Resource centre

The Resource Centre of the Alliance Française de Canberra provides a very wide range of French books and videotapes.

More than 8600 works can be borrowed. All the genres are represented! From literature to poetry, plays, biographies, autobiographies, philosophy, political sciences, economics, history, law, detective novels, art books, travel books.
The Resource Centre also provides a range of more than 2500 videotapes of both classic old French movies and recent films. You have a very large choice: action, comedy, adventure, drama, fantastic, thriller, western, horror, cartoon film, documentary, music, history.

The Resource Centre also receives a French newspapers and magazines : le Monde, le Canard Enchainé, le Nouvel Observateur, le Point, l'Express, Paris Match, le Magazine Littéraire, 20 ans, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, Modes et Travaux, Maison Madame Figaro, Technichart, le Courrier Australien. All those magazines are on loan.

The Resource Centre proposes audiotapes and CDs of "retro" and recent French music : Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Julien Clerc, Francis Cabrel, Zebda, M, Manau.

You can also find sets of tapes and books to practice your French at home.

The Resource Centre also has books for sale: books for kids, history books, novels.

Come and make your choice now!
To avail of our services, membership is required.

Opening hours
Mon & Thu 2.30pm – 6.00pm
Tue & Wed 9.00am – 6.00pm
Fri 9.00am – 5.00pm
Sat 9.00am – 1.00pm

Contact the Resource Centre
For specific information contact Mireille Hendy:
librarian@afcanberra.com.au
Phone: (02) 6247 5027
Mireille will be at the Alliance Francaise Library:
Mon & Thu 9.30 am to 3pm
Tue 9.30am to 7.30pm
Wed 9.30am to 5pm