Calendar - Events and Activities

Alliance Française Silicon Valley members can also further their immersion into the francophone world through a monthly variety of cultural and festive activities provided all year long. Come practice your French and meet new people!

Our Past Events

French Cinémathèque: Jeunes Mères

Ciné-Club: Un Beau dimanche / Going Away (2013)

Cercle Lecture Los Gatos: Les amants de Casablanca-Tahar Ben Jelloun

Advanced and Francophone French Conversation

Intermediate French Conversation

Cercle de Lecture Palo Alto: Ceci n'est pas un fait divers - Philippe Besson

"Art Teaches Us about Life and Life Teaches Us About Art": Author Thomas Schlesser and Beth Gersh-Nesic discuss Mona's Eyes

Advanced and Francophone French Conversation

Intermediate French Conversation

Advanced and Francophone French Conversation

French Premiere : L'Étranger - The Stranger

Les Pitchouns de l'Alliance - Le Printemps

Advanced and Francophone French Conversation

Spectacle: Vincent Dedienne "Il ne m’est jamais rien arrivé"

Ciné-Club: Adieu Monsieur Haffmann (2022)

Circle de Lecture Los Gatos: La panthère des neiges, Sylvain Tesson- 2019

Advanced and Francophone French Conversation

La Dictée de la Silicon Valley

Cercle de Lecture Palo Alto: Laurent Gaudé, Le soleil des Scorta, 2004

Advanced and Francophone French Conversation

Les Pitchouns de l'Alliance - La Francophonie

Atelier: Écrire l’amour, la vie et la poésie, à la française

Advanced and Francophone French Conversation

Intermediate French Conversation

Thé, café et livres avec Sylvie

Advanced and Francophone French Conversation

French Premiere : À pied d’œuvre

Les Pitchouns de l'Alliance - Les Couleurs

Le Café Tchat de l'Alliance

Ciné-Club: Un homme à la hauteur

Cercle de Lecture Los Gatos: L’anomalie, Hervé le Tellier - 2020

Advanced and Francophone French Conversation

Intermediate French Conversation

Cinémathèque: Petite maman

French Hike – Castle Rock State Park

Advanced and Francophone French Conversation

Les Pitchouns de l'Alliance - Les Amis

Taking Measure of America - How French Cartographers Shaped “The New World” with Roger Mummert

Advanced and Francophone French Conversation

French Premiere: L'âme idéale

Advanced and Francophone French Conversation

Intermediate French Conversation

Advanced and Francophone French Conversation

Intermediate French Conversation

Monthly French Hike —Pearson-Arastradero Preserve, Palo Alto

Ciné-Club: Et la fête continue! (2023)

Cercle de Lecture Los Gatos: Les années, Annie Ernaux

Special Virtual Event with Jacques Pépin

Advanced and Francophone French Conversation

Intermediate French Conversation

Thé, café et livres avec Sylvie