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L'Étranger Book Club: 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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Rediscover the Boston Public Garden and Surrounding Area through the French Lens
Private walking tour in French
Interested in discovering French inspiration in the Boston Public Garden and surrounding area? Join guide Steven Galante for a one-hour evening stroll.
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Barre en français
Exercise your body and your vocabulary!
Improve your health and your vocabulary in this online morning barre class!
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Traveling Close to Home? Four Hidden Gems in Massachusetts
Coucou from les blogueuses ! This summer many of us are staying close to home for our summer vacations. If this is you, we wanted…
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French Baking with Michel et Augustin
A taste of France!
Pastry lovers, join Lily and Maëla, part of the French famous brand Michel et Augustin, for a fun, interactive and delicious evening! In this baking class you will learn to prepare délicieux cookie squares, one of Michel et Augustin’s iconic products!
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P’tit déjeuner en français… et en personne !
Start your day with a breakfast at La Voile Newbury!
What a better way to start the weekend? Join us at La Voile to experience a true Parisian breakfast en terrasse! You will enjoy some croissants and pains au chocolat while conversing with your fellow French lovers.
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Du sport dans la cuisine !
BAKING WORKSHOP FOR TEENS (13 - 18)
Teens! Join us for a healthy and yummy online cooking workshop. We are going to bake some cereal bars together en français.
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Les antonomases en français: ces noms de marques tombés dans le langage courant #2
Avez vous lu le post précédent sur les antonomases? Si non, petit rappel avant de découvrir de nouveaux noms plus bas: une antonomase est une…
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Alors... August Conversation Group
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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Meet Anne Atheling
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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Harry Potter’s Birthday Trivia!
Teens-only Event (13 to 18 years old)
Young fans of Harry Potter, join us to celebrate your favorite hero’s birthday!
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Barre en français
Exercise your body and your vocabulary!
Improve your health and your vocabulary in this online morning barre class!
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Barre en français
Exercise your body and your vocabulary!
Improve your health and your vocabulary in this online morning barre class!
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Alors... July Conversation Group: Afternoon Edition
Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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A Message About Bastille Day and Today
Chers amis, La fête nationale du 14 juillet symbolise un des moments les plus importants de l’histoire de France, lorsque le peuple prend la Bastille…
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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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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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Ciné-Club Online Discussion: Mozart's Sister (Nannerl, la sœur de Mozart)
A film by René Féret
Let’s prolong the Fête de la Musique, bring us back to Bastille Day times, and reflect on the drama of being a talented musician girl in a society which is not ready to allow you to shine. Join Barbara for an online discussion after you watch - at your leisure - Nannerl, la Soeur de Mozart.
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How to Taste Wine Like a Pro
with French sommelier Alexandre Sojfer from La Voile
Learn how to taste wine like a pro with French sommelier Alexandre Sojfer from La Voile.
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Meditation en français
Relax your mind and reduce stress in french!
Wanted to practice meditation but could never find the time? Solve the problem while practicing from the comfort of your home. Our French teacher Maïté will guide your practice via Zoom.
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Les antonomases en français: ces noms de marques tombés dans le langage courant
Une antonomase est une figure de style consistant à remplacer un nom commun par un nom propre ou, plus rarement, inversement. Très souvent l’utilisation du…
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Barre en français
Exercise your body and your vocabulary!
Improve your health and your vocabulary in this online morning barre class!
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Educational Workshop for Members- August
Members, join us for an educational workshop mixing theater activities and the French language.
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Rediscover Back Bay through the French Lens
Private walking tour in French
Interested in discovering French inspiration in the Back Bay? Join guide Steven Galante for a one-hour evening stroll.
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THE MAKING OF PARIS PART 7 FROM THE TRENTE GLORIEUSES UNTIL TODAY (1945-PRESENT)
Presentation How did Paris become the world's most beautiful city? The French Library is pleased to make available a series of seven lectures about the…
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The winning poem of our poetry contest!
We are glad to publish the winning poem of our poetry contest! Congratulations from the Team at the French Library to author Samantha Schmidt. As…
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Discover Elaine Sciolino’s Paris
Author Talk with Elaine Sciolino via ZOOM
We are excited to welcome Elaine Sciolino back to the Center for another excellent author talk on Paris via ZOOM!
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Discover the Wonderful World of French Contemporary Music (Activity for Teens)
Envie de changer de refrain?
Want to know more about the latest French songs and artists? Fed up with Edith Piaf and her folks? Discover the wonderful world of French contemporary music with this exploratory activity and event for teens.
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THE MAKING OF PARIS PART 6 FROM THE BELLE ÉPOQUE THROUGH WORLD WAR II (1871-1945)
Presentation How did Paris become the world's most beautiful city? The French Library is pleased to make available a series of seven lectures about the…
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Library Curbside Pickup at the Boston Public Library
Curbside pickup takes place every week on Mondays between 4 and 7pm at the Cambridge Public Library, or on Tuesdays between 3 PM and 6…
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