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Mon – Thurs: 9:30 am – 7:30 pm
Fri: 9:30 am – 6 pm
Sat: 9:30 am – 1 pm
Located in Midtown Manhattan, the French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) is an important center for French culture in New York, with multi-disciplinary performances in Florence Gould Hall. The city's largest French-language school has a full schedule of cultural events and services for francophiles: films, lectures, performing arts and a library.
Foreign-language Programs
French classes are offered for toddlers, teens and for bilingual children and youth who already speak French at home.
Student Discounts
$7 for films; $75 for membership
Senior Discounts
Seniors 65 and older pay discounted rate of $75 for membership
- Directions: Subway: 4, 5, 6 to 59th Street - Lexington Avenue; N, Q, R to Fifth Avenue - 59th Street
- Disability Access: Fully accessible
- Gift Shops: Les Belles Lettres bookstore has books on French art, literature, history and culture
- On-Site Food: Cafe (Tues and Thurs only)
- On-Site Parking: On streets or in commercial lots nearby
- Reference Center: Lending library has holdings on all periods of French literature, art, history and every aspect of French civilization; selection of current periodicals, reference books and dictionaries
- Space Rental
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