Event Program

August – December 2023

If an event is in English or bilingual (German/English), the event description is in English or both languages. The event language is also included in the event details.

Dezember 2023

Samstag 02.12. 14.30 Uhr

***Members Only: „Hey you: Roy wird 100! Lichtenstein, Warhol, Polke“

Anlässlich des 100. Geburtstags des US-amerikanischen Malers Roy Lichtenstein laden wir Sie herzlich zu einer Sonderführung für unsere Mitglieder in die Staatsgalerie in Stuttgart ein.

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Montag 04.12. 20.00 Uhr

DARK MONDAY: „A Child’s Christmas In Wales“ by Dylan Thomas

In December, NEAT is going to perform „A Child’s Christmas In Wales“ by the Welsh national poet Dylan Thomas.

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Mittwoch 06.12. 11.00 Uhr

Behind the Shield – Politics and Racism in the NFL

In the documentary Behind the Shield, celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics before Colin Kaepernick and other Black NFL players took a knee.

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Donnerstag 07.12. 18.00 Uhr

Out of Exile. The Photography of Fred Stein (OmU)

Please join us for a screening of the documentary „Out of Exile. The Photography of Fred Stein (OmU)“ at the Staatgalerie in Stuttgart!

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Freitag 08.12. 09.30 Uhr

Quilting Bee: The Baltimore Beauties

We are an international, multilingual hand-sewing quilting, knitting and crocheting group. Join us for one of our sessions!

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Samstag 09.12. 10.00 Uhr

Writers in Stuttgart

We are writers! Every month we get together to read what we‘ve written and to share our writing experiences and ideas with one another.

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Montag 11.12. 19.30 Uhr

Stammtisch TRANSATLANTIK

Join English-speaking people from all over the world who meet once a month for enjoyable conversation.

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Mittwoch 13.12. 18.00 Uhr

America Explained Special: California Dreamin‘

With its beaches, national parks, Hollywood, and Silicon Valley, California stands for the American Dream like hardly any other state in the U.S. In 2018, Baden-Württemberg and California established a state partnership to work together in climate protection, infrastructure, the economy, IT, science, and culture.

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Donnerstag 14.12. 18.30 Uhr

Let’s Read! Holiday Special

Are you interested in reading American literature? Then join our literature discussion series! This month we are going to celebrate the end of the year with an evening of poems and holiday joy at the DAZ!

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Samstag 16.12. 10.00 Uhr

Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators

Join the SCBWI group at the DAZ, an international professional organization for authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

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Montag 18.12. 19.00 Uhr

Teachers’ Lounge

“In English, please …” Do you miss talking English with other adults? Our Teachers’ Lounge is the perfect opportunity to do so!

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Mittwoch 20.12. 18.00 Uhr

Youth Club

Do you want to experience American culture, practice your English, enjoy fun activities, and meet new friends with similar interests? Then join our Youth Club!

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Januar 2024

Samstag 13.01. 10.00 Uhr

Writers in Stuttgart

We are writers! Every month we get together to read what we‘ve written and to share our writing experiences and ideas with one another.

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Dienstag 16.01. 11.00 Uhr

Tom Franklin reads “Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter”

The New York Times bestselling author Tom Franklin reads excerpts from his novel Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter for high school students.

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Donnerstag 18.01. 10.30 Uhr

Let’s Read! Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Are you interested in reading American literature? Then join our literature discussion series! This month we are going to read „Lessons in Chemistry“ by Bonnie Garmus.

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Mittwoch 24.01. 18.30 Uhr

Talking Books

Do you love reading as much as we do? Especially young adult literature? Then „Talking Books“ is perfect for you! Join our monthly session and enrich the discussion with your thoughts and ideas. Our pick for January is National Book Finalist as well as a Michael Pritz Award honor book “We Are Not Free” by Traci Chee.

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Donnerstag 25.01. 19.00 Uhr

Der Amerikanische Traum und was daraus geworden ist

Auch Träume haben ihre Geschichte, insbesondere der „Amerikanische Traum“, der nur allzu oft auf das Thema „Vom Tellerwäscher zum Millionär“ reduziert wird. In den identitätspolitischen Kulturkämpfen der heutigen USA geht es nicht zuletzt auch um die Frage, worin genau sich der „Amerikanische Traum“ verwirklicht und wer ihn träumen darf.

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Montag 29.01. 19.00 Uhr

Teachers’ Lounge

“In English, please …” Do you miss talking English with other adults? Our Teachers’ Lounge is the perfect opportunity to do so!

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Dienstag 30.01. 9.00 Uhr

What About Democracy? The 2024 U.S. Presidential Elections

In the election year 2024, we are dedicating our What About Democracy? event series to the upcoming U.S. presidential elections. We will take a closer look at the American government and learn how the president is elected.

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Mittwoch 31.01. 18.00 Uhr

Youth Club

Do you want to experience American culture, practice your English, enjoy fun activities, and meet new friends with similar interests? Then join our Youth Club!

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Februar 2024

Donnerstag 01.02. 18.00 Uhr

AuPair in den USA

Du liebst es mit Kindern zu arbeiten und suchst nach einer günstigeren Methode deinen Traum von einem USA-Aufenthalt zu ermöglichen? Dann ist ein Au Pair Jahr genau das richtige für dich!

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Dienstag 06.02. 19.00 Uhr

Die zerrissenen Staaten von Amerika

Mit Spannung blickt die Welt auf den Ausgang der amerikanischen Präsidentschaftswahlen im Herbst 2024. Der USA-Experte und langjährige ARD-Hörfunk-Korrespondent in Washington Arthur Landwehr spürt den Stimmungen und Erwartungen der US-Wähler zu Beginn der Vorwahlen nach.

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Donnerstag 08.02. 18.00 Uhr

American Dreams: Immigration & Ethnic Diversity in the U.S.

While diversity can be seen as a cornerstone of the United States, the integration of many different ethnic groups into one American society is also one of the greatest challenges the U.S. has had to face throughout its history.

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Samstag 10.02. 10.00 Uhr

Writers in Stuttgart

We are writers! Every month we get together to read what we‘ve written and to share our writing experiences and ideas with one another.

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Mittwoch 21.02. 19.00 Uhr

America Explained Special: Understanding the U.S. Presidential Election

Have you ever wondered just how the President of the United States is elected? Or what the Electoral College or a Primary Race means? We will answer these questions and many more!

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Montag 26.02. 19.00 Uhr

Teachers’ Lounge

“In English, please …” Do you miss talking English with other adults? Our Teachers’ Lounge is the perfect opportunity to do so!

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Mittwoch 28.02. 18.00 Uhr

Youth Club

Do you want to experience American culture, practice your English, enjoy fun activities, and meet new friends with similar interests? Then join our Youth Club!

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