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Welcome to the Alliance Française Silicon Valley (AFSCV), the official Center of French Language and Culture serving San Jose and the Bay Area. We offer french classes in Los Gatos, Menlo Park, and neighboring communities.

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Office Hours

Office hours are currently suspended, in accordance with the Order of the Health Officer of the County of Santa Clara.

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Book sale

Saturday, September 19, 2020

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French Express

  • Thursdays
  • 12:30 - 1:30 pm
  • online

A Bring Your Own Lunch (online) event for fun French conversation practice. Email express@afscv.org or text 408-445-2095 for instructions to connect.

Free Placement Test

It is taken online, can be completed within 10 minutes or less, and is a great way for us to better understand your strengths and needs, so as to recommend the course best adapted to your current level.

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Online French Classes

During these times we aim to keep our students, members, community, and staff safe. But we also continue to offer you quality education. Register to our online French classes and keep learning French from home!

Online French Lessons

Fall session

Online French Lessons for kids

Classes start in September. Sibling discount & payment plans available upon request.

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Online Workshops

Discover our cultural offerings on a wide variety of themes, in English or in French. Purchase 3 and get the 4th for free.

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Le Bain et la Toilette à travers l’Art avec Elodie Vidal

August 27, 2020

Les Ateliers de l’Art avec Elodie Vidal

August 19, 2020

En francais   --   In English

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Bibliothèque de livres en français

We are open
The AFSCV Library is open at our Los Gatos location.

Come check out our collection of French language books! We have more than a thousand books covering a wide range of topics and genres. These books will be a pleasure for the whole family. We have french book for kids, french learning books, and more!

Search our online catalog or contact us at library@afscv.org.

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