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Franco American Programs

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After-School French classes

YMCA-Old Town 472 Stillwater Avenue, Old Town, ME, United States

We are a group of students from the University of Maine who are studying to become French teachers.  On Mondays, we work with children K-2 grades. We do crafts, learn […]

Recurring

After-school French classes

YMCA-Old Town 472 Stillwater Avenue, Old Town, ME, United States

We are a group of students from the University of Maine who are studying to become French teachers.  On Wednesdays, we work with children 3-5 grades. We do crafts, learn […]

Recurring

Les tricoteuses/tricoteurs

Franco-American Centre Crossland Hall, Orono, United States

Come join our knitting circle!  Bring your own project or we'll teach you.  We have yarn and needles and lots of folks willing to show you how. We always have […]

Franco Curriculum Development Workshop

Franco-American Centre Crossland Hall, Orono, United States

The University of Maine’s Franco American Centre is offering a Curriculum Development Workshop on April 15, 2019 that is open to all UMS Faculty and Graduate Students. Led by Libra Professor Mark Richard and Susan Pinette, Director of Franco American Programs, the workshop is intended to help participants who would like to integrate Franco content into […]

Josee Vachon Concert

Franco-American Centre Crossland Hall, Orono, United States

Franco Americans, Acadians, and the Great War: The Legacies of WWI

Franco-American Centre Crossland Hall, Orono, United States

This panel will examine Franco American experience during and after World War I. Speakers Patrick Lacroix, “Arduous Ascent: Ethnic Transition in the Northeastern United States, 1914-1924” Mark Richard, “It is not necessary to be more American than the American himself”: French Speakers Fight the Great War Abroad and at Home Elisa Sance, “‘The war has […]

Free

Rassemblement/Gathering

Franco-American Centre Crossland Hall, Orono, United States

We will hold our yearly Rassemblement in Orono, at the Franco American Centre from April 26 - 28, 2019. As in the past, we will open our gathering at 5pm at the Franco American Centre with a dinner (optional potluck -- no worries if you can't bring something). And, as before, we plan to have […]

free, though we welcome donations

FAROG Meeting April 2019

Franco-American Centre Crossland Hall, Orono, United States

Elections for 2019-2020 academic year.

Maine Day Service Project

Franco-American Centre Crossland Hall, Orono, United States

Come help spiffy up the Franco American Centre!  We'll be painting on Maine Day, please come and join us!  We'll have snacks and drinks too.

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