Volunteer in Boston: Promote French Culture

Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities

April Alors... Conversation Club

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 See More

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

Duties

Assist with set-up, check-in, and break down

Dress Code

Casual

Skills

Any level of French is welcome

Date Possible Shifts Shifts Points

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 5:30 PM To 8:00 PM 3 Points Volunteer

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Julia Malye: Writing Across Histories and Languages

Thursday, May 1, 2025 See More

Join us for an evening with Julia Malye, author, translator, and rising literary voice, as she discusses her latest novel, Pelican Girls—a sweeping historical epic that brings to light a little-known chapter of French and American history.

Duties

Assist with set-up, check-in, wine service, and break down

Dress Code

Casual

Skills

Flexibility to assist in various capacities as needed, including moving chairs and tables.

Date Possible Shifts Shifts Points

Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:00 PM To 8:00 PM 3 Points Volunteer

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Contre-Temps: Behind the Curtain

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 See More

Join us at the French Library for an exclusive preview of Contre-Temps, the acclaimed French musical making its American premiere at the Huntington Theatre this May!

Duties

Check-in, bar, and breakdown.

Dress Code

Business casual

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Date Possible Shifts Shifts Points

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 5:30 PM To 8:00 PM 3 Points Volunteer

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2025 May Game Club: Pictionary Night

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 See More

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!

Duties

Assist with set-up, guest check-in, assist activities, and clean-up

Dress Code

Casual

Skills

Date Possible Shifts Shifts Points

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 6:00 PM To 8:30 PM 3 Points Volunteer

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Ciné Club Series: 'Vincent, François, Paul et les autres' by Claude Sautet

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 See More

Claude Sautet's unforgettable exploration of friendship, love, and the weight of time.

Duties

Assist with set-up, check-in, bar service, break down

Dress Code

Business casual

Skills

Date Possible Shifts Shifts Points

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 5:30 PM To 9:00 PM 3 Points Volunteer

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Library Book Sale

Saturday, May 17, 2025 See More

Browse hundreds of books in French, with prices starting at $1 during our biannual book sale. There are not many opportunities to find French books at such a good price in the area, so don't miss your chance to stock up!

Duties

Set up, carry books and sale

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Date Possible Shifts Shifts Points

Saturday, May 17, 2025 9:00 AM To 11:30 AM 3 Points Volunteer

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Saturday, May 17, 2025 11:15 AM To 2:30 PM 3 Points Volunteer

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Saturday, May 17, 2025 2:15 PM To 5:00 PM 3 Points Volunteer

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May Alors... Conversation Club

Thursday, May 22, 2025 See More

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

Duties

Assist with set-up, check-in, and break down

Dress Code

Casual

Skills

Any level of French is welcome

Date Possible Shifts Shifts Points

Thursday, May 22, 2025 5:30 PM To 8:00 PM 3 Points Volunteer

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Poetry in Three Languages: A Haitian Night of Grace and Grit

Friday, May 23, 2025 See More

Gather with us for a poetic evening featuring voices from Haiti and its diaspora. Through verse and conversation, we explore themes of strength, memory, and the rhythms of language across borders.

Duties

Assist with set-up, check-in, wine service, and break down

Dress Code

Casual

Skills

Flexibility to assist in various capacities as needed

Date Possible Shifts Shifts Points

Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:30 PM To 8:30 PM 3 Points Volunteer

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June Alors... Conversation Club

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 See More

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

Duties

Assist with set-up, check-in, and break down

Dress Code

Casual

Skills

Any level of French is welcome

Date Possible Shifts Shifts Points

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 5:45 PM To 8:00 PM 3 Points Volunteer

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From Arles to the MFA: New Perspectives on Van Gogh’s French Years

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 See More

An artist in exile, a French family of unlikely muses, and a series of portraits that speak across time—Professor Claude Cernuschi uncovers the emotional heart of Van Gogh’s years in Arles.

Duties

Assist with setting-up, checking in guests, serving wine and clean-up

Dress Code

Business casual

Skills

Date Possible Shifts Shifts Points

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 5:30 PM To 8:30 PM 3 Points Volunteer

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