About Us

The American Center is your guide to the United States in the Czech Republic. We offer authoritative, up-to-date information on a wide array of U.S.-related topics as well as events featuring various American artists, writers and other noted figures. 

With our skilled and experienced staff, vast information resources and state-of-the-art technology, we are a natural choice for all those with an interest in the United States.

The American Center is primarily intended to meet the needs of students, government officials, journalists, researchers, academics, and others.

Our resources include a collection of reference books, over 30 world leading  periodicals and on-line and CD-ROM databases. Please check our regularly updated selection of new arrivals.

All these resources are available free of charge to anybody with a professional or scholarly interest in the United States and related issues.

We organize seminars, conferences, lectures as well as art exhibits and concerts, all of which are advertised in advance on the U.S. Embassy Prague website or in our Month Ahead Calendar.

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