Events Calendar

We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!

Discover the rich history and cultural impact of carnival—from its roots as a 'festival of inversion' to its lasting influence on art, literature, and identity. Experience its evolution into the vibrant celebrations of today, and conclude the evening with a Mardi Gras-themed buffet, complete with drinks.

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.

Join us in our Victorian Founder's Room for the first Wine Seminar of the year, dedicated to the Savoie and Jura wines. 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.

Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us online for our popular members-only conversation gathering.

We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!

Join us for a special opportunity to attend a matinee of Art at the Lyric Stage, with an introduction by French Theater Project founder David Miller. After the performance, stay for an engaging Q&A with director Courtney O’Connor to explore the creative process behind this celebrated play.

Do you enjoy traveling to France and other French-speaking places? If so, join us for Travel Club. This month we invite you to discover sunny Montpellier and the surrounding region with local expert Stéphanie Checa.

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 : 'Rose Bouquet' Tartlets with Apples and Chocolate Madeleines

Join us for our Pictionary night! Test your knowledge of French vocabulary as well as your drawing skills with this fun and laid-back evening!

Join us for a literary evening with acclaimed author Benjamin Hoffmann as he presents his latest work and shares his unique literary journey.

Join us for "La Pause Café”, a DROP-IN activity for you to practice your French skills, immerse yourself in stimulating conversations, and make new friends.

Join us at the French Library for a conversation about Le dernier jour d'un condamné by Victor Hugo. We invite you to read the book in its entirety and meet us on March 14th, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.

Join us at the French Library for a special evening celebrating Francophonie Month 2025! Connect with members of Boston's Francophone community and institutions during a festive meet-and-greet honoring the richness of the French language and Francophone cultures.

We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!

Have you dreamed of moving to France but have no idea where to start? During this talk, Allison Grant Lounes will provide you with great tips on how to smoothly plan your move from the States to France!

Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us for our popular members-only conversation gathering.

Join us at the French Library for a conversation about Le dernier jour d'un condamné by Victor Hugo. We invite you to read the book in its entirety and meet us on March 19th, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

Join us for a special screening of 'Bergers' by Sophie Deraspe, presented by French Library President and passionate cinephile Barbara Bouquegneau, in partnership with the Quebec Government Office in Boston.

We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!

The French Library is delighted to present this cooking class from our new Gastronomy & Wine program. Guided by excellence, this program is designed to educate you in the fine art of cooking and oenology with experts.

Join us for "La Pause Café”, a DROP-IN activity for you to practice your French skills, immerse yourself in stimulating conversations, and make new friends.

We invite parents and children to gather in the children's room of our library for a magical story time in French!