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Get up close and personal with some of the biggest stars of French cinema. Step inside our Cultural Pop-Up to gaze upon some of the best French actors starring in the 35th edition of the Alliance Française French Film Festival
FREE ENTRY
AFM
Pop-Up
Open to all
What Climate Fresk is? It’s an interactive and collaborative workshop on climate change, providing a
foundational understanding of our climate challenge, and empowering participants to take constructive action. The workshop is based on a
42-cards game, each card represents an element of the climate system. The workshop will end with a discussion on solutions and
actions.
Wednesday 8 May
6-9PM | AFM
Pop-Up
Register here for general admission
This talk will describe the origins of the restaurant in eighteenth-century Paris and reviews
French wine salons and restaurants in nineteenth-century Melbourne.
Thursday 16 May
6-8
PM | AFM
Pop-Up
Register here for general admission
Register here if you are a current AFM student or member
Art exhibition at Bendigo Art Gallery
From the renowned collection of the Musée Carnavalet – History of Paris, the iconic museum of the
history of Paris
16 March - 14 July 2024.
A journey through the lively and picturesque streets of historic Paris, this exhibition reflects on an effervescent period of great social change, urban development and artistic innovation which shaped the French capitale.
Workshop by Alliance Française de Melbourne at Bendigo Art Gallery
Come and sample a taste of the French language and learn more about Paris, the City of Light during a special 1.5-hour with our French tutor Marion.
Saturday 25 May | 2 - 3.30 PM
Bookings on Bendigo Art Gallery website
The Opera Scholars Australia's 2024 Art Song Competition Final will take place on the 30th of May.
From the enchanting melodies of Debussy and Faure, to the dramatic storytelling of Ravel, immerse yourself in the artistry and sophistication of French musical tradition, performed by a talented cohort of young singers.
Major solo exhibition by French artist Laure Prouvost at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art.
Encompassing new commissions and a survey of existing work over the past decade, the exhibition will transform ACCA’s unique architecture into a labyrinthine and other-worldly environment, introducing Australian audiences to the imaginative, absorbing and frequently absurdist hallmarks of Prouvost’s diverse artistic practice
Exhibition dates: 23 March – 10 June 2024