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Groupe de Lecture
Groupe de Lecture
Meeting on the first Thursday of each month, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm, this group has a lot of fun sipping wine, tasting cheese and crackers and taking turns reading out loud in French. Enjoy hearing and sharing the richness of the French language. The title of the current selection is “La Tournée D’Automne”. La […]
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PORTES OUVERTES: Scrabble, anyone?
PORTES OUVERTES: Scrabble, anyone?
Evelyne Purdy will hold a games/conversation “en Français” session on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, from 1 to 2:30pm at the Alliance Française Center in Southbury. Also take time to browse our extensive library. The Center is located at 1 Pomperaug Office Park, Suite 301, Southbury. Call us at 203-707-0710 to let […]
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Parlons Francais
Parlons Francais
Parlons Français The Thursday evening Parlons Français Back to Basics meets tonight at the Brookfield Library. Designed for those who have studied French in the past and just want a refresher. Led by Colin Harrison, students use the textbook “Ultimate French – Beginner-Intermediate”. We meet in one of the corners upstairs in the Main Library […]
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Cafe Conversations
Cafe Conversations
Café Conversations is a great way to practice, improve and/or help you feel more comfortable speaking French with friendly francophones and francophiles who enjoy speaking French in an informal setting. The group meets two Saturdays a month from 10:30 to 12:30 (be sure to check this calendar often). Have a cup of coffee and meet/greet […]
“How The French Saved America”
“How The French Saved America”
Americans today have a love/hate relationship with France, but in this illuminating new history, Tom Shachtman shows that without France, there might not be a United States of America. How The French Saved America is about French aid to the Americans during the American Revolution. This narrative history vividly captures the individual characters of our […]
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Cinema et Conversation
Cinema et Conversation
For April, we plan on changing the pace and showing something funny, light and relatively recent. The film is Intouchables (2011). It is a “bromance” comedy involving an unlikely friendship between a quadriplegic billionaire and his irreverent caretaker. It is based on a true friendship. Pizza will be served, BYOB.
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Petanque Gathering: “It is Petanque time!”
A gathering for all members who are interested in playing in the Summer League is planned for April 22nd, at the residence of Anne & Mark Franklin. It will include a potluck a la Francaise, orientation, demonstration and sign up! RSVP is required to 203-707-0710, or AFNWCT@afnwct.org
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2018 Give Local of Greater Waterbury & Litchfield Hills
Details on the 36-hour Fund Raising event will be communicated in the future. This is a great time to donate to your favorite non-profit (AFNWCT) and have your donations matched by the Connecticut Community Foundation and its generous sponsors.
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PORTES OUVERTES: Scrabble, anyone?
PORTES OUVERTES: Scrabble, anyone?
Evelyne Purdy will hold a games/conversation “en Français” session on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, from 1 to 2:30pm at the Alliance Française Center in Southbury. Also take time to browse our extensive library. The Center is located at 1 Pomperaug Office Park, Suite 301, Southbury. Call us at 203-707-0710 to let […]
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Parlons Francais
Parlons Francais
Parlons Français The Thursday evening Parlons Français Back to Basics meets tonight at the Brookfield Library. Designed for those who have studied French in the past and just want a refresher. Led by Colin Harrison, students use the textbook “Ultimate French – Beginner-Intermediate”. We meet in one of the corners upstairs in the Main Library […]
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Massenet’s Cendrillon – Loews Theatre, Danbury
Massenet’s Cendrillon – Loews Theatre, Danbury
This is the recorded Metropolitan Opera performance in High Definition, direct from The Met, in NYC. Times and admission to follow. Metropolitan Opera at Loews theatre
Cafe Conversations
Cafe Conversations
Café Conversations is a great way to practice, improve and/or help you feel more comfortable speaking French with friendly francophones and francophiles who enjoy speaking French in an informal setting. The group meets two Saturdays a month from 10:30 to 12:30 (be sure to check this calendar often). Have a cup of coffee and meet/greet […]
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Groupe de Lecture
Groupe de Lecture
Meeting on the first Thursday of each month, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm, this group has a lot of fun sipping wine, tasting cheese and crackers and taking turns reading out loud in French. Enjoy hearing and sharing the richness of the French language. The title of the current selection is “Animarex", by Jean-Francois Kervean. […]
