April 2026 Newsletter
School News
April is here, bringing fresh energy, new beginnings, and a wonderful lineup of events at the Alliance Française of Greater Orlando. From celebrating French culture at Art in Bloom to enjoying outdoor gatherings, cultural talks, and movie nights, this month offers many opportunities to connect, learn, and share meaningful experiences together.
Whether you’re starting your French journey this spring, preparing for upcoming DELF exams, or simply looking to immerse yourself in the richness of the Francophone world, we invite you to join us and be part of our vibrant community.
We look forward to seeing you throughout the month!
- AFGO’s Team
School
April is the perfect time for something new – why not start French?
This spring, the AFGO invites you to begin your French journey in a warm, welcoming environment designed especially for adult beginners. Start speaking French with confidence from your very first lesson while discovering the richness of French culture and community.
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https://www.kiwiverse.com/afgo/ecom_catalog.php?type=courses
SUMMER CAMP 2026 – Registration Now Open!
DELF Spring 2026 Exam Session
We are continuing our DELF exam season at the Alliance Française of Greater Orlando! Our next session will be DELF Prim in early May for children ages 8–12, followed by another round of DELF Tout Public exams in June. This is a wonderful opportunity for learners of all ages to earn an official French diploma and celebrate their progress in the language.
To see the complete schedule, exam levels, dates, and registration deadlines, please visit the link below.
To register or request more information, contact Delphine, our School Director: schooldirector@aforlando.org
Events / Activities
APRIL 10-12 – Art in Bloom
We are delighted to participate in this year’s Art in Bloom at the Orlando Museum of Art, from April 10–12, celebrating France as the featured theme
Saturday, April 11 at 1:00 PM
Join us for an exclusive adults-only guided tour in French of the David LaChapelle exhibition.
Throughout the weekend
Our team will be on site to present the Alliance Française and connect with visitors.
Sunday, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
We will also be supporting children’s activities—come say hello and enjoy a touch of French culture!
APRIL 11 – Dictee avec Mr Dictionnaire
APRIL 12 – Picnic
Kick off spring with our monthly Pique-nique Pétanque on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at 12:30 PM at Mead Botanical Garden in Winter Park.
Enjoy a relaxed afternoon with friends, family, and the AFGO community, complete with good food, fun pétanque games, and the fresh spring air. Bring a dish to share for our potluck picnic and celebrate the season outdoors!
APRIL 24 – Friday French Chat
Join us for our April Friday French Chat – “Voyage en Algérie” on Friday, April 24, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at the Alliance Française of Greater Orlando!
This month, Faïza will take us on a cultural journey through Algeria; its landscapes, traditions, history, and rich multicultural heritage. Discover the colors, flavors, and stories that make this North African country so unique within the Francophone world.
Price: $40 | AFGO Members: $35
Come practice your French, explore the beauty of Algeria, and spend an enriching evening with fellow Francophiles. We look forward to welcoming you!
APRIL 25 – Movie Night
Join us for our Monthly Movie Night at the AFGO on Saturday, April 25, 2026, starting at 6:00 PM!
Bring a dish to share for a friendly potluck dinner, then settle in for an immersive evening of French-language cinema as we present “A Pact Among Angels” (Le Pacte des Anges), a gripping Canadian-French drama that blends mystery, suspense, and human emotion.
MAY 1 – Cultural Talk
What really goes into creating exceptional travel experiences?
Join us on May 1 at the Alliance Française of Greater Orlando for an exclusive talk:
“Behind the Scenes of Exceptional Travel Experiences.”
More details coming soon—stay tuned!