Francophonie Month is the French Festival Malayia 2025's first highlight!
Join us for the kickoff of the French Festival Malaysia in Penang!
Check out our cultural agenda and don't miss out on a month filled with screenings, exhibtions, workshops and much more!
Exhibition – Write in French: Écrire en français 📖
📅 Dates: 15th March – 12th April 2025
⏰ Opening Hours:
🕙 Tuesday to Friday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
🕘 Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Closed on Sunday and Monday)
📍 Address: Alliance Française de Penang (46, Jalan Phuah Hin Leong, George Town, Penang)
🎟 Free Admission – Open to All
From Africa to Asia, the Americas to Europe, discover how language shapes identity, culture, and storytelling. This exhibition showcases a rich collection of literary works by authors who have embraced the French language to share their unique perspectives with the world.
🏫 School & class visits welcome! Book your visit in advance by contacting us.
🏛️ French Heritage Trail Tour
📅 Date: Saturday, 5th April 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM
📍 Starting Point: Assumption Catholic Church, George Town, Penang
🎟 Free Admission – Limited Spots! 25 pax (Registration required)
Step back in time and uncover the rich French heritage of Penang! This guided tour will take you through key historical sites, shedding light on the influence of the French community in shaping the island’s past. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious, this is a unique opportunity to explore Penang through a new cultural lens.