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AFSF Bilingual French Day Camp – October Break

The AFSF Bilingual October Break Day Camp is a French immersion program for French-speaking children, ages 4 years 9 months to 12 years old.

Register for one day or more during October break and give your child a joyful day of language, art, and culture in a welcoming, caring environment.

Bilingual French Day Camp – Language, Culture & Creativity! 🎨🎶

Looking for a meaningful way to keep your child engaged during October break?
Our Bilingual French Day Camp at the Alliance Française of San Francisco is designed for children who already speak French, with a full day of immersive language exploration, artistic discovery, and music ...all in French!

Camp Details
📍 Location: Alliance Française of San Francisco, 1345 Bush Street, San Francisco
🧒 Ages: 4 years 9 months to 12 years old
🗓 Dates: October 9 , October 12-16 
🕒 Schedule: Full day, 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
📅 Registration: Single-day sign-up available -- register for one day or more!

What Makes Our Day Camp Unique?

• French Immersion -- Children are surrounded by French throughout the entire day in a fun and natural setting.
• Designed for French Speakers -- Our program is tailored for children with existing French skills, offering richer language experiences and deeper cultural exploration.
• Creative & Cultural Focus -- Every activity builds a meaningful connection with Francophone culture, from literature to visual art to music.

Morning Program: Language & Creative Exploration

Mornings are dedicated to immersive French language activities designed for children who already speak the language:

• French Creative Writing & Storytelling -- Campers strengthen their written and oral expression through guided storytelling, poetry, and creative writing exercises. Younger campers will work on drawing letters, writing words and have a storytelling time. 

• Francophone Culture & Discussion -- Interactive group discussions and games explore Francophone cultures, traditions, and stories from around the world.
• French Language Games -- Engaging activities designed to build vocabulary, fluency, and confidence in a playful setting.

🎨 Afternoon Program: Art, Culture & Music

1:00 -- 2:35 PM -- "Un Jour, Un Artiste" (One Day, One Artist) with the Francophone Museum

Each afternoon, children discover a famous Francophone artist and create their own masterpiece inspired by that artist's style!

• Part 1: Learning about the artist -- their life, their world, and their artistic vision.
• Part 2: Hands-on creative project -- children create original artwork inspired by the artist!

2:35 PM -- Snack & Break

🎶 3:00 PM -- French Song & Dance Activity
Children end the day on a high note, singing French songs and exploring rhythm through interactive music and movement games!

Meals & Snacks
Parents are responsible for providing lunch and an afternoon snack for their child each day. The Alliance Française will provide a morning snack to all campers.

 Bilingual French Summer Camp – Immersive & Creative Learning! 🎨🎶

Give your child a summer of fun, creativity, and French immersion! Our Bilingual French Summer Camp at the Alliance Française of San Francisco is designed for children of all language backgrounds, from fluent speakers to beginners. Through engaging activities, artistic exploration, and interactive discussions, campers will enhance their French skills while having a blast!

Camp Details:

📍 Location: Alliance Française of San Francisco
🧒 Ages: 4 years 9 months - 12 years old
🗓 Dates: July 20th - August 14th, 2026
🕒 Schedule: Full-day & half-day options available (at this time only morning options are offered. Please contact s if you are interested in an afternoon option)  Full day 9:00 am to 4:30 pm 
Financial assistance available see below for details.

What Makes Our Camp Unique?

•  French Immersion – Campers are surrounded by the French language throughout the day in a fun and natural setting.
• Academic & Creative Balance – Mornings focus on academics, while afternoons encourage exploration, movement, and creativity.
• Interactive Learning – Engaging discussions, music, and hands-on projects make learning French exciting.

Morning Program: Strengthen Academic Skills!

📝  Mornings are our academic time, designed to help campers combat summer learning loss and prepare for the next school year. The structured morning sessions include:

• Math & English Review – Campers revisit key material from the previous school year to reinforce skills and strengthen their foundation for the year ahead.
• French Class – Through writing, speaking, listening, and educational games, campers will develop their French language skills in an engaging and supportive environment.

After lunch, afternoons are a time for more fun yet enriching activities – a chance to relax, explore, and have fun with new friends!

🎭 Afternoon Program: Explore Art & Culture!

🎥 1:00 PM – Short Francophone Film & Discussion (30 min max)
Campers will watch and discuss a short film in French, helping them develop listening comprehension and cultural awareness.

<--!> 🎨 1:45 – 3:20 PM – "Un Jour, Un Artiste" (One Day, One Artist) With the Francophone Museum 
Each afternoon, children will discover a famous Francophone artist and create their own masterpiece in that artist’s style!
Part 1: Learning about the artist – their photo, dates, and artistic style.
Part 2: Hands-on creative project – kids will create their own artwork inspired by the artist!

3:20 PM – Snack & Break

🎶 3:45 PM – French Song & dancing Activity
Children will end the day on a high note, singing French songs and learning rhythm through interactive music games!

Meals & Snacks

Parents are responsible for providing lunch and an afternoon snack for their child each day. The Alliance Française will provide a morning snack to all campers.

How to Register:

🌐 Sign up today! Spots are limited – secure your child’s place now!

For more information, feel free to contact us at camps@afsf.com.

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