August 29: Лото (Bingo)

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

September 5: Дурак (Cards)

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

September 12: Блины (Russian pancakes)

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

September 19: Стихи (Poetry)

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

September 26: Монополия (Monopoly)

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

October 3: Карлик нос (Film night)

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

October 10: Матрёшки (Nesting dolls)

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

October 17: Музыкальный вечер (Music night)

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

October 24: Ералаш (Film night)

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

October 31: Орешки со сгущёнкой (Dessert night)

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

November 7: 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!

November 14: Жених (Film night)

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

November 21: Сырники (Russian breakfast)

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

December 5: Русский новый год (Russian New Year)

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