Take Free English Classes at The ILC

The Immigrant Learning Center offers free English classes to immigrants and refugees ages 16 and older.

All classes are taught in English with instruction in speaking, reading, writing, listening, grammar, computer skills, and college and career preparation. We have English Literacy classes for focused instruction in reading and writing.

The ILC is currently holding most classes in-person while maintaining COVID-19 safety practices for the safety of our students, staff and community.

We offer:

  • Morning classes, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM  
  • Afternoon classes, Monday through Thursday, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM 

We also offer U.S. citizenship preparation classes. Some of our citizenship classes are offered online.

The ILC teacher Kathleen teaching an English class.

To Register for Classes

To register for class, please come in person with your COVID-19 vaccine card to The Immigrant Learning Center at: 442 Main Street, Malden, MA.

Our hours are Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

You may bring a translator with you.

The ILC accepts applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national and ethnic origin, disability or other eligibility restrictions.

For more information, please call (781) 322-9777 or complete the form below.

Request Information

Answer the following questions and click “submit.” Someone from The Immigrant Learning Center will contact you soon.

The ILC accepts applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national and ethnic origin, disability or other eligibility restrictions.

Other Resources

If you have access to a computer while you are waiting to start class, you could try some of these resources:

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