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2020 Member Holiday Party
Baking Workshop and Cheers to the New Year!
Celebrate the holidays with your FCC community!
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Alors... Conversation Group
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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Alors... Conversation Group: Pull Moche Edition
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering. This month help us celebrate the holidays!
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Maison Lanson Champagne Tasting
at La Voile Brookline
Champagne lovers, join sommelier Alexandre Sojfer at La Voile Brookline for another fun and educational evening! This exceptional tasting in French will feature 5 champagnes from one of the most iconic French champagne brands, Maison Lanson.
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Ciné-Club Online Discussion: L'ascension (The Climb)
directed by Ludovic Bernard
Are you ready for some feel-good comedy/romance for a change? Our November ciné-club brings you to Népal for the journey of a young man who wants to prove his true love by climbing Mt. Everest. Based on a true story! Join Barbara for an online discussion after you watch - at your leisure, L'Ascension.
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Les turpitudes des francophones face à la prononciation anglaise
Il y a quelques semaines, ma collègue Natalie a écrit l’article: Adventures in French pronunciation. Elle mettait en lumière la difficulté pour les Américains de…
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Un Mois, Un Livre: Un certain M. Piekielny de François-Henri Désérable
Online Literature Workshop
Join Bojana for our last UMUL of the year for an in-depth, online discussion of Un certain M. Piekielny by François-Henri Désérable.
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FCC Travel Club
Do you enjoy traveling to France and other French-speaking places? If so, join us for Travel Club. This month we talk with panelists from Delta Airlines, Air France, and AFAR Media.
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L'Étranger Book Club: Deuxième Partie, Chapter 4-end
NOW ONLINE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE
Join us in reading L'Étranger by Albert Camus for the library's book club en français!
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Celebrating Halloween with our rats de bibliothèque!
In Halloweens past our friends at the library let our famed rat de bibliothèque mascot join in on the spooky holiday fun and created a…
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Enjoy a Taste of France for the Holidays
Order your holiday gift package!
This year we will miss our beloved Marché de Noël but we won’t miss having a taste of France to give as a present, to share with friends and family or to keep for yourself as a well-deserved treat! We have prepared for you a package of hand-selected French delights from some of our local partners.
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An Evening with Boubacar Boris Diop
A celebration of Francophone Literature
Come join us for an exciting discussion with the award-winning Senegalese author Boubacar Boris Diop! This event is in French and will be moderated in French by Dr. Bojana Coulibaly.
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L'Étranger Book Club: Deuxième Partie, Chapter 1 - 3
NOW ONLINE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE
Join us in reading L'Étranger by Albert Camus for the library's book club en français!
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On parle des élections !
The US Presidential election is only weeks away and we’re sure you are discussing which candidate you will vote for and why with your family…
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The Secret Life of Translators: Meet Paulette Boudrot
translator of former French Ambassador Alain Briottet’s book Boston, un hiver si court
Want to learn more about the secret life of translators? Who they are, how they work with the author, what their role and input are? Can they take some freedom with the text? Join us and meet Paulette Boudrot, the American translator of former French Ambassador Alain Briottet’s book Boston, un hiver si court (Boston, my blissful winter).
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Yoga & Pilates for Kids and Parents
Family activity for parents and kids 4+
Share a unique moment with your child while practicing yoga through poses, yoga games, mindfulness activities, and breathing exercises all in French!
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Barre en français: November Sessions
Exercise your body and your vocabulary!
Improve your health and your vocabulary during our online barre classes in French!
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Un goûter en français at Petit Robert Bistro
Outdoor event, with patio heaters!
Join us for a fall afternoon filled with French, crème brûlée, and fun at Petit Robert Bistro. We will have the outdoor patio specially reserved to ourselves!
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Workshop and Conversation for French Teachers
French Teachers- Come together to learn and share best practices for virtual foreign language learning!
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Apéro for teens!
Social for Teens (13 - 18)
Who said that apéro should only be for adults? Teens- join us for a fun evening where you will learn how to prepare a special mocktail (alcohol-free) and enjoy casual French conversation!
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Alors... November Conversation Group
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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Alors... Conversation Group
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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Meet Will Hansen
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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The Role of Feminism in the World of Bande Dessinée
Online discussion to celebrate the year of la Bande Dessinée
To celebrate the year of la bande dessinée, we wanted to highlight certain artists in the world of graphic novels.
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Ciné-Club Online Discussion: Les Géants (The Giants)
directed by Bouli Lanners
This October, let’s celebrate the Wallonie-Bruxelles film festival! This month for our ciné-club, we offer you to discover and discuss The Giants, a coming-of-age drama reminiscent of the adventures of Huck Finn.
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Wine Tasting at 1855 bar à vins
with French sommelier Alexandre Sojfer from La Voile
SOLD OUT - Wine lovers, join our friend Alexandre Sojfer, sommelier at 1855 bar à vin, for another fun and educational evening! This exceptional in-person tasting will feature seven wines from various domains and regions.
French Library Renovation
Dear Students, Members & Friends, “In the midst of every crisis, lies great opportunity.” That piece of wisdom, attributed to Albert Einstein, reflects what the…
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Adventures in French Pronunciation
“Why don’t you want to take French?” I asked my friend. “It’s too difficult to pronounce!” she responded. Does this conversation sound familiar? Lots of…
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Parcours Professionnel : The Path of a France-Amérique Journalist
A very special discussion, Q&A, and educational workshop rolled up in one event.