Dante Alighieri Lusaka

Join us on Thursday, 28 May at the Zambian-Italian Cultural Centre for the screening of Il Falsario — a historical crime drama set in 1970s Rome following an aspiring artist drawn into the world of art forgery and crime.

Popcorn, drinks, and snacks will be available for purchase — making it the perfect evening to enjoy with friends and family!

Tickets: Free for Dante Alighieri Society members | K50 for non-members.

The film will be shown in Italian with English subtitles ✨

As part of the EU Month, the Embassy of Italy in Lusaka - Zambia and Dante Alighieri Society are pleased to invite you to the opening of Black Forest, an exhibition by Giulio Lelardi , at 37D Gallery, 14 May 2026 at 18:30hrs.

The exhibition explores themes of deforestation, charcoal production, and the ensuing disastrous environmental impact.

This event will be open exclusively to members of the Dante Alighieri Society Lusaka.

For membership inquiries:
📩 [email protected]

We look forward to welcoming you as a member of the Dante Alighieri Society!

Grazie 🇮🇹

Happy Labour Day

A moment to reflect on the dignity of work and its role in shaping our societies and shared experiences✨

Italian Word of The Week! 🇮🇹

A simple way to intergrate a few Italian words into your everyday life.

This week’s word is Ciao

Commonly used to say hello and goodbye 🤗

📚 World Book Day

Celebrating the power of books to inspire, connect, and shape culture.

From The Divine Comedy to stories across the world, literature continues to bring language and culture to life!

Your new favourite coffee mug awaits ☕🇮🇹

Become a member at the Dante Alighieri Society Lusaka and receive your complimentary Dante mug ✨

Valid for registrations before 30th April, 2026.

Become a Member at the Dante Alighieri Society Lusaka 🇮🇹

As we begin a new season of cultural activities, we invite you to renew your membership or join the Society.

Enjoy cultural exchange, free or discounted access to ticketed events, invitations to exclusive member events, screenings of Italian films, as well as workshops and cultural performances — and connect with a community that celebrates Italian language and culture.

Membership runs for 12 months from date of payment.

Fees: K500 Standard | K250 (Under 25)

Members who join before 30 April 2026 will receive a complimentary Dante Alighieri mug 🎁

For inquiries and registration:
📩 [email protected]

Today we celebrate World Tiramisu Day

From Italian kitchens to tables around the world, remains a timeless favourite.

Meaning “pick me up”, this classic dessert is known for its rich blend of coffee, cream, and cocoa.

A simple treat with deep flavour and a beautiful part of Italian culinary culture 🇮🇹

🐣🎬 Easter Movie Screening!

Bring your little ones to the Zambian-Italian Cultural Centre on 4 April for The Rise of the Guardians and a special Easter egg hunt! ✨

🎟️ Tickets:
K50 Members | K100 Non-members

📲 Payments: 0772639728 – Chipego Handila
📩 Email proof of payment: [email protected]

All young children must be accompanied by an adult. ✨

We look forward to seeing you! 🐣

💡 Did you know these fun facts about the Dante Alighieri Society?

Founded in 1889 and inspired by Dante Alighieri, the world-renowned poet and founding father of the Italian language, the Society celebrates Italian history, literature, culture, and language. 🇮🇹

It’s part of a global network present in over 70 countries, including right here in Zambia!

Be part of the journey — through language classes, music, cinema, cuisine, and cultural events.

📩 Contact us: [email protected]