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Fall Open House

Discover all the center has to offer

Thursday, September 8, 2022 5:30 PM To 8:00 PM

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

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Cancelled: Alors + L'heure du Conte

In person family event

Saturday, July 23, 2022

While parents meet other families and enjoy light bites, beverages and have a casual conversation in French, the kids will gather in the children’s room of our library for a magical story time in French and snacks!

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French Idioms You Can Use This Summer

I feel that the hardest part of learning a new language is learning its idiomatic expressions. They can change from region to region, family to…

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The Boston French Film Festival

Attention all cinéphiles! The French Library is delighted to be the official partner of the Boston French Film Festival. The festival is curated and hosted…

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Discover Brookline’s Cottage Farm Historic District with Liliane Duséwoir

In-Person walking tour in French

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Architecture lovers, join us for a 90-minute evening stroll to discover Brookline’s Cottage Farm Historic District.

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Alors... Conversation Group

In-person, Indoor Event in French

Tuesday, July 19, 2022 6:30 PM To 8:30 PM

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

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Alors... in the Afternoon

Online event in French

Friday, July 8, 2022 6:30 PM To 8:30 PM

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

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Why you should watch "Standing Up" on Netflix

“Standing Up” (Drôle) has been on Netflix since March 2022, and if you haven’t already watched it, I highly recommend you check it out. Created…

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Book Club: Ni d'Ève ni d'Adam

ONLINE EVENT IN FRENCH

Thursday, July 21, 2022

Join us in reading Ni d'Ève ni d'Adam by Amélie Nothomb for the library's book club en français!

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La Fête de la Musique

Each year on June 21, many countries throughout the world celebrate la Fête de la musique. This world-wide celebration urges people to play and enjoy…

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Stop Dreaming, Start Planning: Creating Your New Dream Life in France

In-Person Discussion in English with Alison Grand Lounes, author of Foolproof French Visas

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

This event is sold out!

Have you dreamed of moving to France but have no idea where to start? During this talk, Allison Grand Lounes will provide you with great tips on how to smoothly plan your move from the States to France!

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Barre en français: July Sessions

Exercise your body and your vocabulary online!

From Jul 13, 2022 To Jul 25, 2022 6:30 PM To 8:00 PM

Improve your health and your vocabulary during our online barre classes in French!

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Meet John Strachan

We love our members! In fact, we love them so much that we want you to get to know them and share in our community.…

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Abstract Landscape Painting Workshop with Cécile Ganne

In-person event in French

Thursday, July 7, 2022 6:30 PM To 8:00 PM

Art lovers, join us for a creative and inspiring night with artist, Cécile Ganne!

In-Person Classes for Adults

Dear students and prospective students, please make sure that you modify your settings so that all emails from the frenchlibrary.org domain are accepted in your…

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Online Classes for Adults

Dear students and prospective students, please make sure that you modify your settings so that all emails from the frenchlibrary.org domain are accepted in your…

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Comedy Scenes Every Francophile Should Know - Part 2

Click here if you missed part 1! #6 - Le Père Noël est une ordure (Jean-Marie Poiré, 1982) Pierre is a snobby volunteer at a…

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Traveling in France with the family this summer?

Memorial Day is to summer as Friday night is to the weekend - it brings such hope, promise and anticipation for fun times ahead! My…

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Library FAQ

We offer French group courses, private lessons and specialized programs for both adults and children at all levels.

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Comedy Scenes Every Francophile Should Know - Part 1

Have you ever felt left out of an inside joke? Have you ever nodded along awkwardly during a conversation you didn’t know the cultural reference…

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L'Heure du Conte

Story time is back!

Wednesday, June 1, 2022 11:00 AM To 11:30 AM

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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Book Club: Stupeur et Tremblements

ONLINE EVENT IN FRENCH

Thursday, June 23, 2022

Join us in reading Stupeur et Tremblements by Amélie Nothomb for the library's book club en français!

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Rosé Tasting with Provence Wine Imports and Cuisinery Food Market

In-Person Wine Tasting in English at the Center

Thursday, June 16, 2022 6:30 PM To 8:00 PM

Wine lovers, join us for an exclusive wine tasting hosted by Patrick Walsh of Provence Wine Imports, where you will get the rare opportunity to taste 5 French rosé wines making their first appearance on American soil!

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Celebrate la Fête de la musique with a Live Piano and Voice Concert

in-person event at the Center in English and French

Saturday, June 18, 2022

Join us for a musical excursion between France and the U.S. to celebrate la Fête de la musique.

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Beginner Alors... Conversation Group

ONLINE EVENT IN FRENCH

Wednesday, June 1, 2022 6:30 PM To 8:30 PM

Seeking opportunities to speak French but just a beginner? Join us online for a casual conversation gathering.

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Alors... Conversation Group

In-person, Indoor Event in French

Tuesday, June 21, 2022 6:30 PM To 8:30 PM

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

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Event Recap: Member Reopening Events

The time you have all been waiting for has arrived! The doors at 53 Marlborough Street are open again. On May 6 and 7 we…

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Bastille Day Celebration at La Voile Brookline

In-Person Bastille Day Celebration

Thursday, July 14, 2022

Celebrate La Fête Nationale with us and our friends from La Voile!

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Un Mois, Un Livre: ​Illusions perdues de Honoré de Balzac

In-Person Literature Workshop

Wednesday, September 28, 2022 2:00 PM To 3:30 PM

Join Sandra for an in-depth, in-person discussion of selected chapters of ​Illusions perdues by Honoré de Balzac.

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Book Club: Stupeur et Tremblements

ONLINE EVENT IN FRENCH

Thursday, May 26, 2022

Join us in reading Stupeur et Tremblements by Amélie Nothomb for the library's book club en français!