Italian Cultural Center - Il Punto!

Connecting diverse communities through a common passion for Italian arts and culture.

About Il Punto

Siamo Il Punto di Incontro a Seattle
We are the (Italian) Meeting Point

We are enthusiastic about sharing our love for Italia and organize cultural events, fun gatherings, language programs that emphasize community and connection for all Italians and Italy-lovers 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, to meet recent Italian transplants, or simply connect with our vibrant community of enthusiasts of Italy!

Volunteer and enjoy your new amici!

Upcoming Events

News & Announcements

NOI Bimbi wrapping up the Spring session! 
Registration for the Fall session will be available in June. 

BEGINNER Conversation Groups Dates 
All group start at 10am. June-July, August: 9am start 

 Level Location  Date  Moderator   Register
 Summer
9AM start
       
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

INTERMEDIATE Conversation Groups Dates 
All group start at 10am. June-July, August: 10.30 am start 

Level Location  Date  Moderator   Register
 Summer
10.30 start
       
 Intermediate PNA, Seattle  21-Jun   Daniela Balestra  Register here
 Intermediate  PNA, Seattle 12-Jul  Daniela Balestra  Register here 
 Intermediate  PNA, Seattle 23-Aug  Daniela Balestra   Register here 

Biblioteca Italiana Seattle (BIS) is now open!  

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


Are you Interested in Volunteering?

We have a range of ways to volunteer.

We'd love more volunteers is to help coordinate in-person or virtual events, classes and initiatives.

We are also 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 for 2025:

  • President:  Alessandra Arosio
  • Vice President:  Federico Boscolo
  • Treasurer:  Carlo Malaguzzi
  • Secretary:  Giorgio Sardo
  • At-large:     John LaManna
  • At-large:     Keith Morphis
  • At-large:     Lorenzo Iovino

  • At-large:     Mario Cazzanti

  • At-large:    Tiziano Recchi
  • At-large:  Rae Wang
Board bios 2025

A new Board of Directors is elected each year during our December meeting.


Italian Cultural Center - Il Punto is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Tax ID 47-2538399.

Mailing Address: PO Box 30674, Seattle, WA 98113

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