Fall is at the door and in France as most crops have been harvested. The leaves are changing in the vineyards and the wine is in the making. This is the time of year when we all start to prepare for the last stretch before the year ends. We gather with family and friends and reflect on a year that is about to end. Rejoindrez nous aux prochaines évènements ! All Levels welcome and language supports will be provided. Please RSVP to any event that you might be interested in so to better plan for the event.
Champagne Tasting When : February 11 Where : Alliance Française Jacksonville, 4251 University Blvd, Suite 401, Jacksonville, FL 32216 Donation : $20 (Member) Time : 5 pm to 6:30 pm Just in time for Valentine's Day! Join us to taste and compare 5 different champagnes to find out what makes the difference. Must be over 21 to attend. Suggested donation $20 per person. Please rsvp to :[email protected]
Our Lives and the Stars - 2024 Astrology When : February 17 Where : Alliance Française Jacksonville, 4251 University Blvd, Suite 401, Jacksonville, FL 32216 Donation : $10 (Member) Time : 4 pm to 6 pm Member and French native Corinne has spent her life intrigued by the heavens and has made her career in this fascinating subject. Please join us for a presentation of her work followed by a Q and A session. In French with English translation. Suggested donation $10. Please rsvp to :[email protected]
Concert Jacksonville Symphony, Saint Saëns Organ Symphony When : March 9 Where : Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts; 300 Water St ; Jacksonville, FL 32202 Cost : Varies Time : 7:30 pm Join us as we get the opportunity to experience some wonderful music. Please RSVP by 2/15/24 so that we can purchase seating together. When you RSVP you will be sent a payment code. Pricing dependent on availability but expected to be around $35. RSVP by 2/15/24 [email protected]
Duo Lingo Game Night When : March 17 Where : Alliance Française Jacksonville, 4251 University Blvd, Suite 401, Jacksonville, FL 32216 Cost : Free for current and immediate past students. Suggested donations for other members $5. Time : 6 to 7:30 pm Join us for an evening of fun and learning, based around the popular language learning app. RSVP by 3/12/24 [email protected]
Save the Date When : March 27 Where : TBD Time : TBD Stay tuned for more info to come.
Trip to Nantes Our friends at Jacksonville Sister Cities Association and La Maison des États-Unis in Nantes are planning to hold the French Immersion trip in early October 2024. The cost for this trip is expected to be : 600 Euros (not including travel costs) The trip includes:
Hosting by a French family
One week of French classes
Visits to places of interest
Discovering everyday life in France
You may choose to be hosted for a second week (this is optional) which is intended for independent exploration of Nantes and the surrounding area.
Please email[email protected]to be put on the email list for information.
For all questions about events and to RSVP email [email protected] À bientôt à l'Alliance Française de Jacksonville!
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