French Cultural Immersion & Events
We host French art shows, music concerts, film screenings, debates, and workshops so you can experience French culture up close, whether you know the language or not.
Pricing Guide
Classic Cultural Membership
Core Borrowing Limits
- Validity: 1 Year access to Delhi (Lodhi Estate) and Gurgaon centers.
- Books: Borrow up to 4 books per checkout.
- Comics: Borrow up to 4 comics/graphic novels per checkout.
- Periodicals: Borrow up to 2 magazines per checkout.
- Loan Duration: 21 days (3 weeks) per cycle.
Digital & Venue Perks
- Culturethèque: Unlimited access to the official French e-library (e-books, audiobooks, press).
- Events: Priority notifications for screenings, debates, and exhibitions.
- Facilities: Access to reading rooms and media libraries during operating hours.
Financial Terms
- Security Deposit: ₹2,000 (Refundable upon cancellation).
- Late Fees: strict daily penalty applies per overdue document.
Premium Learner Membership
Enhanced Borrowing Limits
- Total Capacity: Increased limits across all categories compared to Classic.
- Books: 6 items per checkout.
- Comics: 6 items per checkout.
- Periodicals: 5 items per checkout.
- Specialized Textbooks: Includes borrowing rights for 3 FLE (Français Langue Etrangère) learning books per cycle.
Digital & Venue Access
- Digital Portal: Full unlimited access to Culturethèque (Press, music, online concerts).
- On-site: Full access to multimedia stations and quiet reading zones at both centers.
Financial Terms
- Security Deposit: ₹2,000 (Refundable).
- Processing: One-time registration included.
Specialized Cultural Workshop
Workshop Specifications
- Duration: 10 to 12 hours of contact time.
- Schedule: Spread over weekends or evening slots.
- Format: Offline (at Centre) or Hybrid options available.
- Cohort: Small batch size (10-20 participants) for high interaction.
Content & Certification
- Expert Led: Sessions conducted by curators, published authors, or award-winning artists.
- Resources: Access to digital presentations, handouts, and reference texts.
- Credential: Official Certificate of Participation issued by Alliance Française.
Requirements
- Prerequisites: Specific French proficiency levels (B1/B2) may be required for translation courses.
- Fees: Non-refundable one-time payment.
Institutional Bulk Membership
Bulk Privileges
- Audience: Designed for Schools, Colleges, and Corporates.
- Volume Limits: Borrow up to 40 items simultaneously.
- 15 Children's Books (Jeunesse).
- 15 Comics/Graphic Novels.
- 5 Periodicals/Magazines.
- 5 Pedagogical Kits (Teaching resources).
Logistics & Terms
- Card Issuance: Registered in the name of the Institution.
- Management: Requires an authorized representative for pickup and return.
- Duration: Extended borrowing periods available based on volume.
- Deposit: ₹2,000 refundable security deposit required.
About French Cultural Immersion & Events
Experience French Culture Up Close
At Alliance Française, we’re all about bringing the spirit of France alive, right here. It’s not just about learning the language - it’s about jumping into the world of French art, music, films, and ideas.
What’s Happening
- Our gallery hosts art exhibitions, especially photography with a message. We’ve featured Padma Shri awardees and tackled tough themes like child malnutrition through powerful images.
- Music is big for us. From intimate piano concerts (sometimes just one hand playing!) to live chats with jazz legends, we collaborate with top music spots to keep the vibe fresh. These Francophone music events connect you with artists from around the globe.
- Love movies? Our French cinema screenings often tie in with art shows. We choose films that spark conversation, mixing local and international directors.
- We’re a spot for real talk. Our intellectual debates pull in academics, diplomats, and thinkers to hash out issues like gender equality in education. Plus, our literary translation workshops bring you face-to-face with star authors, sometimes even Prix Goncourt winners.
Dive Deeper
Our médiathèque (media library) packs books, films, and more online. It’s there for anyone wanting extra immersion after an event.
How You Join
Come by our Gurgaon centre for in-person experiences, or hop online for concerts, debates, and workshops. No need to know French - just bring your curiosity.
Meet your Expert
Alliance Française
13 connects in last 3 months
My Story
Bonjour Gurgaon! We’re Alliance Française here, not just a language school, more like a buzzing Indo-French adda. Some days it’s French basics, other days you’re at a wild art show or tuning in to a French piano gig online. Kids, pros, total beginners—everyone’s got a place. We want you to feel the vibe, not just memorize words. Our students say it’s 'very very satisfactory'—come join the Francophone crew!
My Work
French Language & Culture Hub - We teach French and host Indo-French art exhibitions, concerts, film nights, and more.
Courses for All Levels - We offer online French classes for kids, beginners, and advanced learners—weekday, weekend, and super intensive.
Fun French for Kids & Teens - Games, songs, stories—French phonetics course and language basics for ages 8 to 19.
Professional French Workshops - TCF Canada preparation, translation, oral production, and interpretation workshops for career-focused learners.
Full Cultural Immersion - Access our online library, join InDebate sessions, film screenings, and translation workshops with French authors.
