Friday in Library is a social club which brings together people from different cultural backgrounds who want to practice Estonian in a pleasant and welcoming setting.

The club is a place to get acquainted with one another, have conversations with the help of various forms of communication, play fun team games, and exchange information.

The Friday in Library events are meant for those who are still learning Estonian and who want to practice it in a playful manner. The events take place from September until December.

• Language level: A1+
• Time: 10.03 from 16.00-17.30
• Location: Lääne-Harju Library, conference room on the ground floor (Rae 38, Paldiski)
• No of participants: 12

Organised by: Urve Luht

Registration: https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12472?lang=en

NB! You can register for the events through the Integration Foundation's self-service, which you can enter using an ID card, Mobile-ID or Smart-ID. Please see the user guide: https://integratsioon.ee/iseteenindus

Mängula is an online Estonian language game event for all the foreigners who want to learn Estonian in a playful manner.

We gather once a month to play games that are designed for the Estonian language learners. In Mängula, the participants can practice Estonian in a fun way and meet the other Estonian language students around to world.

The organizer Riina Roasto is an Estonian language teacher, translator and a PhD student in Finno-Ugristics at the University of Vienna. Throughout the years of teaching Estonian in various universities and language schools in Estonia, Ukraine, Germany and France, she has discovered the advantage of using language games in the classroom. While introducing Estonian to foreigners, Riina has designed a great number of language games to ease the learning process and help the students to progress, while having fun. Currently, she is lecturing in Estonian Language and Culture at the INALCO University in Paris.

• Min. language level required: average level group B1-B2 
• Time: 08.03 at 18.00-19.00 
• Place: Zoom
• No of participants: 12

Contact person: Riina Roasto (Paris) / riina.roasto@gmail.com

Registration: (02.03 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12263?lang=en

NB! You can register for the events through the Integration Foundation's self-service, which you can enter using an ID card, Mobile-ID or Smart-ID. Please see the user guide: https://integratsioon.ee/iseteenindus

A ceramics class in Estonian.

Instructor Kaie Pungas is an artist-ceramist from the Estonian Academy of Arts.

The class is perfect for language learners who are interested in ceramics and want to communicate in Estonian in a relaxed atmosphere. Estonian-speaking ceramics enthusiasts are also welcome to help the language learners.

• Language level: A2+
• Time:  30.03 kell 17.15-19.15
• Location: Kiviõli School of Arts (Vabaduse 6, Kiviõli)
• No of participants: 6-10
• Instructor: Kaie Pungas, Signe Viilop

Registration: https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12322?lang=en

NB! You can register for the events through the Integration Foundation's self-service, which you can enter using an ID card, Mobile-ID or Smart-ID. Please see the user guide: https://integratsioon.ee/iseteenindus.

Together with bobbin lace master Olga Kublitskaja and local bobbin lace enthusiast Urve Hiie, we will get to know the history of bobbin lace making and lace. We will also practice the Estonian language.

Olga Kublitskaja, an internationally known bobbin lace master and trainer, will help the participants make wonderful laces. The main purpose of the classes is to encourage the participants to speak Estonian.

• Language level: A2+
• Time: 25.03 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 
• Location: Office of the Estonian Language House in Lüganuse rural municipality on the ground floor of the Kiviõli Health Centre (Keskpuiestee 36, Kiviõli)
• Instructors: Olga Kublitskaja

Registration: https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12333?lang=en

NB! You can register for the events through the Integration Foundation's self-service, which you can enter using an ID card, Mobile-ID or Smart-ID. Please see the user guide: https://integratsioon.ee/iseteenindus.

A ceramics class in Estonian.

Instructor Kaie Pungas is an artist-ceramist from the Estonian Academy of Arts.

The class is perfect for language learners who are interested in ceramics and want to communicate in Estonian in a relaxed atmosphere. Estonian-speaking ceramics enthusiasts are also welcome to help the language learners.

• Language level: A2+
• Time: 23.03 kell 17.15-19.15
• Location: Kiviõli School of Arts (Vabaduse 6, Kiviõli)
• No of participants: 6-10
• Instructor: Kaie Pungas, Signe Viilop

Registration: https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12321?lang=en

NB! You can register for the events through the Integration Foundation's self-service, which you can enter using an ID card, Mobile-ID or Smart-ID. Please see the user guide: https://integratsioon.ee/iseteenindus.

An evening where we play different games, move a lot and talk a lot.

The goal of the game night games is to improve communication between people, to stimulate creativity, to increase team cohesion and have fun together.

• Language level: A2+
• Time: 29.03 from 18.15-20.00
• Location: Jõhvi Culture and Leisure Centre (Pargi 40, Jõhvi)
• Number of participants: up to 10
• Host: Olga Hodakovskaja

Registration: https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12736?lang=en

NB! You can register for the events through the Integration Foundation's self-service, which you can enter using an ID card, Mobile-ID or Smart-ID. Please see the user guide: https://integratsioon.ee/iseteenindus.

The Sillamäe social club of the Estonian Language House in Narva is a perfect place to practice the Estonian language. We also talk about the events of Ida-Viru County and discuss what is happening close to home.

NB! You can register for the events through the Integration Foundation's self-service, which you can enter using an ID card, Mobile-ID or Smart-ID. Please see the user guide: https://integratsioon.ee/iseteenindus.

We will make a mosquito repellent, a lip balm, and a body lotion while practising our Estonian.

Chemistry teacher Anne will take us into the hands-on world of chemistry and natural sciences. She will give out measuring cups, scales, and recipes for everyone and provide guidance during each step of making eco-friendly body care products. We will take a look at units of measurement. We will talk about household chemicals, compare store-bought and homemade products, find differences and similarities.

During these hands-on activities, participants can develop their skills of listening (instruction in Estonian), speaking (asking questions, exchanging ideas), reading (understanding recipes, units of measurement) in Estonian.

• Language level: B1+
• Time: 18.03 at 12.00-15.00
• Location: Pärnu Maarja-Magdaleena Gild (Uus 5, Pärnu)
• No of participants: 12

Organised by: Silja Joon (silja.joon@gmail.com)

Registration: (04.03 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12735?lang=en

NB! You can register for the events through the Integration Foundation's self-service, which you can enter using an ID card, Mobile-ID or Smart-ID. Please see the user guide: https://integratsioon.ee/iseteenindus