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Top 10 French-Speaking TikTok Creators to Follow

Content consumption is ever evolving, and TikTok's surge during the pandemic brought about significant shifts. Back then, some people hopped on it, showcasing their dance…

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Mardi Gras: a celebration that brings people together

Mardi Gras has always made a powerful impression on me, like many children in francophone countries. Most children look forward to this day filled with…

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A panorama of French-Canadian literature

For any book nerd, ending up at a book festival is pretty much heaven. At least when you get there. Then, it becomes purgatory as…

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La Chandeleur — more than an excuse to eat crêpes?

While planning my trip to Paris last month, I was most looking forward to eating a crêpe from a certain small, blue window in the…

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Four Libraries You Should Visit for National Shelfie Day

National Shelfie Day is an annual celebration where people share photos of their bookshelves on social media. It promotes literacy, community, and the love of…

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Alan’s coup de cœur : “ La prochaine fois que tu mordras la poussière” by Panayotis Pascot

There is nothing quite like reading an inspiring book during the holiday season. Taking time out for reading is a cathartic experience that can make…

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Loire Valley Gastronomy: Culinary Delights and Wines to Indulge In

In January, our Gastronomy & Wine Program invites you to explore the flavors of the Loire Valley, embracing local gastronomy and wines: Our wine seminar…

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Our multicultural way to celebrate the holidays

“We are not going to Belgium for Christmas this year.” My words hung in the air, reflected in my daughters’ wide eyes and disappointed faces.…

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Le Beaujolais Nouveau - All marketing hype or just misunderstood?

It’s almost the third Thursday in November, almost time to uncork a bottle of Beaujolais Nouveau - cue the trumpet fanfare, fireworks and general frenzy!…

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365 days as an au pair in France

I have mentioned here and there how I came to learn French, but I have never really shared my whole experience as an au pair.…

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Upcoming Events

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

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 : "filet mignon de porc en croûte avec une sauce au porto"

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Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Join us at the French Library for a conversation about Heureux les heureux by Yasmina Reza. We invite you to read the book in its entirety and meet us on February 12th, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

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Thursday, February 13, 2025

Take a private tour of the Art of the Americas Wing at Boston's MFA, led in French by trusted MFA guide Isabelle Slotine. Discover iconic treasures and explore American art through a fresh, French perspective on its history and significance.

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