AFSeattle's French-Language Library

We are open to everyone, members and non-members alike, however borrowing privileges are for AFSeattle members only.

Come and immerse yourself in the French language with our extensive French-language collection of books and DVDs (the largest in Seattle!).

• Borrow up to 5 items with Individual membership (or 10 items with Family membership) at a time for a maximum of 2 weeks.
• You may return items at our office or at the library during library hours.
• Reservations are available via our online catalog [RESERVATIONS ARE PAUSED FOR THE SUMMER QUARTER - READ BELOW]:
  • Log in as a member
  • Select the books you'd like to reserve from our online catalog, and confirm your booking under "My Library."
  • Allow 4 business days for us to prepare your books, then pick them up at our office.

VIEW THE ONLINE CATALOGUE  VIEW THE ONLINE CATALOGUE 

  LIBRARY RE-OPENING IN FALL 2026

Thanks to the incredible generosity of many donors within our community, we are expanding our space at the Good Shepherd Center this summer. We are moving and expanding our library, moving our office, and adding new classrooms to better serve you.

• Our library will re-open to the public on Monday, September 14.
• Our new library and office are located in Suite 202 (across from our former office)

Our library will be open during our business hours:

• Monday to Thursday: 9AM - 4PM
• Friday & Saturday 9AM - 2PM