Culture and Education

American students of Czech heritage took part in the 2025 Summer School

Mestenhauser Institute for International Collaboration launched in 2025 the pilot edition of the summer school in Prague. Half a dozen young Americans with Czech or Slovak heritage took part. Among them was Nadia Crawford, former intern at the… 

Concert "Music from the Abyss": Commemorating the Anniversary of Concentration Camps Liberation

On March 25, the event "Music from the Abyss" took place in the Grand Hall of the Bohemian National Hall. Through compositions by Jewish composers from Theresienstadt, the event commemorated the 80th anniversary of the liberation of… 

Czechia Marked the Anniversary of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine in New York

On the occasion of the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, several commemorative and charitable events took place in New York with the aim of honoring the occasion and expressing support for Ukraine. The Consulate… 

The Czech and Slovak Language Center in Astoria is hosting an Open House for new students for the 2024/2025 school year.

Date: June 8th, 2024, from 1:30 – 2:30 pm. Location: 29-19 24th Avenue, Astoria, NY 11102