Calendar

AATF Chicago & Northern Illinois Chapter Calendar of Events 2025-2026

Event 

Date

Time

Where 

EC Meeting 1

Saturday, September 6

9:00 - 10:30 AM

Online

Soirée en Blanc

Saturday, September 6

4:00-8:00

Saint-Charles, IL

Webinar: Rentrée Share-a-Thon 2025

Saturday, September 13

10:00-11:15 

Online

Delegate Assembly

Wednesday, September 20 

10:00-11:15

Online

AF du North Shore Trivia Night

                          Friday, September 26

7:00-9:00

Evanston

Autumn Workshop (Justin Friedman Charles & Tara Smithson)

Working Lunch

Friday, October 4

9:00-12:15 

12:15-2:30 

Woodstock High School

ICTFL Fall Conference 

TOY Award

October 9-10

Thursday, October 9


4:30-6:30 pm

    NIU Conf. Center Naperville

Webinar: Get to know the Grand Concours

Saturday, October 12

3:00-4:00 pm

Online

National French Week

Theme: Design your future with French

November 4-10

ACTFL 2025

November 21-23

New Orleans

National Convention Proposal Submission Deadline

Sunday, December 15

Boston

EC Meeting 2

Saturday, December 6

9 AM to 12:30 PM

North Shore Country Day School 

Winter Workshop

Working Lunch

Saturday, February 7

9:00-12:15 

12:15-3:00 

            In-person/Location TBD

Grand Concours/National French Contest

February 11-March 10 (FLES)

February 12- April 12 (Levels 0-5) 

Journée Intensive en français

Saturday, February 28

9:00-4:00 

University of Chicago

Central States

March 12-14

Chicago

EC Meeting 4

Saturday, April 11

9 AM to 11 AM

Online

Award Ceremony Luncheon

Saturday, May 2 or 9

                    In-person/Location TBD

National Convention

July 11-14

Boston