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Barre en français: November Sessions
Exercise your body and your vocabulary online!
Improve your health and your vocabulary during our online barre classes in French!
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Dancing Off The Page at the French Library
In-person French party in English and in French
Looking for that perfect Friday night plan? Kick-off your weekend with our brand new event, Dancing Off the Page! Move to the beat while you enjoy live music, wine, and French delicatessen. Bring your crew or come alone to meet new friends and enjoy this one-of-a-kind "French" night! Let’s party en français !
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October Alors... in the Afternoon
Online event in French
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
Blog Post
"Summer in French" highlights under the Boston sun
Our 10-week immersive program provided a dynamic and fun learning environment for kids (ages 3-12) and teenagers (13-17) from beginner to advanced levels to improve…
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Library Book Sale
New and 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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Book Club: Chagrin d'école
ONLINE EVENT IN FRENCH
Join us in reading Chagrin d'école by Daniel Pennac for the library's book club en français!
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Book Club: Chagrin d'école
ONLINE EVENT IN FRENCH
Join us in reading Chagrin d'école by Daniel Pennac for the library's book club en français!
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October Alors... Conversation Group
In-person, Indoor Event in French
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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French Library Travel Club - October
In-person, Indoor Event in English
Do you enjoy traveling to France and other French-speaking places? If so, join us for Travel Club. This month we're listening to fellow members give tips and tricks from their recent trips abroad.
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Barre en français: October Sessions
Exercise your body and your vocabulary online!
Improve your health and your vocabulary during our online barre classes in French!
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Beaujolais Nouveau Celebration at the French Library
In-person standing tasting in English and in French
Every third Thursday in November, France celebrates Le Beaujolais nouveau. Join us at the French Library to taste the 2022 millésime from Georges Duboeuf, the best known Beaujolais nouveau wine maker.
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Author Talk with Joshua Kent Bookman, Author of To: All The Friends I Killed
In person event, interview, and book signing
The French Library is pleased to welcome Joshua Kent Bookman, a Bostonian author and globetrotter, for a discussion of his second novel, To: All The Friends I Killed.
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L'Heure du Conte
Story time is back!
We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!
French Library Wine Seminars
Welcome to our brand new wine educational program, developed for the serious oenophile! Join us in October for three Wednesday evening tasting classes exploring the…
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September Alors... in the Afternoon
Online event in French
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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French Library Wine Seminars | Bourgogne: les Rouges
in-person, educational tasting in English
The third seminar of our French Library Wine Seminars series will examine Red Burgundy and the power of terroir, including cuvées from Vosne-Romanée, Chambolle-Musigny, Gevrey-Chambertin and more.
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French Library Wine Seminars | Bourgogne: les Blancs
in-person, educational tasting in English
The second seminar of our French Library Wine Seminars series will focus on White Burgundy, featuring wines from Chablis, Maconnais, and several towns in the Côte d'Or (Meursault, Chassagne, St-Aubin, etc).
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French Library Wine Seminars | Bourgogne: Mise en Place
in-person, educational tasting in English
Discover the basics of grapes, classification levels, sub-regions, and geography of Burgundy in the first seminar of our French Library Wine Seminars series.
Blog Post
Remembering Sempé
This month, the French Library was saddened by the loss of Jean-Jacques Sempé, famous French cartoonist of The New Yorker magazine, Le Petit Nicolas and…
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Book Club: Chagrin d'école
ONLINE EVENT IN FRENCH
Join us in reading Chagrin d'école by Daniel Pennac for the library's book club en français!
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Cancelled: Fall Kids and Teens Open House
Come learn about our fall program for kids and teens at the French Library
Explore our French classes and workshops for kids and teens this fall.
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Live from Paris with New York Times Bestselling Author Craig Carlson
Virtual Author Talk based on his books: "Let them eat pancakes" and "Pancakes in Paris"
Pancakes in Paris?! Foodies and lovers of Paris, join us for a delightful interview with New York Times bestselling author Craig Carlson, the founder of two American-style diners in Paris.
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The Life and Work of Edgar Degas with Art Historian Marie-Pierre Rondeau
Online Event in English
Join art historian Marie-Pierre Rondeau this October to discover the life and work of Edgar Degas.
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September Alors... Conversation Group
In-person, Indoor Event in French
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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Red, White, and Green: An Eco-Friendly Wine Tasting
in-person tasting in English at the French Library
Did you know that you could be environmentally conscious by enjoying a glass of wine? Join Patrick Walsh of Provence Wine Imports for an evening tasting as we discover excellent, ecologically friendly wines.
Blog Post
French desserts and the stories behind them
I consider myself a foodie, and my favorite thing to do is to go to restaurants, try new food, and beyond this, I absolutely love…
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Beginner Alors... Conversation Group
ONLINE EVENT IN FRENCH
Seeking opportunities to speak French but just a beginner? Join us online for a casual conversation gathering.
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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!
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Amicalement vôtre at the French Library!
In-Person Event at the Center
Take your French further! Join us at the Center to meet your new French conversation partner!