Thursday, November 27, 2025

Monday, November 24, 2025

Festa di Natale 2025





 Festa di Natale - Italian Christmas Party

at the Dante Auckland!


You are all invited to our Festa di Natale! Join us for:

  • Live music with the Auckland Mandolinata Orchestra
  • Fun and games for the bambini and for the whole family 
  • Panettone and other Italian gourmet food from JK.14 available on the day
  • Check our our new venue and discover our Italian library and facilities
  • See the photographic exhibition Italians of Auckland by Francesca Brugnoli.

This will be our last event for the year, and a great chance to meet up to exchange Xmas greetings before the holidays. Everyone is welcome, bring a plate or a drink to share and invite your friends along too! 

Sunday 7 December
11am - 2pm
Dante Rooms, Freemans Bay Community Centre
Entrance in Pratt St
Freemans Bay, Auckland

Vi aspettiamo,

The Dante Team



Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Colazione di novembre, Special General Meeting and Photographic Exhibition!


Join our monthly colazione on Saturday 29 November,
for the Special General Meeting of the Società Dante Alighieri Auckland, 10am, and the opening of the photographic exhibition Italians of Auckland, by Francesca Brugnoli.
Sat 29 November
10am-12pm
Dante Rooms
Freemans Bay Community Centre
The exhibition will run until 7 December, the day of our Dante Festa di Natale/Christmas Party (watch this space for more updates).



 

Saturday, November 15, 2025

Il Cantastorie di Natale!


Domenica 30 novembre: incontro mensile con Il Cantastorie, dalle 10.00am alle 12.00pm, attività e giochi per bambini in italiano, edizione Natale!!!
Sono benvenuti anche i bambini più piccoli!
Per cortesia, mandateci un’e-mail di conferma di partecipazione con il pagamento online (a/c 02-0192-0309263-00) di $20 (o $30 per 2 fratelli/sorelle). Condividete pure, più siamo e più ci divertiamo!
Grazie
Sandra, Beatrice e Francesca


 

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Corso Intensivo is back!



 

Based on popular demand we are pleased to offer our next summer intensive Italian course in January 2026. This programme has been extremely successful over the last 15 years as it combines formal lessons with conversation and activities. We welcome Italian language students of all levels from beginners to advanced. All our teachers are native Italians. This year we will be offering lunch on Friday, and one afternoon at the cinema with an Italian movie.


Course Fee: only $300 for the whole week, all included.

For more info and/or to enrol click here.