Bienvenue to the non-profit Alliance Française de Portland, the French language center and cultural community for everyone.
Where Portland gathers to enjoy French culture and the French language.

— What's new —

Holiday Fête & Open House

Holiday Fête & Open House

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Nov
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Dec
From Bastille Day to Film Festivals – Help Us Keep It Going

From Bastille Day to Film Festivals – Help Us Keep It Going

Concert: French soprano Axelle Fanyo and pianist Julius Drake

Concert: French soprano Axelle Fanyo and pianist Julius Drake

Our community partner, Friends of Chamber Music invites Alliance Française members to a special afternoon with French soprano Axelle Fanyo and pianist Julius Drake on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 3:00 PM at Lincoln Performance Hall. Members enjoy exclusive tickets for $29 (regularly up to $63) with code AMOUR.

Enjoy a pre-concert talk with Theresa Koon one hour before the performance, and a free public masterclass with Axelle Fanyo the following day at Portland State University.

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Youth Film Festival

Youth Film Festival

March through May 2026

— What's new —

Holiday Fête & Open House

Holiday Fête & Open House

06
Nov
31
Dec
From Bastille Day to Film Festivals – Help Us Keep It Going

From Bastille Day to Film Festivals – Help Us Keep It Going

Concert: French soprano Axelle Fanyo and pianist Julius Drake

Concert: French soprano Axelle Fanyo and pianist Julius Drake

Our community partner, Friends of Chamber Music invites Alliance Française members to a special afternoon with French soprano Axelle Fanyo and pianist Julius Drake on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 3:00 PM at Lincoln Performance Hall. Members enjoy exclusive tickets for $29 (regularly up to $63) with code AMOUR.

Enjoy a pre-concert talk with Theresa Koon one hour before the performance, and a free public masterclass with Axelle Fanyo the following day at Portland State University.

01
Mar
31
May
Youth Film Festival

Youth Film Festival

March through May 2026


— Now at our Language School —

Visit the Student Portal

Visit the Student Portal

Check on your classes and more.

Try Something New Week 2024 - Workshop Series

Try Something New Week 2024 - Workshop Series

Winter Term 2026 Classes Are Now Open for Registration

Winter Term 2026 Classes Are Now Open for Registration

Take advantage of our 10% Early Bird and 15% Senior discounts available until December 15. Register now!

Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarship Opportunities

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Dec
Join our December Skills Builder Classes

Join our December Skills Builder Classes

Want to keep your French skills sharp this December? Join a Skills Builder Class to stay engaged, review key concepts, and build confidence in conversation! 

December At The Alliance Language School

December At The Alliance Language School

07
Nov
31
Dec
Your Gift Makes Language Learning Accessible to All

Your Gift Makes Language Learning Accessible to All

— Now at our Language School —

Visit the Student Portal

Visit the Student Portal

Check on your classes and more.

Try Something New Week 2024 - Workshop Series

Try Something New Week 2024 - Workshop Series

Winter Term 2026 Classes Are Now Open for Registration

Winter Term 2026 Classes Are Now Open for Registration

Take advantage of our 10% Early Bird and 15% Senior discounts available until December 15. Register now!

Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarship Opportunities

01
Dec
19
Dec
Join our December Skills Builder Classes

Join our December Skills Builder Classes

Want to keep your French skills sharp this December? Join a Skills Builder Class to stay engaged, review key concepts, and build confidence in conversation! 

December At The Alliance Language School

December At The Alliance Language School

07
Nov
31
Dec
Your Gift Makes Language Learning Accessible to All

Your Gift Makes Language Learning Accessible to All




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PARKING

Street parking on SW 20th St. facing the Kamm House is limited. Free parking is available in Lot A at SW 18th and SW Columbia. Please obtain a parking pass from the office. After 6 pm weekdays, students may park in the Willamette Dental lot at SW 20th and SW Jefferson as available.

OFFICE HOURS

The Alliance office is open 10am-3pm Monday through Friday.
Call us at 503.223.8388 during business hours or leave a message.
Email us at  info@afportland.org.

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