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The Troon Pétanque Club Charity Fun Day will be held on Sunday 8th June at 12pm. The day will start with a picnic / barbecue lunch, followed by (...)

The next meetings of the Alliance Française Café Histoire will now take place on Mondays at 5:30pm at the Alliance Française. Patrick, our in-house (...)

The next meeting of the ALliance Francaise Facebook group will take place on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 from 6:30pm at Brel - Glasgow’s belgian bar (...)

Olivier Salazar-Ferrer will discuss "L’échange et le don sont-ils impossibles ?" on 16 May and "Accepter source de toute sagesse ?" on 13 June at (...)

The Franco-Scottish Society offers a focus for individuals and groups who wish to keep in touch with France, its culture, language, attitudes and (...)

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Come and enjoy a French clubbing party in the heart of Glasgow’s West End on Thursday, May 15, 2008 and bring a little Parisian style to one of the coolest pub of Glasgow. At 11:00pm at Òran Mór on the corner of Byres Road and Great Western Road, opposite the Botanic Gardens. DJ set by Thierry Dullieux of Edinburgh - £3

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The Legacy Of May 68

According to The Guardian (March 29, 2008) “The événements of May 68 began with, and live on in, the cinema.” Film director Helke Sander, Professors James Steel and Bill Kidd will discuss, on May 12th 2008 at 6.30pm at the Goethe-Institut/the Alliance Française de Glasgow,on the impact of the 68 revolution on society in general and on the world of the arts and cinema in particular. While students were demonstrating, throughout Europe, the Cannes Film Festival was brought to a standstill and the film industry started questioning its very “raison d’être”.

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Olivier Messiaen’s centenary

In Olivier Messiaen’s centenary, organist David Hamilton performs three of the French master’s organ cycles alongside three very different suites by his contemporaries in the sublime setting of St John’s Renfield Church, one of Glasgow’s lightest and loveliest buildings. The programme for Sat 14 June at 7.30pm is “L’Ascension” and Widor’s “Suite Latine”. The programme for Sat 21at 7.30pm is “Les Corps Glorieux” and Durufle’s Suite. The programme for Fri 27 at 7.30pm is “La Nativite” and Alain’s “Suite”.

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Alliance Club France at Coopers

As national championships throughout Europe are drawing to an close, fans are already gearing up for the long awaited Euro 2008. Despite repeated losses to Scotland, France managed to make it through to the final tournament held this June in Switzerland and Austria. Coopers, a pub on Great Western Road, has decided to adopt France and host the Alliance Club France. All games played by France (see below) will be screened and the atmosphere is expected to be fantastic. So wear blue white and red and join us at the Alliance Club France to support your team.

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Last Café Littéraire

On June 4 at 6pm, for the last Café Littéraire of the season, participants will discuss on "Beau Rôle" by Nicolas Fargues, his sixth novel. The book is available at from the Alliance Française library for £14.50 and can be borrowed as well. Meetings of the Alliance Française Café Littéraire take place at Bibliocafé, a café/bookshop on the corner of Woodlands Road and West End Park Street in the vibrant West End of Glasgow.

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