New Cultural Club for Russian, Ukrainian, and Slavic Communities Proposed in Darien, Connecticut
Russian, Ukrainian And Slavic Nonprofit Cultural Club Proposed In Darien
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A proposal to establish a Russian, Ukrainian, and Slavic nonprofit cultural club and school in Darien, Connecticut, is under review by the Planning and Zoning Commission. The club aims to offer language classes and cultural programs for both children and adults, with a focus on promoting cultural heritage in the community.
- 01The proposed cultural club will provide Russian language classes and cultural activities.
- 02Classes for children are planned on weekdays, while adult classes will be held during the day and evenings.
- 03The nonprofit, Connecticut Cross Cultural Project Inc., aims to promote Slavic cultural heritage in the U.S.
- 04The proposal includes no changes to the building's footprint but plans for aesthetic improvements.
- 05The Planning and Zoning Commission will discuss the proposal on May 5.
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A proposal to create a Russian, Ukrainian, and Slavic nonprofit cultural club and school in Darien, Connecticut, has been submitted for review by the town's Planning and Zoning Commission. The Connecticut Cross Cultural Project Inc. seeks a special permit to operate the club in a vacant building at 2 Squab Lane, adjacent to the Darien Train Station. The club would offer extracurricular Russian language classes for children, adult language courses, chess lessons, and various cultural programs. Classes for children are expected to run on weekdays from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., while adult classes will be scheduled during the day and evenings. The proposal emphasizes community engagement, aiming to attract new visitors to the Central Business District. Aesthetic improvements to the building are planned, but no structural changes are anticipated. The Planning and Zoning Commission will deliberate on the proposal on May 5 at 7 p.m. at Darien Town Hall.
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The establishment of the cultural club is expected to enhance community engagement and attract new visitors to Darien's Central Business District, benefiting local businesses.
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