Books & Ideas Tue 27 Jan at 12.30pm Reading group “Un perdant magnifique” by Florence Seyvos Once a month, the reading group meets up to discuss a couple of books selected in advance (from classical to contemporary French literature) and discovers…
Books & Ideas Schools Talks Mon 2 Feb at 4.30pm Teaching French made easy with the Creative Puppetry for French Toolkit Join us for a special presentation of the Creative Puppetry for French toolkit — an inclusive, play-based resource designed by Tania, teaching artist and director…
Books & Ideas Kids & Families Workshops Sat 21 Feb at 10.30am Storytime Special Elephants A charming and imaginative workshop perfect for little ones who love animals and stories! Children will discover fun tales and songs about elephants before taking…
Books & Ideas Talks Tue 24 Feb at 4pm France — A Paradoxical Nation: New Perspectives with author and historian Emile Chabal France today seems to be mired in a deep social and political crisis. But how exceptional is the present wave of discontent? And how should…
Books & Ideas Tue 24 Feb at 12.30pm Reading group “Mémoires d’Outre-mer” by Michaël Ferrier Once a month, the reading group meets up to discuss a couple of books selected in advance (from classical to contemporary French literature) and discovers…
Books & Ideas Talks Tue 3 March at 5pm Writing the French Caribbean: an Introduction Broaden your horizons on a journey to the French Caribbean for Francophone Month! With a combined population of less than 750,000 inhabitants, the two small…
Books & Ideas Talks Tue 17 March at 5pm Voices of Algeria: Translating Diglossia in “A Handful of Sand” This talk explores the linguistic and cultural challenges of translating diglossia on screen, focusing on the subtitling work of Dr Khadidja Merakchi for the film…
Books & Ideas Talks Thu 26 March at 4pm Meet the author Michaël Ferrier French-Mauritian writer Michaël Ferrier will talk about his work as a novelist and mostly about “Mémoires d’outre-mer”, 2015 (Over Seas of Memory: A Novel). Based…
Books & Ideas Tue 31 March at 12.30pm Reading group “Jacaranda” by Gaël Faye Once a month, the reading group meets up to discuss a couple of books selected in advance (from classical to contemporary French literature) and discovers…
Books & Ideas Talks 3 to 8 Feb Languages Week Scotland Next event : Teaching French made easy with the Creative Puppetry for French Toolkit Mon 02 Feb at 16:30
Books & Ideas Films Talks March 2025 Mois de la Francophonie 2026 Next event : Concert with the Jen Ewan Band Fri 27 Feb at 19:00
