In France, la rentrée is the time of year in September when people return from their summer vacations and school, politics, and the literary season kick back into gear. What better time to add some French to your life? Join FIAF [https://www.fiaf.org/frenchclasses/fall-celebration.shtml] this Saturday, September 17 from 10am – 5pm for a day of French-themed activities for all ages.
- French Scavenger Hunt: 10am – 5pm
This treasure hunt-meets-puzzle will take you on a quest to reveal the secrets of New York’s French home. Bring a team or participate solo for a chance to win one of many fabulous prizes! - Essential French Travel Workshops: Every half hour from 10:30am – 2:30pm
Learn essential words and phrases for your next trip to Paris – everything from dining out in Le Marais to shopping on the Champs-Élysées. - French Trivia & Wine Party: 3 – 5pm
Think you can claim the title of ultimate Francophile? Test your knowledge of French language and culture while enjoying a glass of wine. - Library Tour – Noon and 1pm
Get an inside look at FIAF’s Haskell Library, the leading French library in the U.S.
For Kids:
- Fall Fun in French Workshops – Every half hour from 10:30am – 2:30pm
Kids ages 2 – 13 will love these hands-on, fall-inspired activities in French. - French Story Time– 11am, Noon, and 1pm
Head to FIAF’s library for a lively story time in French!
The event is free and open to all – no prior French required. Find more info and RSVP here [https://www.fiaf.org/frenchclasses/fall-celebration.shtml].
