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Franco American Programs

Book Reading with Susan Poulin

Susan Poulin will be reading from her Maine humor books, Finding Your Inner Moose: Ida LeClair’s Guide to Livin’ the Good Lifeand The Sweet Life: Ida LeClair's Guide to Love and Marriage, as well as talking about the inspiration for and evolution of Ida. Selected by Portland Magazine as one of the "Ten Most Intriguing […]

Book Reading by Kerri Arsenault joined by David Vermette: The Mill

Mill Town is an investigative memoir, where I examine the past, science, laws, regulations, government and corporate malfeasance, and my family tree to illuminate the rise and collapse of the working-class, the hazards of loving and leaving home, and the ambiguous nature of toxics and disease. Mill Town is a moral wake-up call that asks, […]

La Table Ronde: French table with Greg Chabot

Possible topics of discussion, en français: ·        Des mémoires du siège d’en arrière (voyages avec la famille) ·        Le cousin/la cousine qui me tombait le plus sur les nerfs ·        Près de la rivière ·        La cuisine de ma tante – la même chose que chez nous mais pas tout à fait. ·        Mon père […]

In search of Acadian settlements in Beaubassin Life-long journey completed: Historian Jason Theriot walks among his Theriot and Bourgeois ancestors in their last known village in Acadia.

  Topic: In search of Acadian settlements in Beaubassin Life-long journey completed: Historian Jason Theriot walks among his Theriot and Bourgeois ancestors in their last known village in Acadia. Time: Jan 12, 2021 04:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://maine.zoom.us/j/89217241541?pwd=b281QmNoMSswWjhHUHkyR3Frd1hVUT09 Password: 818465 Or Telephone: US: +1 […]

Franco Americans in Maine politics and voting

The French in Maine have long played an extremely important role in the politics of the Pine Tree State. In this election year, we are hosting a panel presentation with three prominent voices from the Franco community that aims to highlight the relevance of Franco Americans in Maine politics and voting: Severin Beliveau will speak about the […]

Acadian Treasure Trunk by Lise Pelletier, Director of Acadian Archives

It's a "trunk" filled with pedagogical tools to help teach the history and culture of Acadians and Franco Americans. Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://maine.zoom.us/j/95684763811?pwd=cDBUQmV6dzJwVzNYbkZMK09hWTE3Zz09 Password: 401721 Or Telephone: US: +1 646 876 9923 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 408 […]

Franco-American Center, NH with John Tousignant

  Topic: Franco-American Center - John Tousignant Time: Nov 4, 2020 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://maine.zoom.us/j/97945221746?pwd=YVd1N1U3S28zNCtyeUhHMjNIaGFEQT09 Password: 160761 Or Telephone: US: +1 312 626 6799 or +1 646 876 9923 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 408 638 0968 or +1 669 900 […]

La Table Ronde: French table with Greg Chabot.

Possible topics of discussion, en français: ·        Des mémoires du siège d’en arrière (voyages avec la famille) ·        Le cousin/la cousine qui me tombait le plus sur les nerfs ·        Près de la rivière ·        La cuisine de ma tante – la même chose que chez nous mais pas tout à fait. ·        Mon père […]

Student Round Table Discussion, Covid-19, the University and You: Facilitated by Meghan Murphy and Daniel Moreau

  Topic: Student Round Table Discussion: Facilitated by Meghan Murphy and Daniel Moreau Time: Nov 12, 2020 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://maine.zoom.us/j/81148900575?pwd=cTJUdU8xN3AwekdpdmIvYnNQcHpkUT09 Password: 563308 Or Telephone: US: +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 646 876 9923 or +1 346 […]

“Discussion du Cupbette”* on Franco-American Women’s Future and Life Changing Events

Rhea Côté Robbins, Susan Poulin, Ellen LaFleche, and Kristin Langellier, Ph.D. will present their views on life changing events and choices they made for their future selves as Franco-American women/girls. The focus of this panel ison the future of the situation Femme Franco-Américaine and how modern women define their lives by their conscious choice of […]

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