Giving Tuesday 

End of the year giving is here! Give $100 or more for a specially curated French Holiday Guide  until December 31st! 


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Winter Session Coming Soon

Winter Session Early Bird Opens December 3rd! Classes begin January 13th! Winter Catalogue Available Now


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AFD Closed for Thanksgiving November 25th-30th

Classes will not be held the week of Thanksgiving. They will resume Monday, December 2nd.


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Welcome to Alliance Française de Denver

The Alliance Française de Denver (AFD) is one of the oldest non-profit organizations in the Denver-Metro area. It is also the only wholly French language, culture, and resource center in Colorado. As part of this world-wide effort, the AFD is proud to promote the integration of diverse cultures within the Denver community.

We offer continued French learning both in and out of the classroom, through a variety of cultural and social events, to more than 1,500 members as well as to the general public.


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L'heure du conte

Children and their adults are welcome
for a French storytime at our Lowry office!


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French for Adults

We have a wide variety of adult French classes taught in a friendly, intimate setting. What would you like to learn today?

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French for Kids & Teens

Our French language classes for Children and Teens are taught in a friendly, age-appropriate environment, where students learn in fun ways.

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Private Classes

Sell private tuition to your French students who are looking for a 1 on 1 experience. You can also sell semi-private packages for 2 on 1 if students would like to learn with a family member or friends or even smaller groups of a few people.

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Placement Tests

Unsure of your level? Or had some experience with French before but unsure of your level? Take an online self-assessment to work out which level of French classes would suit you.

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What's on // Nouveautés

You don’t have to speak French to participate in activities, cultural and social events we run within the Denver community. We welcome everyone that is interested in learning and experiencing French and Francophile culture.

Soirée de Poésie

Soirée de Poésie

Dec 03
6:30pm - 7:30pm
GMT-7 Mountain Time (US & Canada)

Une soirée de Poésie 


Rejoignez-nous pour une soirée dédiée à la poésie où nous étudierons les racines, les rythmes, les mots et plus encore d'un auteur sénégalais. Notre professeur, Amadou Aw, rappeur et poète sénégalais, nous guidera à travers une soirée remplie de l'art, des techniques et de l'émotion de la poésie. Ne manquez pas votre chance de découvrir la poésie avec un expert ! Cette présentation sera interactive et entièrement en français. 



Lieu : 1600 N Downing St, Denver, CO 80218 


Date : le mardi 3 décembre à 18h30 


An Evening of Poetry 


Join us for an evening dedicated to poetry as we study the roots, rhythms, words and more of a Senegalese author. Our teacher, Senegalese rapper and poet Amadou Aw, will guide us through an evening filled with the art, techniques and emotion of poetry. Don't miss your chance to discover poetry with an expert! This presentation will be interactive and entirely in French. 

Location: 1600 N Downing St, Denver, CO 80218 


Date: Tuesday, December 3, 6:30 p.m. 



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Building Update & Annual Board Meeting

Building Update & Annual Board Meeting

Dec 10
6:00pm - 7:30pm
GMT-7 Mountain Time (US & Canada)

Please join us for a building update on the renovations for the new cultural center on 571 Galapago Street. The meeting will be exceptionally held at 571 Galapago St, Denver, CO 80204. Our General Annual Board Meeting will follow for members interested in participating. We hope you can make it!

Time: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 from 6-7:30 pm 
Location: 571 Galapago St, Denver, CO 80204



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Wine Tasting with Greta POSTPONED TO DECEMBER 11TH

Wine Tasting with Greta POSTPONED TO DECEMBER 11TH

Dec 11
6:30pm - 8:00pm
GMT-7 Mountain Time (US & Canada)
$65.00 USD

This event has been POSTPONED due to weather conditions. The new date is Wednesday, December 11th at 6:30 pm. 

Come find out at the next wine education class where we put classic French wines against their New World counterparts.  On Friday, November 8th, join certified sommelier and wine specialist, Greta Arendsen, as she guides you through a side-by-side tasting of wines from the Loire and Marlborough, Provence and California, Burgundy and Willamette Valley, and Cahors and Mendoza.  Each carefully selected wine will be expertly paired with cheeses curated by cheese professional, Devin Lamma. Whether you’re an Old World aficionado or a New World enthusiast, this event offers a unique opportunity to taste, learn, and discover the subtleties that make both styles truly exceptional.  Please note the new event location at Cook Street Culinary School in the Golden Triangle.  À bientôt!

Time: 6:30 pm 
Location: Cook Street Culinary School, 43 W 9th Ave, Denver, CO 80204



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French Language Exams & Certifications

We are Colorado’s only accredited center for the official DELF/DALF and TCF French language certifications to qualify your French level.

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Discover the benefits of membership with us

Discover the benefits of membership at Alliance Française. Discounts, access to special events and French language resources and more.

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Culturethèque Digital Library

It's your very own French e-library with 24/7 digital access and endless entertainment at your fingertips, when you're a member with us.

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As a non-for-profit your gift will support the Alliance Française de Denver with bringing French language and culture to the Denver community.

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Become a Member

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