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Wednesday 3 December from 6pm to 8pm
Join
us for an insightful evening on the oceans!
Come to discover thought provoking short films by French and Australian
artists united
in the fight to protect our oceans,
and then enjoy a discussion afterwards with the panelists.
Event
organised in partnership with
Culture Plus and with thanks to the Embassy of France in
Australia.
$10 general admission (for everyone) with a glass of wine included
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Thursday 20 November - 6PM to 8:30PM
Join us for an
interactive (and tasty!) wine tasting experience featuring a selection of wines from our partner M. Chapoutier,
who will personally guide you through the tasting.
Because wine pairs best with great food, we’ll be serving a delicious platter of cheese and charcuterie to accompany your
glass.
To top it off, enjoy the jazzy vibes of live music by The Odd Couple throughout the evening!
🍷 Wines from M. Chapoutier will also be available for purchase on-site.
$80 for non members | $70 for members
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Friday 7 November - 6PM to 8PM
Join us for a new
edition of our Café scientifique !
Come to meet no less than five captivating speakers : Dr Eric Frécon, captain Jean-René Degans, Dr Frédéric
Grare,
Dr Jean-Marie Kowalski and the lieutenant colonel François Nozaic!
They will lead an insightful bilingual talk both in English and French to discuss France's diplomatic framework in the
Pacific, France–Australia relationship, the military and naval stakes for France in the region... Lots of fascinating topics
ahead - and no submarines we promise - !
Glass
of wine included in the ticket
15$
for non members | 10$ for members
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Saturday 15 November from 10AM to 3PM
Save the date for one of our biggest events of the year!
Ready to immerse yourself in French culture and get a head start on your Christmas shopping? Don't miss the 10th edition of
our beloved French Market!
Expect a wide variety of stalls, fun activities for both kids and adults, a raffle, live
music
& more!
Free entry & event suitable for all ages
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From Monday 20 October to 7 November
Opening on Monday 20 October at 6:30pm
From 20 October, come to the Alliance Française to discover the stunning work of artist and architect John
Firth!
For three weeks, we’ll be showcasing over 50 of his
watercolour and oil paintings portraying Paris and the South of France, and drawing connections to legendary artists such
as Picasso, Cézanne, and many more who found inspiration in these iconic regions.
Meet John Firth at the opening evening on Monday, 20 October from 6:30pm, held at our
premises.
🎨 Artworks will be available for sale during all the time of the exhibition — don’t miss the opportunity to purchase a
unique piece of art!
Free entry
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Thursday 18 September from 6PM to 8PM
Join us for a new café scientifique and meet the 2024 leader of the Patrouille de France Julien Decorte for an exclusive
talk in French!
He will share with you his personal experience from this historic year, as well as the leadership lessons learned while headed his
team.
So wait no more and join us for a captivating journey into the heart of excellence, teamwork, and aerial mastery.
Glass of wine included in the ticket
15$ for non members | 10 $ for members
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Wednesday 24 September from 6PM to 8PM - SOLD OUT
Join us for a new edition of the New Caledonia Short Film Festival on September 24 to enjoy an exclusive screening of five
new short films
that showcase New Caledonia's rich cultural heritage.
Also enjoy during this event some drinks and nibbles
25$ for non members | 21$ for members
Saturday 6 September from 10AM to 5PM.
Europe is maybe far way from Australia but this time Europe is coming to you!
Saturday 6 September, from 10AM to 5PM, discover European wealth trough various stalls as well as musical and dancing
traditions.
Free entry & event suitable for every age
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Thursday 7th August from 8pm to 10pm
On August 7, the Alliance Française is bringing two French winter classics to Canberra: the tartiflette
and a screening of our beloved Les Bronzés font du ski!
If you want enjoy a typically French dish and to watch a hilarious movie, don't miss it!
Included in the entry ticket : 1 portion of tartiflette + 1 glass of mulled wine + 1 dessert + access to the screening of Les
Bronzés font du ski
50$ for members | 59$ for non-members
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EASS Exhibition 2025
From 28 July to 15 August, discover the artworks of two great artists : Fonne Faye Art and Jemma
Copland.
Meet them during the Opening Ceremony, Thursday 31 July from 7pm, emerge yourself in their universe, fall
in love with their canvas and sculptures!
Free entry for the Exhibition & the Opening Ceremony (RSVP required for the opening). The exhibition will take place during the opening hours from 9AM to 6PM every weekday-.
Don't miss this!
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Sunday 13 July from 3pm to 6pm
Celebrate the French national day with us, Sunday 13 July from 3pm to 6pm at the Alliance Française.
Trivia raffle, pétanque game, movie / face painting for children, a good vibe schedule to celebrate Bastille Day.
12$ Members / 14$ non-members / Free for children under 12
+ free croissant & glass of mulled wine
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Thursday 26th June from 6PM to 8PM
On June 26, the Alliance Française is celebrating French gastronomy by welcoming the renowned chef
Christophe for an exceptional truffle demonstration and tasting!
So, if you want to enjoy a diner à la française and learn how to become a future French gourmet,
join us on 26 June from 6-8pm.
Entry:
75 $ Members
80 $ Non Members
Friday 20 June from 6PM to 11PM
The Alliance Francaise of Canberra brings back the French tradition of la Fête de la Musique, celebrate
in France to celebrate music and the beginning of summer in France.
In our own way, we wish to honour this incredible day with an evening full of music, community, and joy.
Join us for a festive evening, featuring 🎶 live music, 🍷winter drinks and
🍽️ delicious food!
Entry:
10$ Members
15$ Non members
Free for children under 12
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NEW IN 2025 !
A series of 4 classes
of 3 hours designed to help you discover the well-being benefits of theatre. No matter your level of french, improve your acting,
speaking and comprehension skills in small group.
Saturdays 24 & 31 May and 21 & 28 June from 9am
to 12pm.
So are you ready to become the main actor ?
The 2025 Annual General Meeting of the Alliance Française de Canberra will be held on Wednesday 30th
April 2025 at 5:30pm,
at the Alliance Française premises.
All the members of the Alliance Française are invited to attend.
Detailed information about the meeting, including the agenda, is included in the following document: download
On Friday 21 March 2025, join us for our traditional Francophonie Market as we celebrate francophone
cultures and countries at the Alliance Francaise of Canberra.
Enjoy free food and drinks from around the world - Belgium, Canada, France, Lebanon, Switzerland and Uruguay will be
represented.
Grab a Francophonie Passport at the beginning of the market and collect stamps from every stall to win a special prize!
Date: Friday 21 March
Time: 4 to 6 pm
66 McCaughey Street 2612, ACT
Free entry!
Saturday 8th February | From 10am to 4pm at Glebe Park
This year again, the Alliance Française de Canberra and the Embassy of France come together to celebrate the National
Multicultural Festival
in Canberra!
Our teachers will also participate in the Bilingual Story Times workshops organised by Libraries ACT.
The 36th Alliance Française French Film Festival is back in Canberra from March 6th to April 9th 2025 at
Palace Electric Cinema.
Discover the film selection and get your tickets now!
