French Library

Discover French and Francophone literature, explore new stories and ideas, and connect with French culture in the heart of Denver.

1,500+ books  ·  All levels  ·  Free parking

Location

Address
7701 East First Place, Unit A
Denver, Colorado

Opening Hours
Monday through Thursday
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM


Free parking available


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Browse the catalog

Our French library consists of over 1,500 books available to borrow, with ongoing new arrivals throughout the year.
Documents may be reserved online

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Our Collection Features

  • French and Francophone books: Classics to contemporary new releases
  • A variety of genres for all interests
  • Books available for different language levels, from A2 (upper beginner) to fluent/advanced readers
  • Children's books, ages 0-12+

Become a member

All AFD Members get free access to our library + plenty of other perks such as discounted events

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Only interested in our library?
Purchase a 1-year registration for library privileges only $25!

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Borrowing Policy

  • Up to 5 items can be checked out at one time, for up to 30 days.
  • Overdue materials will be charged $0.25 per document per day. Overdue fines must be paid before continuing to use the library.

Beyond the bookshelves

Discover even more ways to enjoy French literature, culture, and community!

Explore Culturethèque

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Culturethèque is the digital library developed by the Institut français. Thousands of resources are available here! Magazines, books, audiobooks, children's resources, etc. 

The Culturethèque is reserved only for AFD members

Join our Book Club

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Join one of our French-language book clubs:

  • Intermediate Book Club (B1–B2)
  • Intermediate Book Club online (B1-C1)
  • Fluent Book Club (Advanced level)

A wonderful opportunity to practice French while discussing engaging literary works!
Please note that our Intermediate Book Club is free for AFD members and $10 for non-members.

Become a Member

Become a member of Alliance Française de Denver for exclusive offers, member events, discounts, special offers from local business we partner with and more!

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