www.afgainesvillefl.com Our finances are based on membership dues and fundraising for our revenue. We have no public funding from any source.
The Alliance Française de Gainesville is a non-profit cultural and educational association based in Gainesville, Florida and is run by a small team of dedicated volunteers. We are a part of the Alliance Française movement, the largest network of French language and cultural centers in the world. Currently there are some 1300 chapters in 112 countries, including some 140 in the USA alone. Altogether 400,000 students are currently learning French with an Alliance chapter somewhere in the world.
01/07/2020
Easy recipe for home-made French baguette 😋
The easiest baguette in the world Discover all my secrets to make your own crispy baguette. French people love this recipe and my method.
12/21/2019
Very interesting perspective.
Opinion: If you're an American who thinks strikes in France are hilarious and foreign, I feel sorry for you An environment in which people aren’t taught to defend their own best interests is sad and toxic. French people fought hard for proper annual paid leave, for sensible hours and for employer compassion — Americans don't have that
09/26/2019
Former French President Jacques Chirac died
Jacques Chirac, flamboyant French president who opposed U.S. invasion of Iraq, dies at 86 After serving as president from 1995 to 2007, he was convicted of embezzlement.
09/17/2019
We are still accepting registrations!!
AF 's Fall session can still accept registrants in Beginning 1 and combined Beginning 2-3 classes. All classes start week of Sept 16. Contact [email protected].
Class Location
All AFG classes are held on the second floor of the Sun Center East building (101 SE 2nd Pl #201, Gainesville, FL 32601) directly above Maude’s Café. To access the stairwell, please enter from the north side (on SE 2nd Pl) of the building and look for the wooden door that’s located to the left of the double glass door entrance.
Please note that there are no elevators available in this building. If you need assistance to get to the second floor, don't hesitate to let us know.
Parking
Free parking is available in the lot east and south of the Sun Center East building. Please be aware, however, that there is a risk of being towed should students leave the Sun Center complex while parking their vehicle in the lot.
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Bonjour les amis!
Just a friendly reminder that weather permitting, Café Conversation will take place as scheduled, this Wed Sep 4 6:30 pm at Alpin Bistro, 15 SW 2nd St Gainesville, FL 32601
We welcome our new and renewing members! New and returning AFG students of French, as well! (Classes begin next week, Sep 16, 17, 18 and 19-all levels)
Take care – Prenez bien soin de vous et de vos maisons…
08/08/2019
What do you think?
PARLEZ-VOUS ANGLAIS: French minister tells fellow citizens to cut back on English use PARIS — France’s culture minister has urged people to cut down on their increasing use of English, in the latest effort to protect the French language, even though President Emmanuel Ma…
Bientot la rentrée – bienvenue!
We are gearing up for an exciting new academic and social year.
Join us at Alpin Bistro, 15 SW 2nd St, Tue Aug 6, 6:30 pm, and bring a friend. We talk in French - all levels welcome (and English is allowed too!) If you are going to take classes this fall, Café C can give you a head start. Also, you can get involved in helping at our next social event.
Three things are essential, said Zola: La bonté, la franchise et la gaieté (goodness, candor and cheer). That's what you find at AFG!
07/21/2019
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Brunch-lesson #1
Bonjour, (good morning)
Comment ça va ? (How are you?)
Bien et toi ? (Good, you ?)
J ai faim ! (I’m hungry)
Allons aux Restaurant La Cuisine ( let’s go to La Cuisine Restaurant!) 😁😄😆
05/15/2019
Who knows what "un apéritif dînatoire" is?
The newest recipe for a French dinner party: Less cooking and more relaxing The casual apéro dînatoire takes a page from cocktail hour. But there are still rules.
04/30/2019
Bravo !!
France Becomes The First Country To Ban All Five Pesticides Linked To Bee Deaths The Telegraph reports that France will take a radical step towards protecting its dwindling bee population on Saturday by becoming the first country in