Free beginner and advanced ESL classes offered mornings and evenings from September to June. Registration opens each year in August and early December.
United Methodist Church
523 Main Street, Woburn, MA 01801
Telephone: (781) 935-6499
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://ymcaboston.org
English At Large programs serve adult immigrants who live or work in their 24-Community Service Area in Greater Boston. EAL staff provides individual and small group instruction.
800 West Cummings Park Suite 500, Woburn, MA 01801
Telephone: (781) 395-2374
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.englishatlarge.org/
Free to Arlington residents. Non-Arlington residents may add themselves to a wait list.
Arlington High School
869 Massachusetts Avenue Arlington, MA 02476
Telephone: (781) 316-3568
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.arlingtoncommunityed.org
ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Grace Chapel are designed to help immigrants and other internationals in the local community learn conversational English in a comfortable setting. Class levels range from beginner to advanced. Registration typically begins in October. The cost of Registration is $50 for each semester. Scholarships are available.
3 Militia Drive Lexington, MA 02421
Telephone: (781) 862-8351 x2219
Email: [email protected]
http://www.grace.org/esol
The Immigrant Learning Center programs are designed to help immigrants and refugees become economically self-sufficient and socially and civically engaged. Classes are offered free of charge, year-round to students who range from those with little or no formal education to those with advanced degrees in their native languages.
442 Main Street Malden, MA 02148
Telephone: (781) 322-9777
Orange Line – Malden Square Stop
Website: http://ilctr.org/programs
Classes are for beginner, intermediate, and advanced students. CCAE offers integrated skills classes—which combine reading, writing, listening, and speaking—as well as specific skills classes, such as pronunciation, writing, and more.
8-week courses begin at $325. Scholarships are available.
42 Brattle Street Harvard Square Cambridge, MA 02238
Telephone: (617) 547-6789
Website: www.ccae.org/esl
Offers citizenship classes & other resources for new immigrants.
IINE: BOSTON:
2 Boylston Street, 3rd floor Boston, MA 02109
Telephone: 617-695-9990
IINE: LOWELL:
101 Jackson Street, Suite 2 Lowell, MA 01852
Telephone: 978-459-9031
IINE: MANCHESTER:
470 Pine Street, Lower-Level Manchester, NH 03104
Telephone: 603-647-1500
Website: https://iine.org/
Classes are open to everyone, regardless of residency. Reduced tuition is available to seniors (65 years of age and over), and also to employees of the Town of Lexington for most, but not all, classes. Limited scholarship assistance is available for Lexington residents.
Lexington Public Schools
146 Maple Street Lexington, MA 02421
Telephone: (781) 862-8043
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://lexingtoncommunityed.org
Online & phone service for help finding ESL, literacy, & other classes
Telephone:1-800-447-8844
Website: http://massliteracyhotline.org/hotline
Online-only service for help finding ESL, job training, & other classes
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sabes.org
A FREE program for families who live in Medford with at least one child birth to age 8.
489 Winthrop Street Medford, MA 02155
Telephone: 781-393-2106
Website: www.themedfordfamilynetwork.org
The English Learner Institute (ELI) is a noncredit program that focuses on helping members of the community develop basic English and other skills – including technology, life and social skills – that are essential to American culture. Anyone who is a newcomer to the United States, or needs to develop basic English skills, is eligible for this program.
Classes are offered at the Lowell campus.
33 Kearney Square Lowell, MA 01852
Telephone: (800) 818-3434
Website: https://www.middlesex.mass.edu/bus_ind/pac.aspx/
Offers four levels (from beginner to advanced) of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in the morning and evening during the week. Classes are free and open to Massachusetts residents ages 18 and older. New students can register at any time.
550 Dudley Street Boston, MA, 02119
Telephone: 617-442-1880
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.prohope.org/adult-education
Classes are free. Also offers citizenship classes & a conversation group
Watertown Free Public Library
123 Main Street
Watertown, Massachusetts 02472
Telephone: 617-924-8797
Website: https://www.watertownlib.org/165/Project-Literacy
English Language Learning classes integrate English speaking, listening, pronunciation, vocabulary, reading, and writing. Digital Literacy is integrated into all classes as well. Students receive educational and career advising services to assist them in planning for entry into postsecondary, training and/or workforce.
167 Holland St. Somerville MA 02145
Telephone: (617) 625-6600 x 6900
Website: https://somerville.k12.ma.us/adult-learning/
Red Line – Davis Square T Stop. See website for transportation.
