IWU Language School for Kids

02/09/2025

Thank you for celebrating Lunar New Year with Illinois Art Station, Normal Public Library and Illinois State University and Heartland Hawk.

01/14/2025

Register to learn French, Mandarin or Spanish this spring!!!

01/04/2025

Register today!! to learn Mandarin, French or Spanish

02/21/2024

I am celebrating International Mother Tongue Day by reading Rosalía de Castro's poem "Adios rios, adios fontes" in Galician

This is a well-known poem by Galician writer Rosalía de Castro (Santiago de Compostela, 1837-Padrón, 1835). The speaker of the poem says goodbye to his homeland, his house, his loved one, before migrating to Latin America. The poetry collection Cantares Gallegos [Galician Songs] was published in V...

02/21/2024

Celebrate International Moder Tongue Day; read a poem or story in your own language

The Illinois Wesleyan University Global Storytelling Project is an audio collection with stories, poems, and proverbs in languages from around the world. Enjoy the beauty of the human sound and the particular rhythms of each language. Read the world with us!

01/24/2024

🌸 Registration for Spring Session is now open 🌸

Our Language School for Kids Spring 2024 session will take place on Saturday mornings from 9:30 until 10:45 AM, March 23 - April 27, on the IWU campus in the Center for Liberal Arts (205 E. Beecher St., Bloomington, IL 61701). We will again offer French, Spanish, and Mandarin classes!

To register, scan the QR code in this post with another cell phone or follow this link below 😊

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdDiO2SXdaepPj_IrR2B3D96eIovlORpnw-TTb0t2Nvbnffrg/viewform?fbclid=PAAabnEb36nLaTDit_eSNvUl0zL6Af5NmQYx1pfDu_1A5h6Gd7249RLd9AVSM

We look forward to seeing you! 🌳

11/02/2023

🌟 Our first session at the language school for kids was an absolute blast! 📚 We dove into the exciting world of language, where our little learners had a fantastic time learning how to introduce themselves, express their emotions and feelings, by playing a fun game with adorable ghosts 👋🤗🌈 Learning can be so much fun, and we can't wait to explore more on Saturday for our second session !🌟

10/13/2023

🔴 Registration is now open! 🔴 We are happy to announce that our Language School for Kids Fall 2023 session will take place on Saturday mornings from 9:30 until 10:45 AM, October 28 - December 9, on the IWU campus in the Center for Liberal Arts (205 E. Beecher St., Bloomington, IL 61701). We will offer classes in French, Spanish, and Mandarin.

To register, scan the QR code in this post or go to https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdDiO2SXdaepPj_IrR2B3D96eIovlORpnw-TTb0t2Nvbnffrg/viewform 💗

Don't miss out! 🌈

09/22/2023

Come see us at Day of Play tomorrow! We will be at table #315 near the Children's Discovery Museum. Please stop by!