Cooking club A2+ (Tallinn) / all places are booked

We’ll cook together, sharing skills, tips and recipes, then set the table, sit down and enjoy the food we’ve made.

At the end of each class we’ll summarise what we’ve learnt in Estonian in terms of both new words and about cooking itself. We’ll discuss what we found difficult and what exciting new discoveries we made.

The classes will be all about socialising, which will take place entirely in Estonian.

Participants should bring their own aprons.

  • Language level: A2+
  • Time: 06.03 from 17.30-20.30
  • Location: Estonia pst 5a, Tallinn (Tallinna Rahvaülikool, entrance from the courtyard)
  • No of participants: 12

Contact person: Mari Taalmann

Registration: (20.02 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12128?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

Language Training through physical activities A1+ (Paldiski)

Practical language training through physical activity – we are going to be active, communicate, and learn!

Language training takes place twice a month starting from September. All activities are relaxed, fun, and interesting. We are going to get to know one another, make friends, and learn Estonian together. You will not even notice learning the language as we spend time together.

Yoga classes, dance lessons, hikes, parlour games – all activities are accompanied by learning Estonian through communication and expressing yourself. We are going to meet new friends and learn Estonian!

All who are interested are welcome to join the workouts of our team, regardless of age or physical form. If you are interested, then this is an easy way to polish your Estonian skills.

  • Language level: A1, A2
  • Time: 05.03 from 10.00-11.30
  • Location: Rae 38 (second floor), Paldiski
  • No of participants: 20

Organised by: Inna Baranova, and Anu Grete Oder

Registration: (20.02 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12575?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

Cooking club A2+ (Tallinn) / all places are booked

We’ll cook together, sharing skills, tips and recipes, then set the table, sit down and enjoy the food we’ve made.

At the end of each class we’ll summarise what we’ve learnt in Estonian in terms of both new words and about cooking itself. We’ll discuss what we found difficult and what exciting new discoveries we made.

The classes will be all about socialising, which will take place entirely in Estonian.

Participants should bring their own aprons.

  • Language level: A2+
  • Time: 04.03 from 13.00-16.30
  • Location: Estonia pst 5a, Tallinn (Tallinna Rahvaülikool, entrance from the courtyard)
  • No of participants: 12

Contact person: Mari Taalmann

Registration: (18.02 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12163?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

Social Club for Ukrainian War Refugees A1+ (Paldiski)

In the Estonian Social Club, we will better understand and use common phrases.

We will address important topics such as information about yourself and your family, shopping, doctor visits, work etc. While playing, we will discuss interesting topics, share recommendations about language learning and dare to make mistakes!

  • Language level: A1-A2
  • Time: 04.03 from 13.00-14.30
  • Location: Pakri Plaza (Rae 38, 5th floor, Paldiski)
  • No of participants: 12

Instructor: Signe Nõmm

Registration: (19.02 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12501?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

Friday in Library A1+ (Paldiski)

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: 03.03 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: (25.02 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12471?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 Joys of Communication B1+ (Rummu)

The Social Club is a series of activities contributing to the Estonian language learning of adults whose mother tongue is other than Estonian, and it takes place from January to December of 2023.

It is meant for those who want to practice Estonian in a playful manner.

The Social Club, which meets in the hall of Lääne-Harju Library, brings together people from various cultural backgrounds who would like to practice Estonian in a pleasant and friendly 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.

  • Language level: B1 
  • Time: 02.03 at 13.00-14.30
  • Location: Aia 9a, Rummu
  • No of participants: 12

Organised by: Urve Luht

Registration: (24.02 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12556?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 of poetry and music B1+ (Tallinn)

To celebrate Mother Language Day (14 March) and International Poetry Day (21 March), an evening of Estonian poetry and music will be held, where poetess Triin Soomets and musician Teet Raik will perform.

They will perform together for the second time; Teet gets inspiration from Triinu’s poems, and Triinu’s poems are influenced by Teet’s wonderful music. Poetry and music bring us together and free us.

In addition to poetry collections, Triin Soomets has also published prose. She has received several awards and her poems have been translated into more than twenty languages. Teet Raik is a versatile and renowned musician, conductor, and pedagogue.

In the evening of poetry and music, the poet Triin Soomets (1969) and the musician Teet Raik (1977) invite the listeners to think with them about all aspects of life.

  • Language level required: B1+
  • Time: 1.03 from 17.30-19.00
  • Location: Tallinn Estonian Language House (Rävala 5, Tallinn)
  • No of participants: 25

Organiser: Mari Sieberk

Registration: (15.02 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12692?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

Meeting world traveller Ena Mets A2+ (Paldiski)

We will meet a world traveller from Estonia, who will tell us stories and introduce to us the differences and similarities between Estonian folk instruments and those of other nations. We will practice listening, asking questions, and conversing in Estonian. We will also learn new words.

The storyteller is Ena Mets, whose stories often bring up past memories or make the listeners see their own lives from a different perspective.

  • Language level: A2+
  • Time: 22.02 at 15.00-17.00
  • Location: Rae 38, Paldiski  
  • No of participants: 20

Instructor: Valeria Siminko

Registration: (10.02 at 9.00) https://iseteenindus.integratsioon.ee/service/view/12685?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

CeramESTics A2+ (Kiviõli)

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: 23.02 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/12317?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