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!

Bruce Museum tour en français before "Murder in the Building" screening

Bruce Museum tour en français before "Murder in the Building" screening

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Bruce Museum (1 Museum Drive, Greenwich CT)

Before the screening of "Murder in the Building," enjoy a guided tour in French of American Stories: Sargent to O'Keeffe, led by AFG Board member, Bruce Museum docent, and native French speaker Claire Negrin!

Rejoignez Claire Négrin, guide française au Bruce Museum, éducatrice spécialisée en art. Vous découvrirez de célèbres artistes américains tels que Romare Bearden, Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe et John Singer Sargent.Visite gratuite comprise dans le billet d'entrée au Musée. Inscription à l'avance requise.




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FFC: Murder in the Building

FFC: Murder in the Building

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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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International Book Club

International Book Club

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Zoom

The International Book Club (co-sponsored by the Byram Shubert Library and the Alliance Française of Greenwich) meets monthly on Zoom. The club is led by AFG President Renée Ketcham. All books are available at the BSL with a Greenwich library card.

Join us for a discussion of London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth




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Culturethèque

When you are a member of AFG, you have access to Culturethèque, a Digital Library with e-books, bande dessinée, podcasts, and more!

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