OCTOBER BULLETIN
| Cafe-Croissant | Conversation | Cine-Club | French Lessons |
| My French Suitcase | Sponsor Focus | Social Pétanque |
Sunday 17th October, 4pm-7pm
Venue: The Latin Dance Club in the Old Soldier’s Club, 39 Marine Parade, Napier (opposite Ocean Spa). Host: Joe Taylor Koha: Gold coin Refreshments: Bring food or drink to share Our presenters and themes: ‘Living the dream in France – with unexpected surprises’: Annemarie and Steve Rawson "In the footsteps of Robert Louis Stevenson in the Cévennes and beyond" Franki James Parking: Parking along Marine Parade or in the Council reserve opposite should be problem-free |
RSVP: by Friday 15th October to Sue Dick: email using the button above or text 027 221 5332. It will be a courtesy to let our host, Joe Taylor, know how many to expect a couple of days ahead.
The October Cafe Croissant will take place on Saturday 2nd October at 9:30am at Adoro in the Ahuriri Tech Building, 2 Bridge St, Ahuriri, Napier.
This cafe has had excellent reviews for its food and coffee Come and join us, everyone is welcome RSVP to Barbara by Friday 1st October as there is a limit to 20 people in our group. Notre "Café-Croissant" vous permet de rencontrer des francophiles tout en prenant le petit-déjeuner !
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Following her triumph in Elle, French screen legend Isabelle Huppert scores another bullseye with this delicate tale of philosophy professor starting over” - Rolling Stone
Social Pétanque
Sunday 14th November, 1:00-4:00pm TBA
A joint event with Napier Petanque - learn and play Pétanque with guidance and tips from the Napier Petanque club members. All levels encouraged from complete beginner to NZ Champion! Napier City Petanque Club terrain (Nelson Park, Napier) RSVP to to register with Ian (members only - become a member after 1 October and your membership will be until 31 December 2022) |
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Our final French lesson for Term 3 will be on Thu 30 September.
Term 4 will start on Thu 21 October. If you are interested in joining one of our 5 classes email Carole to register your interest.”.. et voilà! Visit our Lessons page for more information by clicking below. Five different levels for you! For more information click the button below. «Ce n'est jamais trop tard pour apprendre le français en 2021» "It's never too late to learn French in 2021! " |
Soirées de Conversation

Napier Conversation Evening organised by Barbara, Monday 27 September & 25 October.
Havelock North Conversation Evening, organised by Belinda Wednesday 6 October.
For new enquiries visit this link, send a message to either Belinda or Barbara, you will then be added to the monthly mailout (regular attendees please respond to the monthly email sent to you). Everyone is welcome.
Soirée virtuelle continues on non-Conversation Evening Mondays - contact James for more information.
Havelock North Conversation Evening, organised by Belinda Wednesday 6 October.
For new enquiries visit this link, send a message to either Belinda or Barbara, you will then be added to the monthly mailout (regular attendees please respond to the monthly email sent to you). Everyone is welcome.
Soirée virtuelle continues on non-Conversation Evening Mondays - contact James for more information.
La Petite Chocolat has been associated with AFHB for a number of years already.
La Petite Chocolate is an artisan chocolate shop, locally owned and operated in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. Their chocolates are handmade with the finest organic, fair trade & single-origin cacao. They try to source the ingredients locally and respect the stories of the growers behind them. Their chocolates are like a window to the story of the growers. |
207 Heretaunga Street East,
Hastings, 4122 |
All their chocolate bars are wrapped in special compostable packaging which also maintains the required barrier properties to protect the chocolate in the best possible way.
They hope you enjoy the love and care in every bite !!
Contactless delivery available to residential addresses and essential food businesses.
They hope you enjoy the love and care in every bite !!
Contactless delivery available to residential addresses and essential food businesses.