Register for Fall 2 Classes

Are you ready to enroll in your next French course? Courses in Fall 2 session are open for registration: join our community of French learners!

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Get Your Gala Tickets!

Tickets are selling fast for our 2026 Fundraising Gala "Soirée Jazz"! Join us on Saturday, October 17 at the iconic Rainier Club for an unforgettable night of spirited jazz, elegant style, and thoughtfully crafted cuisine.

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Immersion Programs for Adults and Kids

Welcome to our brand-new Full-Immersion Programs in our newly renovated space at the Good Shepherd Center! Join us to move, play, create, and connect entirely in French, no matter your age and level.

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Alaska Airlines Raffle - Sold out!

As part of our annual Fundraising Gala and Auction, the Alliance Française de Seattle is thrilled to organize a raffle in partnership with Alaska Airlines, directly supporting our scholarship fund. Winner will be announced on Saturday, October 17 at the Rainier Club during our Soirée Jazz.

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Discover our 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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Certify Your French

Alliance Française de Seattle is an official exam center for internationally recognized French language certifications, including DELF, DALF, and TEF. Whether you need certification for studies, work, immigration, or personal goals, take your exam right here in Seattle.

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Your Bid Makes a Difference

Register as a bidder today to save your favorite items before the auction opens on October 9! The online auction runs from October 9-18, 2026. Place at least 1 bid for a chance to win a $250 gift card to Mirabelle bakery! Every bid directly supports our educational and cultural programs.

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CNED Tutoring Program

Our new in-person tutoring program for native French-speaking students is based on the official CNED curriculum. If your child speaks French at home, has attended school in a Francophone country, or is following a bilingual educational path, this program is for them. A few spots are still available for CP, CE1 and CE2!

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Immerse Yourself in French

Join us for a unique half-day immersion experience designed to help you socialize, speak, discover, play, eat, and even breathe in French alongside fellow francophiles.

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Perfect Your Pronunciation

Ideal for beginners, learn key elements in pronunciation, such as accentuation, links, oral and nasal vowels, semivowels, and difficult consonants. 

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A Day Off School, en Français!

No school on Friday, October 9? Join Alliance Française de Seattle for a full day of French language and culture!  Kids (6 to 8) will discover French around activities, hands-on arts and crafts, outdoor games, and plenty of opportunities to learn and play. No prior French experience needed.

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French Literature for Beginners

Expand your French linguistic and cultural knowledge by reading an abbreviated version of the classic faity tale La Belle et la Bête, by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve.

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Learn French Through Play

Our new onsite immersion program for young learners combines French language learning with hands-on activities, play, movement, storytelling, and exploration.

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Explore Business French

Learn French business vocabulary, see examples of professional interactions face to face and in formal written documents, as well as practice your own.  

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Develop Conversation Skills

Build fluency and confidence through immersive conversation practice, presentations and collaborative projects.

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Perfect your French Skills

Put into practice important grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation to prepare for the next class level.

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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!

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] Oct 2

Happy Hour in French [In Person] Oct 2

Storytime in French | Oct 3

Storytime in French | Oct 3

Nouvelles Femmes: Contempt

Nouvelles Femmes: Contempt

Storytime in French | Oct 10

Storytime in French | Oct 10

Film Screening: Hola Frida! by André Kadi and Karine Vézina

Film Screening: Hola Frida! by André Kadi and Karine Vézina

Nouvelles Femmes: Le Bonheur (Happiness)

Nouvelles Femmes: Le Bonheur (Happiness)

Le comte de Monte Cristo | Ciné-Salon | Oct 16

Le comte de Monte Cristo | Ciné-Salon | Oct 16


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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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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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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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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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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.