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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.
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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!
Blog Post
A different kind of summer reading
Summer reading is often thought of as having to be “light”: romance novels are marketed as being ideal for the beach, as are quick thrillers…
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The FCC Staff's Favorite summer songs
Summer is definitely here and at the Center we wanted to share with you our favorite summer songs. We hope you will enjoy them as…
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Book Club: Ni d'Ève ni d'Adam
ONLINE EVENT IN FRENCH
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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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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Tout savoir sur les assurances avec Sandra Hodgdon
Free online event in French
Vous venez d'arriver aux Etats-Unis et vous êtes un peu perdus face aux choix des assurances? Rejoignez Sandra Hodgdon pour un séminaire sur les assurances auto, habitation (maison, appartement, location) et umbrella aux Etats-unis.
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Fall Open House
Discover all the center has to offer
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
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
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
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
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
Blog Post
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
Join us in reading Ni d'Ève ni d'Adam by Amélie Nothomb for the library's book club en français!
Blog Post
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
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!
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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