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Educational Workshop for Members (May)
Dig deeper into the current events of France! Listen to a news podcast, then discuss the topic du jour and how it relates to similar, historical events in France...en français.
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Ciné-Club de l'Alliance: Monsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran
Monsieur Ibrahim (2003)
Join us for our April Ciné-Club de l'Alliance as we screen François Dupeyron's Monsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran. In the film, a boy from a broken home finds a friend in an insular, spiritual shopkeeper in this period drama.
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Quelque chose de sucré: French Dessert Night for Members
Our sweetest event ever!
WAITLIST ONLY - An evening of French desserts for our membership community! What could be sweeter?
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French Fun Fair
A Family Membership Event
Family members are invited to share time together with activities highlighting France's past and present.
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Alors... May Conversation Group
WAITLIST ONLY - Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us in our beautiful library for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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Music’s Modern Muse: Author Talk and Piano Recital
A Life of Winnaretta Singer de Polignac by Sylvia Kahan
History buffs, art and music lovers, and Francophiles will all enjoy this fascinating author talk about Winnaretta Singer de Polignac highlighted by music!
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Bouillon de Lectures: Fêtons la fierté LGBT !
In June, we invite you to read with Pride for our monthly book club.
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Le Petit Prince Book Club: Chapters 6-11
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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Clair-Obscur Fashion Show with December Thieves
Featuring Emerging Designers C. Restrepo, Nuit Atelier, and More
In April, we are proud to host a clair-obscur-themed fashion show featuring seven emerging designers from across the globe, live music, and over 30 exclusive looks.
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Les Climats Burgundy Wines with Château de Pommard
Ten Wines from Côte d’Or
SOLD OUT. In April, we are importing wines and a sommelier! Join us for a special tasting featuring the wines of Château de Pommard and Sommelier Preston Mohr.
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Francophonie Film Festival 2019: Sorry Angel (Plaire, aimer et courir vite)
Co-presented with Wicked Queer and the Consulat Général de France à Boston
Join us for this screening of Sorry Angel (Plaire, aimer et courir vite), co-presented with Wicked Queer Film Festival, the Consulat Général de France à Boston, and the Cultural Services of the French Embassy.
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Francophonie Film Festival 2019: Sauvage (Wild)
Co-presented with Wicked Queer Film Festival
SOLD OUT - Join us for this screening of Sauvage (Wild), co-presented with Wicked Queer Film Festival.
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Francophonie Film Festival 2019: Hochelaga, Land of Souls
Hochelaga Terres des Âmes - Co-Presented with the Délégation du Québec à Boston
Join us for this screening of Hochelaga, Land of Souls (Hochelaga, Terre des Âmes), co-presented with the Délégation du Québec à Boston.
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Bouillon de Lectures: livres audios
In March, we invite you to discover our audiobook collection for our monthly book club.
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Le Petit Prince Book Club: Chapters 1-5
Registration Closed. 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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Café des Sciences 97 - Francophonie 2019
Discutons Science et Technologie !
Pour ce café de la Francophonie, nous discuterons l’éthique des machines avec deux intervenants Jean-François Bonnefon (Français) et Nathan Kaiser (Suisse).
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Faces of Africa Opening Reception
Francophonie Special Art Show with Marica Quartuccia
The Center is proud to host Faces of Africa by Marica Quartuccia. Marica's artwork depicts the contrast between the challenging conditions present in some current African Francophone nations with the strength and exceptional character of their women.
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African Catholic: Decolonization and the Transformation of the Church
Author Talk & Book Signing with Dr. Elizabeth Foster
Join us for a fascinating author talk with Dr. Elizabeth Foster whose latest publication tells the groundbreaking history of how Africans in the French Empire embraced both independence and their Catholic faith during the upheaval of decolonization, leading to a fundamental reorientation of the Catholic Church.
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Yoga en français
Exercise for the body and mind
Come to the Center to practice yoga - and your French!
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Educational Workshop for Members (April)
Idiomatic Expressions
This event is sold out.Members, add more special vocabulary to your French language arsenal! Join us for this educational workshop on French idiomatic expressions. Event in French.
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Alors... April Conversation Group
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us in our beautiful library for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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Francophonie 2019: Launch Celebration
Mix and Mingle with Boston’s Francophones
Join us at the Center as we celebrate the launch of this annual celebration of the French language and Francophone cultures with a special meet and greet including a number of Boston's Francophone institutions.
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Atelier découverte: Audio Books
Discover pairings of books and audio books for all levels of French!
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Bastille Day 2019
A celebration of liberté, égalité and fraternité
Bastille Day is back! Join us on Friday, July 12 for Boston's favorite French festival featuring live music, delicious French food and drink, and fun for the whole family. Tickets now on sale!
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Discover Quebec through its Recipes
A culinary voyage from Montreal to the Boreal Forests
This hands-on cooking workshop for teens is a unique and creative opportunity to introduce students to our northern neighbor.
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Painting Workshop with Marguerite Wibaux
portraits alla-prima
SOLD OUT Join French Eyes on Boston artist Marguerite Wibaux at the Center for a painting workshop with a live model.
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Atelier découverte: Culturethèque
An introduction to our e-library
Come to this discovery workshop to learn more about Culturethèque and the resources available online to French Library members.
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Music’s Tribute to Love
Fall in love with music here at the Center! We will explore a French repertoire of love-themed classical musical interpretations through song, piano, and cello in three acts.
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Bouillon de Lectures: Rendez-vous surprise avec un livre
In February, we invite you to choose a book from our Blind Date with a Book event for our monthly book club.