Our AF chapter President, Jolene Vos-Camy, is speaking as part of the Foreign Language Forum lecture series of the World Languages Department of Calvin University. Join her in the Meeter Center Lecture Hall for a lecture on a surprising event in late 17th century France with many implications for the present. Jolene Vos-Camy, Professor of French and chevaliere des Palmes Academiques, will speak about her recently published sabbatical research on a mass baptism in 1681 in Marseille, France.
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.
