The American Italian Cultural Center and the Hon. Arnaldo Partesotti, Honorary Consul of Italy invite you to an afternoon reception on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 4:00PM to welcome Consul Nava to New Orleans in occasion of the relocation of the Honorary Consulate of Italy to the American Italian Cultural Center. Please RSVP via email ami@americanitalianculturalcenter.com or via telephone at 504-522-7294.

Have you ever wanted to speak la lingua bella? Do you have some knowledge of Italian, but want to take your skills to the next level? Now is your chance! The American Italian Cultural Center is offering four separate courses this spring, for learners of all ages and levels. All classes are taught by native Italian speakers and features small class sizes and a convenient location downtown. For more information and to register, click here.

The Link below is a video that appeared on the Jefferson Parish Government Television Channel on Cox Cable. I hope you were there. Please visit us. This American Italian Library now housed at the Jefferson Parish East Bank Library. 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie, La. and is for you and the American Italian/Sicilian Community. Click here to watch the video.

The interview, featuring both Frank Maselli and Sal Serio, aired at 5:00pm on Monday, February 6, 2012. The segment on The American Italian Cultural Center highlighted the recent move of our library to the East Bank Regional Library and announced the museum's upcoming $2 million dollar renovation. Click here to watch the interview.

Every Wednesday night at 7pm at the Italian Bocce Club on 2340 Severn Road in Metairie, come enjoy $2 beer and $1 soft drinks while learning to play this wonderful game from our heritage. http://www.bocceclubneworleans.org