THE AMERICAN SPACES

We provide welcoming environments where visitors can connect and learn about the United States through programs and lectures, as well as through books, movies, and magazines. The American Spaces are free to use for all graduates of U.S. sponsored programmes in South Africa.

American Spaces are platforms for providing information and engagement through activities, such as:

Educational advising for those who want to study in the U.S.

Workshops on a range of topics from career skills to English language learning.

Classes and clubs introducing new technologies, 21st century digital skills, and academic resources.

Films, discussions, and lectures on entrepreneurship, leadership, current events, international affairs, and much more…

THE AMERICAN SPACES

We provide welcoming environments where visitors can connect and learn about the United States through programs and lectures, as well as through books, movies, and magazines. The American Spaces are free to use for all graduates of U.S. sponsored programmes in South Africa.

American Spaces are platforms for providing information and engagement through activities, such as:

Educational advising for those who want to study in the U.S.

Workshops on a range of topics from career skills to English language learning.

Classes and clubs introducing new technologies, 21st century digital skills, and academic resources.

Films, discussions, and lectures on entrepreneurship, leadership, current events, international affairs, and much more…

There are nine american spaces in the country situated in the following locations:

American Corner Cape Town

Central Library, Old Drill Hall, Cnr. Parade & Darling St., Cape Town
021 444 0209/12
info@americanspacesza.org
Monday – Friday 7am – 6pm, Saturday 9am – 4pm

American Corner Mangaung, Bloemfontein

Adelaide Tambo Public Library, Corner Charles and West Burger Streets, Bloemfontein CBD
051 405 8059
acmangaung@gmail.com
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 09:00 – 13:00; Tuesday and Thursday 13:00 – 17:00

American Corner Pietermaritzburg

Bessie Head Library, Msunduzi Municipality, 260 Church Street, Pietermaritzburg
033 392 2683
acpietermaritzburg@gmail.com
Monday – Friday 8:30 -16:30; Saturday 8:30 – 12:30

American Corner Port Elizabeth

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU), Bird Street Campus, Central
acportelizabeth@gmail.com
Monday – Friday 10:00 – 17:00 by appointment only

American Corner Pretoria

Es’kia Mphahlele Community Library, Sammy Marks Square, Corner of Madiba & Lillian Ngoyi Street
012 358 8957
acpretoria@gmail.com
Monday – Friday 09:30 – 16:30

American Corner Westonaria

Westonaria Local Municipality, Neptune and Saturn Streets, Westonaria
011 278 3124
westonaria.ac@gmail.com
Monday – Friday 08:00 – 16:00

Mae Jemison Science Reading Room, Mamelodi

University of Pretoria,  Mamelodi Campus, 9552 Nku Street, Mamelodi
012 431 4400
mjrrpretoria@gmail.com
Monday – Friday 13:30 – 17:00

Rosa Parks American Center, Soweto

Ipelegeng Community Centre, Phera St., White City, Jabavu, Soweto
011 982 5580
rosaparksstudio@gmail.com
Monday: Closed; Tuesday – Thursday 09:00 – 13:00 and 14:00 – 17:00; Friday 09:00 – 12:45

American Corner Makers Valley

Victoria Yards, 16 Viljoen St, Lorentzville, Johannesburg
067 750 3718
Noluthando Mdayi
americancorner@makersvalley.org.za
Monday – Thursday: 9:00 – 16:00; Friday: 09:00 – 13:00

There are nine american spaces in the country situated in the following locations:

American Corner Cape Town

Central Library, Old Drill Hall, Cnr. Parade & Darling St., Cape Town
021 444 0209/12
info@americanspacesza.org
Monday – Friday 7am – 6pm, Saturday 9am – 4pm

American Corner Mangaung, Bloemfontein

Adelaide Tambo Public Library, Corner Charles and West Burger Streets, Bloemfontein CBD
051 405 8059
acmangaung@gmail.com
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 09:00 – 13:00; Tuesday and Thursday 13:00 – 17:00

American Corner Pietermaritzburg

Bessie Head Library, Msunduzi Municipality, 260 Church Street, Pietermaritzburg
033 392 2683
acpietermaritzburg@gmail.com
Monday – Friday 8:30 -16:30; Saturday 8:30 – 12:30

American Corner Port Elizabeth

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU), Bird Street Campus, Central
acportelizabeth@gmail.com
Monday – Friday 10:00 – 17:00 by appointment only

American Corner Pretoria

Es’kia Mphahlele Community Library, Sammy Marks Square, Corner of Madiba & Lillian Ngoyi Street
012 358 8957
acpretoria@gmail.com
Monday – Friday 09:30 – 16:30

American Corner Westonaria

Westonaria Local Municipality, Neptune and Saturn Streets, Westonaria
011 278 3124
westonaria.ac@gmail.com
Monday – Friday 08:00 – 16:00

Mae Jemison Science Reading Room, Mamelodi

University of Pretoria,  Mamelodi Campus, 9552 Nku Street, Mamelodi
012 431 4400
mjrrpretoria@gmail.com
Monday – Friday 13:30 – 17:00

Rosa Parks American Center, Soweto

Ipelegeng Community Centre, Phera St., White City, Jabavu, Soweto
011 982 5580
rosaparksstudio@gmail.com
Monday: Closed; Tuesday – Thursday 09:00 – 13:00 and 14:00 – 17:00; Friday 09:00 – 12:45

American Corner Makers Valley

Victoria Yards, 16 Viljoen St, Lorentzville, Johannesburg
067 750 3718
Noluthando Mdayi
americancorner@makersvalley.org.za
Monday – Thursday: 9:00 – 16:00; Friday: 09:00 – 13:00