Playground 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 Playground, the participants can practice Estonian in a fun way and meet the other Estonian language students around to world.

• Min. language level required: average level groups B1-B2
• Time: 11.02 at 18.00
• Participants: 12
• Place: Zoom

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

Riina 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.

Registreerimine: https://forms.gle/vyTT7XBF9zXx5bDX9

Playground 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 Playground, the participants can practice Estonian in a fun way and meet the other Estonian language students around to world.

• Min. language level required: average level groups B1-B2
• Time: 12.02 at 12.00
• Participants: 12
• Place: Zoom

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

Riina 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.

Registreerimine: https://forms.gle/cp27v6BovJoRTT4b7

Playground 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 Playground, the participants can practice Estonian in a fun way and meet the other Estonian language students around to world.

• Min. language level required: average level groups A2-B1
• Time: 12.02  at 11.00
• Participants: 12
• Place: Zoom

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

Riina 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.

Registration: https://forms.gle/AyaMNzMPX4489SNb9

Playground 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 Playground, the participants can practice Estonian in a fun way and meet the other Estonian language students around to world.

• Min. language level required: average level groups A2-B1
• Time: 11.02 at 17.00
• Participants: 12
• Place: Zoom

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

Riina 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.

Registration: https://forms.gle/1dsa7ednD9RtK6jf9

Language Roulette invites you to practise Estonian! We meet virtually on Zoom in the format of short conversations. We chat in Estonian for a limited time in a random group. The topics will be clarified at the meeting. A positive and free atmosphere is guaranteed.

• Min. language level required: A2+
• Time: 22.02 from 18.00 (logging in at 17:45)
• Place: Zoom (the link will be sent ahead of the session to everyone registered for the event at 16.30)

Contact person/organizer: Ave Landrat ave.landrat@integratsioon.ee / Mari Taalmann mari.taalmann@integratsioon.ee

Registration: https://forms.gle/pSb49sY7Cj36ERhv9

We will visit the museum of Jõhvi Castle Church and its tower. The museum is located in the vaulted cellars under the altar of St. Michael’s Church, which are connected to the upper level by narrow passages. The first cellar includes a model of the church predating the Livonian War, as a castle church surrounded by a defensive enclosure. The glass painting covering the western wall of the cellar tells the story of the tragic events of the Livonian War and the legend of the two brothers behind the birth of the church.

• Language level required: A2-B1
• Time: 11.02 from 17.00-19.00
• Location: Jõhvi Castle Church
• No of participants: 10+1
• Registration: https://forms.gle/1onqTHYGuw27VDsGA

Health safety. In organizing 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 courses and 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). It is mandatory to wear a mask indoors.

We organise various handicraft workshops in the pleasant Jõhvi Central Library. The organiser of the workshop is Gerri Orgma, who will teach different handicraft techniques to the participants during five meetings.

19 February - Manufacturing needle-felted brooches

• Language level required: A2+
• Time: 19.02 from 12.00-15.00
• Location: Jõhvi Central Library (Rakvere 13a, Jõhvi)
• No of participants: 10
• Registration: https://forms.gle/rhdjuTWxx7LNB9iH8

Health safety. In organizing 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 courses and 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). It is mandatory to wear a mask at the event.

In the first half of 2022, the Narva Estonian Language House will organise, in cooperation with Alutaguse Hiking Club, three language hikes in Ida-Virumaa. As a special feature, in addition to hiking, we also learn Estonian.

During the hikes, we are accompanied by a tour guide, who introduces the places on the trail in Estonian, and you have to perform various language tasks. The hike is also preceded by a short online meeting where we review the relevant vocabulary, which makes it easier to understand the tour guide. If you love fresh air, discovering beautiful and interesting places in Estonia accompanied by nice people while learning Estonian, then please register!

• Language level: B1+
• Date: 20 February from 11.00-18.00
• Location: Ida-Virumaa, starting from Narva
• Registration: https://forms.gle/BG9D9M2SeNX6MpRM9

Hiking plan in the first half of 2022 with Alutaguse Hiking Club:
20 February (Sunday);
24 April (Sunday);
18-19 June (weekend).

Health safety. In organizing 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 courses and 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). It is mandatory to wear a mask indoors.

The parents’ club is intended for adults and families with children. Parents can work together with their children, share experiences and communicate in Estonian, get advice, engage in discussion, and simply spend time together. Workshops, master classes, and meetings with interesting people are organised.

Meetings or family events take place once a month, mainly on Saturdays, and family trips are organised every three months.

• Language level: A2+
• Time: 19.02, 19.03, 02.04, 07.05 and 28.05 from 11.00-14.00
• Location: Ida-Virumaa Kutsehariduskeskus (Kreenholmi Str 45, Narva)
• Registration: https://forms.gle/tN47CR72bRHYMPeP9

Health safety. In organizing 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 courses and 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). It is mandatory to wear a mask at the event.