Free Jazz Concerts in the McKim Courtyard All Summer Long

The courtyard of the Boston Public Library in Copley Square, one of Boston’s most beautiful spaces, is filled with music during free, one-hour concerts throughout the summer. The courtyard hosts music that ranges from jazz to classical and from world to folk.

Concerts are moved to Rabb Hall in the event of inclement weather,

Free Jazz Concerts in the McKim Courtyard All Summer Long

The courtyard of the Boston Public Library in Copley Square, one of Boston’s most beautiful spaces, is filled with music during free, one-hour concerts throughout the summer. The courtyard hosts music that ranges from jazz to classical and from world to folk.

Concerts are moved to Rabb Hall in the event of inclement weather.

Wednesday concerts are presented in partnership with Berklee College of Music and are generously sponsored by Brookline Bank.

Free Jazz Concerts in the McKim Courtyard All Summer Long

The courtyard of the Boston Public Library in Copley Square, one of Boston’s most beautiful spaces, is filled with music during free, one-hour concerts throughout the summer. The courtyard hosts music that ranges from jazz to classical and from world to folk.

Concerts are moved to Rabb Hall in the event of inclement weather,

Free Jazz Concerts in the McKim Courtyard All Summer Long

The courtyard of the Boston Public Library in Copley Square, one of Boston’s most beautiful spaces, is filled with music during free, one-hour concerts throughout the summer. The courtyard hosts music that ranges from jazz to classical and from world to folk.

Concerts are moved to Rabb Hall in the event of inclement weather.

Wednesday concerts are presented in partnership with Berklee College of Music and are generously sponsored by Brookline Bank.

Free Jazz Concerts in the McKim Courtyard All Summer Long

The courtyard of the Boston Public Library in Copley Square, one of Boston’s most beautiful spaces, is filled with music during free, one-hour concerts throughout the summer. The courtyard hosts music that ranges from jazz to classical and from world to folk.

Concerts are moved to Rabb Hall in the event of inclement weather,

Discover all that the French Cultural Center has to offer.

C’est la rentrée! The French Cultural Center invites all French speakers, Francophiles and French-at-heart to join them for their annual Open House. Get a taste of their exciting offerings and take a sneak peek at the fall season. Sip on French wine and savor tasty treats. Come in, mingle, and discover a little piece of France right in the heart of Boston! 

Attendees who register for class at the Open House receive an exclusive discount! 

This event is free. No prior experience with French is necessary. An RSVP is recommended but walk-ins are welcome.

About this Event

IN THE LIBRARY

Check out the latest arrivals, learn more about upcoming library programs and discover Culturethèque, the online platform available for free to members that contains hundreds of magazines, eBooks, comic books, and children’s picture books.

IN THE EDUCATION CORNER

Take a placement test and register for a fall class. Attendees will enjoy discounts on French courses if they register during the Open House. Interested in getting a taste for a class before registering? We’ll be offering 30 minute crash courses for B1 Coffee talk at 5:30 and for A1 Beginner French Core Language at 6.

Please RSVP at info@frenchculturalcenter.org if you want to attend a crash course. There is a limit of 10 students per class so act fast!

BECOME A MEMBER

Join or renew your membership.  All those who join at the event will receive a free giveaway!

UPCOMING CULTURAL EVENTS

Learn about our fall line-up! With a variety of lively events featuring local and international artists, creative thinkers, innovators, and performers, our monthly programs include art exhibits, film screenings, debates, hands-on workshops, cooking classes and wine tastings, social evenings and holiday celebrations.

Prudential Center invites you to enjoy exclusive shopping discounts, styling tips, mini-makeovers, snacks, cocktails, and holiday fun!

Kick off your holiday shopping and primping with Gifts and Glam 2018 and treat yourself as the Prudential Center team rolls out the Santa-Suit-Red Carpet!  Visit the check-in table by Club Monaco to pick up your event program.

Highlights
-Fashion show with Lord + Taylor
-Holiday cocktail bar ($2 cash donation to indulge)

Check out the following stations in Huntington Arcade:
Boston Sports Club
California Pizza Kitchen
Eataly
Fastachi
L’Occitane
Lord + Taylor
Moleskine
Pandora
Sephora
Sugarfina
wagamama

Special dining offers:
Num Pang Kitchen – 20% off your meal

Make a dent in your holiday shopping list with exclusive discounts at:
Aldo – Get a wallet for only $10 with a purchase of $40 or more
Boston Sports Club – Special Passport rate of $59.99/month
Boston Tops kiosk – 20$ off your purchase
California Pizza Kitchen – Spend $100 on gift cards, get a $20 Bonus Card
Fastachi – 15% off full-price items
Johnny Was – Free gift with purchase of $500 or more
L’Occitane – 10% off
Moleskine – 50% off smart notebooks with Ellipse pen purchase
Polo Ralph Lauren – 15% off to all students with valid ID
Sam Edelman – 20% off full-price purchase, exclusions apply
Sugarfina – Spend $30, get a free Champagne Bears small cube

Free, festive holiday fun for the whole family.

Stop by the Center for some fun holiday activities for ages 1-17. This is a great opportunity to learn more about us, sample our children’s classes, and celebrate the season with cookie decorating, story time, French language workshops for teens, and more! 

All activities are FREE and open to the public. Walk-ins welcome, but activity registration is required as space is limited.

Schedule of Activities

9:30 AM – 10:15 AM
Holiday themed arts & crafts (ages 3 – 5)
RSVP here for the 9:30 AM workshop

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM 
Cooking Workshop (ages 7 – 12)
RSVP here for the 10:00 AM cooking workshop

10:30 AM – 11:15 AM
Holiday themed arts & crafts (ages 3 – 5)
RSVP here for the 10:30 AM acitivites

11:30 AM – 12:15 PM
Holiday themed arts & crafts (ages 6 – 8)
RSVP here for the 11:30 AM acitivites for children 6 to 8

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Cooking Workshop (for teens)
RSVP here for the cooking workshop for teens

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
Holiday Story Time (ages 1 – 4)
RSVP here the storytime

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Pronunciation Workshop (for teens)
RSVP here for the pronunciation workshop for teens

Celebrate National Cocoa Day with the Fairmont Copley Plaza and its Back Bay neighbor, L.A. Burdick Handmade Chocolates.

From 7:30–8:30AM, a Pop-Up Cocoa Bar will serve *complimentary* L.A. Burdick drinking chocolate and assorted mini muffins from OAK Long Bar + Kitchen’s Pastry Chef outside the hotel’s Dartmouth Street entrance for commuters and passersby to enjoy, while supplies last.

The artisan chocolatier, famous for its European-inspired chocolate bonbons, hot chocolates and pastries, will have cups of the following to warm the neighborhood:

• Dark Drinking Chocolate – robust & full-bodied
• Milk Drinking Chocolate – gentler yet still decadent & luscious

Visitors who drop their business cards will have the chance to win a $25 L.A. Burdick gift card.

To learn more about the Fairmont Copley Plaza, please click here.

For more on L.A. Burdick, please click here.

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