
Le club des lecteurs (sur place) : en présence de Catherine Cusset
In-person, Indoor Event in French
Join us at the French Library for a conversation about Ma vie avec Proust by Catherine Cusset. We invite you to read the book in its entirety and meet us on September 12th, from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM.
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We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!
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Ciné Club: Salvation Army by Abdellah Taïa
Special screening in the presence of the director
Join us for an evening with Moroccan-born writer and filmmaker Abdellah Taïa, presenting his award-winning debut feature Salvation Army, adapted from his critically acclaimed eponymous novel.
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Abdellah Taïa on Living in Your Light & Salvation Army: A Conversation with Benoit Landon
Presented in partnership with Brookline Booksmith
Join us off-site at Brookline Booksmith in Coolidge Corner for a powerful and timely conversation with Moroccan born author Abdellah Taïa, joined by French Library librarian Benoit Landon.
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Wine Seminar - Bordeaux #1
Gastronomy & Wine program: Your French Culinary Arts and Wine Journey
Whether you're a beginner or an expert, our series is tailored to provide a deeper understanding of French wines, refine your wine-tasting skills and vocabulary, and foster confidence in conversations, selections, and pairings. We will provide you with an authentic French perspective and access to a splendid array of quality wines.
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Reclaiming Power: Why It Matters and How We Can All Use It
A Talk by Professor Julie Battilana
Power isn’t just reserved for the elite. In this timely talk, Harvard scholar and leading voice on social change Julie Battilana reveals how understanding and using power is essential for anyone seeking to lead, influence, or make a lasting impact.
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Join us at the French Library for a conversation about Ma vie avec Proust by Catherine Cusset. We invite you to read the book in its entirety and meet us on September 19th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
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Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!
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French Culinary Atelier with Chef Cécile Penot Dietrich
Relax and have fun in the kitchen!
What is more French and fun than enjoying cooking with your friends? With this series, you will learn how to make essentials of the French cuisine: Niçoise Ratatouille & Floating Island
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Come join us for the new Theater Club at the French Library, a place to read, watch, discuss and recite contemporary and classic French plays with fellow enthusiasts.
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(Sold Out) Wine Seminar added! Bordeaux #2
Gastronomy & Wine program: Your French Culinary Arts and Wine Journey
Whether you're a beginner or an expert, our series is tailored to provide a deeper understanding of French wines, refine your wine-tasting skills and vocabulary, and foster confidence in conversations, selections, and pairings. We will provide you with an authentic French perspective and access to a splendid array of quality wines.
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Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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Join Alan Gómez (Youth Programs Manager) for an insightful workshop series designed to empower parents in our community in nurturing bilingualism in their children.
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We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!
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Whether you're just getting started or looking to refine your craft, discover tools and inspiration to bring your words to life in this four-session creative writing workshop, led in French by storyteller Félicie Petit-Nivard.
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Join author and Board Chair Steven Galante as he uncovers the surprising history of the French Library and its place in Boston’s cultural life.
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Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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Sphères d’injustice with Bruno Perreau
A book talk in French, on justice, solidarity, and democracy
Join Bruno Perreau for a conversation on how minority experiences foster responsibility and revitalize democracy.
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Join Alan Gómez (Youth Programs Manager) for an insightful workshop series designed to empower parents in our community in nurturing bilingualism in their children.
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French Wine Essentials Course
Gastronomy & Wine program: Your French Culinary Arts and Wine Journey
Join us in our Victorian Founder's Room for the first French Wine Essentials collaboration with the Commonwealth Wine School!
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Wine Seminar - Languedoc
Gastronomy & Wine program: Your French Culinary Arts and Wine Journey
Whether you're a beginner or an expert, our series is tailored to provide a deeper understanding of French wines, refine your wine-tasting skills and vocabulary, and foster confidence in conversations, selections, and pairings. We will provide you with an authentic French perspective and access to a splendid array of quality wines.
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Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.
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A Sensory Evening of Wine, Gastronomy, and Literature
Gastronomy & Wine program: Your French Culinary Arts and Wine Journey
Experience an evening where French gastronomy and culture meet literature at the French Library. Enjoy a curated tasting of wines and truffle-inspired bites, paired with readings from Scent of a Truffle: Mischief and Legacy in the Dordogne Valley.
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Discover Boston’s French connections on this 90-minute walking tour, led in French, that explores the city’s landmarks through the intertwined lenses of history, politics, and culture.
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Join Alan Gómez (Youth Programs Manager) for an insightful workshop series designed to empower parents in our community in nurturing bilingualism in their children.
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