID certificates of all attendants will be checked at the entrance, please bring your identity document with you as well. The certificate can be submitted in both paper and digital form (eg from smartphone).

Games night: Winter fun (online)

Games nights are primarily designed for learners who speak Estonian at least at the B1 level. The games hone their skills in communication, self-expression and team work, expand their vocabulary and improve their grammar.

  • Min. language level required: B1
  • When: 9 December from 16:00-17:00
  • Where: TalTech Virumaa College (Järveküla tee 75-34, Kohtla-Järve) (even weeks); online (odd weeks)
  • Contact person/organiser: Ingrid Prees & Valentina Limonova
  • Registrationhttps://forms.gle/xtyWJo5vFJ6uF54VA

 

Health safety: In organising language courses, Estonian Language Houses are guided by the current requirements put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus. Only people who present the certificate to prove that they (1) are vaccinated, (2) have been recovered from COVID-19, or (3) have got negative result of PCR test (valid for 72 h) or rapid antigen test (valid for 48 h) can take part in events.

  • The COVID certificates of all attendants will be checked at the entrance, please bring your identity document with you as well.
  • The certificate can be submitted in both paper and digital form (eg from smartphone).
  • There is no on-site testing available.

Games night: Health (in Kohtla-Järve)

Games nights are primarily designed for learners who speak Estonian at least at the B1 level. The games hone their skills in communication, self-expression and team work, expand their vocabulary and improve their grammar.

  • Min. language level required: B1
  • When: 2 December from 16:00-17:00
  • WhereTalTech Virumaa College (Järveküla tee 75-34, Kohtla-Järve) (even weeks); online (odd weeks)
  • Contact person/organiser: Ingrid Prees & Valentina Limonova
  • Registrationhttps://forms.gle/ywtSM5MDDDyio7iD9

 

Health safety. In organising language courses, Estonian Language Houses are guided by the current requirements put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus. Only people who present the certificate to prove that they are vaccinated or have been recovered from COVID-19 can take part in events. The COVID certificates of all attendants will be checked at the entrance, please bring your identity document with you as well. The certificate can be submitted in both paper and digital form (eg from smartphone).

Games night: Sights in Estonia (online)

Games nights are primarily designed for learners who speak Estonian at least at the B1 level. The games hone their skills in communication, self-expression and team work, expand their vocabulary and improve their grammar.

  • Min. language level required: B1
  • When: 25 November from 16:00-17:00
  • Where: TalTech Virumaa College (Järveküla tee 75-34, Kohtla-Järve) (even weeks); online (odd weeks)
  • Contact person/organiser: Ingrid Prees & Valentina Limonova
  • Registrationhttps://forms.gle/W75v3pG2kKuKksLU8

 

Health safety: In organising language courses, Estonian Language Houses are guided by the current requirements put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus. Only people who present the certificate to prove that they (1) are vaccinated, (2) have been recovered from COVID-19, or (3) have got negative result of PCR test (valid for 72 h) or rapid antigen test (valid for 48 h) can take part in events.

  • The COVID certificates of all attendants will be checked at the entrance, please bring your identity document with you as well.
  • The certificate can be submitted in both paper and digital form (eg from smartphone).
  • There is no on-site testing available.

Games night: Estonian games (in Kohtla-Järve)

Games nights are primarily designed for learners who speak Estonian at least at the B1 level. The games hone their skills in communication, self-expression and team work, expand their vocabulary and improve their grammar.

  • Min. language level required: B1
  • When: 18 November from 16:00-17:00
  • Where: TalTech Virumaa College (Järveküla tee 75-34, Kohtla-Järve) (even weeks); online (odd weeks)
  • Contact person/organiser: Ingrid Prees & Valentina Limonova
  • Registration: https://forms.gle/GxBLbmGRndPjKiSs7

 

Health safety. In organising language courses, Estonian Language Houses are guided by the current requirements put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus. Only people who present the certificate to prove that they are vaccinated or have been recovered from COVID-19 can take part in events. The COVID certificates of all attendants will be checked at the entrance, please bring your identity document with you as well. The certificate can be submitted in both paper and digital form (eg from smartphone).

Games night: Famous people from Estonia (online)

Games nights are primarily designed for learners who speak Estonian at least at the B1 level. The games hone their skills in communication, self-expression and team work, expand their vocabulary and improve their grammar.

  • Min. language level required: B1
  • When: 11 November, 16:00-17:00
  • Where: TalTech Virumaa College (Järveküla tee 75-34, Kohtla-Järve) (even weeks); online (odd weeks)
  • Contact person/organiser: Ingrid Prees & Valentina Limonova
  • Registrationhttps://forms.gle/HTVt6Gspgqr9BG9t9

 

Health safety: In organising language courses, Estonian Language Houses are guided by the current requirements put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus. Only people who present the certificate to prove that they (1) are vaccinated, (2) have been recovered from COVID-19, or (3) have got negative result of PCR test (valid for 72 h) or rapid antigen test (valid for 48 h) can take part in events.

  • The COVID certificates of all attendants will be checked at the entrance, please bring your identity document with you as well.
  • The certificate can be submitted in both paper and digital form (eg from smartphone).
  • There is no on-site testing available.

Games night: Autumn in Estonia (in Kohtla-Järve)

Games nights are primarily designed for learners who speak Estonian at least at the B1 level. The games hone their skills in communication, self-expression and team work, expand their vocabulary and improve their grammar.

  • Min. language level required: B1
  • When: 4 November from 16:00-17:00
  • WhereTalTech Virumaa College (Järveküla tee 75-34, Kohtla-Järve) (even weeks); online (odd weeks)
  • Contact person/organiser: Ingrid Prees & Valentina Limonova
  • Registrationhttps://forms.gle/RzM7SGghrXPGnYmJA

 

Health safety. In organising language courses, Estonian Language Houses are guided by the current requirements put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus. Only people who present the certificate to prove that they are vaccinated or have been recovered from COVID-19 can take part in events. The COVID certificates of all attendants will be checked at the entrance, please bring your identity document with you as well. The certificate can be submitted in both paper and digital form (eg from smartphone).