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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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10 Musical Movies to Sing Along to en français !
When watching films (in English or in French!), the musical score is a huge part of what makes a movie a favorite of mine. I…
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Bastille Day Contests!
Contest Winners Will Be Announced During Our Live Bastille Day Event
Celebrate Bastille Day with us and have fun while staying safe by participating in two Bastille Day themed contests!
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Bastille Day 2020!
A Virtual Celebration of France
Join us for a fun and educational virtual celebration! The event will feature speeches from Barbara Bouquegneau, Executive Director of the French Library, and Arnaud Mentré, Consul Général de France à Boston, a special apéro, and much more!
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Alors... July 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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Piano Cake for the Fête de la Musique!
For the Fête de la Musique, let's bake a piano cake with Maude! Ingredients - 3 eggs - 70g or 1/2 cup sugar - 200g…
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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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An Interview with Doctor Martin Pusic
Q&A with a healthcare professional on COVID 19
Having some doubts about what to believe regarding COVID 19? Want to have professional answers to your questions? Join Doctor Martin Pusic to learn scientific facts about the virus, what we can expect in the near future and some tips on how we can take proper precautions.
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Fête de la Musique Activity!
Find your next favorite artist!
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.
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THE MAKING OF PARIS PART 5 THE GRANDS TRAVAUX OF NAPOLEON III AND BARON HAUSSMANN (1848-71)
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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French Film Stars to watch on Hoopla
Whenever I’m home for extended periods, every night becomes movie night! Whether you’re a fan of romance or suspense with your popcorn, there are plenty…
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The Earful Tower Book Club with Oliver Gee
Join us in this online book club, discussing "Paris On Air: A Memoir" based on the popular podcast The Earful Tower!
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Petit Pays Book Club: Chapter 27 - End
NOW ONLINE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE
Join us in reading Petit Pays by Gaël Faye for the library's book club en français!
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Alors... June 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 from the French Library
The events of the past few days and demonstrations that are now being replicated worldwide touch us all. Today more than ever, the French Library asserts its commitment to its mission. We strive to inspire our diverse community of children, teens, and adults to explore, understand, and embrace today’s interconnected world. Our organizational values include respect, openness and inclusivity. We condemn racism and every form of discrimination and inequality.
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Fete de la musique Instagram Concert
Calling all musicians, singers, dancers: join us to celebrate la fête de la musique!
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Ciné-Club Online Discussion: Les Misérables (2019)
A film by Ladj Ly
In light of recent events and the movement happening across the country, we propose to discuss a movie that deals with racism and police brutality in France. Join us for an online discussion in French of the critically acclaimed "Les Misérables" (2019).
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THE MAKING OF PARIS PART 4 FROM THE REVOLUTION THROUGH THE JULY MONARCHY (1789-1848)
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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