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Do you speak a foreign language? Would you like to volunteer in Urbana? in Tours?

Details on the Urbana Festival of Languages

What

50+ foreign languages, presented in 150 mini-lessons of 40 minutes each throughout the day, international music, international associations.

Who

For YOU, and anyone from the age of 5 to 95 who would like to see our wonderful world of languages and cultures!

Where

Foreign Languages Building on the Quad at the University of Illinois--Classes are on the first floor. Angela, from Taiwan, will give you a tour! Just click on the links. Check here for the map of the Foreign Langauges Building (FLB) on the Quad.

Time

From 10:00 in the morning to 6:00 in the evening. Foreign language mini-lessons start every hour one the hour. First lessons begin at 10:00, and last class starts at 6:00 PM, and finishes at 6:40.

Day

Saturday, March 27, 1999 (tentative date, subject to confirmation)

Price

FREE for everyone: students, kids, families. Families are welcome to attend any of the foreign language classes as a group.

What Else

Music from around the world: Africa, South America, Europe, Asia. Music for 10 minutes between all language lessons. Additional international music and dance inside, and perhaps (weather permitting) outside the Foreign Languages Building.

What More

Dozens of international associations. Look at our list.

Sponsors

Campus YMCA
U of I Linguistics Department
LinguaFest'
UI MBA VIIPPs

Kids K-8
Welcome, too!

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Hasta la Fiesta!
See you there!
Amigo!