Influencer Academy — Kazakhstan: Freedom 250 для тебя ✨
National Alumni Network of Kazakhstan совместно со Spirit of America и при поддержке Посольства США в Казахстане запускают mentorship-программу для молодых контент-мейкеров.
🔹 Офлайн воркшопы в Астане и Алматы
🔹 Обучение Instagram, TikTok и YouTube
🔹 Съёмка, монтаж и storytelling
🔹 6 онлайн mentorship-сессий
🔹 Нетворкинг и практика
👥 Кто может участвовать?
Digital creators и блогеры Казахстана
Возраст: 18–25
Приём заявок: 18.05 — 07.06.2026
✨ Развивай контент и создавай собственные проекты!
📩 nationalalumninetwork@gmail.com
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdDnCfDZFxmNDOSzst5t84SJjaN_g6nWCmiuRdjRslNhukt_g/viewform?usp=header
National Alumni Network of Kazakhstan совместно со Spirit of America и при поддержке Посольства США в Казахстане запускают mentorship-программу для молодых контент-мейкеров.
🔹 Офлайн воркшопы в Астане и Алматы
🔹 Обучение Instagram, TikTok и YouTube
🔹 Съёмка, монтаж и storytelling
🔹 6 онлайн mentorship-сессий
🔹 Нетворкинг и практика
👥 Кто может участвовать?
Digital creators и блогеры Казахстана
Возраст: 18–25
Приём заявок: 18.05 — 07.06.2026
✨ Развивай контент и создавай собственные проекты!
📩 nationalalumninetwork@gmail.com
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdDnCfDZFxmNDOSzst5t84SJjaN_g6nWCmiuRdjRslNhukt_g/viewform?usp=header
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Influencer Academy Freedom 250
Национальная программа наставничества для начинающих контент-мейкеров Казахстана. Прием заявок 18.05 -01.06. 2026г. Участие в одно дневном тренинге и 6 онлайн сессиях.
🇺🇸 FREEDOM 250: DIGITAL STORYTELLING INITIATIVE 🇰🇿
Freedom 250 — микро-гранты для молодых контент-мейкеров ✨
💸 Грант: $1,000 — $1,800
👥 18–30 лет
* FLEX / Access / Go Viral Alumni
* Выпускники программ США
* Индивидуально или командой
Приём заявок: 18.05 — 07.06 🔗
🤍 National Alumni Network of Kazakhstan & Spirit of America
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdmCN9rlXrrGAYkB5oE7By0PbcE_Gi6KMrsw2vIlSOC3txIig/viewform?usp=header
Freedom 250 — микро-гранты для молодых контент-мейкеров ✨
💸 Грант: $1,000 — $1,800
👥 18–30 лет
* FLEX / Access / Go Viral Alumni
* Выпускники программ США
* Индивидуально или командой
Приём заявок: 18.05 — 07.06 🔗
🤍 National Alumni Network of Kazakhstan & Spirit of America
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdmCN9rlXrrGAYkB5oE7By0PbcE_Gi6KMrsw2vIlSOC3txIig/viewform?usp=header
Google Docs
Freedom 250 Alumni Micro-Grants Programm
US Government Exchange Program Alumni Micro-grant competition. Application deadline: June 7,2026.
Join us for an interactive English speaking session with English Language Fellows from the United States 🇺🇸
Practice your English, join discussions, ask questions, and learn more about American culture and life directly from native speakers.
Speakers:
Douglas Mooney
Francois Marc
📅 June 5, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 American Corner Astana, 11 Pushkin str., 307room
Register now - https://forms.gle/qa8MaSKHqMMoyFB17
Practice your English, join discussions, ask questions, and learn more about American culture and life directly from native speakers.
Speakers:
Douglas Mooney
Francois Marc
📅 June 5, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 American Corner Astana, 11 Pushkin str., 307room
Register now - https://forms.gle/qa8MaSKHqMMoyFB17
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🇺🇸 Join us for a new session of America Through the States featuring North Carolina with Juraj Bedi, the U.S. Embassy Representative.
Discover the culture, history, traditions, universities, and unique places of one of the most diverse states in the U.S. Participants will also have the chance to ask questions and learn more about life in America.
📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026
🕠 05:30 PM
📍 American Corner and Makerspace Astana
11 Pushkin Str., Room 307
Register now - https://forms.gle/GR4zZhhsMKLngn45A
Discover the culture, history, traditions, universities, and unique places of one of the most diverse states in the U.S. Participants will also have the chance to ask questions and learn more about life in America.
📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026
🕠 05:30 PM
📍 American Corner and Makerspace Astana
11 Pushkin Str., Room 307
Register now - https://forms.gle/GR4zZhhsMKLngn45A
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Want to gain new experience, develop leadership skills, organize events, create content, and become part of an active community?
American Corner Astana is now accepting applications for its Volunteer Program.
📅 Application deadline: June 14, 2026
⏰ 11:59 PM
Don't miss your chance to join our team and make an impact in your community.
Apply now via the link - https://forms.gle/2J47MDYKwmLGfR4k8
American Corner Astana is now accepting applications for its Volunteer Program.
📅 Application deadline: June 14, 2026
⏰ 11:59 PM
Don't miss your chance to join our team and make an impact in your community.
Apply now via the link - https://forms.gle/2J47MDYKwmLGfR4k8
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🎬 Приглашаем на премьерный показ документального фильма *Journeys Beyond the Cosmodrome* (2019)!
13 июня
состоится показ фильма американской художницы и режиссера Джинн Финли, посвященного историям людей, живущих в тени космодрома Байконур. Фильм исследует темы взросления, поиска себя, мечтаний и перемен через личные истории героев.
Организатором и модератором показа выступит журналист и документалист Меруерт Жакиянова. После просмотра участники смогут обсудить фильм, его темы и особенности документального кино.
Мероприятие будет интересно всем, кто увлекается документальным кино, современным искусством и социальными историями.
📅 13 июня 2026 года
🕑 14:00
📍 American Corner Astana
11 Pushkin St., Room 307
Вход свободный. Ждем вас на просмотре и обсуждении!
13 июня
состоится показ фильма американской художницы и режиссера Джинн Финли, посвященного историям людей, живущих в тени космодрома Байконур. Фильм исследует темы взросления, поиска себя, мечтаний и перемен через личные истории героев.
Организатором и модератором показа выступит журналист и документалист Меруерт Жакиянова. После просмотра участники смогут обсудить фильм, его темы и особенности документального кино.
Мероприятие будет интересно всем, кто увлекается документальным кино, современным искусством и социальными историями.
📅 13 июня 2026 года
🕑 14:00
📍 American Corner Astana
11 Pushkin St., Room 307
Вход свободный. Ждем вас на просмотре и обсуждении!
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🇺🇸 Interested in studying, researching, or teaching in the United States?
Join us for a Fulbright Information Session with Asiyat Suleimenova, Academic Exchanges Coordinator at the U.S. Embassy Astana.
During this session, you will learn about the Fulbright Program, one of the most prestigious international exchange programs in the world. Discover available opportunities for students, researchers, university faculty, and professionals, learn about the application process, eligibility requirements, and receive practical advice on preparing a strong application.
There will also be time for questions and discussion.
🎓 Speaker: Asiyat Suleimenova
Academic Exchanges Coordinator, U.S. Embassy Astana
📅 Friday, June 12, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 American Corner Astana
11 Pushkin St., Room 307
Register now via the link - https://forms.gle/QxjSrEA3hHPXkBFW8
Join us for a Fulbright Information Session with Asiyat Suleimenova, Academic Exchanges Coordinator at the U.S. Embassy Astana.
During this session, you will learn about the Fulbright Program, one of the most prestigious international exchange programs in the world. Discover available opportunities for students, researchers, university faculty, and professionals, learn about the application process, eligibility requirements, and receive practical advice on preparing a strong application.
There will also be time for questions and discussion.
🎓 Speaker: Asiyat Suleimenova
Academic Exchanges Coordinator, U.S. Embassy Astana
📅 Friday, June 12, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 American Corner Astana
11 Pushkin St., Room 307
Register now via the link - https://forms.gle/QxjSrEA3hHPXkBFW8
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Join us for a special journey to Illinois with Ali Lejlic, U.S. Embassy Representative!
Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Ali brings a unique perspective shaped by life in one of America's most iconic cities and his experience as a college basketball player at the University of Chicago.
Discover what makes Illinois special, learn about life in Chicago, explore local culture and traditions, and take part in an interactive discussion and Q&A session.
Whether you're interested in American culture, education, sports, or simply want to practice your English with a native speaker, this event is for you!
📅 Date: June 16, 2026
🕠 Time: 5:30 PM
📍 American Corner & Makerspace Astana
11 Pushkin St., Room 307
🔗 Registration link - https://forms.gle/pkDTkXeEA2j7kqar7
Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Ali brings a unique perspective shaped by life in one of America's most iconic cities and his experience as a college basketball player at the University of Chicago.
Discover what makes Illinois special, learn about life in Chicago, explore local culture and traditions, and take part in an interactive discussion and Q&A session.
Whether you're interested in American culture, education, sports, or simply want to practice your English with a native speaker, this event is for you!
📅 Date: June 16, 2026
🕠 Time: 5:30 PM
📍 American Corner & Makerspace Astana
11 Pushkin St., Room 307
🔗 Registration link - https://forms.gle/pkDTkXeEA2j7kqar7
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American Corner & Makerspace Astana with the U.S. Embassy in Kazakhstan, is thrilled to invite you to the "America 250" festival, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Declaration of Independence!
This large-scale, open-air cultural and educational event highlights the importance of education, innovation, cultural exchange, civic engagement, and international dialogue. It’s a wonderful opportunity to strengthen cultural and educational ties between Kazakhstan and the United States.
We welcome residents and guests of Astana of all ages!
🗓 When: July 3, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
📍 Where: Arbat on the Astana Embankment, stage near the Kenesary Khan monument
🎟 Admission: Free
Join us for an inspiring evening filled with cultural discovery and great energy! See you there! 🙌🎉
This large-scale, open-air cultural and educational event highlights the importance of education, innovation, cultural exchange, civic engagement, and international dialogue. It’s a wonderful opportunity to strengthen cultural and educational ties between Kazakhstan and the United States.
We welcome residents and guests of Astana of all ages!
🗓 When: July 3, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
📍 Where: Arbat on the Astana Embankment, stage near the Kenesary Khan monument
🎟 Admission: Free
Join us for an inspiring evening filled with cultural discovery and great energy! See you there! 🙌🎉
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💡 LED ART WORKSHOP 💡
Curious about combining creativity and technology?
Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll create your own LED art piece, learn basic wiring, and experiment with light, color, and design.
📅 June 18
🕔 17:00
📍 American Corner & Makerspace Astana
Registration link: https://forms.gle/M4j1LhfQr3ufDB2G7
Spots are limited.
Curious about combining creativity and technology?
Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll create your own LED art piece, learn basic wiring, and experiment with light, color, and design.
📅 June 18
🕔 17:00
📍 American Corner & Makerspace Astana
Registration link: https://forms.gle/M4j1LhfQr3ufDB2G7
Spots are limited.
Join us for an informal conversation with Todd Katzner, Ph.D. wildlife biologist, who has spent three decades studying nature and wildlife in Kazakhstan. Hear his stories, experiences, and insights, and ask your own questions about science, culture, travel, and life in Kazakhstan.
🎁 Small prizes will be awarded for active participation in the discussion.
📅 June 18, 2026
🕕 18:00
📍 American Corner & Makerspace Astana
Registration link - https://forms.gle/bmjMXMYAgShNjKDX6
🎁 Small prizes will be awarded for active participation in the discussion.
📅 June 18, 2026
🕕 18:00
📍 American Corner & Makerspace Astana
Registration link - https://forms.gle/bmjMXMYAgShNjKDX6
🎨 Comic Panel Course
Ever wanted to create your own comic story?
Join our 4-day Comic Panel Course and learn how to turn your ideas into illustrated stories. Participants will explore character design, storytelling, comic layouts, and visual narration while creating their own original comic panels.
📅 June 22–25, 2026
🕓 16:00
📍 American Corner & Makerspace Astana
📍 Pushkin St. 11, Room 307
No prior drawing experience is required — just bring your creativity and imagination!
Registration:
https://forms.gle/zszeVKv8PaCvFA7A7
Limited spots available.
Ever wanted to create your own comic story?
Join our 4-day Comic Panel Course and learn how to turn your ideas into illustrated stories. Participants will explore character design, storytelling, comic layouts, and visual narration while creating their own original comic panels.
📅 June 22–25, 2026
🕓 16:00
📍 American Corner & Makerspace Astana
📍 Pushkin St. 11, Room 307
No prior drawing experience is required — just bring your creativity and imagination!
Registration:
https://forms.gle/zszeVKv8PaCvFA7A7
Limited spots available.
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🚀 Canva + AI Tools Masterclass
Want to create professional designs and work more efficiently with AI?
Join our Canva + AI Tools Masterclass and discover how to use Canva's latest features together with powerful AI tools to design social media content, presentations, posters, and more. Learn practical tips for creating visuals faster, generating content ideas, and automating everyday tasks.
📅 June 23
🕔 17:00
📍 American Corner & Makerspace Astana
💻 Bring your laptop if possible.
🔗 Registration:
https://forms.gle/U8Qp3UstDr1yhXiMA
Want to create professional designs and work more efficiently with AI?
Join our Canva + AI Tools Masterclass and discover how to use Canva's latest features together with powerful AI tools to design social media content, presentations, posters, and more. Learn practical tips for creating visuals faster, generating content ideas, and automating everyday tasks.
📅 June 23
🕔 17:00
📍 American Corner & Makerspace Astana
💻 Bring your laptop if possible.
🔗 Registration:
https://forms.gle/U8Qp3UstDr1yhXiMA
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🎨 Color & Composition Workshop
Discover the fundamentals of color theory, composition, and visual balance in this two-day hands-on workshop. Through practical exercises, you'll develop your creative skills and learn techniques to make your artwork more expressive and engaging.
📅 July 1–2
🕓 16:00–17:00
👥 Ages 15+
📍 American Corner & Makerspace Astana
Participation is free, but registration is required. Spots are limited.
Please note that registration does not guarantee participation. Selected participants will receive a confirmation email. Applicants who are not selected will also be notified by email.
🔗 Registration: https://forms.gle/NEHQM81tv7PNYRsh7
Discover the fundamentals of color theory, composition, and visual balance in this two-day hands-on workshop. Through practical exercises, you'll develop your creative skills and learn techniques to make your artwork more expressive and engaging.
📅 July 1–2
🕓 16:00–17:00
👥 Ages 15+
📍 American Corner & Makerspace Astana
Participation is free, but registration is required. Spots are limited.
Please note that registration does not guarantee participation. Selected participants will receive a confirmation email. Applicants who are not selected will also be notified by email.
🔗 Registration: https://forms.gle/NEHQM81tv7PNYRsh7
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