All are invited to visit the IAMCLE to learn about Italian and Italian American Culture this fall! Purchase tickets at www.iamcle.org, then click on Events/Programs. IAMCLE is located at 12111 Mayfield Rd., between Presti’s Bakery and Maxi’s Ristorante.
You can also plan a visit to enjoy the museum exhibits, admission is FREE! Regular hours are Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 1 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. The museum will also be open on Columbus Day, Monday, October 10, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. and during Little Italy’s Artisan Market on Saturday, October 22, 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Winemaking and Other Traditions in an Italian Immigrant Family
Saturday, October 1, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Robert Pietraroia, member of Northern Ohio Wine Guild and third generation wine maker will discuss Italian immigration and traditions, with a special focus on his family and their wine-making traditions Then guests will have the opportunity to taste a variety of wines and cellos (lemon and orange.) Presented in partnership with Little Italy Wines. Tickets are $25/$50.
Explore Italy Class – Abruzzo
Saturday, October 15, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Explore various facets of the Abruzzo region of Italy, including the language, culture, food, and wines, with Dr. Paola Basile, Professor of Italian Studies at Lake Erie College. Admission is $30
Historical Walking Tour of Little Italy CLE
Saturday, October 15, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
During this one-mile walk, Pamela Dorazio Dean will point out important landmarks and share some of the history that makes this neighborhood unique. Admission is $15.
Explore Italy Class – Sardegna
Saturday, October 22, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Explore various facets of different of Sardegna, Italy, including the language, culture, food, and wines, with Dr. Paola Basile, Professor of Italian Studies at Lake Erie College. Admission is $30.
Explore Italy Class – Calabria
Saturday, November 5, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Explore various facets of Calabria, Italy, including the language, culture, food, and wines, with Dr. Paola Basile, Professor of Italian Studies at Lake Erie College. Admission is $30
Explore Italy Class – Puglia
Saturday, Nov. 19, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Explore various facets of the Puglia region of Italy, including the language, culture, food, and wines, with Dr. Paola Basile, Professor of Italian Studies at Lake Erie College. Admission is $30.