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Upcoming events

  • C2 M Avanzato Ardesia

    • 26 Oct 2026
    • 7 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Zoom
    • 1
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     C2 Avanzato  ZOOM with Viviana Ardesia, Mondays 10:30-12:00 Noon

    Can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, and recognise implicit meaning. Can express him/herself fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions. Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes. Can produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organisational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices.

    Text: Nuovissimo Progetto Italiano 4 plus Buon Gusto Newsletter. Check the bottom of your registration email for a newsletter discount. 

    Prerequisite: Instructor Permission required.

                           Email language.ics.naples@gmail.com. 

    Location: Zoom link will be sent to registered students the week before class begins. 

    Note: there is no class Thanksgiving week.



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  • B1 Beginner M Ardesia

    • 26 Oct 2026
    • 7 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Zoom
    • 4
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    Italian B1 Beginner ZOOM with Viviana Ardesia, Mondays 1:30 - 3:00 pm.

    Students will work on high frequency vocabulary to understand short announcements and communicate simple, routine tasks. Learn to handle short social interactions with help to keep the conversation going.  Read and write short simple texts; understand personal letters. 

    Text:  Via del Corso A2

    Prerequisite: Italian A2(2.4)

    Location: Zoom link will be sent to registered students the week before class begins. 

    Note: no class Thanksgiving week. 

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  • A1 (Beg) M Zoom Castoldi

    • 26 Oct 2026
    • 8 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Zoom
    • 9
    Register


    Italian A1 (Beginner)  Zoom with Alessandra Castoldi Mondays 4:30- 6:00 pm.

    Introduces fundamental aspects of the Italian language and culture, including basic vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar, with a communicative approach emphasizing practical usage in everyday situations. 

    Text:  The New Italian Project for English Speakers, 1a, by Marin et al, available from Amazon or MEPEducation. There are two versions: for English Speakers with CDs, or Euroedition (no English) with QR codes for the audio. 

    Prerequisite: None

    Location: Zoom information will be emailed to students the week prior to class.


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  • C1 Int T Ardesia

    • 27 Oct 2026
    • 8 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Zoom
    • 7
    Register

     C1 (Intermediate)  ZOOM with Viviana Ardesia, Tuesdays 12:00-1:30

    Can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, and recognise implicit meaning. Can express him/herself fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions. Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes. Can produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organizational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices.

    Text: Nuovissimo Progetto Italiano 3, plus Buon Gusto Newsletter. Check the bottom of your registration confirmation email for newsletter ordering information and discount code.

    Prerequisite: Italian C1(1.4)

    Location: Zoom link will be sent to registered students the week before class begins. 

    Note: no class Thanksgiving week. 


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  • B1 (Beg) T Castoldi

    • 27 Oct 2026
    • 8 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Zoom
    • 0
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    Italian B1 (Beginner) Zoom with Alessandra Castoldi, Tuesdays 1:00-2:30 p.m.

    Students will continue developing their communication skills through everyday conversations and practical situations. The class will expand vocabulary and introduce more complex grammar structures, including the future tense and the conditional, helping students express plans, possibilities, opinions, and hypothetical situations with greater confidence and accuracy.

    Text: The New Italian Project 2a, Marin, Edilingua.

    Prerequisite: Italian B1

    Location: Zoom

    Note: no class Thanksgiving week. 

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  • A1 (Int) T Dalla Muta

    • 27 Oct 2026
    • 8 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Community School of Naples, 13275 Livingston Road, Naples FL 34109
    • 7
    Register

    Italian A1 (Intermediate) in person with Antonella Dalla Muta, Tuesdays 4:30-6 PM.

    Introduces fundamental aspects of the Italian language and culture, including basic vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar, with a communicative approach emphasizing practical usage in everyday situations. 

    Text:  The New Italian Project for English Speakers, 1a, by Marin et al, available from Amazon or MEPEducation. There are two versions: for English Speakers with CDs, or Euroedition (no English) with QR codes for the audio. 

    Prerequisite: Beginner Italian

    Location: Community School of Naples 13275 Livingston Road, Naples, Room O-1

    Note: no class Thanksgiving week. School is closed. 

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  • B2 (Beg) T Castoldi

    • 27 Oct 2026
    • 8 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Community School of Naples, 13275 Livingston Road, Naples FL 34109
    • 10
    Register


    Italian B2 (Beginner) in person with Alessandra Castoldi, Tuesdays 4:30-6:00 p.m.

    Students will learn how to express personal opinions, feelings, doubts, and preferences more naturally and confidently in Italian and continue their grammar study with an introduction to the subjunctive.

    Text: Il Nuovo Progetto Italiano, 2b, Marin, Edlingua.

    Prerequisite: Italian B1 (1.4)

    Location: Community School of Naples 13275 Livingston Road, Naples, Room M-4.

    No class Thanksgiving Week. 



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  • A2 (Beg) T Walden

    • 27 Oct 2026
    • 8 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Community School of Naples, 13275 Livingston Road, Naples FL 34109
    • 7
    Register


    Italian A2 (Beginner) in person with Cristina Walden, Tuesdays 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. 

    This class introduces new vocabulary and verb tenses to enable students to relate a story about past events (with the two most common past tenses used in Italian).   Students will also learn how to give instructions (with the imperative verb form).  The lessons will be built around an easy short mystery written specifically for this Italian level.  The story takes place in Florence, so we will be learning about the city of Florence as well. 

    Texts: Furto al Museo degli Uffizi by Roberto Borzellino  and Complete Italian All-in-One by Danesi, both readily available on Amazon.

    Prerequisite: Italian A1 (1.4). 

    Location: Community School of Naples 13275 Livingston Road, Naples, Room O-7.

    Note: there is no class Thanksgiving week. 

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  • A1 (Beg) W Dalla Muta

    • 28 Oct 2026
    • 9 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Community School of Naples, 13275 Livingston Road, Naples FL 34109
    • 1
    Register

    Italian A1 (Beginner) in person with Antonella Dalla Muta, Wednesdays 4:30-6 PM.

    Introduces fundamental aspects of the Italian language and culture, including basic vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar, with a communicative approach emphasizing practical usage in everyday situations. 

    Text:  The New Italian Project for English Speakers, 1a, by Marin et al, available from Amazon or MEPEducation. There are two versions: for English Speakers with CDs, or Euroedition (no English) with QR codes for the audio. 

    Prerequisite: None

    Location: Community School of Naples 13275 Livingston Road, Naples, Room O-1

    Note: no in-person class the week of November 25th, school is closed.

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  • C1 (Beg) W Mannino

    • 28 Oct 2026
    • 9 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Community School of Naples, 13275 Livingston Road, Naples FL 34109
    • 11
    Register


    C1 (Beginner) in person with Grace Mannino, Wednesdays 4:30-6:00 p.m.

    This C level class aims for higher proficiency and fluency. It introduces more complex and sophisticated vocabulary, and concentrates on vocabulary building through awareness of noun, adjective, verb, adverb connection. It continues to build on grammar and conversation skills, as well as reading and writing through homework assignments. 

    Text: Nuovissimo Progetto Italiano 3

    Prerequisite: Able to initiate conversation, independently express opinions and discuss complex topics. 

    Location: Community School of Naples 13275 Livingston Road, Naples, Room M-4



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  • A1 (Adv) W Walden

    • 28 Oct 2026
    • 9 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Community School of Naples, 13275 Livingston Road, Naples FL 34109
    • 9
    Register


    Italian A1 (Advanced) in person with Cristina Walden, Wednesdays 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. 

    Learn new vocabulary for basic conversation about daily events, the weather and travel. Relate events in the recent past using the most commonly used Italian past tense. 

    Texts: Magia a Venezia by Serena Capilli and Complete Italian All-in-One by Danesi, readily available on Amazon.

    Prerequisite: Italian A1 (1.3).  

    Location: Community School of Naples 13275 Livingston Road, Naples, Room O-7.

    Note: there is no class Thanksgiving week. 

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  • Ceniamo!

    • 28 Oct 2026
    • 6:45 PM
    • Trattoria Abruzzo, 2359 Vanderbilt Beach Rd, Naples, FL 34109
    • 9
    Register

    Welcome to ICS Cenate con Noi!


    All our pastas are made by hand daily and all our sauces are patiently slow cooked for hours each morning. Every dish is made by the order and often adjusted for our customers preference. 

    Expect to speak Italian throughout the meal.

    We provide an atmosphere to practice Italian language with an instructor present to make subtle corrections.

     Each participant will pay his own expenses directly to the restaurant. Some restaurants charge a fee for credit cards. Please check with the restaurant in advance.

    In order to optimize attendance and seating please notify us if you need to change your attendance status. 

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  • B1 Conversation Mannino

    • 29 Oct 2026
    • 10 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Community School of Naples, 13275 Livingston Road, Naples FL 34109
    • 6
    Register


    Intermediate B1 in person with Grace Mannino, Thursdays 4:30-6:00 p.m.

    Join our intermediate Italian conversation class and strengthen your fluency in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Through lively discussions about Italian culture, travel, food, and everyday life, you’ll gain confidence speaking naturally and spontaneously. All conversations will be conducted in Italian.

    Text: Buon Gusto Newsletter, Fall Edition. Check the bottom of your registration confirmation email for your discount coupon. 

    Prerequisite: Beginner A2. Comfortable with short exchanges on everyday topics. Can respond to invitations, shop, describe weather, and express simple feelings. May need help to keep the conversation going

    Location: Community School of Naples 13275 Livingston Road, Naples, Room O-1

    Note: no classes Thanksgiving week. 

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  • B1 (Beg) R Castoldi

    • 29 Oct 2026
    • 10 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Community School of Naples, 13275 Livingston Rd, Naples FL
    • 9
    Register


    Italian B1(Beginner) in person with Alessandra Castoldi, Thursdays 4:30-6:00 p.m. 

    Students will continue developing their communication skills through everyday conversations and practical situations. The class will expand vocabulary and introduce more complex grammar structures, including the future tense and the conditional, helping students express plans, possibilities, opinions, and hypothetical situations with greater confidence and accuracy.

    Text: The New Italian Project 2a, Marin, Edilingua.

    Prerequisite: Italian A2

    Location: Community School of Naples, Room M-4

    Note: no class Thanksgiving week. 

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  • Italian for Travel R Mannino

    • 29 Oct 2026
    • 10 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Community School of Naples, 13275 Livingston Road, Naples FL 34109
    • 0
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    Italian for Travel  in person with Grace Mannino, Thursdays 6:15-7:45 p.m. Room O-1


    Your Textbook:  L'italiano in Valigia, available from: Librera Pino or MEPEducation  Please order early, as we do not have control over shipping time.  


    Prerequisite: None. 

    Location: Community School of Naples 13275 Livingston Road, Naples, Room O-1

    Note: no classes Thanksgiving week. 

    If you are new to CSN, PLEASE view the campus map here: MAP  Please allow an extra 15 minutes to find the class room the first week. Enter through the Osceola Trail entrance off Livingston: other entrances may have locked gates. Until 4pm there is a gate guard; just say you are going to Italian class. Park anywhere except handicapped (unless you are of course). 

    Other activities with ICS: 

    If you choose to Join ICS (as low as $50 per year) you’re eligible for a $20 discount on each class. You are then eligible to register for and attend our other activities. ICS Events  

    Movies: (membership not required) ICS sponsors monthly Italian movies with English subtitles at the Norris Center in Naples, MOVIES  and also partners with Paragon-Pavilion for special Italian movies. 

    Amicizia Bookclub: share insights into books about Italy with other bibliophiles over continental breakfast at the Moorings Country Club. AMICIZIA

    Incontri: small group gatherings to bring members together for an enjoyable evening. Wine tastings, cooking classes, olive oil tasting. Incontri
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  • B2/C1 F Ardesia

    • 30 Oct 2026
    • 11 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Zoom
    • 3
    Register

    Italian B2/C1  ZOOM with Viviana Ardesia, Fridays 1:30-3:00 pm.

    Working to understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialization. Reaching a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party. Learning to produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.

    Text: Buon Gusto Newsletter. Check your registration confirmation email for a Newsletter discount. 

    Prerequisite: Italian B2 (2.4)

    Location: Zoom link will be sent to registered students the week before class begins. 

    Note: no class Thanksgiving week. 


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  • B2 (Adv)T Sguera

    • 3 Nov 2026
    • 8 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Zoom
    • 5
    Register

    Italian B2 (Advanced) Zoom with Nancy Sguera, Tuesdays 2:30-4:00 p.m.

    Working to understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialization. Reaching a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party. Learning to produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.

    Text: Nuovissimo Progetto Italiano 2b, Marin, Edilingua. PLUS Furto al Museo degli Uffizi, Blake, Edward. 

    Prerequisite: Intermediate Italian B2 (2.3)

    Location: Zoom link will be sent to registered students a week before class begins. 

    Note: this class begins November 3rd, and WILL hold class Thanksgiving week. 


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  • A2 (Beg) W Sguera

    • 4 Nov 2026
    • 9 Dec 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • Zoom
    • 1
    Register

    Italian A2 (Beginner) ZOOM with Nancy Sguera, Wednesdays 3:30-5:00 p.m.

    Introduces fundamental aspects of the Italian language and culture, including basic vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar, with a communicative approach emphasizing practical usage in everyday situations. 

    Text: The New Italian Project, 1b, AND Magia a Venezia, Capilli, Serena, available on Amazon. 

    Prerequisite: Italian A1(1.4)

    Location: A Zoom link will be sent to registered students the week before class begins. No class Thanksgiving week. 

    NOTE: this class begins Nov 4th, and WILL have class Thanksgiving week. 


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  • Ceniamo!

    • 18 Nov 2026
    • 7:00 PM
    • Trulli Pasta & Pizza, 7700 Trail Blvd, Naples, 34108
    • 8
    Register

    Welcome to ICS Cenate con Noi!



    Expect to speak Italian throughout the meal.

    We provide an atmosphere to practice Italian language with an instructor present to make subtle corrections.

     Each participant will pay his own expenses directly to the restaurant. Some restaurants charge a fee for credit cards. Please check with the restaurant in advance.

    In order to optimize attendance and seating please notify us if you need to change your attendance status. 

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  • Language Giocchi

    • 20 Nov 2026
    • 3:30 PM
    • SurfsEdge Social Room, 4001 Gulf Shore Blvd, Naples, FL 34103
    • 15
    Register

    Parliamo! Learn Italian through Games


    Ready to have some fun with Italian?

    Join us for a lively session of Italian language games designed especially for A2–B2 students.

    We’ll play, laugh, compete a little—and most importantly, speak Italian! 

    Come test your vocabulary, challenge your listening and speaking skills, and enjoy practicing Italian in a relaxed, social setting.

    No homework. No grades. Just Italian and fun!

     Date: Friday November 20th

    ⏰ Time: 3:30-5:30 p.m.

    Location: SurfsEdge Building, 4001 Gulf Shore Blvd N, Naples FL 34103

    Space is limited, so please RSVP by Nov 16th.

    Bring your enthusiasm—and your Italian! 

    BYO Snacks Permitted 


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  • Ceniamo!

    • 9 Dec 2026
    • 7:00 PM
    • La pescheria 474 5th Ave. S., Naplles, FL 34102
    • 8
    Register

    Welcome to ICS Cenate con Noi!


    Expect to speak Italian throughout the meal.

    We provide an atmosphere to practice Italian language with an instructor present to make subtle corrections.

     Each participant will pay his own expenses directly to the restaurant. Some restaurants charge a fee for credit cards. Please check with the restaurant in advance.

    In order to optimize attendance and seating please notify us if you need to change your attendance status. 


    MENU         WEBSITE


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  • Ceniamo!

    • 13 Jan 2027
    • 6:45 PM
    • Sophia's, 3545 Pine Ridge Rd., Naples FL 34109
    • 9
    Register

    Welcome to ICS Cenate con Noi!


    Expect to speak Italian throughout the meal.

    We provide an atmosphere to practice Italian language with an instructor present to make subtle corrections.

     Each participant will pay his own expenses directly to the restaurant. Some restaurants charge a fee for credit cards. Please check with the restaurant in advance.

    In order to optimize attendance and seating please notify us if you need to change your attendance status. 


    WEBSITE           MENU


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  • Ceniamo!

    • 3 Feb 2027
    • 6:30 PM
    • Bar Tulia Mercato 9111 Strada Pl Unit 8150, Naples
    • 11
    Register

    Welcome to ICS Cenate con Noi!


    Expect to speak Italian throughout the meal.

    We provide an atmosphere to practice Italian language with an instructor present to make subtle corrections.

     Each participant will pay his own expenses directly to the restaurant. Some restaurants charge a fee for credit cards. Please check with the restaurant in advance.

    This restaurant charges for no-shows. If you are unable to attend please respond to the reminder email at 3 days, if you need to change your attendance status. 


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  • Ceniamo!

    • 3 Mar 2027
    • 7:00 PM
    • Grappino, 90 9th St N, Naples, FL 34102
    • 8
    Register

    Welcome to ICS Cenate con Noi!



    Expect to speak Italian throughout the meal.

    We provide an atmosphere to practice Italian language with an instructor present to make subtle corrections.

     Each participant will pay his own expenses directly to the restaurant. Some restaurants charge a fee for credit cards. Please check with the restaurant in advance.

    In order to optimize attendance and seating, please notify us at least 24 hours in advance if you need to change your attendance status. 


    WEBSITE


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