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Wines from Alsace

Wine Tasting and Dinner with La Voile

Friday, September 27, 2019

Come discover the lesser-known wines of Alsace! Alexandre Sojfer, Resident Sommelier at La Voile and 1855 Bar à Vins, will share with us his expertise working with vineyards from Alsace and why this region’s grounds are so prolific yet less available to the American market than other varietals.

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Fall Concert: Voice and Guitar

Boston and French Composers

Saturday, September 21, 2019

Join us on a musical journey from the scenes of a poetic French café and countryside, to the gardens and landscapes of Spain and America in our upcoming concert featuring French and American composers.

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Cooking Workshop and Dinner: Art on Science

With La Voile, Pr. Colin Orians, and Michelle Samour

Friday, October 18, 2019

Join us for a unique café-themed cooking workshop and dinner!

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Alors... December Conversation Group

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

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

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Alors... November Conversation Group

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

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

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Alors... October Conversation Group

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

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

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Alors... September Conversation Group

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

REGISTRATION CLOSED Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us in our beautiful library for our popular members-only conversation gathering.

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Author Talk and Book Signing with Elaine Sciolino

The Seine: The River that Made Paris

Friday, November 1, 2019

This event is sold out. We are excited to welcome Elaine Sciolino back to the Center after her 2015 Boston Book Fest visit! Elaine’s forthcoming book is a brilliantly researched journey down the Seine and a look at French history and contemporary culture.

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Two Centuries of French Fashion, An Ephemeral Exhibit

With the Lasell Fashion Collection and Boston Fashion Week

Thursday, September 26, 2019

Join us in celebrating Boston Fashion Week with a look at curated French pieces from the Lasell Fashion Collection. This unique exhibit and separate private tour of the collection are for one evening only!

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Roosters & Pasteur Watercolor Seminar

Painting Workshop with Diane Fiedler

Friday, October 4, 2019

SOLD OUT - Tickets will not be sold at the door. Discover the intersections of wine, medicine, microbiology, and science history with watercolorist Diane Fiedler, a featured artist in our current exhibition "Art on Science: 26 études."

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Art on Science: 26 études Opening Reception

Gallery Opening with Boston/Strasbourg Sister City Association

Friday, September 20, 2019

Join us for the launch of our fall cultural programs with an intriguing gallery opening presented in partnership with the Boston/Strasbourg Sister City Association.

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Fall Open House

Discover all the center has to offer

Thursday, September 12, 2019

Learn more about our classes, library, upcoming events, and membership perks!

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Le Petit Prince Book Club: Chapters 22-27

Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Whether for the first or the hundredth time, dive into this classic en français with a new book club at the library!

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Bouillon de lectures : Romans en Amérique

Wednesday, July 17, 2019

En juillet, nous vous invitons à découvrir les États Unis... en français!

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French Tailgate and Match

New England Revolution vs. Toronto FC

Saturday, August 31, 2019

All are invited to enjoy a match between the New England Revolution and the Toronto FC! Purchase your tickets and enter to win a chance to meet French player Wilfried Zahibo.

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Alors... July Conversation Group

Monday, July 29, 2019

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

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Le Petit Prince Book Club: Chapters 18-22

Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Whether for the first or the hundredth time, dive into this classic en français with a new book club at the library!

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Alors... June Conversation Group

Friday, June 21, 2019

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

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Ciné-Club de l'Alliance: Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

A Cannes Classics Official Selection

Thursday, June 20, 2019

Join us in June for a special edition of Ciné-Club de l'Alliance. Pamela B. Green’s "Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché," narrated by Jodie Foster, is a feature documentary that rewrites film history, revealing for the first time the full scope of the life and work of cinema’s first female director, screenwriter, producer, and studio owner Alice Guy-Blaché.

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French vs. American Wines, Embracing Differences

Wine Tasting and Dinner with La Voile

Friday, June 28, 2019

SOLD OUT - Join us for this special tasting, led by Alexandre Sojfer, featuring five wines from France and five of their American counterparts. We will compare their processes, tastes, and notes.

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DELF/DALF Volunteer Proctors

From Jun 3, 2019 To Jun 14, 2019

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Startup Tour Worldwide - French Founders

Elevator Pitch - Boston Competition

Wednesday, June 19, 2019

The French Library is proud to host the Boston regional competition of the French Founders Worldwide Startup Tour, a global competition for entrepreneurs wanting to expand globally.

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Le Petit Prince Book Club: Chapters 12-17

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Whether for the first or the hundredth time, dive into this classic en français with a new book club at the library!

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Ciné-Club de l'Alliance: L'Homme du train

Man on the Train (2002)

Thursday, May 16, 2019

Join us for our May Ciné-Club de l'Alliance as we screen Patrice Leconte's L'Homme du train. In this film, a bank robber arrives to do a job in a small French town and strikes up a friendship with a retired poetry teacher.

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From Versailles to the Stars

French 'Firsts' Will Transform Air Travel

Thursday, June 6, 2019

An air travel lifestyle that Jules Verne could only imagine now is on the cusp of becoming reality! Join us for the final program of our French Innovation series and learn what's next in aviation and space innovation from three innovators linked to the French tradition.

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From the Royal Court to Active Textiles

French Fashion Innovations

Thursday, May 23, 2019

The second program in our French Innovation series will explore this French staple, from the fashion of its royal courts to the country’s indefatigable status as a pioneer in fashion and luxury innovation today.

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The Garden Party at Bastille Day

support our community celebration

Friday, July 12, 2019

Celebrate Bastille Day with fellow culture enthusiasts and sponsors at our special Garden Party. Featuring an open bar, complimentary French hors d’œuvres and desserts and direct views of the concert stage the Garden Party is the perfect way to experience all that Bastille Day has to offer!

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Rebuilding Notre-Dame de Paris

An Evening of Remembrance, Community, and Support

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Join us for an evening of community to honor the Notre-Dame de Paris. Featuring a presentation on the cathedral's iconic architecture by Professor Antoine Picon of the Harvard Graduate School of Design.

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From Iron Hands to Printed Organs

Medicine’s History and Future, Featuring Biomodex and Stoke Therapeutics

Friday, May 10, 2019

Join us for an exploration into the world of French innovation in medicine, featuring Biomodex and Stoke Therapeutics.

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Library Book Sale

New and gently used books in French

From Nov 12, 2019 To Nov 16, 2019

Browse hundreds of books in French, with prices starting at $1, during our biannual book sale. There are not many opportunities to find French books at such a good price in the area, so don't miss your chance to stock up!