Activities and Events at AFSR

Upcoming Events List

• Online Causerie for Levels A2/B1

  November 4, 2026 11:00 am
  Join us at our convivial causerie every Wednesday, 11:00 am to 12 noon via Zoom. Levels A2-B1.

• In-Person Causerie for Level B2

  November 5, 2026 2:15 pm AFSR in Santa Rosa, CA
  Join us at our convivial causerie for Intermediate and Advanced speakers, every Thursday, 2:15 to 3:15 pm. Level B2+.

• Collage Workshop

  November 8, 2026 10:00 am
  Explore the different facets of composing and creating unique works of art using the medium of collage. Join us for a special workshop created for AF members. We will be using famous works of French 19th and 20th Century art as a starting point, leading us to create our own unique work of collage. Gerald Huth will be sharing his vast collection of art papers acquired throughout many years of extensive world travel. The class will be offered in English and French, class size limited to six students to ensure individual attention. Gerald Huth has been a professional artist for more than 30 years, specializing in collage and mixed media works. His art has been exhibited throughout Europe and the US and is in many private collections both here  and abroad. His work can be seen at www.geraldhuthart.com

• Cinéma Matinée – 3 Hearts

  November 11, 2026 3:00 pm AFSR in Santa Rosa, CA
  The November Cinéclub selection is 3 Hearts (3 coeurs, 2014) written and directed by Benoît Jacquot and starring Charlotte Gainsbourg, Chiara Mastroianni, and Catherine Deneuve. The film will be screened at our classroom at 85 Brookwood Ave Suite 12 in Santa Rosa at 3 pm on Wednesday, November 11, with a bilingual discussion hosted by Joelle Pluchon directly after the screening.

• Causerie at Crepevine

  November 13, 2026 6:00 pm Crepevine Restaurant
  Join us on the 2nd Friday of each month, 6 pm at the Crepevine Restaurant, Montgomery Village, Santa Rosa. Newcomers, please send an RSVP email.

• Save the Date: Beaujolais Nouveau

  November 19, 2026
  Save the date, November 19, to celebrate the release of this year's Beaujolais Nouveau with us. Details to come soon!

• Traverser les montagnes et venir naitre ici by Marie Pavlenko

  December 8, 2026 3:00 pm AFSR in Santa Rosa, CA
  The reading group will be meeting at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, December 8 to discuss Traverser les montagnes et venir naitre ici by Marie Pavlenko.

• 6th Annual French Winter Market

  December 12, 2026 11:00 am Old Courthouse Square
  Join us on Old Courthouse Square Downtown Santa Rosa on December 12th from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm for our sixth annual French Winter Market! As always, we will offer a wide selection of local products brought to you by the artisans and small businesses of Sonoma County and the Bay Area. The French Winter...