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Bastille Day

Raise a glass to liberté, égalité, fraternité! Join us on July 12 for a spirited Bastille Day celebration with French music, festive bites, games, and good company.
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Plein Air Concert: Greta Pope—Paris Noir

Plein Air Concerts Music

Jun 10, 2025

Join us once again for a Plein Air Concert in our charming jewel-box courtyard, featuring the acclaimed Chicago performer Greta Pope! Spend a delightful hour with friends, sipping complimentary rosé de Provence in an intimate atmosphere filled with music.
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Film Screening & Dance Party: SOLO by Sophie Dupuis Film Music

Jun 11, 2025

In celebration of Mois de la fierté (Pride Month) and in partnership with the Quebec Government Office of …
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Placement Calls for Summer French Classes! School

Jun 16, 2025

Placement calls help us understand your strengths and needs. After a quick chat with one of our teachers, …
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French Bootcamp Class School

Jun 16, 2025

Get a head start on your French learning with our Bootcamp for True Beginners! This 5-Day Introduction-Unit 1 …
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Film Screening: Au Menu - Le Charme Discret de la Bourgeoisie Film Series: Au Menu Film

Jun 16, 2025

Join us for the next screening of our Au Menu film series with the screening of Luis Buñuel’s surrealist …
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Plein Air Concert Series

As part of our beloved plein air concert series, the Alliance is thrilled to welcome Greta Pope, Spicy Khasso, Maya Kamaty, Gabrielle Goudard, and Sam Dubin to perform in our jewel-box courtyard this summer!
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