The “American Corner Sibiu”, an established cultural centre officially inaugurated in December 2022, is a United States Department of State-sponsored initiative and a partnership between the U.S. Embassy in Bucharest/ Romania and the ASTRA County Library of Sibiu, Romania.
The mission of the American Corner Sibiu is to build authentic trust and a safe cultural space for Romanian and US citizens in the region. It serves various communities, providing reliable information, diverse resources, and a framework for a wide range of cultural and educational activities. It hosts programs highlighting American culture and the values of democracy, English-speaking courses, workshops on media literacy, various discussion groups, seminars, exhibits, meetings with U.S. and local representatives specializing in American studies.
În cadrul American Corner Sibiu, publicul larg are acces la o valoroasă colecție de cărți, DVD-uri, CD-ROM-uri și cărți electronice ale căror subiecte sunt legate de cultura americană și învățarea limbii engleze. De asemenea, centrul oferă acces gratuit la internet și o serie bogată de materiale educaționale.