FIAF Cercle d’Amis

Join an intimate circle of friends who share your passion for all things French! Whether or not you speak French, delight in French culture, art, literature, wine and cuisine at exclusive events specially curated for this group.

Meet luminaries from French arts and culture, engage in discussions with best-selling authors, attend behind-the-scenes tours, private luncheons, and other VIP events in an exclusive social circle chaired by FIAF Board Member Marie-Noëlle Pierce. Most events take place in English, with translation or supertitles provided for ones in French.

The contribution portion of your membership provides vital funds to help support FIAF’s cultural and educational programs.

Cercle d’Amis benefits:

Exclusive invitations to all Cercle d’Amis events
Complimentary tickets for sneak previews and film premieres, and select performances
2 free tickets to a FIAF event of your choice, subject to availability
4 guest passes to CinéSalon, FIAF’s weekly film series

Virtual benefits include:

FREE access to French films showcased in our CinéSalon series
FREE or discounted tickets for virtual performances, talks, and tastings
FREE access to recordings of livestreamed events
FREE tickets for members-only virtual events, including Rendez-Vous, trivia parties, and talks with renowned authors, artists, and luminaries.
FREE access to Culturethèque French digital library
Members-only borrowing privileges at the Haskell Library

Films available to stream only in the US. Not all livestreamed events are recorded so we encourage you to attend events live. Virtual benefits subject to change.

Plus, enjoy all the benefits of a basic membership

FREE admission to weekly CinéSalon film screening.
FREE admission to Rendez-vous evening of conversation.
Discounts for all FIAF cultural events including performances, wine tastings, talks, and more.
Advance notice of upcoming events via email and the seasonal calendar of events in the mail.
Invitations to member events throughout the year including parties, film premieres and special screenings, and FIAF Gallery openings.
$5 discount on workshops at the FIAF Language Center
Borrowing privileges at the Haskell Library and a discount on Library programs including monthly book club and game nights.
24/7 access to Culturethèque digital library of more than 250 French magazines, daily newspapers, children’s books, music, podcasts, and more, for download or streaming
Discounts on dining, travel, beauty, and more with FIAF’s partners!

Join / Renew

$500
$450 tax-deductible

Memberships take 1-3 business days to process. Please use the confirmation email in the interim as proof of membership.

Questions? Contact us at membership@fiaf.org or 646-388-6607.