French Institute Alliance Francaise
4.1(99)
Educational Institution
About
L’Alliance Française New York is a not-for-profit cultural institution dedicated to French language education and francophone arts. Its versatile event spaces include the 360-seat Florence Gould Theater, the modern Le Skyroom penthouse, and the adaptable Tinker Auditorium, all suited for meetings, presentations, and receptions.
Beyond events, the venue offers immersive French classes led by native speakers and houses the John & Francine Haskell Library, the largest private French library in the U.S., providing a unique cultural resource for corporate groups seeking a distinctive, hospitality-led experience.
Best for
- Cultural programming & educational events
- Corporate French language training
- Client receptions in versatile event spaces
Standout features
Event Spaces
Three versatile event venues including a 360-seat theater
Hosts private events in the Florence Gould Theater, the newly renovated penthouse Le Skyroom, and the multi-purpose Tinker Auditorium, offering flexible configurations for business gatherings.
Cultural Resource
Largest private French library in the U.S.
The John & Francine Haskell Library offers members free on-site borrowing and digital access, providing a rich resource for French language and culture immersion.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9am – 8pm
Tuesday9am – 8pm
Wednesday9am – 8pm
Thursday9am – 8pm
Friday9am – 6pm
Saturday9am – 5pm
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