Culture and Events

French comes alive with our Events & Workshops in Oxford

The Alliance Française d'Oxford brings you the best of the French-speaking world through cultural and social events and workshops. There is something for everyone and everybody, members and non-members, is welcome to join.

Open call for photographers

- Sep 30, 2026 12:00 AM

Online

FREE

La prononciation et la gestuelle françaises

Tomorrow 10:00am - Tomorrow

St Margaret's Institute

£28

July French Fun Summer Camp 1

20 Jul 9:30am - Jul 24, 2026 12:30 PM

St Margaret's Institute

£248.00

July French Fun Summer Camp 2

27 Jul 9:30am - Jul 31, 2026 12:30 PM

£248.00

August French Fun Summer Camp

24 Aug 9:30am - Aug 28, 2026 12:30 PM

St Margaret's Institute

£248.00

Trip to Montpellier

31 Aug 12:00am - Sep 06, 2026 12:00 AM

Montpellier, France

from £566 to £1327

OPEN DOORS 2026

12 Sep 10:00am - Sep 12, 2026 12:00 PM

Alliance Française 30 Polstead Rd OX2 6TN

FREE

AUTUMN BOOK CLUB 1 : En attendant Bojangles

12 Sep 10:30am - Sep 12, 2026 12:00 PM

St Margaret’s Institute, 30 Polstead Rd, Oxford OX2 6TN

£12.00

Conférence Dr. Paul Smith : Les présidentielles de 2027 - décryptage

23 Sep 6:00pm - Sep 23, 2026 7:30 PM

Maison Française d'Oxford

Free

Workshop FUNETICS: Secrets of French Pronunciation for Beginners

26 Sep 9:00am - Sep 26, 2026 12:00 PM

St Margaret's Institute

£35.00

AUTUMN BOOK CLUB 2 : Bonjour Tristesse

3 Oct 10:30am - Oct 03, 2026 12:00 AM

Online

£12.00

Conférence : De la Méditerranée au Sahara : mémoire, identité et imaginaires dans la littérature algérienne d’expression françai

6 Oct 6:30pm - Oct 06, 2026 8:00 PM

Online, Zoom

Free

Workshop créativité lexicale

17 Oct 10:00am - Oct 17, 2026 11:30 PM

St Margaret's Institute

£30

AUTUMN BOOK CLUB 3 : Zadig ou la destinée

7 Nov 10:30am - Nov 07, 2026 12:00 PM

St Margaret’s Institute, 30 Polstead Rd, Oxford OX2 6TN

£12.00

Atelier de préparation au TEF Canada

14 Nov 10:00am - Nov 14, 2026 12:30 PM

St Margaret's Institute

£39

AUTUMN BOOK CLUB 4 : Mémoire de fille

5 Dec 10:30am - Dec 05, 2026 12:00 PM

Online

£12.00

Noël pour les enfants

12 Dec 9:30am - Dec 12, 2026 12:00 PM

St Margaret's Institute

£39

Our Featured Course

Our adult group progression courses are divided in 9 levels of French! Take a level assessment online or in person and join us now.

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Our Past Events

Défi Inter-Alliances 2025

5 Apr '25

Conférence OH ! Les Arts de la table

20 Feb '25

In conversation with Clara Dupont-Monod

6 Mar '25

In conversation with Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse

4 Mar '25

BOOK CLUB - La cantatrice chauve

5 Jul '25

BOOK CLUB - Les yeux de Mona

7 Jun '25

BOOK CLUB - Le Comte de Monte-Cristo FOLIO JUNIOR

3 May '25

SPRING BOOK CLUB 2 - Chien 51

5 Apr '25

SPRING BOOK CLUB 1 - L’épaisseur d’un cheveu

1 Mar '25

Conférence : Le Concert Spirituel à Paris au XVIIIe siècle

24 Feb '25

Journée de l'Art

28 Mar '25

Atelier parfum

17 May '25

Atelier parfum

10 May '25

Les plumes sensuelles : voyage au cœur de la littérature érotique française du XVIIIe et XIXe Siècle

14 Feb '25

Paris Londres/ Londres Paris, les Allers retours de l’urbanisme

6 Mar '25

Anniversaire du Concert Spirituel

13 Jun '25

Meet & Speak with students from other Alliances in the UK

27 Mar '25

GCSE Intensive Revision Session No.2

16 Apr '25 - 17 Apr '25

GCSE Intensive Revision Session No.1

14 Apr '25 - 15 Apr '25

Easter Fun Camp

7 Apr '25 - 10 Apr '25

La Suisse en Poésie

8 Mar '25

The Negritude Movement

8 Feb '25

Unlock your speaking | Beginners and improvers

24 Jan '25

Conférence-discussion sur Notre-Dame de Paris

7 Nov '24

Meet & Speak with students from other Alliances in the UK

28 Nov '24

Monet & London Courtauld Exhibition

11 Jan '25

French Literature Short Course | Husbands, Wives, and Lovers

4 Oct '24 - 1 Nov '24

🍿⚔ PROMO FLASH - Exclusive cinema screening for all students of the Alliance!

26 Sep '24

French Grammar Bootcamp | Subjunctive and comprehension skills

9 Nov '24

Workshop | Talk like a sommelier

18 Oct '24

Workshop | Noël pour les enfants

7 Dec '24

French Literature Workshop | Molière

9 Nov '24

Workshop | GCSE Speaking Practice

26 Oct '24

Workshop | Funetics : Secrets of French Pronunciation for Beginners

28 Sep '24

Lili Bé's illustrations exhibition

14 Sep '24 - 19 Oct '24

Soirée Jeux

11 Oct '24

OPEN DOORS

14 Sep '24

Rencontre avec l'auteur Khalid Lyamlahy

16 Oct '24

Café croissants des alumni

12 Sep '24

Café des Arts: Louise Bourgeois

20 Dec '24

Café des Arts: Matisse

29 Nov '24

Café des Arts : Picasso

25 Oct '24

AUTUMN BOOK CLUB 4 : Rose Mélie Rose

7 Dec '24

AUTUMN BOOK CLUB 2 : Évocation d'un mémorial à Venise

5 Oct '24

AUTUMN BOOK CLUB 3 : Les Contemplations

2 Nov '24

AUTUMN BOOK CLUB 1 : Les hirondelles de Kaboul

7 Sep '24

The Olympic Games | History and Symbolism

7 Jun '24

General Assembly

1 May '24

Exhibition | Entente Cordiale 120th anniversary

8 Apr '24

Conference | Owning a property in France

11 Jun '24

Webinar | Preparation for the 'Voyage à Nice'

27 Mar '24

GSCE Intensive Revision Session no. 2

4 Apr '24 - 5 Apr '24

GSCE Intensive Revision Session no. 1

2 Apr '24 - 3 Apr '24

Workshop | Unlock your speaking

17 May '24

Culture and Events

French comes alive with our Events & Workshops in Oxford

Open call for photographers

La prononciation et la gestuelle françaises

July French Fun Summer Camp 1

July French Fun Summer Camp 2

August French Fun Summer Camp

Trip to Montpellier

OPEN DOORS 2026

AUTUMN BOOK CLUB 1 : En attendant Bojangles

Conférence Dr. Paul Smith : Les présidentielles de 2027 - décryptage

Workshop FUNETICS: Secrets of French Pronunciation for Beginners

AUTUMN BOOK CLUB 2 : Bonjour Tristesse

Conférence : De la Méditerranée au Sahara : mémoire, identité et imaginaires dans la littérature algérienne d’expression françai

Workshop créativité lexicale

AUTUMN BOOK CLUB 3 : Zadig ou la destinée

Atelier de préparation au TEF Canada

AUTUMN BOOK CLUB 4 : Mémoire de fille

Noël pour les enfants

Our Featured Course

Our Past Events

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