An Ecuadorean dinner and a talk, “From the Middle of the World to Maine,” will be given by Pablo Espinosa on Friday, July 26, from 5:30 to 8:00 pm at the Penobscot Language School, 28  Gay Street, in Rockland.  The public is most welcome to this cultural and social evening in English. A table will […]

As we approach a new season, we also approach a new chapter in the life of the Penobscot Language School. For 33 years, the Penobscot Language School has served an important role, providing access to language and culture to our local community and global citizens. It is no secret that the school has faced challenges […]

Thank you to all who expressed interest in our “Splendor in the Glass” dinner.  Unfortunately, not enough early registrations were received by our deadline to allow us to effectively finalize all the necessary preparations that an event such as this entails.  In light of this, we have had to cancel this event.  But, we do […]

PLS is lucky to have two exceptional French instructors this winter, offering classes in different styles. Owen Page enjoys conversations with students, focusing on their own learning goals, whether they wish to better understand French news and current affairs, cinema, literature, history, etc,. Alain Ollier favors a theoretical approach, giving students the key to French […]

Tuesday, Oct. 30 at 5:30 we present the film: Per un pugno di dollari Directed by  Sergio Leone This is the first of five films in our Cinemas Italian Style film series hosted by Evelina Santaguida. Evelina will provide an introduction before presenting each movie. The evening starts at 5:30. Click Here to Reserve your seat […]

Starting Wednesday, November 7th with Instructor Elenora Mella Classes will run for seven weeks from 11/7/2018—12/19/2018 Location:  Augusta Barnes & Noble   Beginner: With this beginner’s course, students can get an easy introduction to Italian or just consolidate their basic knowledge .At the end of the course, the students will be able to describe people, events […]

Join Evelina Santaguida starting October 30th from 5:30- 7:30 as she presents Italian films. One movie per week for five weeks will be offered at our Penobscot Language School. Evelina will provide an introduction before presenting each movie. A list of the movies being offered will be posted soon. Come join us for a night […]

Join us on Fridays starting October 19th through December 7th from 12:00-2:00 for a unique way once a week to spend lunch- time learning. Seven week Italian cooking class with Evelina Santaguida. Come discover the secrets of Italian flavors and aromas! Evelina will be dedicating 2 classes from each of the three regions of Italy; […]

Our Annual Fundraising dinner will take place in February this year at the school. Stay tuned for more updates, and we’ll give you the date and details when we have them set!