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Classes for Adults
Start or continue your journey into the French language! Please note that the sale of books at the French Library is for on-site classes only.…
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FCC Travel Club
Now online! Do you enjoy traveling to France and other French-speaking places? If so, join us for our brand new Travel Club.
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French Language Learning, Social Distancing, and You: A List of Resources
Just because the doors are closed at the French Library doesn’t mean that we need to stop enjoying the delights of French language and culture!…
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Struggling to Translate Some English Words into French? Here's Why
Have you noticed that when you try to translate some of your English words there just doesn’t seem to be the "mot juste." Here is a list of words in English that don’t seem to have an exact French equivalent.
Read MoreOnline French Classes: Engage & Learn Live
Private lessons are a great way to get individualized instruction at your pace. With private lessons, you get to pick what you cover with your instructor.
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Afternoon au théâtre
This event has been postponed. The scene is simple, the man complex. Join us for an afternoon of theater at the Center.
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Educational Workshop for Members
This event has been postponed. Members, join us for an educational workshop mixing theater activities and the French language.
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Alors... May Conversation Group
Now online!Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our members-only conversation group.
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Educational Workshop for Members
A Night at the Museum
Now online! Members, join us for an educational workshop on interpreting and appreciating various French works of art. Event in French.
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Alors... April Conversation Group: Afternoon Edition
Now online! Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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Recipe Round-up: Recipes from the Francophone World
Welcome to March, the mois de la francophonie, a global celebration of the diversity of those who speak French! While there are lots of events…
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Petit Pays Book Club: Chapter 17 - Chapter 21
Join us in reading Petit Pays by Gaël Faye for the library's book club en français!
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Business French, Part 1- Salutations and Closings
In part 1 of our Business French series, we are providing you with several salutations and closings the French use when writing more formal letters and emails. Whether it’s a letter to a potential employer or an email cementing a partnership, these words and phrases will come in handy again and again!
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Pilates en français
This event has been postponed. We apologize for any inconvenience. Come to the Center to practice pilates - and your French!
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Chocolate: Belgian versus Swiss
According to The Daily Meal, Americans buy 58 million pounds of chocolate in the 7 days leading up to Valentine’s Day. But where does all…
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Francophonie Film Festival 2020: Les scènes fortuites
In Partnership with the Délégation du Québec à Boston
This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause. Join us for this screening of Les scènes fortuites, co-presented with the Délégation du Québec à Boston.
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Francophonie Film Festival 2020: Pieds nus dans l’aube
In Partnership with the Délégation du Québec à Boston
This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause. Join us for this screening of Pieds nus dans l’aube, co-presented with the Délégation du Québec à Boston.
Le Mois de la Francophonie 2020
A nationwide French film festival and educational program designed for children and adolescents, created by the Alliance Francaise network in the U.S. and the Alliance Française network of French-speaking cultural centers.
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Festinema Junior 2020: Griffes, plumes, poils et moustaches
Five Short films for Children ages 3 - 6
A free screening of Griffes, plumes, poils et moustaches as part of the 7th annual Festinema Junior, a national French film festival and educational outreach program for children and adolescents. For ages 3 - 6.
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Festinema Junior 2020: La Guerre des Tuques
Animated Film for ages 7 - 12
A free screening of La Guerre des Tuques as part of the 7th annual Festinema Junior, a national French film festival and educational outreach program for children and adolescents. For ages 7 - 12.
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Festinema Junior 2020: Rémi sans famille
For Ages 13 - 15
This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause.A free screening of Rémi sans famille as part of the 7th annual Festinema Junior, a national French film festival and educational outreach program for children and adolescents. For ages 13 - 15.
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Festinema Junior 2020: Comme des garçons
Film for ages 16 -18
This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause. A free screening of Comme des garçons as part of the 7th annual Festinema Junior, a national French film festival and educational outreach program for children and adolescents. For ages 16 - 18.
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Educational Workshop for Members
News from the Francophonie
This March, in conjunction with the celebration of the mois de la francophonie, we'll discover the latest news from French-speaking Africa.
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French graphic novels you’ll fall in love with
Love is in the air - and in the library! If you’re looking for a romance to sweep you off your feet, check out our collection of bandes dessinées. You might just find your perfect match!
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Un Mois, Un Livre: Gaspard de la nuit
NOW ONLINE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE
Join Joséphine this March for an in-depth discussion of Gaspard de la nuit by Aloysius Bertrand.
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Annik de Lacaze, ex-Présidente de l’Alliance Française de Boston et Cambridge, décède
Annik Pereire de Lacaze est née le 26 juin 1944 à Casablanca, où son père, François Pereire, était un officier de liaison entre la France…
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Francophonie 2020: Launch Celebration
Mix and Mingle with Boston’s Francophones
Join us at the Center as we celebrate the launch of this annual celebration of the French language and Francophone cultures with a special meet and greet including a number of Boston's Francophone institutions.
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Vrai ou faux? How to Identify Fake News
Conference with Journalist Patrick White
This event has been postponed. We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause. Join us for an informative evening around a burning topic: Fake News.
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Belgian Cooking Workshop
Take your tastebuds to Belgium!
This event has been postponed. We apologize for any inconvenience. Join us this Mois de la Francophonie for a culinary journey to Belgium!