Mardi Gras Party

Hotel Vermont, 41 Cherry St, Burlington, VT 05401, USA 2 Cherry St, Burlington, VT, United States

Live music by Yankee Chank and Mango Jam Dance floor, snacks, and cash bar. Costumes and dancing are encouraged. Benefits the Tom Sustic Fund. Tickets $15, on sale at SevenDaysTickets.com. For info, contact Mark Sustic at mark.sustic@gmail.com or 802-233-5295 If…

Pause-Midi: Tracing My Québécois Ancestors

Several years ago, almost by accident, Dana Baron set out on a journey to trace his ancestors back through time and place. The trail led across the province of Québec all the way to Ile d’Orléans and across the ocean…

Event Series Les rencontres francophones

Rencontre francophone

Vous êtes cordialement invité à une «Rencontre francophone». Date :  17 février 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 :…

Va-et-Vient

South Burlington Public Library 180 Market Street, South Burlington, Vermont, United States

Vermont’s own Va-et-vient performs music French, Québécois, Cajun, and Creole traditions, rewoven into their own arrangements. The trio have been entrancing audiences with their beautiful harmonies, and kickin' repertoire since 2001, both in New England and in Québec. The group…

Restoring Notre Dame de Paris

St. Johnsbury Athenaeum 1171 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, Vermont

In 2005 Josh Jackson co-founded TimberHomes Vermont, now a worker cooperative, specializing in timber framing. After the catastrophic fire at Notre Dame de Paris in 2019, a group called Carpenters Without Borders won the contract to rebuild the roof above…

“The Animal Kingdom”

Main Street Landing Black Box 60 Lake Street 3rd Floor, Burlington, VT, United States

VTIFF's monthly screening for March will be the French film The Animal Kingdom, a darkly imaginative exploration of a human ecosystem undergoing transformation. A wave of mutations gradually changes some humans into avian-animal hybrids. The arrival of these new creatures…

AFLCR Annual General Meeting and Reception

The AFLCR's 2024 annual membership meeting will take place on Sunday, March 10, 2024. The agenda will include reports from the president, treasurer, committee chairs, and the French Language Center. There will also be consideration of proposed changes in the AFLCR…

Pause-Midi: L’Amour des paysages

Un voyage à travers la mer de Champlain, du passé au présent La beauté du paysage et les formes du terrain de la vallée du lac Champlain et du fleuve Saint-Laurent résultent d’une histoire naturelle fascinante. Un exemple : Il…

Samuel de Champlain in Acadie

From 1604 to 1607, Samuel de Champlain traveled through Acadie, first on the island of Sainte-Croix (Maine), then in Port-Royal (Nova Scotia). He explored and mapped the New England coast and developed relationships with indigenous communities. He lived his first…