Class Experience

Looking for something fun and educational to do during the holidays? Join our two-day ONLINE immersion class in American Sign Language (ASL)! Whether you're a complete beginner or want to brush up on your skills, this intensive course is the perfect opportunity to learn in a focused and supportive environment.

Sample Class Format

• Class Duration: 6 hours per day, with a lunch break included

• Fingerspelling and basic vocabulary

• Common phrases and everyday conversations

• Introduction to Deaf culture

• Hands-on practice with real-life scenarios

Cost: $250

Class Experience

Looking for something fun and educational to do during the holidays? Join our two-day immersion class in American Sign Language (ASL) - Level 1! Whether you're a complete beginner or want to brush up on your skills, this intensive course is the perfect opportunity to learn in a focused and supportive environment.

Sample Class Format

• Class Duration: 6 hours per day, with a lunch break included

• Fingerspelling and basic vocabulary

• Common phrases and everyday conversations

• Introduction to Deaf culture

• Hands-on practice with real-life scenarios

Cost: $250

Class Experience

Looking for something fun and educational to do during the holidays? Join our three-day immersion class online! Whether you're a complete beginner or want to brush up on your skills, this intensive course is the perfect opportunity to learn in a focused and supportive environment.

Sample Class Format

• 4 hours per day, with a lunch break included

• In just three days, you'll cover the essential basics of ASL, including

• Fingerspelling and basic vocabulary

• Common phrases and everyday conversations

• Introduction to Deaf culture

• Hands-on practice with real-life scenarios

Cost: $250

Class Experience

Looking for something fun and educational to do during the holidays? Join our three-day immersion class in American Sign Language (ASL) - Level 1! Whether you're a complete beginner or want to brush up on your skills, this intensive course is the perfect opportunity to learn in a focused and supportive environment.

Sample Class Format

• 4 hours per day, with a lunch break included

• In just three days, you'll cover the essential basics of ASL, including

• Fingerspelling and basic vocabulary

• Common phrases and everyday conversations

• Introduction to Deaf culture

• Hands-on practice with real-life scenarios

Cost: $250

Class Experience

Looking for something fun and educational to do during the holidays? Join our three-day immersion class in American Sign Language (ASL) - Level 1! Whether you're a complete beginner or want to brush up on your skills, this intensive course is the perfect opportunity to learn in a focused and supportive environment.

Sample Class Format

• 4 hours per day, with a lunch break included

• In just three days, you'll cover the essential basics of ASL, including

• Fingerspelling and basic vocabulary

• Common phrases and everyday conversations

• Introduction to Deaf culture

• Hands-on practice with real-life scenarios

Cost: $250

Class Experience

Looking for something fun and educational to do during the holidays? Join our three-day immersion class online! Whether you're a complete beginner or want to brush up on your skills, this intensive course is the perfect opportunity to learn in a focused and supportive environment.

Sample Class Format

• 4 hours per day, with a lunch break included

• In just three days, you'll cover the essential basics of ASL, including

• Fingerspelling and basic vocabulary

• Common phrases and everyday conversations

• Introduction to Deaf culture

• Hands-on practice with real-life scenarios

Cost: $250

Class Experience

Students will gain a better understanding profession and and assess their own skill sets if they are well suited to pursue interpreter training.  

• Students will explore the interpreter task.

• Understand business concerns.

• Learn about ethical principals.

• Learn about teaming, and understand what this profession really means.

In case you haven't heard, next week we're organizing an awesome 2-day trip to AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF. If you're an advanced student (Level 6+), you're welcome to join us! TO REGISTER CLICK HERE!

Explore deaf culture, ASL, and academic excellence while exploring the vibrant campus.

This overnight trip will include roundtrip transport and hotel accommodations and breakfast! . Sound like fun? SIGN UP!

FEE: $800

SLC weekend camping trip with Bill Carroll! August 1-3rd to camp grounds near Hunter Mountain. All details on our website! Cost, dates, accommodations and packing list. ASL only through the weekend! Register today . Limited spots. #deafculture #whyisign #americansignlanguage #deafcommunity #camping #campinglife

ALL the DETAILS CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW.

To REGISTER CLICK HERE!

ASL SLAM 20th Anniversary Festival

April 25 - 27, 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of poetry, creativity, and community! ASL SLAM is marking its 20th anniversary with a full weekend of performances, competitions, and parties. Join us in New York City for three days of incredible events, including the iconic SIGN SLAM, poetry films, parties, and shows. 

Here’s the complete lineup:

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THURSDAY, APRIL 24  

- 6PM: ASL Slam Show Kickoff @ Francis Kite Club

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FRIDAY, APRIL 25  

- 10AM - 12PM: Poetry Films Showing @ Bowery Poetry Club  

- 12:15PM - 2:45PM: Sign Slam Competition @ Bowery Poetry Club  

- 6PM - 9PM: ASL Slam x Whitney Museum Party @ The Whitney  

- 9PM - 4AM: Slam Party / After Hours @ Francis Kite Club  

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SATURDAY, APRIL 26  

- 10AM - 12PM: Poetry Films Showing @ Bowery Poetry Club  

- 12:15PM - 2:45PM: Sign Slam Competition Final @ Bowery Poetry Club  

- 6PM - 9PM: Slam Row Film Festival @ Location TBA  

- 9PM - 4AM: Slam Party / After Hours @ Francis Kite Club  

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SUNDAY, APRIL 27  

- TBA: Special Event  

- Wrap-Up & Farewell Party 

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OUR MISSION:

We provide a safe space for the Sign Language community to play with our language(s). We offer the stage to performers and audience members to come up and rap, rhapsodize and rehash in sign language.

Information:
FOR TICKETS CLICK HERE

For any inquiries, please contact us via DM on instagram @aslslam or you can contact us through our website at www.aslslam.org

Let’s celebrate two decades of ASL Slam and the vibrant world of poetry in American Sign Language!

SEE YOU THERE!

SLC Students & Staff Trip to Gallaudet University!
Join us for an unforgettable weekend at Gallaudet University, the world's only university designed for Deaf and hard-of-hearing students! Immerse yourself in Deaf culture, ASL, and academic excellence while exploring the vibrant campus. All students welcome!

Trip Details:

• Who: SLC students & staff (all levels welcome)

• What: Overnight trip to Gallaudet University

• When: April 17-18, 2025

• Where: Washington, D.C.

• Includes: Roundtrip transportation via Peter Pan Bus and hotel accommodations

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience Gallaudet firsthand, connect with the community, and have a fantastic weekend!

Interested in joining? Sign up now!

April 17,th, THURSDAY at PORT AUTHORITY 9am

Hilton Hotel

April 18th at 9am -Gallaudet Tour

Back in NYC April 18th 9pm.

TO REGISTER CLICK HERE! LIMITED SPOTS ONLY.