Alliance Francaise de Washington DC is a non governmental cultural and educational association. Located in Washington, D.C., the organization offers a variety of French courses, social activities and cultural events, including lectures, concerts, films and exhibits. It also offers guided visits to museums, wine and cheese parties as well as discussion groups. Its library has a collection of more than 10,000 books, French newspapers, magazines, videos, DVDs and CDs. The association also provides French classes for beginners, intermediate and advanced students.