Come join us for the new Theater Club at the French Library, a place to read, watch, discuss and recite contemporary and classic French plays with fellow enthusiasts.
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Intimate cooking class with Chef Fernanda Tapia
GASTRONOMY & WINE PROGRAM: YOUR FRENCH CULINARY ARTS AND WINE JOURNEY
The French Library is delighted to present this cooking class from our new Gastronomy & Wine program. Guided by excellence, this program is designed to educate you in the fine art of cooking and oenology with experts.
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Ciné Club Series: 'L'Événement' by Audrey Diwan
Presentation and discussion with Mariel Iezzoni
From Annie Ernaux’s autobiographical novel, Happening traces a student’s fight for autonomy in 1960s France. In this award-winning adaptation, Audrey Diwan transforms a personal ordeal into a universal coming-of-age story.
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Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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Browse hundreds of books in French, with prices starting at $1 during our biannual book sale. There are not many opportunities to find French books at such a good price in the area, so don't miss your chance to stock up!
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Patisserie class with Chef and Champagne
GASTRONOMY & WINE PROGRAM: YOUR FRENCH CULINARY ARTS AND WINE JOURNEY
The French Library is delighted to present this cooking class from our new Gastronomy & Wine program. Guided by excellence, this program is designed to educate you in the fine art of cooking and oenology with experts.
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We invite you to join the first edition of our Silent Book Club in French on November 18th. It’s a wonderful opportunity to dive into a good book while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere with fellow reading enthusiasts.
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Winslow Homer and French Painting: Influences and Parallels
With Art Historian Claude Cernuschi
From Paris to Maine: Professor Claude Cernuschi traces how French art shaped Winslow Homer’s vision.
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French Culinary Atelier with Chef Cécile Penot Dietrich
Relax and have fun in the kitchen!
What is more French and fun than enjoying cooking with your friends? With this series, you will learn how to make essentials of the French cuisine : Sweet Potato “Rose” Tartlets & Mushroom Risotto with Truffle Oil
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Join us at the French Library for a conversation about Vingt minutes de silence by Hélène Bessette. We invite you to read the book in its entirety and meet us on November 19th, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.
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Wine Seminar - Beaujolais
Gastronomy & Wine program: Your French Culinary Arts and Wine Journey
Whether you're a beginner or an expert, our series is tailored to provide a deeper understanding of French wines, refine your wine-tasting skills and vocabulary, and foster confidence in conversations, selections, and pairings. We will provide you with an authentic French perspective and access to a splendid array of quality wines.
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Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!
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Art de la Table: Setting the Scene for the Holidays
GASTRONOMY & WINE PROGRAM: YOUR FRENCH CULINARY ARTS AND WINE JOURNEY
The French Library is delighted to present this cooking class from our new Gastronomy & Wine program. Guided by excellence, this program is designed to educate you in the fine art of cooking and oenology with experts.
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Poulenc’s Babar and Satie’s Sports et Divertissements
A Holiday Family Concert of French Musical Tales
Step into the whimsical world of Poulenc and Satie, where music meets imagination. This joyful holiday concert invites children and adults alike to discover the humor, poetry, and magic of two French masters.
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Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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Marché de Noël – French Holiday Gift Market
Celebrate the season French style, with crafts, stories, and festive fun!
A joyful day of shopping, tasting, and celebration for all ages; discover artisanal gifts from local vendors, enjoy hands-on crafts and story time for kids, and sample fine food, wine, and French spirits in a festive holiday atmosphere.
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French Winter Cheeses: A Wine & Pairing Cheese Seminar
GASTRONOMY & WINE PROGRAM: YOUR FRENCH CULINARY ARTS AND WINE JOURNEY
The French Library is delighted to present this educational class from our Gastronomy & Wine program. Guided by excellence, this program is designed to educate you in the fine art of cooking, pairing, and oenology with experts. During this event, discover the robust world of French winter cheeses, each carefully chosen to highlight the unique textures and flavors, and learn the methods of selecting the perfect wine accompaniment.
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Patisserie class with Chef and Champagne
GASTRONOMY & WINE PROGRAM: YOUR FRENCH CULINARY ARTS AND WINE JOURNEY
The French Library is delighted to present this cooking class from our new Gastronomy & Wine program. Guided by excellence, this program is designed to educate you in the fine art of cooking and oenology with experts.
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We invite you to join the first edition of our Silent Book Club in French on December 16th. It’s a wonderful opportunity to dive into a good book while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere with fellow reading enthusiasts.
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Join us at the French Library for a conversation about 14 by Jean Echenoz. We invite you to read the book in its entirety and meet us on December 17th, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.
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Spring 2026 French Wine Essentials Course
Gastronomy & Wine program: Your French Culinary Arts and Wine Journey
Join us in our Victorian Founder's Room for the first French Wine Essentials collaboration with the Commonwealth Wine School!
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