September Events

Friday, September 2nd 12:30 PM

ALLIANCE MEMBERS' LUNCHEON

Brown Faculty Club

1 Bannister Street

Providence, RI.

On street parking pass available inside

(French spoken)

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH 11:00 AM

Balade Parisienne:  

A la découverte du 12e arrondissement

(Historically this is the arrondissement of many craftsmen and workshops. It is a great area with the best market of Paris and many hidden gems).

Host, Inès Bel Kefi

Inès is a Professor of French and Spanish at Université Paris Saclay since 2009, and received a Master in French Modern Literature at Université of Paris 7 Denis Diderot the same year. She is also a board member of UPLEGESS (Union des Professeurs de Langues Étrangères des Grandes Ecoles et de l’Enseignement Supérieur).

In addition to her classes, Inès loves sharing with her students the hidden gems of Paris, where she has been living for twenty years, and frequently organises Discovery circuits in different areas of Paris.

A native of Lyon, Inès also grew up in different cities (Tunis, Ankara, Hamburg and Geneva). She now lives in Paris with her husband and their daughter.

SAVE THE DATES FOR THESE UPCOMING EVENTS:

Saturday, October 15

The Mad Men of Moliere  a play in French with English subtitles by André Nerman and Pascal Thoreau at the Black Box Theater at AS220.

Saturday, November 12  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Immersion Day at the Alliance

Villages de France - Villages d'enfance

In Memory of Friends we have lost in August...

Richard C. Dujardin, an Alliance member and resident of Providence.

Our condolences to his family.  We are linking his obituary here:  https://www.providencejournal.com/obituaries/ppvp0282793

David McCulloch, writer extraordinaire of American history.  He was a keynote speaker at the AF- USA convention in Providence 2012 and made a humorous presentation about his book The Greater Journey.

Dear friends,

You are welcome to join us every Thursday from 11:00 - 12:30 for our CAFE Croissants, an in-person get-together at 928 Smith Street for some French conversation, coffee and croissants ($5) Please reserve a seat if it's your first time.

Let us know you're coming..