Pause Midi: The Megalithic Monuments of France
During the Late Neolithic (5000–3500 BCE), a multitude of megalithic monuments appeared in western France, from Brittany and Normandy in the north to Aquitaine and Rousillon in the south. Some are single standing stones (menhirs), others are large blocks poised…
“Food, Film, and Friendship”
On October 29, the Vermont International Film Festival presents "Food, Film, and Friendship," a day of fine cuisine and food-inspired film at the Essex Inn. Two films will be screened: The Empire of Scents (Le Nez), produced by Lucie TremblayC.R.A.Z.Y., directed…
Déjà-Nous at the Flynn
Flynn Theater 153 Main Street, Burlington, VermontEnjoy Deja-Nous in concert at the Flynn on November 11. Let yourself be transported on a musical journey to the City of Light, then to the City That Never Sleeps, then to the Argentine Pampa. Deja-Nous offers exciting show of…
Virtual social hour
Ellen Sholk will host our online social hour via Zoom on the second Tuesday of each month from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Pause-Midi: Pyrénées History Detective
Little did Meg Ostrum imagine in 1983 that a chance encounter with the local priest in Mendive, a remote Basque mountain village in the French Pyrénées, would set her on an extended research odyssey to recover a nearly forgotten World…
Social hour via Zoom
Ellen Sholk will host our online social hour via Zoom on the second Tuesday of each month from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Our Holiday Party
Hilton Garden Inn, Burlington 101 Main Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesOur monthly in-person social hours are congenial affairs, but December's gathering will be a holiday special!As always, there'll be a cash bar, but this time we'll be serving hors d'oeuvres, compliments of the AFLCR. Join us on Friday evening, December…
Pause-Midi: Champlain et le chemin de la Chine (en français)
Fascinés par la Chine depuis le voyage de Marco Polo au XIIIe siècle, les Européens ont longtemps cherché un chemin facile pour l’atteindre. De 1603 jusqu’à sa mort en 1635, Samuel de Champlain a espéré le trouver à travers l’Amérique du…
Rencontre francophone
Armelle Café 192, rue Richelieu, St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, CanadaVous êtes cordialement invité à une «Rencontre francophone». Date : 20 janvier 2024 à 11 h 30 Lieu : Restaurant Quaisar’s 665, 1ere Rue Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (Iberville), QC Prière de réserver auprès de l’un des membres de l’équipe : Roger Léger role@videotron.ca Stan Bradeen stanatmoonlake@icloud.com bureau :…
VTIFF’s Global Roots Film Festival
This year’s VTIFF Global Roots festival, featuring films that are nominated by their home country for Oscar contention, will screen two films in French: At 11:30am: Banel & Adama | Fiction | Senegal | 2023 | French with subtitles | 87 mins…