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How to Improve Your French While Making Friends

Learning languages is a great way to discover other cultures, make new friends, and add a new skill to your resume. One of my favorite…

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Recover from Screen Hangover: Finding Joy in Hobbies

We’ve all been there—endlessly scrolling through TikTok or binge-watching another series, only to realize that hours have passed, and you’re left with a screen hangover.…

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From 'Croissant' to Cocteau: My French Journey

My French journey started a bit par hasard. I adored the classes I took in high school but quit for no good reason when I…

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Everything You Need to Know About The Tour de France

The United States has the Superbowl, France has the Tour de France. It’s the same thing if you replace the ball with a bike and…

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Heritage and Culture Through French Cuisine

I am serious when it comes to cooking and baking. If care and the best ingredients are not used, it’s not worth eating. Okay, that’s…

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An inside look at why middle schoolers are studying French

Pourquoi étudiez-vous le français? Why are you studying French? “The language is pretty” “Macarons” “I love the culture!” “I love that it’s a proper language”…

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The secrets of reading in a foreign language

My best tips for reading in a foreign language A lot of non-French-native visitors come to the French Library and ask me how to start…

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Celebrating le 6e Art with my favorite francophone theater pieces

In my life, theater has often been associated with school. However, it is by studying it and seeing various types of plays that I came…

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The promise of May

I have always loved the month of May. We’re on the brink of summer, not quite there but getting warmer; a precipice where anything could…

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D-Day – The Normandy Landings

On June 6th of this year, the world will commemorate the 80th anniversary of what came to be known as D-Day. Depending on where in…

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April Alors... Conversation Club

In-person, Indoor Event in French

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us for our popular members-only conversation gathering.

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Friday, April 25, 2025

Join us for "La Pause Café”, a DROP-IN activity for you to practice your French skills, immerse yourself in stimulating conversations, and make new friends.

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La Cour de Récré

On-site event in French

Friday, April 25, 2025

Join us for "La Cour de Récré”, a DROP-IN activity for parents and children (0 to 5) to enjoy a variety of activities, such as singing, playing and chatting.

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