2. DELF and DALF Exams June 2016
The French Library is an official exam center for the DELF/DALF. The DELF Exam (Diplôme d'Etudes en Langue Française) and DALF (Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française) designed by the CIEP (Centre International d'Etudes Pédagogiques), are official qualifications awarded by the French Ministry of Education certifying a level of fluency in French. Such certifications are useful for school records, as well as college and job applications in French-speaking countries. The DELF/DALF has two sections : a written test and oral test, which together evaluate reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

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Online Conversation Club

Online event in French

Friday, October 2, 2026

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

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L'Heure du Conte

French story time!

Saturday, October 3, 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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The Frenchmen: French Theory from Paris to America

Emily Eakin in Conversation with Bruno Perreau

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Join critic and essayist Emily Eakin and MIT professor Bruno Perreau for a lively conversation about The Frenchmen and how French theory captivated America, transformed intellectual life, and continues to shape today’s culture wars.

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