Upcoming events:

  • Beaujolais Nouveau is Thursday, Nov. 21! We look forward to seeing many of you for a delicious dinner celebrating the new wine!

  • French conversation group meets again at Schulers on these Mondays, 1 - 2pm: Nov. 25, Dec. 2, Dec. 16, Jan. 13, and Jan. 27! In December we’ll also have one evening French conversation group, Thurs., Dec. 5, 7-8:30pm at Brewery Vivant!

  • French classes: Registration for the winter session is open! Refresh is sold out, but Beginners I, II, and Converse still have spots!

  • Join our “Cercle des Repas Français”—our French Cooking Club!

  • Check out French movies and books from our new Lending Library!

  • See photos from our events on Facebook!

The Alliance Française de Grand Rapids is one of over 1,000 Alliances Françaises in 138 countries around the world. Each year nearly 500,000 people worldwide come to an Alliance Française to learn French and 6 million attend cultural activities. There are 111 chapters in the United States.

Whether you are a native or fluent French speaker, a student of the language, or an enthusiastic Francophile, you are welcome as a member of the AF Grand Rapids to participate in the wide range of activities organized throughout the year.

Officers and board members of the AF de GR:

President: Jolene Vos-Camy | Vice President: Stacy Hunter | Secretary: Linda FitzGerald | Treasurer: Sue Murphy

Jim Bowers | Jacqueline Cattani | Carolyn Chapman | Elizabeth Hill | Leslie Mathews | Adrien Mottin | Catherine Ristola Bass


Organizers of the Cercle des Repas Français

The Grand Rapids Chapter of the Alliance Française was founded in 1956 by Thomas F. McAllister and Siegel W. Judd.

 

[Banner photo of poppies near Marseille by Jolene Vos-Camy]