Entre la plume et la médaille

At the occasion of the Olympics 2024 in Paris, the Alliance Française Mpls/St-Paul is hosting a series of events exploring the ties between sport and literature during the summer and the fall. If you are a sport lover, an art lover, a word lover or everything at once, this program is for you !

Events

Friday, July 26 - 1 pm

paris olympics opening ceremony watch party

Get ready for the 2024 Olympic games in Paris with Alliance Française, Global Minnesota, and the Minneapolis Cider Company! Join us at the Minneapolis Cider Company for an exciting Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony Watch Party!

July 26 - August 10

Alliance française broadcasting the olympics

We are broadcasting the Paris Olympics from our Grande Salle. We will be open during normal business hours: 9 AM - 4:30 PM from Monday through Friday and 9 AM - 1 PM on Saturdays. Bring your friends and grab a coffee at our cafe B’beri!

August 29 - September 19

Des fissures et des mots Exhibition by Layla Metssitane

We are honored to host the digital exhibition of Layla Metssitane in our Grande Salle. The photographic project and its unpublished texts put the spotlight on Paralympic athletes with visible and non-visible disabilities.

Thursday, September 19 - 6 pm

Atelier-Rencontre with Layla Metssitane

Don't miss the opportunity to meet Layla Metssitane at the Alliance Française during the closing of her remarkable exhibition!

Friday & Saturday, September 27 & 28

Salon du livre 2024

Alliance Française Mpls/St Paul is excited to host again this year, Salon du Livre, on Friday, September 27, from 6 pm to 8 pm & Saturday, September 28, from 10 am to 2 pm. This year's theme will focus on women in sport!