Free Trial Classes

New to French or unsure about your level? Let our teachers find the best class for you by taking a brief placement on-site, or sample a French class by joining our Free Trial Classes! Available for all levels.

French Summer · Trivia Night

Celebrate the warm weather through our French Summer themed trivia night! All are welcome to join in on a little friendly competition to win great prizes.

Cooking workshop · Splendid Salads

Learn to design an entrée salad for days when it's too hot to cook. Our combinations of seasonal veggies, dried fruit, nuts, fresh herbs and dried seasonings will provide ideas galore.

Preschool Program

Our preschool program will prepare your child for the start of their scholastic journey with the added benefit of French Immersion. All levels of French welcome! 

More about the Alliance Française de Chicago

All year round, skilled teachers, authors, performers and artists share their passion for the French language and its various cultures with curious minds like yours. No need to speak French to come participate! Our expertise in teaching is complemented by a rich array of public programs (most in English), our wonderful library and a community of welcoming like-minded individuals.

The Alliance Française de Chicago is an independent not-for-profit organization and is not a French government agency.