What's On

Join us at Alliance Française de Raleigh for a variety of exciting events! 

Our calendar is packed with opportunities to improve your French skills, immerse yourself in the vibrant Francophone culture, and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Don't miss out on our monthly social gatherings and themed celebrations that bring the community together. 



Words as Keys

Words as Keys

Join us for a conversation with France Today columnist and blogger Kristin Espinasse, who will talk about her new book, A Year in a French Life. Kristin will be in conversation with Renée Amory Ketcham, Vice-President of the Federation of  Alliances Françaises USA and President of the Alliance Française de Greenwich. In English - free, for members only.

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Online

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Beaujolais Nouveau

Beaujolais Nouveau

Join L'Ecole/French School of Raleigh as we raise a glass to the first wine of the season:  Beaujolais Nouveau! 
Come sip, savor, and toast to the harvest. Tickets include wine tasting.
$50/person -  The first 50 guests get 20% off tickets with promo code EARLYBIRD10

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L'Ecole/International French School, 5510 Munford, Raleigh NC 27612

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Ciné-Club

Ciné-Club

Join us for our first French Ciné-Club featuring the heartwarming classic Les Choristes (The Chorus.)  This touching tale of music, mischief, and second chances will strike all the right notes, even if your French is a little off-key!   The movie will be followed by a bilingual discussion (French and English) where everyone is welcome to share their thoughts and reflections.
🪑 Tip: Bring a foldable chair for extra comfort
In French with English subtitles - Free for all

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French Cultural Center - 6320 Pleasant Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613

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Conversation du mardi

Conversation du mardi

Bienvenue à La Conversation du Mardi!
La Conversation
 is held on Zoom on the first Tuesday of each month, unless otherwise specified.  It is an opportunity to get to know each other and practice speaking French. 
In French, free for members and aspiring members.

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Online

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Notre Dame de Paris - Before the Fire

Notre Dame de Paris - Before the Fire

Before the Fire: The Construction and History of Notre-Dame de Paris
with Russell Kelley, author of The Making of Paris
Part 1 of a 3-part series
In English - for members

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Online

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Le Café

Le Café

Join us at the Alliance Française for casual French conversation with fellow members.

We provide coffee and tea, and the library is open!
6320 Pleasant Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613
In French - For members and aspiring members

No need to register

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6320 Pleasant Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613

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Holiday Potluck & Art Party

Holiday Potluck & Art Party

’Tis the season to eat, mingle, and admire some amazing art!
Join us for our Holiday Potluck Party and the opening of our new exhibition featuring two incredible local artists - and students at the Alliance: Kiersten Dart and Gayle Thomas.
Bilingual, free and open to all.

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French Cultural Center, 6320 Pleasant Pines Dr. Raleigh NC 27613

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Cook with Florence

Cook with Florence

Welcome to a cooking class where butter flows like champagne, onions flirt with caramelization, and potatoes reach spiritual enlightenment under a golden crust.
Chef Florence will guide you through this deliciously indulgent class celebrating France’s finest festive sides.
On the menu: Tartelettes aux Oignons Confits, Gratin Dauphinois and Green Beans à la Française
Because under Chef Florence, even your side dishes will speak French - and if you can’t pronounce it, just eat it with confidence.


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6320 Pleasant Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613
$90.00 USD
3 Places Remaining

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Notre Dame de Paris - After the Fire 2

Notre Dame de Paris - After the Fire 2

Notre-Dame – After the Fire: The Redesign of the Surroundings of Notre-Dame de Paris with Bas Smets, Landscape Architect and Founder of Bureau Bas Smets
Part 3 of the series.

In English - for members

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Online

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Club de Lecture

Club de Lecture

Our Club de Lecture is held online once a month.

This month, bring your own book and share with the group why you selected it.
The book may be in French or in English.

In French - For members only.  Non-members are welcome to try the Club de Lecture twice.


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Online

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Walk in French

Walk in French

Join us for a stroll in a park while speaking French!

Dorothea Dix Park
830 S Boylan Ave, Raleigh, NC 27603

Note: The walk may be canceled in the event of rain.
In French.  For members and aspiring members.


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Dix Park - 1030 Richardson Drive Raleigh, NC 27603

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