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Euro 2016 - FINALE!
A live broadcast of the final: France vs. Portugal
Gather with fellow francophiles and soccer enthusiasts at the Center as we cheer on France for the final this Sunday against Portugal!
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A la rencontre des auteurs: prix littéraires 2016
Chaque automne en France, c'est la "rentrée littéraire", une saison où de nombreuses oeuvres sont publiées et mises en avant lors d'une série de remises…
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Farewell Party for our Library Director
Au revoir Marie! Bienvenue Christianne!
Join us for a farewell party for our Library Director, Marie Lalevée and welcome her successor, Christianne Beasley.
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Euro 2016 - Demi-Finale!
A live broadcast of the semifinal: France vs. Germany
Gather with fellow francophiles and soccer enthusiasts at the Center as we cheer on France for the semifinal this Thursday against Germany!
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Revue de presse: les Coups de coeur du New York Times
Rebecca et moi avons compilé pour vous une sélection d'ouvrages traduits en anglais et qui ont attiré l'attention du New York Times. Nous partageons des…
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Bastille Day VIP Reception 2016
support our community celebration
Celebrate Bastille Day with fellow culture enthusiasts and sponsors at our VIP Reception featuring an open bar, complimentary French hors d’œuvres and desserts and direct views of the concert stage!
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Interactive Picture Books for Children
Picture books have come a long way! Before interactive eBooks even existed, paper books had already exploded with creativity. Today, there are many ways that…
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Nature in Film
With the recently gorgeous weather here in Boston, we start dreaming of new horizons, and spending more time in nature. How about one of these…
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Nul en sciences mais curieux d'apprendre?
Pas besoin d’avoir 20/20 en math ou de préparer une thèse de chimie nucléaire pour s’intéresser à la science. Vous est-il déjà arrivé de vous…
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Bastille Day 2016 Restaurants
Participating restaurants at this year's Bastille Day Party on Friday, July 15 include Bar Boulud, Bastille Kitchen, LaVoile Boston, LaVoile Brookline, Mr. Crêpe, Teranga, Waffle Cabin, and Wilson Farm.
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Bastille Day 2016 Bands
Two phenomenal francophone acts: Ginkgoa, a blend of vintage Paris chic and New York cool with swinging electro beats and Emeline Michel, an internationally acclaimed Haitian songstress fusing pop, jazz, blues and traditional rhythms perform at this year's Bastille Day Party on Friday, July 15!
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So you barely can say "Bonjour"? It's not too early to dive into French culture
As a beginner-level student of French, or someone who is still contemplating learning French, you might be feeling like you are at the bottom of…
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Atelier Découverte: Un été littéraire
Faites le plein de lecture
A laid-back evening with the goal of introducing you to new finds in the library for your taste and schedule. We will start with an overview of current trends and most acclaimed novels of the past year and then move on to more specific requests.
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Siblings' wild ride into freedom at this month's Ciné-Club de l'Alliance
Five teenage girls with hair flying away as they ride in the back of a truck in the sunset. Five pairs of legs intertwined as…
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DELF and DALF Exams June 2016
Asses your level of French
Help volunteer for the June session of the DELF/DALF exam!
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Ceremony for Rebecca and Jean-Paul Valette Prize and the de Bragança Prize for Teaching Excellence
Private Reception Honoring Recipients
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Quand la réalité flirte avec la fiction
Les auteurs de romans s’inspirent de plus en plus de faits réels, que ce soit des faits divers, des réalités sociales contemporaines, ou la politique.…
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New Members Event
Provençal Summer Kick-Off Party
Mingle with fellow members while enjoying refreshing rosé and a summery spread of Provençal hors d'œuvres!
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Special Yamakasi Parkour Workshop with Yann Hnautra
L'art du déplacement
Learn more about one of the world's fastest growing sports during this workshop for children ages 6 to 13 with renowned French artist Yann Hnautra!
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Parkour Workshop and Discussion with Yann Hnautra
L'art du déplacement
Learn more about one of the world's fastest growing sports in this workshop for teens and adults with renowned French artist Yann Hnautra!
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L'Heure du Conte: Showtime!
In this free, teacher-led story time, we will be reading interactive picture books for a multi-sensory experience and getting to know of one of children's favorite little heroes, Trotro, at a level accessible to children 2 to 5 years old.
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Saveurs Littéraires, Poésie Culinaire
Quel est le point commun entre un écrivain goncourisé et un chef étoilé ? Le processus créatif, pardi ! Cette association surprenante a été vue…
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Le Café Philo: Le Don
Sensibilités de l'altruisme
What was the last time you gave without expecting something in return? June's Café Philo will explore the idea of giving and generosity.
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Bouillon de Lectures: Révolution
Explore literature during the French Revolution
Discover authors who wrote during the period of the French Revolution (1789), as well as historical novels that tell us about this time in this monthly book club in French.
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Euro 2016
A live broadcast of France's matches
Gather with fellow francophiles and soccer enthusiasts at the Center as we cheer on France. We will screen the matches against Romania on June 10, Albania on June 15 and Switzerland on June 19 in Euro 2016!
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Language, Culture and Multiple Identities
The Green Card lottery registrations just closed on May 8th. It brings up old memories, when foreign college friends in Boston in the nineties applied…
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Ciné-Rétro: A new look at the classics
Cinema, "le 7ème Art", is one of the arts for which France is best known. Since the first short films by the Méliès brothers came…
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