News & Updates

New French for the Traveler Starts Soon!
If you’re planning a trip to France but don’t want to completely stick out as a tourist, our brand new class, French for the Traveler, is for you! Reserve your spot and enroll today!

Discover One of St. Louis’ Largest French Libraries
Did you know that nestled within the heart of St. Louis lies a treasure trove of French literature and non-fiction waiting for you? Indeed, the Alliance Française de St. Louis is home to one of the largest and most comprehensive French libraries in the greater St. Louis area.

New Acrobat for Nonprofits Offer Empowers Global Organizations to Drive Greater Impact
Support the Alliance Française de St. Louis by checking out our new sponsor, Adobe, and their latest offering Acrobat for Nonprofits. If you or someone you know is involved in a not-for-profit organization, we highly recommend checking this out!

Celebrating 60 Years of the Alliance Française de St. Louis
As the Alliance Française de St. Louis celebrates our 60th anniversary, we welcome you to take a trip down memory lane with a photo gallery of our founding in 1964 and other photos throughout the years. You will also find photos of our 60th anniversary event at the Missouri Athletic Club in October.

Important Updates to Tuition & Class Schedule in 2024
Several changes are coming at the start of 2024 including the switch to eight-week terms and updates to our tuition. See everything that’s coming.

Congratulations to the Photo & Haiku Contest Winners!
We’d like to give a big félicitations to the winners of this year’s Photo and Haiku Contest!

Between Two Worlds Premiere at Plaza Frontenac
Please join the Alliance Française de St. Louis in attending the much-anticipated premiere of Between Two Worlds at Plaza Frontenac on Friday, August 25. Details inside!

Meet Our New Volunteer, Abigail!
Please join us in welcoming, Abigail, the newest addition to our volunteer team!

Meet Our Summer Intern, Titouan!
We are delighted to introduce our newest intern, Titouan, who has joined our team for the summer. Titouan comes to us from the University of Bordeaux IV (Montesquieu) and will be working with us on partnership development between the Alliance and our surrounding communities.

$1 French Book Sale Returns!
Our $1 French book sale returns! For a limited time, head to the Alliance Française de St. Louis to pick up a variety of both French-language and English-language books for just a buck!

2023 Photo & Haiku Contest
It’s time to enter the 2023 Photo & Haiku Contest! Enter today for your chance to be featured in our official 2024 calendar - and receive your own free calendar. Details inside!

Meet Our New Sponsor: Restoration 1 of St. Charles
We are excited to introduce our newest sponsor, Restoration 1 of St. Charles! If you are in need of property restoration services for water damage, fire damage, mold, and more, we definitely recommend checking them out.

Now Hiring: Office Manager and French Teacher
The Alliance Française de St. Louis has an immediate opening for both an Office Manager and a Part-Time French Teacher. Details inside!

2023 Book Club Schedules are Live!
Is one of your new year's resolutions to read more? If so, then you should definitely join one our French book clubs - access to which is free with your membership! Check out the full 2023 reading list!

Artist Spotlight: Glandean Clark
The next time you stop by the Alliance Française de St. Louis, be sure to take a moment to appreciate the abstract artwork that now adorns our walls by local artist, Glandean Clark.

Field Trip to Ste. Geneviève (Photos)
We recently enjoyed a day trip down to Ste. Geneviève to explore French Colonial America. Check out some of the photos from our adventures!

Meet Our New Teacher, Martin Maillot
We are pleased to introduce the newest addition to the AFSTL teaching staff, Martin Maillot, PhD!

Check Out Our Sponsor: Find the Core Fitness
Today, we would like to thank one of our generous sponsors, Find the Core Fitness. If you are looking to start your fitness journey, we couldn’t recommend Cassy with Find the Core Fitness enough!