Monthly Program & Potluck: <\/strong>Members are invited to a once-monthly Saturday evening soiree hosted by an Alliance Fran\u00e7aise member in their home. An RSVP is required as space may be limited. The evening begins at 6:30 p.m. and ends by 10 p.m. or earlier. Members and guests bring a food item and drink to share and there are tables available for both French and English language conversations during dinner. After dinner a short program is presented by a knowledgeable member or other resource person, followed by questions and discussion. Social time continues until 10 p.m. following the program.<\/p>\n

Recent programs have included:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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• La Francophonie: Revisiting Verger\u2019s Dahomey: A Photographic Contrast<\/em><\/li>\n
• F\u00eate de la Chandeleur: Crepes Served & Genealogy Explored<\/em><\/li>\n
• Jazz from Around the World: Peter Tijerina & the Spartan Jazz Cats Perform<\/em><\/li>\n
• The Life and Works of French Artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau<\/em><\/li>\n
• La Danse Classique: Un Petit Aper\u00e7u \/ Ballet: A Brief Overview<\/em><\/li>\n
• La F\u00eate de la Musique: Les Chansons Fran\u00e7aises (Sing-Along)<\/em><\/li>\n
• La Francophonie: On the Job in Abomey (Benin): Portraits of Working People<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

  Anyone interested in becoming a member of AF-MCAC is invited to join us for an evening soiree. Members may also bring a guest. We are happy to have visitors when space is available.  Contact us<\/a> for information on dates and locations if you would like to join us for an evening. Reservations are required.<\/p>\n

  Facebook Page: <\/strong>Our chapter\u2019s dedicated Facebook Page Coordinator posts daily in French, and occasionally in English, to share bits of French history and culture. You might find anything from a musical interlude by Saint- Sa\u00ebns to a piece on film stars Marion Cotillard or Brigitte Bardot to the cuisine of Tunisia. For a broad look across the spectrum of French culture past and present, visit our Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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