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SUMMARY:Wine Circle
DESCRIPTION:The ACL Wine Circle is heading to the Wine Tasting Open House at Chai Saint Olive\, a local winery\, on October 10th at 4:00pm. Come taste\, ask questions\, and talk wine with fellow members—no expertise required\, just curiosity. Registration is required directly with the venue. \nAnyone interested is welcome to join the ACL Wine Circle WhatsApp group for more information and to arrange meeting up.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/wine-circle-open-house-tasting/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261011T083000
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SUMMARY:Sunday Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join ACL members for a nature walk just outside of Lyon. We’ll meet on L’Île Barbe at 8:30am.  If you’d like to join the hike\, but you’re not sure about the terrain or the pace\, reach out in the ACL Hikes & Walks group for more information!  *This event will be canceled if there is heavy rain.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/sunday-hike-9/
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SUMMARY:Writers on Writing
DESCRIPTION:Writers of every stripe and every level are welcome at ACL Writers on Writing\, where members swap ideas\, encouragement\, and hard-won advice about the craft. This month’s topic: coming up with a writing practice that works for you. Join the ACL Writers on Writing WhatsApp group for details and the meeting location.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/acl-writers-on-writing/
LOCATION:Private Location
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261012T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261012T113000
DTSTAMP:20260927T202858Z
CREATED:20260927T194254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T202858Z
UID:20197-1791797400-1791804600@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Pétanque
DESCRIPTION:Boules in hand\, join ACL members at Parc Maréchal Lyautey for a relaxed game of pétanque. All levels welcome—if you’ve never thrown a boule in your life\, someone will happily show you.  We meet Monday mornings at 9:30am and Thursday evenings at 5:30pm\, weather permitting.   \nJoin the ACL Pétanque WhatsApp group for details and last-minute changes.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/petanque-2/
LOCATION:Place Maréchal Lyautey\, Place Maréchal Lyautey\, Lyon\, 69006\, France
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261012T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261012T203000
DTSTAMP:20260927T193852Z
CREATED:20260927T193852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T193852Z
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SUMMARY:Improv
DESCRIPTION:Join us for playful improv games\, quick thinking\, and lots of laughs — all in English with Oui And – Lyon’s Improv in English. No experience needed\, just come ready to have fun in a relaxed\, friendly atmosphere.  We meet at Salle François Sala\, 3 rue St. François de Sales\, Lyon 2\, on Monday evenings outside of school vacations.  Good news — this group isn’t exclusive to ACL members\, so feel free to bring friends along! 5€ per session
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/improv-16/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261013T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261013T113000
DTSTAMP:20260927T193630Z
CREATED:20260927T193630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T193630Z
UID:20169-1791883800-1791891000@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Coffee Chat
DESCRIPTION:Each week\, a friendly mix of regulars\, newcomers\, and curious visitors come together to swap stories\, share tips\, and enjoy warm conversation at Le Perko Café. Whether you just arrived in Lyon or have called it home for years\, there’s always room for you at the table—and a hot (or cold) drink waiting.      \nAny last-minute changes are announced on the ACL Facebook page and in the ACL Members Facebook group by Joe CoffeeChat.  Be sure to Like the Page or friend Joe CoffeeChat to get notifications on Coffee Chat.   \nHost: Sam Finocchio
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/coffee-chat-59/
LOCATION:Le Perko Café\, 8 Pl. du Griffon\, Lyon\, 69001\, France
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261014T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261014T190000
DTSTAMP:20260927T193650Z
CREATED:20260927T193650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T193650Z
UID:20178-1791997200-1792004400@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Deux Langues\, Un Verre
DESCRIPTION:A spirited blend of learning and libations\, this weekly exchange will help you perfect your French while sipping wine or practice your English over a pint at MOS Pub Mercière.  As the drinks flow\, hear your accent improve (or at least believe it does).     \nNo pressure and no need to RSVP\, just natural conversation flowing as smoothly as your beverage of choice.  This event is open to both members AND non-members.     \nHost: Paolo Hubaux
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/deux-langues-un-verre-42/
LOCATION:MOS Pub Mercière\, 35 Rue Mercière\, Lyon\, 69002\, France
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261014T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261014T213000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T194052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
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SUMMARY:October Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to turn the page—your next favorite book (and book buddy) might be waiting!  This month\, the group will be discussing Five Quarters of the Orange by Joanne Harris.     \nHost: Amy Glancy
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/october-book-club-2/
LOCATION:Private Location
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261015T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261015T193000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T194454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
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SUMMARY:Pétanque
DESCRIPTION:Boules in hand\, join ACL members at Parc Maréchal Lyautey for a relaxed game of pétanque. All levels welcome—if you’ve never thrown a boule in your life\, someone will happily show you.  We meet Monday mornings at 9:30am and Thursday evenings at 5:30pm\, weather permitting.   \nJoin the ACL Pétanque WhatsApp group for details and last-minute changes.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/petanque-7/
LOCATION:Place Maréchal Lyautey\, Place Maréchal Lyautey\, Lyon\, 69006\, France
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261016T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261016T113000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T193638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
UID:20174-1792143000-1792150200@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Café Français
DESCRIPTION:Each week\, over a dozen ACL members gather for Café Français—a relaxed\, supportive meet-up where French learners can practice speaking with native speakers. Hosted by the wonderful Gilbert Seblon\, Michèle Landis and Renée Bocquet at Le Perko Café in the center of Lyon\, it’s a welcoming space to build confidence\, ask questions\, and enjoy good conversation en français.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/cafe-francais-59/
LOCATION:Le Perko Café\, 8 Pl. du Griffon\, Lyon\, 69001\, France
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261016T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261016T213000
DTSTAMP:20260930T190720Z
CREATED:20260927T194253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T190720Z
UID:20193-1792173600-1792186200@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Quilting For Charity
DESCRIPTION:Help us create a quilt for Charity.\nIf you know how to quilt or sew\, or not\, come join in the fun of creating a quilt for charity.  No matter your experience\, you are welcome. Join the dedicated WhatsApp group for more information. \nHost: Theodora Usagani
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/sip-stitch-6/
LOCATION:Private Location
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261017T120000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T193852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
UID:20183-1792231200-1792238400@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Pickleball
DESCRIPTION:The fastest-growing American sport has landed in Lyon—and ACL members are all in. Whether you’re a longtime player or just curious to try something new\, ACL Pickleball is a great way to get moving\, meet new people\, and have some serious fun.    \nACL members are welcome to join open play at Tennis Club Oullins* on Saturday mornings from 10-12\, weather permitting. Other events will be planned for Inpick\, in St. Priest or Oullins if there is enough interest.  Join the ACL Pickleball WhatsApp group for more details and confirmation of playing times.   \n*Tennis Club Oullins is allowing ACL members 2-3 free sessions\, if you would like to continue participating in open play on Saturday mornings\, membership will be required.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/pickleball-35/
LOCATION:Oullins Tennis Club\, Chemin de Montlouis\, Oullins-Pierre-Bénite\, 69600\, France
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261017T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260928T083207Z
CREATED:20260927T194253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T083207Z
UID:20194-1792245600-1792256400@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Trick-or-Treating
DESCRIPTION:Jeepers creepers! It’s time for Halloween! Put on your best costumes for this year’s trick-or-treating. \nWe will meet on Saturday\, 17 October at 2:00 pm to start our Trick-or-Treat walk through the neighborhood. \nThe trick-or-treat path will start at Place Maréchal Lyautey in the Lyon 6th district\, near Café du Pond by the outdoor elevator\, and finish at Jardin des Trois Renards. Stops along the way include Le Petit Souk (13 Place Maréchal Lyautey)\, Bonhomme de Bois (7 Cours Franklin Roosevelt)\, Afflelou (18 Cours Franklin Roosevelt)\, Les Enfants Rêveurs (22 Cours Franklin Roosevelt)\, Soha Cookies (31 Cours Franklin Roosevelt)\, Happy Shoes (1 Cours Vitton)\, and Master Yeti (21 Cours Vitton). \nAll Trick-or-Treaters who RSVP will be sent a Google map of places to visit along the way. \nThis event is for members and their guests only. There is a 5€ fee per guest child to cover the cost of candy for non-member children. \nPlease RSVP by Wednesday\, 7 October\, to confirm your participation. \nHost: Allyson Kidd
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/halloween-trick-or-treating/
LOCATION:Place Maréchal Lyautey\, Place Maréchal Lyautey\, Lyon\, 69006\, France
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261019T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261019T113000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T194453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
UID:20198-1792402200-1792409400@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Pétanque
DESCRIPTION:Boules in hand\, join ACL members at Parc Maréchal Lyautey for a relaxed game of pétanque. All levels welcome—if you’ve never thrown a boule in your life\, someone will happily show you.  We meet Monday mornings at 9:30am and Thursday evenings at 5:30pm\, weather permitting.   \nJoin the ACL Pétanque WhatsApp group for details and last-minute changes.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/petanque-3/
LOCATION:Place Maréchal Lyautey\, Place Maréchal Lyautey\, Lyon\, 69006\, France
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261020T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261020T113000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T193630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
UID:20170-1792488600-1792495800@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Coffee Chat
DESCRIPTION:Each week\, a friendly mix of regulars\, newcomers\, and curious visitors come together to swap stories\, share tips\, and enjoy warm conversation at Le Perko Café. Whether you just arrived in Lyon or have called it home for years\, there’s always room for you at the table—and a hot (or cold) drink waiting.      \nAny last-minute changes are announced on the ACL Facebook page and in the ACL Members Facebook group by Joe CoffeeChat.  Be sure to Like the Page or friend Joe CoffeeChat to get notifications on Coffee Chat.   \nHost: Sam Finocchio
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/coffee-chat-60/
LOCATION:Le Perko Café\, 8 Pl. du Griffon\, Lyon\, 69001\, France
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261021T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261021T190000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T193650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
UID:20179-1792602000-1792609200@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Deux Langues\, Un Verre
DESCRIPTION:A spirited blend of learning and libations\, this weekly exchange will help you perfect your French while sipping wine or practice your English over a pint at MOS Pub Mercière.  As the drinks flow\, hear your accent improve (or at least believe it does).     \nNo pressure and no need to RSVP\, just natural conversation flowing as smoothly as your beverage of choice.  This event is open to both members AND non-members.     \nHost: Paolo Hubaux
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/deux-langues-un-verre-43/
LOCATION:MOS Pub Mercière\, 35 Rue Mercière\, Lyon\, 69002\, France
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261022T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261022T170000
DTSTAMP:20261001T143510Z
CREATED:20260927T194656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T143510Z
UID:20207-1792681200-1792688400@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Le Club de Lecture
DESCRIPTION:Looking for an opportunity to dive into reading en français? Join the ACL French reading circle\, Le Club de Lecture\, where we’ll read and discuss contemporary French books—entirely in French (recommended level: high B1/B2+). Michèle Landis is on hand to help guide us through the inevitable French-language challenges along the way. \nThis month we’ll be discussing L’été 80 by Marguerite Duras. Hosted chez Mark N. \nJoin the ACL French Reading Circle WhatsApp group for more information. \nEvent Organizers: Ann Gallops\, Sarah Smith
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/le-club-de-lecture-3/
LOCATION:Private Location
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261022T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261022T193000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T194655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
UID:20203-1792690200-1792697400@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Pétanque
DESCRIPTION:Boules in hand\, join ACL members at Parc Maréchal Lyautey for a relaxed game of pétanque. All levels welcome—if you’ve never thrown a boule in your life\, someone will happily show you.  We meet Monday mornings at 9:30am and Thursday evenings at 5:30pm\, weather permitting.   \nJoin the ACL Pétanque WhatsApp group for details and last-minute changes.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/petanque-8/
LOCATION:Place Maréchal Lyautey\, Place Maréchal Lyautey\, Lyon\, 69006\, France
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261023T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261023T113000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T193638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
UID:20175-1792747800-1792755000@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Café Français
DESCRIPTION:Each week\, over a dozen ACL members gather for Café Français—a relaxed\, supportive meet-up where French learners can practice speaking with native speakers. Hosted by the wonderful Gilbert Seblon\, Michèle Landis and Renée Bocquet at Le Perko Café in the center of Lyon\, it’s a welcoming space to build confidence\, ask questions\, and enjoy good conversation en français.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/cafe-francais-60/
LOCATION:Le Perko Café\, 8 Pl. du Griffon\, Lyon\, 69001\, France
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T193852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
UID:20184-1792836000-1792843200@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Pickleball
DESCRIPTION:The fastest-growing American sport has landed in Lyon—and ACL members are all in. Whether you’re a longtime player or just curious to try something new\, ACL Pickleball is a great way to get moving\, meet new people\, and have some serious fun.    \nACL members are welcome to join open play at Tennis Club Oullins* on Saturday mornings from 10-12\, weather permitting. Other events will be planned for Inpick\, in St. Priest or Oullins if there is enough interest.  Join the ACL Pickleball WhatsApp group for more details and confirmation of playing times.   \n*Tennis Club Oullins is allowing ACL members 2-3 free sessions\, if you would like to continue participating in open play on Saturday mornings\, membership will be required.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/pickleball-36/
LOCATION:Oullins Tennis Club\, Chemin de Montlouis\, Oullins-Pierre-Bénite\, 69600\, France
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261024T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261024T163000
DTSTAMP:20260930T083224Z
CREATED:20260927T194723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T083224Z
UID:20208-1792852200-1792859400@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Art Biennale Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a walking tour of this year’s edition of the Lyon Art Biennale. Always full of surprises\, we will visit four of the smaller venues on the Presqu’Île and in Vieux Lyon. The meeting location will be shared with participants the week before the event. If there’s interest\, we’ll also schedule a lunch beforehand in Vieux Lyon. \nYou will need to buy tickets to the Biennale; if you have a Carte Culture you may enter each venue once for free. \nEvent Organizer: Ann Gallops
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/art-biennale-tour/
LOCATION:TBD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261026T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261026T113000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T194454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
UID:20199-1793007000-1793014200@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Pétanque
DESCRIPTION:Boules in hand\, join ACL members at Parc Maréchal Lyautey for a relaxed game of pétanque. All levels welcome—if you’ve never thrown a boule in your life\, someone will happily show you.  We meet Monday mornings at 9:30am and Thursday evenings at 5:30pm\, weather permitting.   \nJoin the ACL Pétanque WhatsApp group for details and last-minute changes.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/petanque-4/
LOCATION:Place Maréchal Lyautey\, Place Maréchal Lyautey\, Lyon\, 69006\, France
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261027T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261027T113000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T193630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
UID:20171-1793093400-1793100600@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Coffee Chat
DESCRIPTION:Each week\, a friendly mix of regulars\, newcomers\, and curious visitors come together to swap stories\, share tips\, and enjoy warm conversation at Le Perko Café. Whether you just arrived in Lyon or have called it home for years\, there’s always room for you at the table—and a hot (or cold) drink waiting.      \nAny last-minute changes are announced on the ACL Facebook page and in the ACL Members Facebook group by Joe CoffeeChat.  Be sure to Like the Page or friend Joe CoffeeChat to get notifications on Coffee Chat.   \nHost: Sam Finocchio
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/coffee-chat-61/
LOCATION:Le Perko Café\, 8 Pl. du Griffon\, Lyon\, 69001\, France
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261028T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261028T190000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T193650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
UID:20180-1793206800-1793214000@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Deux Langues\, Un Verre
DESCRIPTION:A spirited blend of learning and libations\, this weekly exchange will help you perfect your French while sipping wine or practice your English over a pint at MOS Pub Mercière.  As the drinks flow\, hear your accent improve (or at least believe it does).     \nNo pressure and no need to RSVP\, just natural conversation flowing as smoothly as your beverage of choice.  This event is open to both members AND non-members.     \nHost: Paolo Hubaux
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/deux-langues-un-verre-44/
LOCATION:MOS Pub Mercière\, 35 Rue Mercière\, Lyon\, 69002\, France
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261029T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261029T193000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T194655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
UID:20204-1793295000-1793302200@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Pétanque
DESCRIPTION:Boules in hand\, join ACL members at Parc Maréchal Lyautey for a relaxed game of pétanque. All levels welcome—if you’ve never thrown a boule in your life\, someone will happily show you.  We meet Monday mornings at 9:30am and Thursday evenings at 5:30pm\, weather permitting.   \nJoin the ACL Pétanque WhatsApp group for details and last-minute changes.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/petanque-9/
LOCATION:Place Maréchal Lyautey\, Place Maréchal Lyautey\, Lyon\, 69006\, France
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261030T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261030T113000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T193638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
UID:20176-1793352600-1793359800@americanclublyon.org
SUMMARY:Café Français
DESCRIPTION:Each week\, over a dozen ACL members gather for Café Français—a relaxed\, supportive meet-up where French learners can practice speaking with native speakers. Hosted by the wonderful Gilbert Seblon\, Michèle Landis and Renée Bocquet at Le Perko Café in the center of Lyon\, it’s a welcoming space to build confidence\, ask questions\, and enjoy good conversation en français.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/cafe-francais-61/
LOCATION:Le Perko Café\, 8 Pl. du Griffon\, Lyon\, 69001\, France
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261030T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261030T203000
DTSTAMP:20261001T150102Z
CREATED:20260927T194253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T150102Z
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we wind down with our monthly Happy Hour\, this month at a member’s home in Lyon 6! Although the date falls near Halloween\, this is not a costume party\, and the evening will not be Halloween-themed. Spots are limited\, so RSVP now. If you have any questions\, please get in touch. \nPlease note that this event is for adults only. To stay up to date on Happy Hour news and plans\, join the ACL WhatsApp Happy Hour Circle. \nHosts: Dan & Michelle McGurrin
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/happy-hour-12/
LOCATION:Private Location
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261031T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261031T120000
DTSTAMP:20260930T081800Z
CREATED:20260927T193852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T081800Z
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SUMMARY:Pickleball
DESCRIPTION:The fastest-growing American sport has landed in Lyon—and ACL members are all in. Whether you’re a longtime player or just curious to try something new\, ACL Pickleball is a great way to get moving\, meet new people\, and have some serious fun.    \nACL members are welcome to join open play at Tennis Club Oullins* on Saturday mornings from 10-12\, weather permitting. Other events will be planned for Inpick\, in St. Priest or Oullins if there is enough interest.  Join the ACL Pickleball WhatsApp group for more details and confirmation of playing times.   \n*Tennis Club Oullins is allowing ACL members 2-3 free sessions\, if you would like to continue participating in open play on Saturday mornings\, membership will be required.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/pickleball-37/
LOCATION:Oullins Tennis Club\, Chemin de Montlouis\, Oullins-Pierre-Bénite\, 69600\, France
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261128T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260930T085858Z
CREATED:20260928T094417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T085858Z
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SUMMARY:ACL Thanksgiving
DESCRIPTION:Let’s gather together for a Thanksgiving Potluck Feast! The turkey\, potatoes\, and beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) will be provided. \nMembers are asked to bring a favorite Thanksgiving side dish\, salad\, or dessert to share with others. If your last name starts with A-Q\, please bring a dessert; R-Z\, please bring a side dish or salad. Of course\, if you have a Thanksgiving favorite that’s not in your category\, you can bring that as well. This is a large event\, so kindly bring a dish with 10-12 servings. \nTo reduce trash at our Thanksgiving potluck\, we ask our members to bring their own cups\, plates\, and silverware. Please note that the venue does not allow glass cups\, plastic cups only. \nWe need volunteers to help set up\, decorate\, and clean up. The Club is entirely a volunteer-run organization. Get involved and meet some new people while you help out! We are asking for help with the set-up beginning at 11:00 am\, and help with the clean-up from 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm that afternoon. If you can help out either early or late\, please contact us. \nFor public transportation options\, please check out TCL at www.tcl.fr/en. \nThe closest bus stop is the stop for LES BATTIERES (C21\, C24\, Bus 65) \nPlease RSVP no later than 5:00 pm Thursday\, November 19th.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/acl-thanksgiving/
LOCATION:Salle des Fêtes de la Garenne\, 60 Avenue du Général Eisenhower\, Lyon\, 69005\, France
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261212T094500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261212T110000
DTSTAMP:20261001T152825Z
CREATED:20260927T194655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T152825Z
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SUMMARY:Bachata Dance Initiation
DESCRIPTION:Ready to try something new? Join us for a beginner-friendly bachata initiation workshop at Scène Attitude in Villeurbanne\, led by a professional teacher. No experience needed. \nA few practical notes: We’d like to balance the number of leaders and followers\, so please indicate your role when you sign up. You can absolutely sign up on your own\, as long as you pair up with someone taking the opposite role. \nThe workshop costs 10€ per person\, and payment will be collected three weeks before the date. Children aged 14 and up are welcome. We’re opening sign-ups early to gauge interest before confirming the teacher\, so don’t wait to register! If you have any questions\, please get in touch. \nHost: Theodora Usagani \nRegistration is open to American Club of Lyon members. Log in to sign up.
URL:https://americanclublyon.org/event/bachata-dance-initiation/
LOCATION:Scène Attitude Villeurbanne\, 124 Cr Émile-Zola\, Villeurbanne\, 69100\, France
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