Alliance Française Calgary - For 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!


Got a talent to share?

Turn your passion into a community experience — propose a workshop and we’ll support you in bringing it to life!


Literary Gossip Hour

April 9th

Let's meet to discuss our readings and benefit from the suggestions of other participants.


Club Multisports for Adults

April 10th > June 30th

PARTNERSHIP Join a dynamic Francophone team and take part in an exciting amateur multi-sports league!


Paint & Wine

April 11th

Join Patricia Lortie for an evening inspired by Klimt’s enchanted forests, where you’ll create your own magical masterpiece with paint and wine! Let your creativity flow in this fun and inspiring workshop.


Café Croissant

April 12th

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


Trip to France - Biarritz & the French Atlantic Coast

April 13th > April 20th

Explore the hidden gems of France's Atlantic Coast! Join us for an adventure in the southwest and experience its breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture! SOLD OUT


Book Club - Il nous restera ça

April 15th

Join our book club for an engaging discussion on Il nous restera ça by Virginie Grimaldi !


Visit of the Studio Bell

April 16th

Explore Studio Bell, the National Music Centre's home in Calgary's East Village, where interactive exhibits, live performances, and Canada's rich musical heritage await.


Soirée Ciné @ La Cité - Bergers

April 17th

Discover the French-speaking film, Bergers, in French at the Cité des Rocheuses!


Meet Fabien Toulmé

April 25th

Join us for this incredible meeting with the graphic novelist Fabien Toulmé. You will be able to interact with him and learn more about his art and his world.


Graphic Novel Creation with Fabien Toulmé

April 26th

Join Fabien Toulmé for an engaging workshop where you'll explore the exciting world of graphic novel creation.


Painting Club

April 28th > June 2nd

Join artist Patricia Lortie for a unique painting experience in French! Open to all levels, this inspiring club helps you develop your skills, explore your creativity, and connect with art in a whole new way.


Soirée Ciné - Le Jeu

April 30th

Enjoy a great Francophone movie, "Le Jeu", with us!


Anne Roumanoff à Calgary!

May 2nd

Experience the sharp wit and humor of Anne Roumanoff, one of France’s most celebrated comedians, live at Arts Commons in Calgary!


Elysée Quartet

May 8th

Quatuor Élysée, a French string quartet with Ukrainian roots, invites you to experience an unforgettable evening of classical music celebrating their 30th-anniversary tour.


Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Concert

May 9th

PARTNERSHIP –Join us to enjoy the French Impressions: Poulenc's Organ Concerto!  !


Book Club - La femme gelée

May 21st

Join us to discuss the book "La femme gelée" by Annie Ernaux. 


Floral workshop

May 28th

Create a stunning spring arrangement while enjoying wine and macarons


Euphrate

May 31st

Discover Euphrate, Nil Bosca’s powerful solo performance where dance, theater, and song intertwine to explore her Franco-Turkish heritage with humor and heart.


Bastille Day

July 13th

Join us for an outdoor picnic to celebrate the France's National day on Sunday, July 13th. 


La French Run 2025

September 14th

🏃‍♂️🥖 Join us for the ultimate running experience! La French Run is back in 2025 and better than ever. Register now!