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518-884-4652

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Offering language courses in:  ARABIC - CHINESE - ESOL- FRENCH - GERMAN - LATIN - PORTUGUESE - RUSSIAN - SPANISH - SWAHILI

Events At CRLC, Ballston Spa

January 8, 2010
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Annual Gathering:
Interested in joining the Peace Corps?  Come and talk to returned volunteers.
Afghanistan Revisited:  A Photo Exhibit by Connie Frisbee Houde
Once in Afghanistan, A Documentary by Jill Vickers
Afghan Buffet at Fifty South:  Call restaurant for reservations.

First Friday
November 2009
Seventh Annual Día de los Muertos Event

First Friday
October 2009
Celebrate Fair Trade Month with us!


September 4, 2009
First Friday Event
"Life Under the Mangos
and other
Paraguayan adventures..."
6:00 - 9:00PM
At CRLC Ballston Spa/Mango Tree
2124 Rt 50
Ballston Spa, NY 12020

August 27, 2009
Open House at CRLC Albany
3:00 - 7:00pm
Get information about our classes, visit our Albany location, speak to our teachers while enjoying drinks and snacks.

April 3, 2009
First Friday Event
At CRLC/Mango Tree
2124 Rt 50
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
The CRLC in conjunction with Mango Tree Imports will screen "Black Gold", an award-winning documentary about coffee and trade.
"As westerners revel in designer lattes and cappuccinos, impoverished Ethiopian coffee growers suffer the bitter taste of injustice. In this eye-opening expose of the multi-billion dollar industry, Black Gold traces one man's fight for a fair price."

May 1, 2009
First Friday Event
Celebrate the Colors of Guatemala
Photos & weaving information

Upcoming Events

Fulfill your dream of learning another language, or picking up where you left off in HS or college, starting in March 2010.
Several levels of:
Spanish, German and French
New classes forming in:
English, Arabic, Portuguese, French & Russian

First Friday April 2, 2010
Celebrate Guatemala: A multimedia presentation about the women, weavings and fair trade artesania, 6-8:30 pm
BSpa location
Do you have photos from Guate that you would like to share? Please email Kim

Already have proficiency in another language?   Join any of our existing classes after requesting a placement test via email.

On-site Classes...at your school or business

Testimonials..."The small class size ensures that each student speaks, writes, and listens to Spanish during each session."

Ballston Spa's First Friday free events at 6:00 PM on the first Friday of each month. Follow the link below to see what else is happening in the Village's First Fridays.
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Mango Tree Imports Our fair trade store is adjacent to the CRLC in Ballston Spa. We invite you to come in and see our handmade products from 60+ countries. Mango Tree Imports