Books & Ideas Talks Sat 20 Sept Open House: The French Institute’s History – A Guided Tour Did you know that the Institut was founded in 1910 by a woman, Marie d’Orliac? Or that it rallied Charles de Gaulle and hosted part…
Books & Ideas Talks Tue 23 Sept In Conversation with Jean-Baptiste Andrea Join Goncourt-winning author Jean-Baptiste Andrea in conversation with translator Frank Wynne for the UK launch of his bestselling novel Watching Over Her. ‘A sprawling fresco…
Books & Ideas Talks Thu 2 Oct Reading Group on Des diables et des saints by Jean-Baptiste Andrea This reading group is dedicated to Des diables et des saints (Devils and Saints) by Jean-Baptiste Andrea, Winner of the Goncourt prize in 2023 for…
Arts Films Special Screenings Talks Thu 16 Oct 15th Anniversary of Fluxus Art Projects: Yto Barrada & Myriam Ben Salah To mark the 15th anniversary of Fluxus Art Projects during Frieze London, the Institut français du Royaume-Uni in London is inviting French-Moroccan multi-disciplinary artist Yto…
Books & Ideas Talks Thu 13 Nov Reading Group on Le Cœur à rire et à pleurer by Maryse Condé This reading group is dedicated to Le Cœur à rire et à pleurer (Tales from the Heart), intimate, formative stories from the childhood of the…
Books & Ideas Talks Thu 4 Dec Reading Group on W ou le Souvenir d’enfance by Georges Perec This reading group is dedicated to W ou le Souvenir d’enfance (W or the Memory of Childhood) by acclaimed French author George Perec. Perec was…
Books & Ideas Talks 7 May - 2 July Reading Group Next event : Reading Group on Des diables et des saints by Jean-Baptiste Andrea Thu 02 Oct at 18:15
Arts Books & Ideas Classical Music Kids & Families Talks Highlights of the Month Next event : French Courses - Autumn Term Fri 19 Dec