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Welcome to the Alliance française de Chicago 

Chicago’s French cultural and learning center
dedicated to the study of French language,

cultural exchange, and friendship between Americans and French speaking people.

The Alliance Française de Chicago is a
non-profit 501(c)(3) institution



cultural events

Featured coming events:

September

Tuesday, September 07, 2010
ThumbnailHistoire de la Pâtisserie Française with Mark Seaman
Educate your palate to know the difference between a Hershey Bar and a couverture...
 
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
ThumbnailTartes à la Frangipane with Mark Seaman
Almond, chocolate, apricot, apple… discover savors of French pastries.
 
Thursday, September 16, 2010
ThumbnailSecrets of Winemaking: Tasting the Difference- Les Vins Blancs
Explore the characteristic of France famous white varieties
 
Saturday, September 18, 2010
ThumbnailFamily Cooking Class: Les Madeleines natures et au chocolat
Expose your child to French culture through traditional French recipes
 
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
ThumbnailProfession: Architecte- Jacques Ferrier
A talk with the author of "Hypergreen" and champion of architecture for a sustainable society
 
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
ThumbnailLe dernier Métro (The Last Metro) by François Truffaut (1980).
In French with English subtitles.
 
Thursday, September 23, 2010
ThumbnailGanache à Trois with Mark Seaman
Learn more about "ganache" and French pastries made from chocolate and cream...
 
Saturday, September 25, 2010
ThumbnailStory-telling: "Chat et souris" by Tomek Bogacki (Ages 4-8)
A "curious little mouse" and a "curious little cat" who become fast friends
 

more events...

French classes
learn French

Fall Session 2010
Sep. 7–Nov 8

download the pdf schedule

• click here to take the
online free placement test •

Early Birds registration discount:
$15 off on each language class until Saturday September 4

click here for more information about Early Birds Discount

New resources for learners and teachers of French:

 
The Alliance Française de Chicago is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) institution