March 2021: le mois de la Francophonie
Celebrate French-speaking cultures and the French language with us!
March is the month of Francophonie: the celebration of the French language all around the world.
In 2021, the Alliance Française de Seattle is curating a strong and diverse program of virtual events to engage the community of
Francophiles in this month-long global celebration. Discover our March schedule below, including some local and international
partnerships.
Click on any event to find out more or RSVP.
Looking Back: One Year Online at AFSeattle
Participate by March 1st. Results published March 6!
A Conversation with Leïla Slimani
Monday, March 1 at 9am
An event by the Embassy of France
NWFF Virtual Cinema: Un film dramatique
March 1-31
In partnership with AFSeattle
Rencontre de l'Alliance: Thierry Rautureau, The Chef in the Hat
Tuesday, March 2 at 4.30pm
Le Grand Concours
This annual competition of French is open to all students of French in grades 1-12. Contact your French instructor!
Les Histoires de Sophie
March 4 at 4.30pm &
March 11 at 4.30pm
Storytelling for kids!
Elliott Bay Book Company welcomes Véronique Tadjo
Saturday, March 6 at 2pm
In partnership with AFSeattle
“French Like Moi: A Midwesterner in Paris”
Monday, March 8 at 6pm
IF Cinéma: Spécial Francophonie
March 9 - April 9
Elliott Bay Book Company welcomes Viet Thanh Nguyen
Monday, March 15
In partnership with AFSeattle
Rencontre de l'Alliance: Philippe Huneault, Délégué du Québec à Los Angeles et Silicon Valley
Tuesday, March 16 at 4.30pm
Films du Québec: Grand Cru & Les Fleurs Oubliées
GRAND CRU: from March 13 at 3pm until March 16 at 3pm
FLEURS OUBLIEES: from March 16 at 3pm until March 19 at 3pm
Ciné-Salon Spécial Québec
March 19 at 4.30pm
Free event!
Dictée Gabrielle Roy
March 18 at 3pm
French Fest 2021
Sunday, March 22
Dictée immersive dans le monde de Pagnol
Wednesday, March 24 at 4.30pm
AFSeattle is a 501(c)(3) educational and cultural non-profit organization registered in the state
of Washington in 1987. It is a member of an 800+ network of Alliances Françaises
around the world and aims to promote French language and Francophone cultures towards a variety of programs. Discover AFSeattle's
membership program and ways to support here.