Onias Martin was the only American soldier to die during the 1944 liberation of the small village of Bonnétable in Sarthe, France (the historical Maine province). Frédéric Gaignard, a native of Bonnnétable, and local historian grew up each year honoring the memory of Onias on the 10th of August. Frédéric will present to us the story of Onias Martin as ...
Come discover or re-discover the beautiful Portland Museum of Arts, in FRENCH! A bilingual docent will guide you around diverse exhibitions! Mark your calendar and register.
Come join our French conversation table in Portland every first Saturday of the month at 10am! At Burundi Star Coffee 261 St John Street EVERYONE IS WELCOME! VIVE LA FRANCOPHONIE!
Come join our French conversation table in Portland every first Saturday of the month at 10am! At Burundi Star Coffee 261 St John Street EVERYONE IS WELCOME! VIVE LA FRANCOPHONIE!
Come join our French conversation table in Portland every first Saturday of the month at 10am! At Burundi Star Coffee 261 St John Street EVERYONE IS WELCOME! VIVE LA FRANCOPHONIE!
Bravo Maine, 559 Brighton Ave, Portland / All levels / For AFduME members only ($70 / 12 persons max) Cook and eat dinner in French! Come home with the skills and taste to bring a French touch to your cooking. This event will cover the following recipes: Boeuf Bourguignon, Parpadelles fraiches, and Tartelettes aux framboises.
Join us in Freeport for the performance of Joelle Morris, Mezzo Soprano, singing French classic songs with accompanying pianist Mesa Schubeck! Cadenza, 5 Depot St, Freeport, ME Register online, pay at the door $15 for AFDUME members, $25 for non members
Free event / Streaming link will be shared on our Instagram page
From 1604 to 1607, Samuel de Champlain traveled through Acadie, first on the island of Sainte-Croix (Maine), then in Port-Royal (Nova Scotia). He explored and mapped the New England coast and developed relationships with indigenous communities. He lived his first North American winter there. His experience in French Acadie helped him greatly to found Quebec a year later, in 1608. ...
Screening of the French Canadian film “Jules au pays d’Asha” (2023, directed by Sophie Farkas Bolla), followed by a discussion with the audience PMA, 7 Congress Square, Portland, ME / Free Event Event sponsored by the Boston Quebec Delegation and Canadian Consulate
