Alliance Française Calgary - Adults

Practice French


Experience French culture and make new friends, all while practicing your French! Regularly using your French is essential for both becoming and remaining fluent. We offer a wide variety of fun cultural events to help our students and members reinforce what they’ve already learned and expand their knowledge of French culture. Meet our team and discover for yourself what makes the French culture so unique!


Soirée Région Bretagne

February 13th

FULLStep into the magic of Bretagne for an immersive evening of stories, folklore, flavors, and passion that will transport you straight to one of France’s most captivating regions.


Café Croissant

February 14th

FULL Un café, un croissant, des amis, la vie! French Up Your Life over breakfast à la française! 


Casino 2026 - Volunteers Needed

February 16th > February 17th

Alliance Française Calgary's 2026 Casino event at Pure Casino seeks volunteers for its key fundraiser supporting diverse programs!


Book Club - Jacaranda

February 18th

FULL FREE FOR MEMBERS Join us at the Alliance Française Library for an engaging literary discussion of Jacaranda, the novel by Gaël Faye.


Soirée Ciné - L'histoire de Souleymane

February 25th

FREE FOR MEMBERS

Join us for L'histoire de Souleymane, a gripping drama following Souleymane, a food delivery rider in Paris, as he prepares for a decisive asylum interview that could change his life..


Speak Dating

February 28th

FREE FOR MEMBERS

Meet and chat with other French speakers (students or not) from all corners of North America to practice your language skills.



Kora Concert - Strings of Legacy!

March 1st

Join us at Studio Bell for a magical evening as Zal Sissokho and Senny Camara blend Afro-Mandingo music , featuring their award-winning Kora.


Paint & Wine

March 6th

What if a printed photograph became the starting point for something new? Join Patricia Lortie in a creative workshop where you build an original composition from an image, uncover hidden shapes, and let intuition lead the process.


Baguette Workshop

March 7th

If you’ve ever tasted a freshly baked French baguette and wondered what the secret is, this workshop is your golden ticket. Join Saïd M’Dahoma to discover the art of artisan bread-making, from dough to perfectly baked baguettes.


Dictée Workshop - A2 & B1 level

March 11th

Join our Librarian to improve your French listening and practice your spelling skills. A dictée is a very pedagogic exercise. 


French Exposition Entwined

March 14th

Free tour in French with Maëlys & Norcellia of the exhibition Entwined at Contemporary Art Museum (tickets available soon)


Reseautage Francophone

March 19th

Boostez votre réseau francophone à Calgary : échangez avec des entrepreneurs et professionnels, repartez avec des contacts, des idées pratiques et des ressources, le tout en français !


Theatre: Un Barrage contre le Pacifique

March 24th

Join us for a captivating performance by Maud Andrieux in Un barrage contre le Pacifique, an evening exploring the exceptional drama of Marguerite Duras.


Trip to France - Toulouse and the Occitanie

April 12th > April 19th

FULL

Explore the hidden gems of Toulouse, known as La Ville Rose! Join us for an adventure in the southwest and experience its breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture!


Bastille Day

July 12th

PARTNERSHIP

Join us for a cocktail at La Cité des Rocheuses to celebrate the France's National day on Sunday, July 12th.


The Best of Broadway Arrives in Calgary!

PARTNERSHIP

Get Your 20% Broadway Discount! Exclusive ticket savings are waiting for Alliance Française members. Find out how to claim yours.


La French Run 2026

September 20th

🏃‍♂️🥖 Join us for the ultimate running experience! La French Run is back in 2026 and better than ever in Glenmore Park!