Online French book club

Come and discover "La Marre au diable" written by George Sand. This country novel depicts the joys of love, childhood and working the land. Germain, Marie and the little Pierre camp overnight near a pond on their way to a brand-new life. It is an enchanted place which brings them irresistibly closer to each other. In the morning, they take the road again, but the magic of the night does not disappear.

Online - £12

From intermediate(B1)

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Saturday 5th February
10:30am-12pm

Toussaint L’Ouverture Conference

Join us for a fascinating talk by Sudhir Hazareesingh, CUF Lecturer in Politics and Tutorial Fellow in Politics (Balliol), on his book “Black Spartacus: The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture”.  In 1793, Toussaint Louverture, himself a former slave, became the leader of Haiti's black population, the commander of its republican army and eventually its governor.

Online with Zoom

FREE

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Monday 7th February 2022
6pm-7pm

Cinéma Workshop

Dive into the best of French Cinema with our French film expert and develop your analytical skills while practicing your French. From Renoir to Jeunet, a treat for cinéphiles.

Onsite

£42

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Saturday 12th February 2022
9.30am-12.30pm

GCSE Revision Workshop

Ace your French Exam with expert tuition from native qualified teachers. 6 hours of tutor-led revision

Onsite

£84

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Monday 11 & Tuesday 12 April 2022
9.30am – 12.30pm

Easter Fun Workshop For Children

Join us for a holiday programme packed with Easter-themed vocab, creative crafts, French songs and more! Ideal for 4-8 years old

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Monday 11 April to Thursday 14 April 2022
9am – 12pm

Exclusive Pissaro Exhibit Private Tour

Join us for a private tour, in French, of the Ashmolean Exhibition PISSARRO: FATHER OF IMPRESSIONISM with Colin Harrison, Curator.  Camille Pissarro (1830–1903) is one of the most celebrated artists of nineteenth-century France and a central figure in Impressionism. This major exhibition, of works drawn from the Ashmolean's collections as well as international loans, will span Pissarro's entire career.

Ashmolean Museum

Beaumont St, Oxford OX1 2PH

Ticketing TBC

Limited spaces (30 in total)

Show your interest by email at info@af-oxford.org

Tuesdays 8 & 15 March 2022
Time TBC

Voyage à l’île de la Réunion

Join Chloé for a special creative workshop based around this magical island. Children will be writing their own stories (in French) and creating “pointillist” artwork!

Suitable for ages 8-12

Part of « La semaine de la Francophonie »

2.5 hours of creative fun

£35

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Saturday, 19 March 2022
10am-12:30pm

Soirée Jeux

Join our team and teachers for a games evening in a pub. A fabulous way to meet other students and practice your French while having fun.

The Victoria,

90 Walton St, Oxford OX2 6EB

Free

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Friday 21 January 2022
6pm-8pm

In conversation with Leïla Slimani

Goncourt Winner Leïla Slimani will be in conversation with Prof. Catriona Seth (All Souls) at the Taylorian.

This event is organised in collaboration with The Maison Française d'Oxford, the Institut Francais, and The Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages of Oxford University.

Due to very high demand, the event is already SOLD OUT. If you would like to be put on the waiting list, email us at info@af-oxford.org with the subject "Leïla Slimani Event".

Wednesday 23 March 2022
5pm