Join us at the home of Laura Opsahl, at noon for our Holiday Brunch. Laura will have a presentation of her collection of Santons. Reservations are necessary for this event by November 24th. Admission is $25 for members, $30 for non-members. Checks can be sent to AFNWCT, 1 Pomperaug Office Park, Suite 301, Southbury, 06488. […]
Join us for delicious gallettes and sparkling cider as we aspire to becoming a "king for the day", as we celebrate the family tradition of the L'Epiphanie. Join us at the Alliance Center at 2PM. Reserve by phone 203-707-0710, or return email. $5 cost payable at the door. RSVP by January 7. Cost per person: […]
CYRANO DE BERGERAC is coming to America. Experience the beloved and iconic French romantic comedy, presented by the most prestigious Parisian stage. Captured live in Paris at the National Theatre, La Comedie Francaise, CYRANO DE BERGERAC is coming to US cinemas nationwide for a special one-night event: Wednesday, January 23rd, at AMC Loews Danbury 16 Book […]
Join us to celebrate Candlemas -- or, La Chandeleur -- at the home of Fran and Jodie Hellman, in Southbury, at 2pm, on February 10th. The History of La Chandeleur RSVP by January 29th. Cost per person: $10.00
On Sunday, March 10th at 2PM, the celebration continues for Mardi Gras. The masked and costume members will be treated to Mardi Gras appetizers, desserts and drinks. Cajun and Creole foods will abound. Costumes encouraged, masks a must. Marie Harb has graciously opened her home for the celebration at 171 Judd Hill Road, Middlebury off […]
Give back to your local community through this annual event hosted by the Connecticut Community Foundation: GIVE LOCAL 2019 Do you want to set up a challenge to encourage your friends to donate to the Give Local campaign? Get in touch with Evelyne Purdy: eacheson023@gmail.com.
Our own Radio-Nostalgie! Anne Quinson and Gilles Rousseau have been preparing a selection of their favorite songs from France and Canada. This will be the first installment and will cover the 1950s and 60s for France, and the 50s to 70s for Canada. A nostalgic evening listening to music favorites from France and French Canada […]
Enjoy Quebecois inspired fare and joyful music at the home of Gilles and Joyce Rousseau in Southbury.
Join us at the home of Laurent and Grace for la Fête de la Bastille on July 14th at 2PM along Candlewood Lake in Brookfield. RSVP IS REQUIRED. Call Evelyne Purdy at 860-355-1985 to RSVP. Payments can be done on the website, or by sending a check to the AF at 1 Pomperaug Office Park, […]
"Musique Française," a program of French concert music and chansons, will be presented at the Leroy Anderson House in Woodbury, on Sunday, November 3rd at 3 p.m. Performers include Rebecca N esmith, soprano; Jennifer Anthony-Bogue, flutist; Joseph Darcourt, cellist and Susan Anthony-Klein, pianist. They will perform works by Hector Berlioz, Charles Gounod and Jules Massenet. […]
