Past Highlights

  • Annual dinner at the French Ambassador’s residence (photos above)
  • Grand Châteaux and their Gardens in the Landscape of Greater Paris Today, by Stéphanie Celle French State Architect and Urbanist, Conservator of National Monuments
  • Various lectures about the French culture
  • Annual conference with a distinguished speaker
  • Garden parties in Spring or tour to an historic property in the Virginia or Maryland countryside to end the season
  • Private tours of museums for special exhibitions of French masterpieces

The Washington Regional Chapter organizes a variety of cultural and social events for its members throughout the year in order to raise funds for restorations projects that were voted by the FHS Board members.

Bobbie Brewster is the current Washington Regional Chapter Chairman. For further information or to learn more about Membership, please contact: [email protected]

Events

YPC Paris – Palais du Luxembourg

Saturday, September 23, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Members of the YPC Paris and interested guests will have the privilege of visiting the Palais du Luxembourg before enjoying a private lunch at the Restaurant du Sénat.

Louisiana – Bubbles and Burgundy

Thursday, September 28, 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Members of the Louisiana Chapter can enjoy a sipping tour of Burgundy and champagne at the Beauregard-Keyes House, a 2019 FHS restoration grant recipient, courtesy of VIVANT.

Atlanta Chapter: Falling for France Champagne Tasting

Thursday, September 28, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Atlanta Chapter invites you to attend a tasting with Champagne Jeeper at a private ... Read More >

New York Chapter – Thomas Agrinier Exhibition at Hollis Taggart Gallery

Thursday, October 5, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The New York Chapter will launch the fall season, La l‘Entrée, with a stimulating visit to the renowned Hollis Taggart Gallery for the first US exhibition of acclaimed contemporary artist Thomas Agrinier, featuring wine and conversation. The Young Patron Circle in New York will be welcome at this event as well.

Grants

 

  • Chartres Cathedral, France
  • Hôtel de Talleyrand, Paris
  • Château de Thoiry, France
  • Abbaye de Fontefroide, France
  • Meridian House, Washington, D.C.
  • Corcoran Gallery of Art, Salon Doré, Washington, D.C.
  • Decatur House and Octagon House, Washington, D.C.
  • The houses of Sainte Geneviève, MO