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…

Our new Waterbury social hour

Blackback Pub 1 Stowe Street, Waterbury, Vermont

Announcing a new in-person French social hour—in Waterbury! Are you a Francophone Central Vermonter wishing for a French social hour that's closer than Burlington? Good news--we're starting a new one in Waterbury. We'll meet for the first time on February…

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 :…

In-person social hour

Let’s speak French to each other from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm in the lounge at the Hilton Garden Inn, Burlington. All are welcome, including students. You don’t have to register online or notify us in advance–just show up and…

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…

Event Series Croissants et conversations

Croissants et Conversation

Alliance Française of the Lake Champlain Region, 43 King St, Burlington, VT 05401, USA 2 King St, United States

Are you new to French and eager to try it out in an informal, no-pressure setting? Then join other novice Francophones for Croissants et Conversations on the second Saturday of every month. We'll get together to play French games and…

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…