What we’re about
Our mission is to encourage the study of French language and to promote and enhance the knowledge and appreciation of French and Francophone cultures through educational programs and cultural events. Our goal is to promote understanding and friendship among people who share these interests.
Upcoming events (2)
See all- Lecture: MUSES & MAVERICKSTreffpunkt, Scottsdale, AZ
Join us for a fascinating evening with Anne Connor, who will lead a lecture on the remarkable women who helped shape the turn of the century, including icons such as Coco Chanel, Misia Sert-Godebska, and many others. Discover how their creativity, influence, and bold personalities left a lasting impact on art, fashion, and culture, paving the way for generations to come. As you immerse yourself in their stories, you’ll also enjoy a selection of delicious French tartes and pastries, adding a perfect touch of French elegance to the evening. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to combine history, culture, and gastronomy in one enriching event!
$40/members
$45/non-members - Tour of the Merci Train Exhibit - in FrenchNeeds location
Join Guy Benoit for a captivating guided tour in French of the Merci Train exhibit at the Arizona Capitol. This historic train, also known as the “Forty and Eight,” was a gift from the people of France to the United States in 1949, as a gesture of gratitude for American aid during and after World War II. During the tour, you’ll learn about the train’s unique history, its cultural significance, and the stories behind this extraordinary symbol of friendship between France and America. This is a wonderful opportunity to practice your French while exploring a piece of shared history in a meaningful and engaging setting.
RSVP: communication.afphx@gmail.com
