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. 



Apéro in Wilmington

Apéro in Wilmington

Join us for this French spin on Happy Hour and French conversation in a relaxed atmosphere.  All levels of French strongly encouraged.  
Repeats every first Thursday of the month.

No need to register

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Far From France, 1474 Barclay Pointe Blvd #201 - Wilmington, NC 28412

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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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Bastille Day in White

Bastille Day in White

Celebrate Bastille Day with a Dinner in White! 

Join the Alliance Française and the French American Chamber of Commerce for an evening of French elegance and community as we celebrate Bastille Day in style!  The event is held indoors at the French Cultural Center.

What to Expect:
– Dress entirely in white (all shades of white accepted)
– Bring your own picnic/dinner, utensils, and a touch of flair with your white table decorations
– We’ll provide wine, water, and soft drinks 

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French Cultural Center - 6320 Pleasant Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613
$20.00 USD

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Sargent and Paris

Sargent and Paris

A conversation with Beth S. Gersh-Nesic, PhD, art historian and the director of the New York Arts Exchange, about the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s current exhibition Sargent and Paris.

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Online

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Wilmington Annex: Ciné-Dinner

Wilmington Annex: Ciné-Dinner

Live in the Wilmington area?  Join the Wilmington Annex for a charming evening of Ciné & Dîner on the terrace of Far From France Bakery & Bistro.

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Far From France
10 Places Remaining

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Club de Lecture

Club de Lecture

Our Club de Lecture is held online once a month.

Books may be purchased from online sellers, or downloaded from Culturethèque.
Note, however, that not all books selected by the Club are available on Culturethèque.  Some books may be found at our library: 6320 Pleasant Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613.

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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French Cinémathèque

French Cinémathèque

A hosted discussion about  L'Inconnu du Lac, a 2013 French movie by director Alain Guiraudie.
Participants are encouraged to watch the film via streaming before attending the discussion. The Zoom link will be sent out via email after registration. 
In English, free for AF Members.

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Online

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Pétanque Chez Nous

Pétanque Chez Nous

Join us for a game of pétanque!  No experience required.

6320 Pleasant Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613

Free and open to all

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6320 Pleasant Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613

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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

Register Now
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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Apéro in Wilmington

Apéro in Wilmington

Join us for this French spin on Happy Hour and French conversation in a relaxed atmosphere.  All levels of French strongly encouraged.  
Repeats every first Thursday of the month.

No need to register

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Far From France, 1474 Barclay Pointe Blvd #201 - Wilmington, NC 28412

Register Now
Café Chansons

Café Chansons

Join us for Café Chanson - a casual singalong where everyone is welcome.  No singing experience (or perfect pitch) required!

We’ll sing beloved French classics and contemporary favorites; from Piaf to Zaz. Whether you’re a karaoke star or just like to mumble along, there’s a place for you.

🎵 All levels of French welcome
🎤 Lyrics provided
🎸 Got an instrument? Bring it along and jam with us!

In French, free for all.



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6320 Pleasant Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27613

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Recent Acquisitions in American Art

Recent Acquisitions in American Art

Join Docent Diane Beckman for a guided tour of the recent acquisitions in American Art
The tour is held in French.

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North Carolina Museum of Art
$15.00 USD
10 Places Remaining

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Walk in French

Walk in French

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

Historic Yates Mill County Park
4620 Lake Wheeler Rd, 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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Yates Mill County Park

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