Join us throughout the year for a variety of events celebrating the rich tapestry of French culture.
Become a member to stay updated on all our activities, including our exclusive co-membership with the
French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) in Manhattan, granting access to their events!
Arranging Wild Flowers and Herbs: Provence Inspired
Join Master Florist Trish O’Sullivan for a presentation of French floral design with sophistication and understated grace. With insight on containers, flower selection and design techniques you will be inspired by Paris and beyond for easy DIY success. Learn the tips and tricks of the trade for keeping flowers looking fresh and long lasting without chemicals or floral foam.
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
2:00-4:00PM
299 Greenwich Avenue, 2nd floor
Events
299 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich, CT 06830
Mon - Thu 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
203.629.1340
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UPCOMING EVENTS:
PAST EVENTS:
Bastille Day Flag Raising
Monday, July 14, 2025
10:00AM
Greenwich Town Hall (101 Field Point Rd., Greenwich)
FREE - No RSVP required
Join the AFG and Greenwich town officials for one of our most beloved traditions: the raising of the French flag at Town Hall in honor of Bastille Day! We'll gather to hear First Selectman Fred Camillo read a proclamation, watch the raising of the flag, sing together the French and American national anthems, and enjoy a petit déjeuner catered by Meli Melo!
Neuberger Museum Tour in French
Join us for a special tour in French of the new exhibition Rosalie D. Gagné: A Contemporary Alchemist, led by tour guide Dominique Herrmann.
Learn more about the exhibition HERE.
Thursday, December 5, 2024
1:00PM
Marquis de Lafayette "Victory Lap Through Greenwich" 200th Anniversary Celebration
Monday, August 19, 2024
10:00AM-12:00PM
Greenwich Historical Society (47 Strickland Road, Cos Cob)
FREE
Join Greenwich Historical Society, DAR Horseneck Chapter and AFG for the Marquis de Lafayette “Victory lap Through Greenwich” 200th Anniversary Celebration. Hosted at the Greenwich Historical Society, with the support of the Town and several local dining establishments. The celebration will feature: a Marquis de Lafayette re-enactor; remarks by Chuck Schwam, Executive Director of the American Friends of Lafayette, descendant Virginie de Lafayette, and First Selectman Fred Camillo; period music; French pastries; a student exhibit; a film; and archival information on Lafayette’s tour in Greenwich. A special commemorative prix-fixe lunch at L’Escale will follow at 1pm.
La Galette des Rois: Dinner at l'escale
Following the French tradition, AFG members meet to enjoy this traditional dessert, celebrating the Epiphany, at the end of the Christmas season.
Thursday, January 9, 2025
7:00pm
L'Escale Restaurant (500 Steamboat Road)
Prix Fixe - $75 (plus $15 per glass of wine)
RSVP to Sylviane Leibowitz at: reineesther@earthlink.net
Cocktail de Rentrée
Join us to kick off the fall season of classes and cultural activities with a glass of wine, hors d'oeuvres, and camaraderie with our vibrant French/Francophile community! Meet our Board, French instructors, students, and members, and learn more about our many ways to Live French. Learn French. Love French.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
6:00-8:00PM
299 Greenwich Avenue, 2nd floor (NO ELEVATOR!)
FREE for AFG Members (RSVP required to: afgreenwich@gmail.com)
$10 for Non-Members and Guests (can be applied to Membership dues):
Presentation: Guided Tour of Normandy (September 2025)
Join us for a presentation by voyage designer Veronique Banzet of VeronicTravel about a group tour to the beautiful Normandy, France, in September of 2025. FREE - limited to 12 guests - refreshments will be provided.
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | 6:00-7:00PM
299 Greenwich Avenue, 2nd floor
RSVP to: afgreenwich@gmail.com
AFG & GAC Holiday Soirée
The AFG and the Greenwich Arts Council welcome all their members and students to a festive soirée with French carol singing, a champagne toast (and a champagne raffle!), and Bûche de Noël.
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
6:30-8:00PM
Concert: Une Soirée Avec Antoine Bleck
Join the Alliance Française of Greenwich and the Alliance Française of Westchester for an intimate concert by the renowned French crooner Antoine Bleck.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
6:30PM - Bubbles/Amuses Bouches
7:00PM - Concert
299 Greenwich Avenue, 2nd floor
Concert: French Chansons with Kevin Soucie
Join us for an evening of French music by singer Kevin Soucie.
Thursday, October 16, 2025
6:30-8:00PM
299 Greenwich Avenue, 2nd floor
