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Ciné-Club de l’Alliance: Les Drapeaux de Papier

Paper Flags (2018) BY NATHAN AMBROSIONI

Wednesday, January 8, 2020

At 19 years old, French director Nathan Ambrosioni already has heads turning. His feature-length film, Paper Flags (Les drapeaux de papier), paints an emotional picture of a man released from prison who reconnects with his sister after a 12-year absence.

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Raclette Dinner Party

Friday, February 21, 2020

SOLD OUT Cheese addict? Join us for a fun raclette dinner party!

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Holiday Hot Beverages Tasting

Cozy up to your glass

Thursday, January 16, 2020

Extend the holiday season with our first tasting of the year! Our menu for the evening is sure to keep you warm!

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Eat Well, Live Well, in English and en français !

Cooking & Wellness Women’s Workshop

Thursday, January 30, 2020

Is living healthy at the top of your 2020 resolutions? Join physician and Certified Health and Wellness Coach Martine Vounatsos for an informed discussion and cooking workshop.

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Petit Pays Book Club: Chapter 3 - Chapter 8

Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Join us in reading Petit Pays by Gaël Faye for the library's book club en français!

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Repas de fête Festive Cooking Workshop and Dinner Party

Thursday, December 19, 2019

Join us for this festive cooking workshop and three-course dining experience!

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Holiday Open House for Kids and Teens

FAMILY FUN WITH A FRENCH TWIST

Saturday, December 14, 2019

Children and teens are welcome to join us for exciting activities and ateliers in this holiday-themed open house.

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Bouillon de lectures : collection jeunesse

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

En novembre, nous vous invitons à notre sélection jeunesse.

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Member Holiday Party

À votre santé !

Thursday, December 5, 2019

SOLD OUT! Celebrate the holidays with your FCC community!

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Ciné-Club de l'Alliance: Being Napoleon

A film by Jesse Handsher and Olivier Roland

Thursday, November 14, 2019

This documentary follows the stories of several historical war reenactors as they prepare for the biggest war reenactment in the world's history, the 2015 Battle for Waterloo in Belgium.

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Marché de Noël

French Holiday Gift Market

Saturday, December 3, 2022 From 10:00 AM To 4:00 PM

Sip and shop your way through our line-up of local artisans and vendors at our annual French holiday gift market. Members get in free!

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Clear the Cave - en français!

An Evening of Fine Wine from Our Collection

Friday, November 15, 2019

This event is sold out! Calling all wine lovers! Join us for another unique tasting featuring a special selection of wines from our very own cellar.

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Un Mois, Un Livre: Bérénice

de Jean Racine

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Join Benjamin this November for an in-depth discussion of Bérénice by Jean Racine.

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Sudden Courage

An Evening with author Ronald C. Rosbottom

Thursday, November 21, 2019

The French Library is pleased to welcome Ronald C. Rosbottom for a discussion of his new book, "Sudden Courage: Youth in France Confront the Germans, 1940-1945."

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Notre-Dame de Paris Organist - Concert in Chestnut Hill

presented in partnership with the Church of the Redeemer

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Join us as Johann Vexo, organist at Notre-Dame de Paris will perform an all-French program on the Church of the Redeemer's 2018 Schoenstein organ.

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Educational Workshop for Members

Le Patrimoine

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Join us for this educational workshop on French heritage-both tangible and intangible. Event in French.

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Un Mois, Un Livre: Parle-leur de batailles, de rois et d’éléphants

de Mathias Énard

Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Join Benjamin this December for an in-depth discussion of Parle-leur de batailles, de rois et d’éléphants by Mathias Énard.

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Stuffing Envelopes for End-of-Year Mailing

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

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Jeu de Mots at Bow (Market)

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

This event is sold out! Join us for our first outside-the-Center conversation evening. Good times and chocolate await!

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The Invisible Presence Opening Reception

Celebrating Women in Africa with A’Key, Agbokey Denis Abounan

Friday, November 22, 2019

The French Library has the honor of presenting the work of local visual artist A’Key. This newest exhibition transports us to the world of women in francophone West Africa, whose images are often misrepresented or rendered invisible in mainstream media. A’Key’s art aims to place these women front and center.

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Petit Pays Book Club: Prologue - Chapter 2

Thursday, October 31, 2019

Join us in reading Petit Pays by Gaël Faye for the library's book club en français!

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Un Mois, Un Livre: Sagesse

de Paul Verlaine

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Join Benjamin this month for an in-depth discussion of Sagesse by Paul Verlaine.

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Educational Workshop for Members

Monday, October 21, 2019

Do you drive a "char" or a "voiture"? Is the weekend the "fin de semaine" or the "week-end"? In this workshop we'll dive deeper into the differences between Canadian and European French!

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A Taste of Québec

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Enjoy some of Québec's popular fare while chatting with your fellow members! A special guest will be on-hand to share secrets of the dish

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Bouillon de lectures : Boston Book Festival 2019

Thursday, September 26, 2019

En septembre, nous vous invitons à découvrir les auteurs du BBF.

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Ciné-Club de l'Alliance: Tous les Soleils

Silence of Love (2011)

Thursday, October 24, 2019

Join us for our October Ciné-Club de l'Alliance as we screen Philippe Claudel's Tous les Soleils. The film follows a hapless music teacher as he struggles to reclaim his life after stumbling into a romance he never saw coming.

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FCC Travel Club: Inaugural Edition

Thursday, October 10, 2019

Do you enjoy traveling to France and other French-speaking places? If so, join us for the first meeting of our brand new Travel Club.

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Boston Book Festival with Suzan Payne

Discussing her crime novel series, Pour toi mon amour pour toujours

Saturday, October 19, 2019

Suzan Payne will join us to discuss her book crime novel series, Pour toi mon amour pour toujours (For you my love forever).

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Boston Book Festival with Stéphane Gerson

Presenting his book, France in the World

Saturday, October 19, 2019

Stéphane Gerson will join us to present his book, France in the World.

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Boston Book Festival with Vanessa Léger

Presenting her novel, L’Averti

Saturday, October 19, 2019

Vanessa Léger will present her first novel, L’Averti.