⏩ May 7th 2026 : OFD + Potluck Dinner

• 5:30-6:45pm - Open Free Discussion (OFD) : we invite those of you with a good level of English to join us for this lively exchange of Franco-American culture & language facilitated by native English speakers.

► Please do contact Danièle by email if you plan to attend - we ask to be on time at 5:25pm sharp.

• 7pm-9pm - It's time for our traditional-first-Thursday-of-the-month: our famous Potluck Dinner!

Bring your favorite 'salé ou sucré' dish and drink to share 🍽️🍷

This is perfect to meet, making new friends and chat in English in a very relaxed informal atmosphere 😎

If you are unable to bring something, we will ask you for a 10 euro donation!

⏩ April 16th 2026 : OFD + 5 Generations, 3 Countries, 13+ Businesses: What I’ve Learned About Why Things Go Right—and Wrong

   

• 5:30-6:45pm - Open Free Discussion (OFD) : we invite those of you with a good level of English to join us for this lively exchange of Franco-American culture & language facilitated by native English speakers.

► Please do contact Danièle by email if you plan to attend - we ask to be on time at 5:25pm sharp.

• 7pm-8:30pm - It's our Monthly presentation: 5 Generations, 3 Countries, 13+ Businesses:  What I’ve Learned About Why Things Go Right—and Wrong by Larry Mandelberg.

Most people say they don’t like change, but what they really don’t like is losing what’s familiar.
A question born in a five-generation family business — "Why do successful businesses fail?”— led to a broader understanding of change and how to make it work for you.
Change is inevitable. Resist it and you focus on what you’re losing; take ownership by asking, “What do I want, and how can this help me get it?