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April 2019
Notre-Dame Fire Restoration Fund
French Heritage Society is devastated by the images of Notre-Dame Cathedral aflame and stands with so many around the world in sympathy and support. Protecting the architectural legacy of France is at the very heart of our mission, and we must provide whatever aid we can to this cherished monument in a time of dire need. We have established a Notre-Dame Fire Restoration Fund to allow those whose thoughts are with Paris to take immediate action to ensure that the…
Find out more »November 2019
Annual Fund 2019
Since it’s inception, French Heritage Society has given 600 restoration grants to châteaux, churches, historic monuments and gardens in France and the United States for a total of $13.2 million (resulting in $26.4 million with our matching funds requirement). We also raised nearly $2.6 million for Notre-Dame following the tragic fire in April 2019, with the support of 3,404 donors from 40 different countries. To date, FHS has enabled 509 French and American university students from prestigious educational institutions to benefit…
Find out more »January 2020
Louisiana Chapter – An Intimate Creole Dinner
The Co-Chairs of the Louisiana Chapter invite you to save the date for an intimate Creole dinner at the Beauregard-Keyes House, an FHS restoration grant recipient. This black-tie and evening gown event will feature cocktails and dinner at an incredible historic site.
Find out more »FHS Washington Chapter – Soirée Élégante
The Ambassador of France to the United States Philippe Étienne cordially invites you to a Soirée Élégante n honor of French Heritage Society for raising more than $2.6 million for its Notre Dame Fire Restoration Fund.
Find out more »February 2020
Paris Chapter: Private Visit to the Palais de l’Élysée
Built in the 18th century for Louis-Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne, Comte d’Évreux, Lieutenant General of the army for King Louis XV, the Élysée Palace has always maintained its strong ties to French power and was home to many famous French families and leaders before becoming the Residence of the President of the French Republic.
Find out more »Atlanta Chapter – Burgundy is Coming to Atlanta!
We will taste exclusive Burgundy wines from Château de Pommard! There will be three white and three red wines from the most sought after vineyards in the world. Preston Mohr, Private Client Sales Manager, will be present to tell the story of this amazing place and take us on a virtual tour of this beautiful region.
Find out more »Palm Beach Gala Dinner 2020
Please join us for an exquisite evening celebrating French heritage and Franco-American friendship at our Annual Palm Beach Dinner on Wednesday, February 12th, 2020, at Club Colette. This highly anticipated soirée is always a fun, warm gathering and we hope that you will be a part of it. The event was completely sold out in 2019, so be sure to register your interest early!
Find out more »Chicago Chapter – Bal Masqué Gala
The French Heritage Society Chicago Chapter cordially invites you to a Bal Masqué Gala featuring New Orleans-inspired hors d’oeuvres, beverages, and exclusive access to The American Writers Museum and its exhibits. Proceeds will support the Chicago Chapter 2019 Restoration Grant to the Beauregard-Keyes Historic House in New Orleans, LA.
Find out more »New York Chapter – Adventures with Châteaux
The FHS New York Chapter invites you to join FHS Board Member and world-renowned interior Timothy Corrigan for a discussion and book-signing, followed by cocktails. A self-diagnosed châteaux addict, award-winning designer, Timothy Corrigan, is a rare individual who acquires properties out of a love of French stones and patrimony rather then a practical need. His passion for the restoration process has ushered him through the personal purchase and renovation of four historical landmarks, each unique in it’s history, architectural style,…
Find out more »March 2020
New York Chapter- Abbaye de Lagrasse: 1,000 years of human expressions in architecture, interior design, and function
The FHS New York Chapter, in partnership with the American Friends of l’Abbaye de Lagrasse, invite you to a lecture by Didier Repellin, Architecte en Chef, Inspecteur Général des Monuments Historiques and FHS Honorary Director, under the high patronage of Madame Anne-Claire Legendre, Consule Générale de France, and Elizabeth F. Stribling, Chairman of the Board of French Heritage Society, in the presence of the Très Révérend Père Emmanuel-Marie, Abbé des Chanoines de Lagrasse. The lecture will focus on the incredible…
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