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Reporters Without Borders: 30 Years in Support of Free Speech
with Reporters Without Borders and TV5MONDE
Opening Reception: Thursday, November 3, 6:30PM - 8:30 PM
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New Members Event
Autumn in Alsace Party
SOLD OUT! Mingle with fellow new members while enjoying traditional treats and refreshing beverages from the French region of Alsace!
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Bouillon de Lectures: Le roman épistolaire
Le rôle de la correspondance dans la littérature
This book club will focus on the role of correspondence in the epistolary genre, ranging from classics to more contemporary titles.
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Ciné-Club de l'Alliance: Marguerite
by Xavier Giannoli
Marguerite Dumont’s whole life is devoted to her passion, singing. Despite her husband’s reluctance, she follows her dream and decides to train for her first recital in front of complete strangers. The problem is, she sings terribly out of tune.
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Atelier découverte: La biographie en BD
A life in illustrations
This discovery workshop will present biographical and autobiographical bandes dessinées (BD) for readers of all ages.
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South of France Masterclass Tasting
a tutored wine tasting
This exclusive tasting and educational event will feature six wines from the South of France.
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Master the Basics
Pastry Workshops with Franck Geuffroy
Master the basics of pastry in this exclusive, hands-on workshop with Ducasse Education's Pastry Director Franck Geuffroy.
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Re-imagine the Classics!
Pastry Workshops with Franck Geuffroy
Add a creative twist to the classics in this hands-on workshop with Ducasse Education's Pastry Director Franck Geuffroy.
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Sweet Charlotte
Pastry Workshops with Franck Geuffroy
Learn to make delicious charlottes in this exclusive, hands-on workshop with one of France's finest pastry chefs!
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Boston Book Festival with Zahia Rahmani
Presenting France, Story of a Childhood
Zahia Rahmani will talk about France, Story of a Childhood in which she delves into her childhood as the daughter of an accused Harki.
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Boston Book Festival with Pierre Simenon
Presenting De père à père
Pierre Simenon will present his latest book, De père à père – an autobiographical story and a posthumous dialogue with his late father, renowned Belgian novelist Georges Simenon.
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Ex Libris ExChange
an international collaborative art project
Opening Reception: Thursday, October 6, 6:30 PM -8:30 PM
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Atelier découverte: Rentrée littéraire
Learn more about the biggest hits - and misses! - of the September literary season
This discovery workshop will introduce some of the biggest names - and some unknown authors! - to grace the literary scene and the library's shelves.
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Bouillon de Lectures: Jacques Prévert
La poésie surréaliste
Rediscover one of France's most beloved poets, Jacques Prévert. Come discuss a favorite poem, read an extract from one of his screenplays, or even share a musical adaptation of his work.
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Le Café Philo: Le Pardon
Le pouvoir de la réconciliation
How can we learn to forgive? Should we learn to forgive? Are some things unpardonable? Join Juliette to discuss these and other questions!
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Open House
Discover all the center has to offer
Learn more about our classes, library, gallery and upcoming events, and enjoy special discounts on your registration!
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An Evening with Ambassador Alain Briottet
Insights into his latest book, Sine Die
Join former Ambassador and Consul General of France in Boston Alain Briottet for a presentation and talk on his latest book, Sine Die, about his father who became a prisoner during World War II.
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Presidential Elections in France and the U.S.
An in-depth look at the intricacies of the elections
Join the debate on the parallels between French and American presidential elections with experts in the field.
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Ciné-Club de l'Alliance: Mommy
by Xavier Dolan
Xavier Dolan's Mommy is an award-winning film about a widowed single mother, raising her violent son alone, who finds new hope when a mysterious neighbor inserts herself into their household.
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In Search of Lost Memory
curated by Arlinda Shtuni
Opening Reception and Memory Salon: Wednesday, September 14, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Ciné-Club de l'Alliance: American Premiere of Howard Zinn, A Popular American History
Introduced by directors Daniel Mermet and Olivier Azam; discussion moderated by Erin Trahan
Screening of the documentary Howard Zinn, A Popular American History, introduced by directors Daniel Mermet and Olivier Azam.
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Euro 2016 - FINALE!
A live broadcast of the final: France vs. Portugal
Gather with fellow francophiles and soccer enthusiasts at the Center as we cheer on France for the final this Sunday against Portugal!
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Farewell Party for our Library Director
Au revoir Marie! Bienvenue Christianne!
Join us for a farewell party for our Library Director, Marie Lalevée and welcome her successor, Christianne Beasley.
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Euro 2016 - Demi-Finale!
A live broadcast of the semifinal: France vs. Germany
Gather with fellow francophiles and soccer enthusiasts at the Center as we cheer on France for the semifinal this Thursday against Germany!
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Bastille Day VIP Reception 2016
support our community celebration
Celebrate Bastille Day with fellow culture enthusiasts and sponsors at our VIP Reception featuring an open bar, complimentary French hors d’œuvres and desserts and direct views of the concert stage!
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Atelier Découverte: Un été littéraire
Faites le plein de lecture
A laid-back evening with the goal of introducing you to new finds in the library for your taste and schedule. We will start with an overview of current trends and most acclaimed novels of the past year and then move on to more specific requests.
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DELF and DALF Exams June 2016
Asses your level of French
Help volunteer for the June session of the DELF/DALF exam!
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Ceremony for Rebecca and Jean-Paul Valette Prize and the de Bragança Prize for Teaching Excellence
Private Reception Honoring Recipients
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New Members Event
Provençal Summer Kick-Off Party
Mingle with fellow members while enjoying refreshing rosé and a summery spread of Provençal hors d'œuvres!