Bonnes Fêtes! Happy Holidays!

Join us for Gâteaux et goûters d’hiver divers, a festive Café C next Saturday, December 16, 4 to 6 PM at Forest of the Unicorn Clubhouse, 4500 Sherwood Trace. Free. Please bring any or all of the following to share:

• A small dish of any favorite holiday goodie, sweet or savory
• A holiday memento to display and talk about
• A French / Francophone song of the season (with wordsheet) and your voice, playing device, or instrument

Your RSVP to info@afgainesville.com is appreciated if you plan to come!

Early next year, our events are:

• Saturday, January 6: Fête des Rois, Apéros et Repas Chaud. Invitations will be sent soon to Members only! To become a member until June 2025 (yes!), here is the link: https://afgainesville.com/members/
• Saturday, January 27: Les Petits Okapis, Part 2 with Haydée Britton. Haydée traveled to Kinshasa DRC in July 2023 to visit her adopted children and plan for the future of the next generation. Members and prospects welcome.
• Thursday, February 22: Second Language Acquisition Pedagogy with Dr. Jonita Stepp-Greany. Jo had a career of training teachers at Florida State University and is passionate about sharing tips & tools with our language school.

Grands mercis à

• All who attended our November Café Carcassonne led by Claire Germain. There was truly something for everyone (history, scenery, memories, recipes, geography…)
• Chef Jacques for the delicious servings of cassoulet as well as vegetarian accoutrements!

AFG Members can attend free online one-hour conferences sponsored by Federation of Alliances Françaises USA. Register at https://afusa.org/featured-events/  Upcoming highlights include:

• How to Retire in France with Adrian Leeds (Dec 9)
• French American Histories… From Allies to Challenges (Dec 11)
• Film Discussion Bob le Flambeur (Dec 18)
• Apéro Conversation (every Wednesday 8 pm)

Chaleureusement,
Élizabeth et le comité directeur
https://afgainesville.com/