Alliance Française of Greenwich

Learn French, Live French, Love French!

New or experienced, join our relaxed, engaging classes led by native French-speaking teachers who are passionate about helping you improve your French skills. Our classes are designed to be supportive and enjoyable, with a focus on making learning French fun and effective.


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Bringing French Culture to you

Discover our extensive cultural/social offerings!

We offer many opportunities for Francophones and Francophiles to gather, speak French, and enjoy all that our town and region have to offer. From special events like our annual "Cocktail de Rentrée" party, to monthly apéros, to weekly French Cinema discussions, we are a very active group and happily welcome newcomers! 


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Focus on French Cinema 2026-27

Annual Film Festival in Greenwich (all films in French with English subtitles) 

Presented in partnership with The Bruce Museum, FFC 2026-27 will showcase newly released Francophone films, featuring an exclusive slate of U.S. premieres. Once a month from September 2026 to July 2027, audiences are invited to experience the inimitable allure of French cinema with in-person screenings, followed by engaging conversations with actors, producers, critics, and industry professionals.


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Learn French // Apprendre le français

French Classes

Start or restart French in a relaxed, supportive environment, with personalized guidance from friendly instructors. Learn at your own pace.

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Private Lessons

Learn French at your own pace with private, tailored tuition, customized to fit your unique needs and schedule.


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Unsure of your level?

Start learning French or refresh your skills with our free online test to find the right level course for you.


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What's on // Nouveautés

Discover top-notch French classes and cultural programs in and around Greenwich, Connecticut. Our partnership with L'Alliance New York opens doors to Manhattan. Immerse yourself in French culture from France and beyond!

Apéro Amis

Apéro Amis

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Bistro V (339 Greenwich Avenue)

* AFG Members & Students Only
We meet at Bistro V (339 Greenwich Avenue) to "boire un verre" and to converse in French.

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French Cinémathèque - Le Choc Du Futur (The Shock of the Future)

French Cinémathèque - Le Choc Du Futur (The Shock of the Future)

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Zoom
$5.00 USD

Discover the magic of French Cinema! Stream movies at home, then join us on Zoom each Wednesday for a discussion (in English) led by film critic Joe Meyers.

October 14 - Le Choc Du Futur / The Shock of the Future (2019, Marc Collin) - Streaming on: tubi, Hoopla, Apple TV, YouTube, Favesome 

Paris, 1978. In a male-dominated music industry, Ana uses new electronic machines to make herself heard, thus creating a new sound that is destined to mark the decades to come: the music of the future.




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FFC: Murder on the Third Floor

FFC: Murder on the Third Floor

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Bruce Museum (1 Museum Drive, Greenwich CT)

Join us for the October Focus on French Cinema screening at The Bruce Museum!

The film will be followed by a live Q&A with FFC Director of Programming Joe Meyers and author Karen E. Olson.

Karen E. Olson is the award-winning and Shamus-nominated author of 14 crime novels: the Annie Seymour and Tattoo Shop mysteries, the Black Hat Thrillers, and the Modern Tudor Mysteries. A former editor in both newspapers and at Yale, she lives in Connecticut with her husband, a freelance journalist, and cat Seamus.




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