French Library: Dive into French Culture

Library Hours Update: April 16-19

From April 16-19, our library will close at 5 pm. Events and classes will proceed as scheduled, but the library will not be open to the public.

Library Book Sale

Saturday, May 11, from 10:00 AM To 4:00 PM

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!

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Theme Classes for Adults - NEW!

New classes starting soon!

Check out our program! We've added many evening classes in person and online. Discover the French Caribbean islands, French regions or join a conversation or revue de presse class. The choice is yours!

Summer in French 2024

Vive l'été en français!

This summer, give your child carte blanche to have fun in French with us in the heart of Boston! Check out our new weekly themes for kids ages 3-12 and our new one-week programs for teens!

One Day Immersion

May 31, 2024

Mark your calendars for our One Day Immersion! 6h of French classes plus a lovely lunch with classmates and teachers. Is there a better way to spend your Friday?!

From Boston to Paris: Embracing the Spirit of Marathon Season

By Bruna Franco April 3, 2024 In Culture

I love this time of year in New England. Not only does the weather improve and the city become more floral, but we also anticipate…

A2+/B1 | Balades in the French Caribbean

Intermediate

Starting April 25, 2024 1.5 hours per week on Tuesdays at 6pm for 5 weeks

Sure, everybody has heard of the Bahamas or Jamaica but what do you know about Guadeloupe, Martinique, Marie-Galante, Saint Martin, or Saint Barthelemy? Join Isak and learn about their respective history, culture, food, and music, all as you keep on improving your French!

B1+ | A vos crayons! Atelier de dictées | In-person

Intermediate

Sessions starting April 4, 2024, and May 9, 2024 1.5 hours per week on Thursdays at 12pm for 5 weeks

Build your vocabulary and knowledge of idioms through various creative writing techniques and activities.

B2 | WW2 and D-Day | In-Person

Advanced

Starting May 10, 2024 1.5 hours per week on Fridays at 10:00am for 5 weeks

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the landing in Normandy. Join Loic to talk to the major WW2 events that led to one of the biggest operations of the XXth century.

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Join our Francophile community

Become an official part of our vibrant Francophile community today! Members enjoy invitations to members-only events, discounts on our French classes and cultural programs, borrowing privileges at our library and much more.