At Marlborough Street (between Berkeley and Clarendon)
Frequently Asked Questions
How to get here? Is there parking? Can I bring my backpack?
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About the Restaurants
Bar Boulud | Bastille Kitchen | LaVoile Boston | LaVoile Brookline
Mr. Crêpe | Teranga | Waffle Cabin | Wilson Farm
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Press Inquiries
If you are interested in covering the event, please send all inquiries to press@frenchlibrary.org.
View the Press ReleaseOur Individual Sponsors
Nathalie and Jean-François Ducrest
Alyssa LeBel and Edward Kaye
Mary Ann and Pierre Sorel
Jean-Paul and Rebecca Valette
Upcoming Events

CANCELLED From Saint-Saëns to Britten: The Musical World of Verlaine
A Concert of Poetry & Song
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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Books & Bottles Wine Seminar: The Food and Wines of France
GASTRONOMY & WINE PROGRAM: YOUR FRENCH CULINARY ARTS AND WINE JOURNEY
An elegant wine education series exploring France’s most important regions through the lens of culture, tradition, and taste. Each class embraces a region and incorporates a book as a narrative guide - framing the wines, places, and people that shaped France’s enduring wine culture. Across the series, we’ll move through key French regions in a cohesive tasting journey, offering both seasoned enthusiasts and curious newcomers a deeper, more intuitive understanding of French wine, guided by storytelling, expert insight, and shared conversation.
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Behind the Curtain : Le Porteur d'Histoire
In partnership with the French Theater Project
Join us for a special preview of Le Porteur d’Histoire, Alexis Michalik’s award-winning play, ahead of its November 13–15 performances at the Calderwood Pavilion in Boston.
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