American Corner Pristina

12/06/2026

We are pleased to share that participants of the “English for Specific Purposes (ESP): Librarianship and Information Services” course have officially received their certificates.

The course was delivered at American Corner Pristina from October 2025 to February 2026 by Isabel Leka, 2025–2026 Fulbright English Teaching Assistant, and brought together 7 staff members of the National Library of Kosovo "Pjetër Bogdani" for 36 sessions focused on professional English, library and information services, workplace communication, and intercultural exchange.

In addition to strengthening their English language skills in a professional context, participants explored aspects of U.S. culture, society, and values, fostering greater cross-cultural understanding.

We are proud of each participant for their dedication, active engagement, and successful completion of the program. Congratulations on this achievement!

10/06/2026

01/06/2026

Americana Fest 2026

29/05/2026

We wrapped up the fourth edition of "Americana Fest 2026 – Experience America" with an inspiring discussion during “ : From North Carolina to U.S. Diplomat.” 🇺🇸

As part of the Freedom250 celebration marking the 250th anniversary of the America, participants joined Ms. Wylita Bell, Public Affairs Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Pristina, for an engaging conversation about her journey into diplomatic service, leadership, and international engagement.

The session concluded with an interactive Q&A, giving attendees the opportunity to connect directly with the speaker and explore career pathways in diplomacy and public service.

Thank you to everyone who joined us throughout this week and helped make Americana Fest 2026 such a special experience filled with learning, connection, and cultural exchange.

29/05/2026

Day 5 of "Americana Fest 2026 – Experience America" continued with an exciting “U.S. Trivia Quiz – 250 Years Edition”! 🇺🇸

Participants tested their knowledge of U.S. history, culture, innovation, geography, sports, music, film, and pop culture through an interactive team competition facilitated by Isabel Leka and Weston Lindner, 2025-2026 Fulbright ETAs.

As part of Americana Fest 2026 and the Freedom250 celebration, today’s activity brought together students and young professionals for an engaging learning experience filled with friendly competition, collaboration, and new discoveries about the United States.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this energetic and educational session!

29/05/2026

DAY 5 – Final Day of “Americana Fest 2026 – Experience America” 🇺🇸

Join us today for a special program focused on civic engagement, cultural exchange, diplomacy, and fun community activities as we continue celebrating 250 years of America.

Today’s Agenda:

🔹 13:00–14:30 | U.S. Trivia Quiz – 250 Years Edition
Interactive trivia competition exploring U.S. history, culture, innovation, sports, and pop culture.
Facilitators: Isabel Leka and Weston Lindner, 2025–2026 Fulbright ETAs.

🔹 15:00–16:00 | : From North Carolina to U.S. Diplomat
Open discussion on the speaker’s path to becoming a U.S. diplomat, diplomatic service, and a Q&A on diplomacy and leadership.
Speaker: Wylita Bell, Public Affairs Officer at the U.S. Embassy Pristina.

🔹 16:30–18:00 | American Hits Karaoke & Game Night
Social evening featuring American music karaoke, board games, and networking activities.

📌 Check the full festival agenda and registration details here: https://forms.gle/8fQZN8pAxtyF59HJ6

Thank you to everyone who joined us throughout Americana Fest 2026 as we celebrated 250 years of America through culture, education, innovation, leadership, and community engagement.

We look forward to seeing you for the final day of the festival!

28/05/2026

Join us for the final day of “Americana Fest 2026 – Experience America” as we wrap up a week-long celebration of the 250th anniversary of America through activities focused on civic engagement, diplomacy, culture, and community exchange. 🇺🇸

Day 5 – Friday | Civic Engagement & Cultural Exchange

1. U.S. Trivia Quiz – 250 Years Edition | 13:00–14:30
An interactive trivia competition exploring U.S. history, culture, innovation, sports, and pop culture.
Facilitators: Isabel Leka and Weston Lindner, 2025–2026 Fulbright ETAs.

2. : From North Carolina to U.S. Diplomat | 15:00–16:00
An open discussion on the speaker’s journey to becoming a U.S. diplomat, diplomatic service, and leadership, followed by a Q&A session.
Speaker: Wylita Bell, Public Affairs Officer at the U.S. Embassy Pristina.

3. American Hits Karaoke & Game Night | 16:30–18:00
A social evening featuring American music karaoke, board games, and networking activities.
Led by: ACPr staff and volunteers.

View the full agenda and event details below or scan the QR code on each event poster: https://forms.gle/JXyy37Fjfq3Q9zjL9

Join us as we conclude Americana Fest 2026 – Experience America! 😊🇺🇸

28/05/2026

As part of Day 4 of "Americana Fest 2026 – Experience America," American Corner Pristina hosted the Book Club, bringing participants together for a discussion-based session exploring themes from American literature and storytelling.

Facilitated by Isabel Leka, 2025–2026 Fulbright ETA, the session encouraged participants to engage with literary voices reflecting the history, culture, values, and identity of the United States through open discussion and shared interpretation.

Through collaborative conversation and literary analysis, participants explored how American writers portray society, traditions, and cultural identity while strengthening critical thinking, cultural awareness, and English-language communication skills in a welcoming and interactive environment.

Thank you to everyone who joined us as we continue celebrating 250 years of America through Americana Fest 2026 – Experience America!