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.
The Alliance office is open 10am to 3pm, Monday through Friday.
Contact us at info@afportland.org or 503-223-8388.
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Expertise in French language teaching
Modern, oral-based teaching
Cultural immersion
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January 22, 2026 | 1pm Pacific Time | Zoom
Free for members.
You are invited to join legendary chef, author, and artist Jacques Pépin for an intimate virtual conversation celebrating his remarkable career and his newest book, The Art of Jacques Pépin: Favorite Recipes and Paintings from My Life in the Kitchen (published by Harvest).
White Bird presents Compagnie Hervé Koubi from Calais, France, on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 7:30 PM at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Returning after two successful visits, the company performs Sol Invictus, a high-energy mix of contemporary dance, acrobatics, and martial arts.
Alliance Françqise members enjoy 10% off adult priced tickets with promo code DANCEFRANCE. This discount cannot be
applied to senior, student, child, or neon-green seats.
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This Valentine’s Day weekend, fall in love with French Baroque. Shadows and Light invites you to experience the poetry, sensuality, and dramatic nuance of French music—from the shimmering textures of Rameau to the intimate voices of Marais and Forqueray.
Special offer for Alliance Française de Portland members:
Enjoy 10% off A/B/C standard tickets with promo code AFP10.
French soprano Axelle Fanyo is making her mark in the vocal world with her eclectic curiosity and charismatic, beautiful voice. She is
joined by pianist Julius Drake, who enjoys an international reputation as one of the finest instrumentalists in his field.
The concert will be held on
Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 3:00 PM at Lincoln Performance Hall. Alliance Française members can enjoy a special ticket
price of $29 (regularly up to $63) using the code AMOUR.
Get 30% off (until February 7) this supplementary program to boost your French faster.
Frantastique delivers short, fun daily online lessons that help you improve while discovering French culture.
Current members: get 10% off your tuition with the code AF2026PORTLAND.
Enjoy access to one of the largest online libraries, featuring e-books, audiobooks, podcasts, French press titles (Elle, Paris Match, Le
Figaro, Le Point, Le Parisien, and more), and learning resources for adult, teen, and child learners.
Culturethèque is free for current Alliance members.
Sunday, January 25 | 3:30-5:30pm | Kamm House
Members enjoy 15% off th admission price.
This month, we welcome back one of the most prestigious portfolios from France, the 9-time Wine & Spirits Magazine “Importer of the Year”. Andrew Minor, Vintus NW Division Manager, will guide us through a collection wines to help us stay warm through winter.
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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
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