On August 14th, with the assistance of the Publix wine shop staff, we will gather to taste French wines and have a few snacks. We will be looking for your firm RSVP by 9pm Wednesday, August 12th so we know how much wine and food to purchase. Please email treasurer@afbirmingham.org with “wine tasting” in the subject line.
During the restoration of the cathedral of Notre-Dame (2021–2024), an American art historian was investigating fragments of Gothic sculpture in the United States with possible Notre-Dame provenance. One sculpture, a damaged limestone head of a male figure stood out because of its style, but its context within the cathedral was not clear. This sculpture, purchased in […]
We will participate in the Alliance Française’s One Book, One Federation program. This year’s book (in French) is Jacaranda by French-Rwandan author/musician Gael Faye. You can order your copy here and read it during the summer, to be ready in time for the event. The discussion questions are already prepared.
