Wednesday, Mar. 19
SPIBA’s weekly English Speaking Club meets this evening at 7 p.m. in their office at 21 Nevsky Prospekt. Improve your pronunciation and business jargon under the guidance of native English speakers.
Learn how to go green in an urban environment during LenExpo’s Ecology of the Big City 2014 trade show beginning today. Featuring a balance of presentations and displays, this international forum will present the technology and equipment in the environmental protection and ecological safety industry, and also help reduce your own business’ carbon footprint.
Thursday, Mar. 20
AmCham’s Human Resources Committee meets this morning at 9 a.m. at the New St. Isaac Office Center at 24 Ulitsa Yakubovicha. Check their website for more information about the event.
Sunanda Prasad, a founding partner of the London-based architectural firm Penoyre and Prasad, will speak at the History of St. Petersburg Museum in the Peter and Paul Fortress this evening at 6:30 p.m. The topic of her lecture will be sustainable architecture.
Friday, Mar. 21
AmCham’s Investment and Legal Committee meets today in their office in the New St. Isaac Office Center with Vadim Vladimirov, Head of the Federal Antimonopoly Service of St. Petersburg as special guest. Visit AmCham’s website for more information about participating in the event.
Saturday, Mar. 22
The Okhtinsky Center of Aesthetic Education will be the venue for the second Such Different Bandsfestival beginning today and ending tomorrow. Contact the center at 226 3619 for more information about the event.
Sunday, Mar. 23
Today is the final day of the Hunting and Fishing Exhibitionat LenExpo. The latest in hunting weapons, fishing tackle, equipment and appliances for avid outdoorsmen are available for purchase and perusal. Manufacturers will be on hand as well to discuss the ins and outs of their newest products.
Monday, Mar. 24
Andrey G. Solokov, director of Special Economic Zones, development projects, and regions and single-industry towns for the Ministry of Economic Development, is the scheduled speaker at SPIBA’s meeting on Establishing Special Economic Zones. Check SPIBA’s website for more information about the meeting and email office@spiba.ru if interested in attending.
Tuesday, Mar. 25
SwissAm Hospitality Business School at 20 Prospekt Dobrolyubova will be the site of SPIBA’s round-table discussion entitled St. Petersburg Ahead of the Tourist and Business Season. Nana Gvichia, general director of City tourist information center, and Dmitry Mikhailov, first deputy director of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum Fund, will be in attendance to answer questions about the upcoming season. Please confirm your participation by Mar. 24.