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Ciné-Club de l'Alliance: 9-Month Stretch (9 Mois Ferme)

by Albert Dupontel

A judge of strict morals discovers she's pregnant by a criminal wanted for murder.

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Le Café Philo: Psychologie des foules

Sagesse ou folie collective?

En quoi la foule est-elle irrationnelle? Comment différencier une collectivité réunie (la foule) d’une collectivité séparée (le public)? Comment attribuer et distribuer la responsabilité morale et juridique d’une action collective? Comment former des foules morales?

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Le Marché de Noël

Holiday gifts with a French flair!

Get your shopping done early with our line-up of local and Francophile vendors at our 15th annual holiday market!

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La Fête des Enfants

Celebrate the holidays with the family

Children ages 3 to 10 are welcome to join us for exciting ateliers and holiday-themed activities.

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Ciné-Loulous: A Town Called Panic

a hilarious stop-motion extravaganza

Children will enjoy the hilarious and frequently surreal stop-motion extravaganza A Town Called Panic. Arts and crafts will follow the screenings.

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Winter Open House

Discover all the center has to offer

Learn more about our classes, meet our teachers, take a placement test and enjoy special discounts on your registration!

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Bouillon de Lectures: l'œuvre littéraire de Jean-Paul Sartre

Philosophe existentialiste, écrivain engagé

This month's book club will focus on the literary works of Jean-Paul Sartre, one of the most acclaimed philosophers of the twentieth century.

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Le Tour de France Viticole Wine Dinner (FULL)

Proceeds from this fundraising event will support the Center’s Accent on Success French Program in underserved Boston-area schools as well as the Center’s in-house educational and cultural programming. The address for the event venue will be provided to volunteers who are registered for this event.

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Wine Dinner Program Assembly (FULL)

These special programs will be distributed to guests at our upcoming Tour de France Wine Dinner, the Center's largest fundraising event of the year.

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France Alumni USA - Launch Party (FULL)

The French Consulate, the French Library and the French-American Chamber of Commerce, New England (FACCNE) are organizing a major event to celebrate the launch of France Alumni USA, a new online platform where individuals, who spent time studying abroad in France, can connect with each another, stay up to date on French business and culture […]

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La Fête des Enfants pour Halloween

Celebrate Halloween at the Center!

Children ages 3 to 10 are welcome to join us for exciting ateliers and Halloween-themed crafts.

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Boston Book Festival with Mathilde Piton

Presenting Boston le nez en l'air

Mathilde Piton of "Le blog de Mathilde" will present her recently published e-book, Boston le nez en l'air, a travel guide to the region.

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Library Book Sale

New and gently used books in French

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!

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Teachers' Workshop

Éducation aux médias: décrypter l'information avec TV5MONDE

Workshop in French led by Évelyne Pâquier. Intended for secondary and post-secondary teachers of French.

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Mosaïque's Fifth Anniversary Celebration

An evening with renowned art historian Anne Poulet

This event is sold out.

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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!