THE GERMANIC-AMERICAN INSTITUTE
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Mission Statement
The Germanic-American Institute is a Minnesota non-profit whose mission is to foster appreciation and understanding of the culture, language, arts, and ongoing history of the German-speaking peoples through public educational and cultural programs.
About This Cause
The GAI carries out its mission through three main areas: Education, Cultural Programming, and Community Building. Within these areas, we offer: Education • Kinderstube German Immersion Preschool • Children’s Saturday school and summer language camps • Co-founder and sponsor of the Twin Cities German Immersion School • Language classes for adults • Individualized tutoring for children and adults • Test center for Goethe Institut proficiency exams • Library with German language books, films, CDs, & games Cultural Programming •Public events such as Deutsche Tage, Holiday Open Haus, Karneval Tanzparty, and St. Paul Oktoberfest • Fall & Spring Culture series featuring authors, speakers, film screenings, and performers from across the U.S. and Europe • German culture classes on topics ranging from waltz lessons to German baking Community Building • Monthly community gatherings to enjoy German food, conversation, and socializing • Regular opportunities to volunteer and actively participate at events • Partnerships with other cultural organizations in the Twin Cities such as the German American Chamber of Commerce, the Jewish Community Relations Council, and the Minnesota Opera We invite you to come be part of our ever-growing community of global citizens!