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Closed for Thanksgiving

The French Library will close at 12 PM on Wednesday 11/23 and will be closed from Thursday 11/24 to Saturday 11/26 in observance of Thanksgiving holiday. We will be open on Tuesday 11/29 at 11:45 AM.
⚠️ The library floor will be closed from Tuesday 11/22 (7 PM) and will reopen on Wednesday 11/30 (11 AM).

Bonne fête de l'action de grâce !

Ciné club: Madan Sara documentary

Wednesday, November 30 at 6:30 PM

The French Library is glad to welcome co-executive producer Lu Childs and Charlot Lucien from the Haitian Artists Assembly of Massachusetts to present the documentary Madan Sara and to moderate the Q&A that will follow the screening.

December mini session

December 5-16

Join us for our December mini session to avoid over a month-long gap between the end of the fall and the beginning of the winter sessions!

Marché de Noël

December 3, 10 AM - 4 PM

Escape the cold and join us for a festive shopping experience inspired by the holiday markets of France. This will be our 19th Marché de Noël, a beloved Boston tradition! Visit our seasonally-decorated Beaux Arts-style mansion, sip on complimentary mulled wine or apple cider, and shop our beautiful array of candles, French books, housewares, gourmet treats, and more. There's something for everyone!

Holiday Party for Kids and Teens

December 10, 10:00 AM -2:00 PM

Looking for some festive family fun this holiday season? Stop by the French Library to partake in activities inspired by traditional winter holiday celebrations in France! There will be story time, arts and crafts, and tasty treats. Come meet other families and our vibrant educational team while enjoying some light refreshments and drinks and listening to holiday music in French. Plus, local francophone visual artist, A'Key, will be hosting special painting workshops for kids and teens!

White Green Simple Illustration Winter Camp for Kids Instagram Post

Winter session for kids & teens

January 11 - March 27

Enroll today! Whether online or in-person, enroll your child in one - or more! - of our classes. Early bird registration ends December 10th.

Thanksgiving with a French Twist

By Clémence Bary-Boloré November 22, 2022 In Culture

Thanksgiving is coming and even if the French don’t celebrate it, it does not mean that you can’t sprinkle a little French magic on your…

Online | Les Ateliers du Mercredi !

6 to 8 Years old

Sessions starting January 11, 2023, and February 15, 2023 1h/week for 5 weeks

A fun way to sample our creative courses past and present! Children will be exposed to arts, crafts, music, theater, and science in this 5-week class.

Les P'tits Chefs

9 to 12 Years old

Sessions starting January 14, 2023, and February 18, 2023 1.5 hours/week for 5 or 10 weeks

Enjoy the smell of fresh crêpes in the morning? Have your child discover the joys of cooking and the joys of the French language at the same time.

Online | B1 Teen’s Conversation Club

Sessions starting January 11, 2023, and February 15, 2023 60 minutes/week for 5 weeks

Improve your everyday French with our new conversation club for teens.

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Become an official part of our vibrant Francophile community today! Members enjoy invitations to members-only events, discounts on our French classes and cultural programs, borrowing privileges at our library and much more.