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Russia – Holland 2009

On 19 June 2009 a bi-lingual, colour supplement to The Moscow Times will be published. The “Russia-Holland” supplement is an annual business publication, devoted to the partnership between Russian and Dutch companies.

This year the magazine is timed to coincide with the most glorious event in the cultural co-operation between the two countries for the last decade – the opening of Hermitage Amsterdam. The unique exhibition centre will be opened on the 19 June by Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands and the President of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Medvedev.




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Community Bulletin Board

17 June 2008Unknown
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Community Bulletin Board is published every Tuesday. Please submit notices of up to 40 words by noon Thursday.
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SWEA, the Swedish Women's Educational Association, invites all Scandinavian-speaking women professionals to AFTER WORK DRINKS at Cafe Pushkin in the bar at the entrance, on Thursday, June 19, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more information, contact Maria Sporri-Hedberg, 8-903-112-8831.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE EVENINGS will host "Professor Voland's Cabaret" by poet David Wansbrough, countertenor Yury Borisov and other singers on Tuesday, June 24 at 7 p.m. at the Chekhov Cultural Center, 6 Strasnoi Bulvar, M. Chekhovskaya. Entrance fee: 50 rubles. For more information, visit www.elemoscow.net.

Interesting teachings on Tibetan Buddhism and how to meditate for beginners. We also perform pujas and prayers for those who are sick and people who need success in their life. Reiki teachings and treatments. Teachings given by western and Tibetan teachers. For more information, contact Andrei at the Ganden Tendarling Buddhist Group, e-mail: lomonosov@gmail.com

FREE ROCK 'N' ROLL JIVE DANCE CLASSES. Beginners classes meet on Saturdays at the Rock 'n' Roll Pub, M. Proletarskaya. For more information, contact Richard Hume, tel. 454-0757, e-mail richardhume588@hotmail.com/a> or visit www.coopjive.co.uk.

Scottish country dance classes take place on Thursdays at 8 p.m. at 13 Malaya Pigorovskaya, M. Frunzenskaya. All are welcome, you do not need to come with a partner. Entrance fee is 100 rubles. For more information, contact Marina Levina, tel. 8-906-031-44-96 or visit www.scottishdance.ru.

The NEW English Communication Club (NECC) meets twice a week at COFEMAX Cafe. Here you can make new international and local contacts and exchange culture and language over a wide range of food and drinks. 3 Novoslobodskaya Ul. Meetings are Wednesdays from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. and Sundays from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. For more information, contact George at tel. 8-916-331-6862 or visit www.comclub.ru.

THE RUSSIAN LITERATURE AND THEATER GROUP offers the opportunity to meet and becoming acquainted with the work of contemporary Russian writers and theater people once a month. There are occasional vacancies for Russian-speaking members. For more information, contact Amanda at tel. 8-903-764-4839 or e-mail amanda_c@mail.ru.

Join the AMC PUBLIC SPEAKING CLUB today! The goal of this noncommercial society is to provide you with the best environment for improving your communication and leadership skills. Native or fluent English speakers only. For more information, visit www.PublicSpeakingClub.ru.

Do you want to be a better communicator? Join MOSCOW FREE SPEAKERS, an English public-speaking club. Meetings are every first and third Thursday at 7 p.m. at Chama Center, 52A Leningradskoye Shosse (M. Vodny Stadion). For more information, visit www.moscowfreespeakers.ru or e-mail toastmasters_ru@yahoo.com.

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: If you want to stop drinking, we can help. English-language meetings take place on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 5 p.m. St. Andrew's Church, 8 Voznesensky Per. For more information, contact tel. 8-985-768-2551 or 106-7140.

The mission of YES CLUB is to develop through learning from each other. We hold discussions in English every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Pervoye Sentyabrya publishing house, 24 Kievskaya (M. Studencheskaya). For more information, contact Lyuba, tel. 8-916-225-2532, e-mail gribanovalyuba@mail.ru or visit www.yes-club.org.

The RUSSIAN INDIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY invites all to attend various courses, weekend seminars and practical individual yoga and meditation sessions for combating psychosomatic problems related to stress, hypertension, diabetes and asthma. For more information, e-mail RIHA@indorussia.ru or visit www.indorussia.ru.

RELIGIOUS SERVICES



ST ANDREW'S ANGLICAN CHURCH MOSCOW, 8 Voznesensky Per. (M. Okhotny Ryad, Pushkinskaya). Sunday: Holy Communion at 8:30 a.m., Sung Eucharist at 11 a.m. during which childcare is provided and Sunday School is offered. Wednesday: Holy Communion at 7 p.m. followed by Bible study. For information about other services and the chaplaincy's many activities, visit www.standrewsmoscow.org or call 629-0990.

MOSCOW PROTESTANT CHAPLAINCY at St. Andrew's Anglican Church, 8 Voznesensky Per., meets every Sunday at 3 p.m. Childcare is provided during the service and we also offer Sunday School. A youth group for 7th-12th graders meets following the service. We also have a number of mid-week programs. For more information, call 143-3562.

MOSCOW INTERNATIONAL SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH, 9/3 Nagatinskaya Ulitsa, (M. Nagatinskaya, Kolomenskaya). For more information, call 499-725-5398. Sabbath School begins on Saturday at 10:30 a.m., church service starts at 12 p.m. Services are held in English and Russian.

OUR LADY OF HOPE meets on Sundays in English and French at 12:15 p.m., at the Immaculate Conception Church, 27 Ul. Malaya Gruzinskaya (M. Barrikadnaya, Belarusskaya) and in English at 6 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays at 7/4 Kutuzovsky Prospekt, Korpus 5, Entrance 3, Flat 42 (M. Kievskaya). For more information, contact Fr. Michael at tel. 243-9621.

The MOSCOW ENGLISH CONGREGATION OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES meets in the Kingdom Hall at 36 Ul. Mikhalkovskaya on Wednesdays and Fridays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 10 a.m. For more information, contact tel. 456-1280 or e-mail jw_moscow@yahoo.com.

The INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY is a contemporary English speaking church with a relevant message for today's society. Translation is available into Russian, Portuguese and other languages on request. There is a Sunday School for children from 4 to 12 years old and a nursery for those under 3 years old. Regular Sunday church service now starts at 11am on the third floor of 2A Schelkovskoye Shosse, M: Cherkizovskaya, Partizanskaya or Schelkovskoye. For more information, contact tel. 8-962-933-3581, e-mail icamoscow@yandex.ru or visit http://icamoscow.org.

MOSCOW GOOD NEWS CHURCH meets on Sundays at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Dom Kultury MIIT, 6 Novosushchyovsky Per. (M. Novoslobodskaya). Free buses from the metro.

INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP, an evangelical church in the heart of Moscow, welcomes you to our English worship services on Sundays at 10:30 a.m. at 12a Bolshoi Nikolopeskovsky Per. For more information, contact tel. 507-0635 or visit www.icfmoscow.org.

ORTHODOX SHABBAT MORNING SERVICES near Marina Roshcha synagogue (M. Savyolovskaya). For more information, contact Rabbi Avraham Berkowitz at tel. 130-6528.

The MOSCOW CONGREGATION FOR PROGRESSIVE JUDAISM meets at the Moscow Jewish Community House, 14/1 Ul. Volochayevskaya (M. Baumanskaya, Ploshchad Ilicha). Friday night services in Russian and Hebrew start at 7 p.m. For details of festival services in English and Hebrew, please contact Rabbi Nelly Shulman at nashulmans@mail.ru

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