Explore Upcoming French Events in Boston
In-Person
Ciné-Club: Maigret and the Dead Lover by Pascal Bonitzer
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Pascal Bonitzer takes on one of France’s most beloved characters, Inspector Maigret, portrayed by the equally legendary Denis Podalydès.
In-Person
A Halloween Special : The Fall of the House of Usher (1928) by Jean Epstein
Friday, October 30, 2026
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Experience silent cinema as it was meant to be seen; with live music.
In-Person
Theater Club in November
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
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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From Saint-Saëns to Britten: The Musical World of Verlaine
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Discover the poetry of Paul Verlaine through the music of Fauré, Debussy, Saint-Saëns, Britten, and more. French tenor Morgan Manifacier bring Verlaine’s words to life in this intimate recital.
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Behind the Curtain : Le Porteur d'Histoire
Thursday, November 12, 2026
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Join us for a special preview of Le Porteur d’Histoire, Alexis Michalik’s award-winning play, ahead of its November 13–15 performances at the Calderwood Pavilion in Boston.
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Ciné Club: Auction by Pascal Bonitzer
Thursday, November 19, 2026
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
A long-lost masterpiece. A dark chapter of history. And a discovery that sends shockwaves through the Paris art world.
In-Person
Casse-Noisette: A Holiday Tale in Music
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
The Arpeggione Ensemble presents a magical mini Nutcracker: Tchaikovsky's music paired with French narration and illustrations from Dumas's Histoire d'un casse-noisette.