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About Jay Calderin

Jay Calderin is an artist, author, educator, and the Founder/Executive Director of Boston Fashion Week. His fashion design work has graced the pages of Vogue and Elle magazines, been acquired by the Peabody Essex Museum, and featured in the New York Times Style Section. He teaches at the School of Fashion Design of Boston, the Massachusetts College of Art + Design, and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. His artistic endeavors explore the intersections between communication, technology, culture, and community.

Where to find his work:

Fashion Design Reference & Specification Book
What They Didn't Teach You in Fashion School
Fashion Design Essentials
Native Fashion Now
Fashion Design, Referenced

Upcoming Events

Story Time

L'Heure du Conte

French story time!

Saturday, October 4, 2025

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, October 7, 2025

Join author and Board Chair Steven Galante as he uncovers the surprising history of the French Library and its place in Boston’s cultural life.

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Wednesday, October 8, 2025

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

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