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A local challenge becomes an idea worth sharing nationwide with all Alliance Françaises
🇫🇷 PETITE ET AUDACIEUSE 🇺🇸 When Alliance Française Reno-Tahoe thinks outside the box… voilà le résultat: a local challenge becomes an idea worth sharing nationwide. What began as a very practical need for any small Alliance Française chapter, finding an affordable, professional home for our growing Alliance, has now caught the attention of the Federation of Alliances Françaises USA . Founded in 1920, AFUSA connects and supports more than 100 Alliance Française chapters
2 days ago1 min read


The French Connection: The Surprising History Behind the Statue of Liberty
This is one of the absolute best plot twists in history! When we think of the Statue of Liberty, we picture New York Harbor, the American dream, and a welcoming beacon for millions of immigrants. But long before she became an iconic American symbol, Lady Liberty was born from a conversation at a dinner party near Paris, France. Her journey across the Atlantic is a remarkable tale of international friendship, shared democratic ideals, and one of the world's very first crowdfun
Jul 42 min read


🇫🇷☀️🍷 A Tale of Two Summer Traditions
Vive la Différence ! French Grillades or American BBQ? Same Idea, Different Flavors, Same Pleasures Summer is a season of outdoor gatherings, long evenings, and meals shared with family and friends. On both sides of the Atlantic, the arrival of warm weather brings one of the season's most beloved traditions: the barbecue. At first glance, French grillades and American BBQs may seem quite similar. Friends gather outdoors, food sizzles on the grill, and everyone enjoys a relaxe
May 302 min read
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