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Learn more about the worldwide network of French language and cultural centers.

Events

Discover the AF network's free online national events, as well as One Book One Federation and One Film One Federation offerings.

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Locate the Alliance Française chapter nearest you.

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The Federation of AF USA is planning to publish a cookbook of favorite French and Francophone recipes from around the Alliance Française network in the US.

Please submit your recipes for consideration by SEPTEMBER 15, 2025.

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A World of French

The Alliance Française is the place to learn and immerse yourself in all things French. We are a dynamic network of local, independent chapters passionate about promoting the French language and celebrating francophone cultures. The 100+ chapters in the United States are part of an international organization of more than 800 affiliates located on every continent. At your local Alliance, you’ll find a community of francophones and francophiles who are eager to share the beautiful French language, culture and history with you.

Venez célébrer le français avec nous!

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Upcoming Events

A Dialogue on Proust’s Time Regained: Fereshteh Priou and Professor Bill Carter Explore the Return to Combray

A Dialogue on Proust’s Time Regained: Fereshteh Priou and Professor Bill Carter Explore the Return to Combray

Sep 17
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm



French Cinémathèque: Quand vient l'automne

French Cinémathèque: Quand vient l'automne

Sep 22
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm



Portrait in Red: A Paris Obsession

Portrait in Red: A Paris Obsession

Oct 01
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm



French Cinémathèque: Les Diaboliques

French Cinémathèque: Les Diaboliques

Oct 27
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm



Finally French: Mark Greenside’s Adventures in Brittany

Finally French: Mark Greenside’s Adventures in Brittany

Nov 12
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm



French Cinémathèque: L'histoire de Souleymane

French Cinémathèque: L'histoire de Souleymane

Nov 17
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm



Life Between Two Ovens: Baking Anytime, from Paris to New York

Life Between Two Ovens: Baking Anytime, from Paris to New York

Dec 09
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm



French Cinémathèque: Nouvelle vague

French Cinémathèque: Nouvelle vague

Dec 15
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm



Featured Events from AF Chapters around the U.S.

FFC French Cinémathèque (in English)

FFC French Cinémathèque (in English)

Sep 17
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm



Proust Literary Group

Proust Literary Group

Oct 09
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm



Partners Events and Webinars

Moving to France as an American

Moving to France as an American

Oct 16
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Why Learn French?

French is the native language of 200 million people on five continents and the second language of millions more.

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