It's Bastille Day and what better way to celebrate than by practicing and improving your French? Oh, and telling us about your favorite culinary delight? If you're just starting out in French—or if you're wanting to improve on what you already know—prepare a few sentences in French that's all about your favorite meal. Tell us...
Café et Converstaion will be hosting our first ever event in the Windy City! C&C member Ryan Foehlinger will be in Chicago on Tuesday, July 16th, and thought "why not try hosting an event!" This event will be taking place Tuesday, July 16th, at 4:30 at Venteux Brasserie at 224 N Michigan Ave in downtown...
Rebonjour tout le monde! This event will be at Trucks & Taps, a wonderful outdoor venue with plenty of libations and eats at whatever food trucks are there. Rejoindre-nous pour la conversation! All levels welcome! À bientôt!
Drumroll, please! Come join us for our debut event in Sioux City! If you, or anyone you know, in the Sioux City area are wanting to practice French or are just getting started on your French learning journey, this free event is for you! And...if you're from Omaha or the Council Bluffs area...it's just a...
Alliance Française Omaha has reserved Omaha's Elmwood Park Pavilion for their annual family-friendly picnic and celebration of the French National Holiday. We encourage our C&C members to attend this event as it is open to everyone, both AFO members and non-members alike. Registration required. Go here for more info: https://www.afomaha.org/upcoming-events/bastille-day-picnic-2024
Craving a taste of the bohemian area of Paris—Montmartre? Come explore Little Bo along 13th Street in Omaha, all the while practicing your French! We'll stop by for a coffee, take in a super cool gift shop, and land at one of the coolest new wine shops in Paris—er, we mean, OMAHA. We'll visit three...
For our last event in July, we will be meeting at one of our original C&C hangouts, Blue Line Coffee in Dundee. Blue Line sells coffee, tea and hot chocolate as well as some pastry items. We can also bring in our own wine. One of their baristas may be making some French food for...
Imagine sipping a coffee or a glass of wine along the Seine in Paris...okay, the Missouri River isn't quite the same thing, BUT you can still sip a coffee or wine along the river and speak French! We'll meet again at The Fig along Omaha's Riverfront—near the old location for Rick's Boatyard. Hoping for shade...
It may not be Montmartre or the Latin Quarter of Paris, but it's still the perfect spot to get your French on. Not only is this a beautiful place to speak and practice French, they offer pizza from Via Farina. And yes, there's a full bar!
We had such a great turnout for our first event in Sioux City, we're returning. This time at a lovely coffee shop. For our Omaha friends, Hawks Coffee is south of Sioux City. Take exit 141 on I-29 for Sergeant Bluff. You'll find great coffee, food and local wine in a comfy place to hang...
It may not be the Seine, but if you use your imagination maybe, just maybe, the Missouri River will turn into the Seine, if even for a few moments. If you haven’t yet been to The Terrace, it’s a brand-new café that offers beautiful views of the downtown Omaha skyline, plus they have some delicious...
Bonjour tout le monde! We're returning to the Corkscrew Wine & Cheese bar Rockbrook to hone our français skills. Venez vous rejoindre! All levels welcome per usual. Great wine and nibbles available—just the perfect thing to improve your French. À bientôt! —Gene
