Jason Wade is the Program Director of the Alliance Française de Louisville and a French instructor with 11+ years of experience teaching learners of all levels. He also serves as a professor of French at the University of Louisville, where he teaches courses ranging from beginner and intermediate-level language classes. With a background in nonprofit program management and education, Jason brings both academic expertise and practical experience to his teaching. He is passionate about helping students find effective, personalized strategies for language learning, drawing from his own journey as a French speaker and from current research in second-language acquisition.
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Who: AFL Members When: October 26th | 3:00 - 4:30pm Where: AFL Office Price: Free for Members • $15 for Non-Members Description: Jason Wade is dedicated to growing the French-speaking community in Louisville through events, partnerships, and innovative programming at the Alliance Française de Louisville. His talk, Optimize Your Language Learning, will offer concrete tools, insights, and motivation for anyone looking to take their French to the next level. Jason Wade Biography
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P'tit Déj - Monthly French Conversation with Café et Croissants Who: AFL Members When: October 25th • 9:30 - 10:30 AM Where: AFL Office Price: Free for Members • $15 Non-Members (Not yet a member? Sign up here) Description: Join us for P'tit Déj, a monthly French conversation group held each month from 9:30–10:30 AM at the AFL office. Open to all AFL Members, this relaxed gathering includes coffee, pastries, and great conversation en français! Registration is requested to ensure enough refreshments for everyone. Register Below ↓
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Are you a beginner looking to practice speaking with other students at your level in a fun, casual, and delicious setting? This is the event for you! When : 20 août • 18 h 00 à 20 h 00 (mardi soir) | 20 August • 6:00 - 8:00 PM (Tues. night) Prof : Jason Wade What : Full immersion, 2 hour guided session over dinner for levels A1/A2 Where : Brasserie Provence | 150 N Hurstbourne Pkwy Cost : $25/person for the session + Dinner/Drinks paid individually by the student to Brasserie Provence Agenda : Our instructor will send out study materials via email within 1-2 weeks of the immersion dinner to direct the session for all who enroll. -
You're Invited!Cave Hill Cemetery Fall Walking Tour: Lead by Anne HarlanWhen: November 8th | 10:30am-12:00pm Where: Cave Hill Cemetery (meet at Baxter Avenue entrance) Price: FREE! ($10 donation request) Donate Online Here: https://aflouisville.org/donate/ Description: Tour Louisville’s Cave Hill Cemetery and dive into history, traditions, and corresponding French vocabulary with Anne Harlan! Length of walk is typically 3 miles. Tour participants may meet for lunch afterwards at Bristol or The Eagle for lunch and conversation!
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Who: French Learners of All Levels When: November 15th | 10:00am - 4:00pm Where: Historic Locust Grove | 561 Blankenbaker Lane, Louisville, KY 40207 Price: $65 (AFL Members & Non-Members) Description: Join us for the Alliance Française de Louisville's Journée d'Immersion on Saturday, November 15th, from 10 AM – 4 PM at the beautiful Historic Locust Grove. Spend the day immersed in French language and culture in an engaging and welcoming environment. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner, you'll enjoy interactive activities, conversations, and cultural experiences designed to boost your French in a fun and natural way. Spots are limited - reserve yours today and take a step closer to living en français! Included: 4-guided sessions in French and a catered lunch | Lunch includes deli sandwiches (turkey, ham, or veggie) and salad options. Please contact the office for any allergy or sensitivity concerns. Participants will be divided into groups for select activities based on French level. Please select your current estimated French level at checkout. *Limited Spaces - Register Today!