January 23: Лото (Bingo)

Description: We will play a very common household game: bingo. Snacks will be provided!

January 30: Дурак (Cards)

Description: We will play the fool. This is a common Russian card game. Snacks will be provided!

February 6: Блины (Russian pancakes)

Description: We will learn how to cook traditional Russian pancakes.

February 13: Стихи (Poetry)

Description: We will learn about and recite Russian poetry together. Snack will be provided!

February 20: Монополия (Monopoly)

Description: We will play Russian monopoly and learn about numbers, money, and city streets vocabulary. Snacks will be provided!

February 27: Масленица (Maslenitsa)

Description: This is our semester event. We will have food, recite poetry, and enjoy the upcoming Slavic Mardi Gras with members of the community. 

March 6: Матрёшки (Nesting dolls)

Description: We will paint Russian nesting dolls and learn about their cultural significance. Snacks will be provided!

March 13: Музыкальный вечер (Music night)

Description: Pod members will play and sing along to popular Russian songs. Snacks will be provided!

March 20: Ералаш (Film night)

Description: We will watch a several short, humorous episodes of a popular Russian kid's show. Snacks will be provided!

March 27: Орешки со сгущёнкой (Dessert night)

Description: We will learn how to make a delicious Russian dessert made with condensed milk. 

April 3: Социальные сети (Social media)

Description: We will learn about Russian social media. Students will be encouraged to make social media accounts. Snacks will be provided!

April 10: Жених (Film night)

Description: We will watch a contemporary Russian comedy. Snacks will be provided!

April 17: Сырники (Russian breakfast)

Description: We will learn how to make a popular Russian breakfast food.

April 24: Карлик нос (Film night)

Description: We will watch Little Longnose, a popular Russian animated movie. Snacks will be provided!