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My Newfound Obsession with Julia Child

For me, one of the best ways to show love is by cooking for someone—or enjoying a meal that someone has lovingly prepared just for…

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(French) Love is in the air

With Valentine’s Day in a few weeks, there’s no better time to celebrate the timeless love stories that have shaped French culture. France has long…

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Paris: The City That Taught Me How to Dream

“Paris is always a good idea,” whispers Audrey Hepburn to the stiff yet strangely alluring Humphrey Bogart. This famous line is from the film Sabrina…

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Louis Sel: A Sprinkle of Magic from the Special Salts of Brittany

My love affair with France began in high school when my father let me tag along on a business trip. Armed with my high school…

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My Journey with Language Learning

Growing up in Milton, I was fortunate to attend a public elementary school that offered a French immersion program—a rare experience in the United States,…

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A Few Books from La Rentrée Littéraire I Wish I Had Time to Read

Twice a year, it's the same struggle for any French book lover. Hundreds of books come out in the space of a few weeks, and…

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What Is Your Learning Style and How Does It Relate to Learning French

Earlier this year, I mentioned to a colleague that I wanted to take a French class focused on grammar. She immediately gave me a look…

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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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Upcoming Events

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Join us for our members-only Trivia Night! Test your knowledge of pop culture, science, and other categories during this fun, French-themed game night!

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Saturday, November 7, 2026

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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Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Discover the poetry of Paul Verlaine through the music of Fauré, Debussy, Saint-Saëns, Britten, and more. French tenor Morgan Manifacier bring Verlaine’s words to life in this intimate recital.

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