Association francophone de qathet

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Founded in 1967, l’Association francophone de qathet’s (AFqa) mission is to share and promote the multicultural reality and the Francophone heritage of Canada, while cultivating a sense of belonging to the Francophonie through cultural, educational, intergenerational, and community activities

Community Centre & Activities

Youth programs

Cultural Events

Les petits matins francophones

For children ages 0 to 5

Have fun in French at ‘Les Petits matins’ an activity offered by AFqa in partnership with the Café program by the Francophone Parents Federation of BC.

Every other Friday, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., join us for a morning full of discovery through stories, songs, games, and crafts—all in French!

Calendar of activities

Summer Camp Thuya

For children ages 6 to 12

A summer full of laughter, adventure, and discovery in French!

➡️ Registration opens April 14, 2026

📅 June 29 to August 21 (weekly registration)

🕘 Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

📍 AFqa 5110 Manson Ave.

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French language classes

Want to practice your French in a fun and welcoming setting? Join Jocelyne Kakou for interactive sessions focusing on conversation and grammar.

When: Mondays at 3:30pm 
Where: Association francophone de qathet, 5110 Manson Avenue, Powell River
Cost: By donation, suggested $5–15 per session

Registration: register by sending an email to admin@afqa.ca

Territorial Acknowledgement

We acknowledge and thank the Coast Salish peoples, and more specifically the Tla’amin Nation, whose traditional territory is where we operate; we express our gratitude to them. We value the opportunity to learn, live and share educational and cultural experiences on this territory.