For Spanish, American Sign Language, Arabic, Chinese, Latin, Portuguese, Russian and Korean, Contact Kim:  518-884-4652
kim@crlcalbany.org

For English, German, French and Italian Contact Diane:
518-795-8945
diane@crlcalbany.org

Click here for directions and hours.
Offering language courses in:  AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE -ARABIC - CHINESE - ESL- FRENCH - GERMAN - LATIN - PORTUGUESE - RUSSIAN - SPANISH - ITALIAN - KOREAN

Welcome to  Capital Region Language Center
Celebrating year 8
 Spring Semester Begins February 13
 Open Houses Upcoming!
Malta:  Thursday, February 2, 5-7 PM
Colonie: Monday, February 6, 5-7 PM

Thank you for visiting and welcome!  If you do not find the information that you are seeking on our site, please write or call so we can help you attain your language goals.   Please contact us to meet in person.


Before and After school program LEAP!  (Language Enrichment and Arts Program) now being offered at public and private schools across the Capital Region.    Write to Kim for more information about LEAP! into language with CRLC for your school district.LEAP

  • LEAP! at Tesago begins Tuesday, January 31.  A few more spaces for Arabic: grades 2-4, German: grades 1-3 and Chinese, grades K-2.  Call Kim to sign up no later than Wednesday, January 25.  884-4652

  • LEAP! program underway at Castleton Elementary School.  Monday programming begins Jan. 23

Do you remember Las Mariposas?  That was CRLC before our expansion to new sites and more languages. 

Welcome Families new to Saratoga County!  Let CRLC, your locally-owned, community- based language center, help you with transitioning into English or with native language maintenance for your children. Please contact Diane today at 518-795-8945 or Email Diane.

Seeking teachers: All languages, all the time. Join our growing staff of 25+ language professionals.  Looking specifically for teachers of Japanese and Russian.

Year-round Program for adults and children...
Classes are offered in:  American Sign Language, Arabic, Chinese, ESL, French, German, Italian, Korean, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

  • Group and private classes
  • Children and adults
  • Beginning through advanced
  • Enrichment and tutoring
  • On-site classes for schools and businesses

Our group class size of three to six students allows for an exceptional amount of conversation practice after just the first 90 minutes of class!

Session Dates:  We can start your class at ANY time and prorate the session for you!  Please contact us.  Our students say we are very accommodating!

Second Semester Dates:
February 13, 2012 - June 30, 2012

Summer Session Dates:
July 9 - August 31, 2012

The number of classes per session may vary for the different programs. Children's classes typically meet without interruption regardless of your public school's calendar, however they do not meet during the school vacation weeks.  Please ask about the exact number of classes when you call to register.

CRLC is now serving on TechValleyConnect's
Cultural Transition Advisory Board

 New Classes: English classes for children and adults

Teachers needed

Is it important to be bi/trilingual?
Listen to NPR's recent report.

Will NY municipalities enact this new Springfield, MA ordinance?  Click here to read up on it.  High Schoolers - Don't drop your language classes!

Already have proficiency in another language?   Join any of our existing classes after requesting a placement test.

Why study languages?  Great video, from the UK.

Language CDs or Classes?  CDs are ok as a supplemental resource, but they generally won't do the job alone...Call us

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