Italian Cultural Center - Il Punto!

NOI Bimbi Winter session registration now open!

Winter session starts January 11 until March 29. To register, go to the Registration page. 
For questions, send email to noi@ilpuntoseattle.org

A Spring session will be available from April to May.  

2024-2025 BEGINNER Conversation Groups Dates - 

Level	Location	Date	Moderator	Register
Beginner	PNA, Seattle	30-Nov	Daniela Balestra	Register here
Beginner	PNA, Seattle	18-Jan	Daniela Balestra	Register here
Beginner	PNA, Seattle	15- Feb	Daniela Balestra	Register here
Beginner	PNA, Seattle	1-Mar	Daniela Balestra	Register here
Beginner	PNA, Seattle	19-Apr	Daniela Balestra	Register here
Beginner	PNA, Seattle	24-May	Daniela Balestra	Register here
Beginner	PNA, Seattle	7-Jun	Daniela Balestra	Register here
Beginner	PNA, Seattle	21-Jun	Daniela Balestra	Register here
Beginner	PNA, Seattle	12-Jul	Daniela Balestra	Register here
Beginner	PNA, Seattle	26-Jul	Daniela Balestra	Register here
Beginner	PNA, Seattle	9-Aug	Daniela Balestra	Register here
Beginner	PNA, Seattle	23-Aug	Daniela Balestra	Register here

2024-2025 INTERMEDIATE Conversation Groups Dates - 

Level	Location	Date	Moderator	Register
Intermediate	PNA, Seattle	14- Dec	Alessandra Arosio	Register here
Intermediate	PNA, Seattle	25-Jan	Rossana Cutaia	Register here
Intermediate	PNA, Seattle	22- Feb		Register here
Intermediate	PNA, Seattle	15-Mar	Rossana Cutaia	Register here
Intermediate	PNA, Seattle	5-Apr	Rossana Cutaia	Register here
Intermediate	PNA, Seattle	17-May	Rossana Cutaia	Register here

Folklore concert with Ensemble Sangineto

Italian band Ensemble Sangineto with amazing harpist Adriano Sangineto, sister Caterina on bowed psaltery, and guitarist Jacopo, all three with the most intricate and phenomenal vocal harmonies, will be back in Seattle at the Royal Room on Tuesday Dec. 2nd. if you saw their first concert with the Seattle Folklore Society, you know why you should get your tickets early! Get your tickets here 

Biblioteca Italiana Seattle (BIS) now open!  

Come visit the Biblioteca Italiana - Information on opening times and catalog available here: Libray page.

The library will be open Saturdays 10-12 until mid-December.

We are also looking for volunteers to assist with the BIS. To volunteer to staff the library, please sign up here.

We have a range of ways to volunteer. One area we'd love more volunteers is to help coordinate in-person or virtual events, classes and initiatives.

We are especially looking for a volunteer coordinator and class moderators for our very popular Italian Conversation classes.

If you are interested, please contact:  contactus@ilpuntoseattle.org

Board of Directors

Board of Directors for 2024:

President:  Alessandra Arosio

Treasurer:  John LaManna

Secretary:  Giorgio Sardo

At-large:     Tiziano Recchi

At-large:     Lorenzo Iovino

At-large:     Mario Cazzanti

At-large:     Keith Morphis

A new Board of Directors is elected each year during our November and December meetings.  

Il Punto di Incontro - The Meeting Point

We are enthusiastic about sharing our love for Italia and  organize cultural events, fun gatherings, and language programs that emphasize community and connection in the Seattle area. 

Join, Volunteer, Connect

Become a member to enjoy discounts at cultural events and lower fees for language programs, to support Italian culture in the Seattle area, to reconnect with your Italian heritage, meet recent Italian transplants, or simply connect with our vibrant community of enthusiasts of Italy! Volunteer and enjoy your new amici!