Lisanga: Building the Bridge

Join us for this intercultural gathering! The evening will feature delicious food, lively conversation, and a welcoming space to connect in French (all levels welcome). Whether you’re a native speaker, a learner, or simply curious about Francophone cultures, this is a chance to eat, learn, and celebrate together.

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Travel to Corsica in June 2026

Corsica offers a rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking scenery. Discover this enchanting gem with our 8-day small group tour in partnership with other Alliances Françaises US chapters from June 17-26, 2026!

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Early Summer Camp Registration

Interested in our French camps? This summer, we invite kids, youth and teens to embark on some extraordinary voyages with us! Member Early Registration is open until March 1! 

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Immersion Trip to France

The Alliance Française de Seattle is partnering with the Domaine des Florines and Alliance Française de Portland to offer our community three cultural and gastronomic trips to France with language immersion in 2026!

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Winter Classes

Our Winter collective courses have started! We have classes for all ages and all levels. Don't miss our Winter 2 session: 1-day workshops and 5-week Specialized French classes!

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Teen Classes

AFSeattle offers French classes at all levels for teen learners (ages 13 to 17), starting at the very beginner level! Our classes either take place online or on-site at our Wallingford location, in the heart of Seattle. 

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Discover our new merch

We teamed up with local artist Lars Larrowby to create a fresh line of Alliance Française de Seattle gear, and it’s très chic! T-shirts, mugs, totes (including a marché tote for your grocery runs!), all inspired by our beautiful home at the Good Shepherd Center. Grab yours now and rep your Alliance pride!

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Join our community of 1200+ members and meet other Francophiles, develop your French knowledge, or discover local arts and culture. We strive to provide our members with unique benefits that will enhance your journey with French and Francophone cultures.

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French Fashion

Immerse yourself in the evolution of French fashion as we journey through its rich history. From the iconic "petite robe noire" (little black dress) to the timeless elegance of "les ballet flats", you'll gain insight into the iconic pieces that have shaped the world of fashion. 

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Explore the Loire Valley

Discover the rich history, architecture, and legends of the Loire Valley in this engaging 3-hour online workshop. Together, you’ll explore some of France’s most iconic châteaux—such as Chambord, Chenonceau, and Amboise—while learning about the kings, queens, and artists who shaped their stories.

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Register for the DELF/DALF

Registration for the March 2025 session of the DELF Tout Public (18+) is open until February 18 at 12PM Pacific. Limited spots available!

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Food in Literature

Through selected excerpts (in modern French) from Gargantua and Pantagruel, we will discuss how food, language, and laughter intertwine in Rabelais’s vision of humanism. We will engage in guided reading and conversation, discovering how Rabelais’s vibrant spirit continues to nourish both mind and appetite.

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Become confident with "le conditionnel"

Through a blend of structured instruction and hands-on practice, including analysis of songs like Jean-Jacques Goldman's "Si je t'aime", Angèle's "Oui ou Non" and Stromae's "Tous les Mêmes", you'll develop confidence in using this tense in both written and spoken French. 

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Global Seal of Biliteracy

The Alliance Française de Seattle credentials with the Global Seal of Biliteracy, an international certificate that conveys proficiency with language skills in two or more languages for our qualifying candidates. Apply now!

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Apply for a Scholarship

We are accepting scholarship applications for Spring 2026!

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Clock Hours

The Alliance Française de Seattle is an approved Clock Hour provider for the state of Washington. If you are an educator looking to earn continuing education hours, browse our eligible French classes here:

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Upcoming Events

Happy Hour in French [In Person] Feb 6

Happy Hour in French [In Person] Feb 6

Storytime in French | Feb 7

Storytime in French | Feb 7

Dictée virtuelle: Daniel Pennac

Dictée virtuelle: Daniel Pennac

Storytime in French | Feb 14

Storytime in French | Feb 14

Mes Provinciales | Ciné-Salon | Feb 20

Mes Provinciales | Ciné-Salon | Feb 20

Storytime in French | Feb 21

Storytime in French | Feb 21

Annual General Meeting 2026 [virtual]

Annual General Meeting 2026 [virtual]


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Practice your French with Frantastique

1 month free for AF members! Practice your French with these fun daily lessons adapted to your level. Each day, a bespoke episode of just 10 minutes will let you explore the language and its culture. Infused with humor!

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Study French at AF Nice

The Alliance Française de Seattle is proud to partner with the Alliance Française de Nice Côte d'Azur, offering our community the opportunity to learn and practice French on the stunning French Riviera.
AFSeattle members receive a 15% discount on classes!

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Study French at AF Paris

In 2025, discover the Alliance Française de Paris! Become a member and receive an exclusive 15% discount on all French classes at AF Paris.

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Cirque du Soleil: ECHO

January through March 2026. A spectacular performance combining poetry, stagecraft, daring acrobatics, and technology explores the delicate balance between people, animals, and the world we all share.
AFSeattle members get 20% off select seats/dates!

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France Today Free Trial

AFSeattle members can enjoy an exclusive trial offer and experience France Today for FREE for three months!

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Bonjour Paris

50% off the annual subscription!
Love Paris? Want to learn all about the culture and intriguing history? Or what about getting the scoop on all the latest shows, boutiques, and top tables in the City of Light? A Bonjour Paris membership is a must for you.

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The Alliance Française de Seattle acknowledges that we are on the traditional land of the first people of Seattle: the Coast Salish people, including the Duwamish people past and present, and that we occupy this land. We honor with gratitude the land itself and the Duwamish Tribe.

The Alliance Française de Seattle's 2025-27 ARTS AND cultural programs BENEFIT FROM 4CULTURE'S SUSTAINED SUPPORT GRANT.

The Alliance Française de Seattle's 2025-2026 cultural programs are supported by artsFund.