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The Art of Sex & Seduction La Jalousie: The Truth About Love, Mistrust & Suspicious Minds Wed, Oct 21 at 7pm Jealousy can stir up a whirlwind of emotions including fear, insecurity, obsession, and rage. So how can jealousy be channeled into a healthier love life? Get the answers at a panel discussion featuring New York Times best-selling author Neil Strauss, psychotherapist Dr. Gail Saltz, and professor of classics at the University of Calgary Peter Toohey. Moderated by series curator Erica Lumière. Recommended by The New York Times! In English. Followed by Book Signings. |
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Film, Talk, Theater | |||||||||
CinéSalon • Theater & Cinema Games of Love and Chance Tue, Oct 20 at 4 & 7:30pm In this award-winning drama, a group of teens rehearsing a play deal with issues of class, race, and romance both on and off stage. Introduced at 7:30pm by actor and director Nicolas Bouchaud. Wine and beer social after both screenings. View Info • Buy Tickets • Free for Members |
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The Art of Sex & Seduction Project Passion: How to Rekindle the Spark Wed, Oct 28 at 7pm Authors Emily Nagoski and Robin Rinaldi, and CNN Health contributor Ian Kerner discuss how to bring excitement, lust, and desire back into your life. Moderated by sex educator Dr. Sari Locker. |
Theater Fight or Flight Le Moral des Ménages Wed & Thu, Nov 4 & 5 at 7:30pm Beloved French movie star Mathieu Amalric makes his US stage debut in this adaptation of Eric Reinhardt’s searing send-up of the middle class. Adapted & directed by Stéphanie Cléau. Co-starring Anne-Laure Tondu. |
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French Classes & Workshops Take a 1-week or 5-week class, or grab a short workshop! |
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One-week Intensive for Beginners Nov 2–6 • Daily, 9:30am-12:30pm / 6-9pm
Start from the very beginning or brush up your skills in our one-week course in Manhattan. Five-week French Classes Whether you’re a complete beginner, fluent, or somewhere in between, we have the right French class for you. |
Workshops in Manhattan
Beginner A1 level & above Intermediate B1 level & above Advanced B2 / Expert C1/C2 level |
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Haskell Library The Library is your place for French books, magazines, CDs, DVDs, and fun programs in French. |
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Story Hour for Kids
L’Heure du conte (ages 4-6) |
Programs for Adults
Homework Help in French Cercles de lecture (Advanced B2) |
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Kids & Family An afternoon dedicated to every child’s favorite topic—toys! |
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FIAF Family Saturdays Sat, Oct 17 Playmobil with Dorothée Charles CinéKids Film & Activity: Iconic Toys with Dorothée Charles |
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Around Town | |||||||||
Museum at FIT Fashion Underground: The World of Susanne Bartsch Symposium Oct 22 & 23 More Info Free with RSVP |
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research Courses on WWI, Descartes & Lacan Starting Oct 26 More Info FIAF Members save 10% on classes. Email the Brooklyn Institute for the discount. |
National Arts Club Staged Reading: LIBERTY — A Monumental New Musical Oct 26 More Info Free — RSVP here |
Japan Society Company Derashinera: Spectator Nov 13 & 14 Info & Tickets |
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