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Le club des lecteurs (sur place) : Boris Vian
In-person, Indoor Event in French
Join us in reading J'irai cracher sur vos tombes by Boris Vian. You will discover a scandalous book written in only 10 days!
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Le club des lecteurs (online) : Boris Vian
ONLINE EVENT IN FRENCH
Join us in reading J'irai cracher sur vos tombes by Boris Vian. You will discover a scandalous book written in only 10 days!
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August Online Conversation Club
Online event in French
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
Blog Post
What Are Your Favorite French Words?
Words have always fascinated me. As I went on to learn new languages, it became even clearer, and I was more and more curious about…
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Event Recap: Bastille Day 2023 at La Voile Brookline!
This past Friday, our Bastille Day celebration was back for another installment at the charming La Voile in Brookline; over 70 guests enjoyed French appetizers…
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August Alors... Conversation Club
In-person, Indoor Event in French
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
Blog Post
Summer through French film
As we reach the rainy middle of July in Boston, I find myself drawn to my old favorite French films about summertime. I can sit…
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Rediscover the Boston Public Garden and Surrounding Area through the French Lens
Private walking tour in French
SOLD OUT / Interested in discovering French inspiration in the Boston Public Garden and surrounding area? Join guide Steven Galante for a one-hour morning stroll ''en français'' followed by a private reception at the French Library.
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L'Heure du Conte
French story time!
We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!
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National Holiday Celebrations
July is a popular month for national holidays! Both the US and France mark their holidays on the 4th and 14th, respectively. On July 4th…
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July Online Conversation Club
Online event in French
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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July Alors... Conversation Club
In-person, Indoor Event in French
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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L'Heure du Conte
French story time!
We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!
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Barre en français: September Sessions
Exercise your body and your vocabulary online!
Improve your health and your vocabulary during our online barre classes in French!
Blog Post
Summer reading you didn't know you were going to read
For me, summer is the best time to read those books you are always saving for later. Yes, we are talking about that 700-page long…
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L'Heure du Conte
French story time!
We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!
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Comme à la maison
Après-midi TV
The French Library is pleased to welcome you for an afternoon of cartoons in French with our sponsor TV5 Monde.
Blog Post
4 Francophone Places to Visit on your Next Vacation
As the days grow longer, all we think of are the experiences that are waiting for us on our next destination. We’re eager to create…
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Comme à la maison
Après-midi TV
The French Library is pleased to welcome you for an afternoon of cartoons in French with our sponsor TV5 Monde.
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L'Heure du Conte
French story time!
We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!
Blog Post
The Marquis de Lafayette: Discovering a French Hero in the United States
Recently, during a school visit to the French Library, one of the teachers from the visiting high school told me about a French war memorial…
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Le club des lecteurs (online) : Etienne Kern
ONLINE EVENT IN FRENCH
Join us in reading Les envolés by Etienne Kern. You will discover the story of the invention of the parachute in Belle Époque Paris
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Le club des lecteurs (online) : Djaïli Amadou Amal
ONLINE EVENT IN FRENCH
Join us in reading Les Impatientes by Djaïli Amadou Amal. Born in Cameroon, she is the first African author to tackle the painful subject of forced marriage.
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Le club des lecteurs (sur place) : Djaïli Amadou Amal
In-person, Indoor Event in French
Join us in reading Les Impatientes by Djaïli Amadou Amal for the library's club des lecteurs en français. Born in Cameroon, she is the first African author to tackle the painful subject of forced marriage.
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Disney's French Fairy Tales: discover how Walt Disney got inspired by French literature and art
Lecture by UMass Boston Professor Shannon McHugh
Join us to learn how Disney storytellers researched and restyled high art from the French Middle Ages, Renaissance, and eighteenth century. From courtly love poetry to Rococo porcelain, from illuminated manuscripts to palatial architecture, French literature and art is pervasive in Disney filmmaking.
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Comme à la maison
Après-midi TV
The French Library is pleased to welcome you for an afternoon of cartoons in French with our sponsor TV5 Monde.
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Poetry Contest
Time to use our typewriter
We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!
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2023 Game Club: Trivia Night
Game Club: Trivia Night
Join us for our new Game Club. This month, we'll host a Trivia Night for our members! Test your knowledge of the culture and language of the Francophone world.
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La Pause Café - June 2023
Join us for "La Pause Café”, a DROP-IN activity for the members of the French Library to practice their French skills, immerse themselves in stimulating conversations, and make new friends.