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Imekaunis pühade aeg on kohe saabumas ja meiegi sooviksime seda Teiega tähistada. Eesti Kultuuriselts Chicagos kutsub Teid tähistama 2022 jõule 10. detsembril Chicago Eesti Majas koos sooja jõululaua ja esinejatega Eestist. Muusikat teevad Mait ja Mikko Maltis. Õhtut juhib Karl Grabbi, plaanis on loterii, viktoriin, pime oksjon, rahvatants ja teised üllatused. Avatud jõulubaar.   Palun andke oma tulekust teada 1. detsembriks, et oskaksime ilusaid laudu ja maitsvat sööki planeerida. Piletid eelmüügist kuni 1. detsembrini $100 EKSC liikmetele, $120 teistele ja uksel $150. Lapsed kuni 16 aastat TASUTA ja 17-21 aastat $50. Rohkema info saamiseks ja piletite broneerimiseks võtke ühendust (224) 436 1293 Erje, (847) 340Read More →

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The Consulate General of Estonia in New York will conduct a consular visit to Chicago on November 18-19, 2022.    Estonian citizens will be able to apply for a passport or ID-Card (both first time applications and renewal applications are accepted) and receive previously ordered documents. Information regarding application procedures (application forms, photo, state fee etc.) can be found at https://newyork.mfa.ee/estonian-passport-and-id-card/   The Consul will conduct business on November 18th at Honorary Consul’s office (678 Foxdale Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093-1950) and on November 19th at Chicago Estonian House (14700 Estonian Ln., Riverwoods, IL 60015-3553).   Please pre-register for an appointment by e-mailing to the Honorary ConsulRead More →

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This year’s International Christmas Market will be held on November 19th beginning at 10 am. Food, drink, crafts, jewelry and much more. $5 admission, children free.   Tänavune jõululaat toimub 19. novembril algusega kell 10.00. Söök, jook, käsitöö, ehted ja palju muud. Sissepääs $5, lapsed tasuta.Read More →

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Mark your calendar for our annual “Estoberfest” celebration at the Chicago Estonian House on October 1st. Held under our outdoor tent, you can enjoy a traditional Octoberfest style dinner with friends and family. The $25 per person admission includes dinner and dancing. Draught beer will be served by the glass and by the pitcher. Doors open at 5:00 pm.  Read More →

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Registration is now open for courses in Estonia this summer! Applications are due on 1 June 2022. Multiple scholarships are available. Learn more about the conditions and application deadlines (scholarships have different deadlines!).  All groups will be confirmed by 11 June 2022. Location: University of Tartu study building at Jakobi 2 or Lossi 3Read More →

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Join the Thompson Center and UW-Madison Center for European Studies on February 18 for a conversation on Cold War Leadership with Mart Laar, former Prime Minister of Estonia. The event, titled Out from the Cold, will center on the Estonian experience of the Cold War. Mart Laar, Ph.D., was born in 1960 in Soviet-occupied Estonia. He participated in the Resistance movement and worked for the restoration of Estonian statehood in 1991. He has served twice as Prime Minister of the Estonian Republic. Under his first government, Estonia made the turn from East to West and in his second, this turn was made irreversible by joining the EuropeanRead More →

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The Estonian American National Council is launching a new groundbreaking initiative, the Estonian Mentorship Network (“EMN”), that will serve to connect youth ages 18 to 35 with industry-leading mentors from a diverse array of backgrounds.Read More →