(Online) The Weight of Inheritance with Megan Mayhew Bergman
Join Evenings with an Author (online) to discuss How Strange a Season with author Megan Mayhew Bergman Click here to RSVP Author and journalist Megan Bergman’s new […]
Join Evenings with an Author (online) to discuss How Strange a Season with author Megan Mayhew Bergman Click here to RSVP Author and journalist Megan Bergman’s new […]
As part of the Entre Nous series in partnership with Columbia Global Centers | Paris and the Institute for Ideas and Imagination, join professors Stephen Greenblatt and James Shapiro (in person and online*) […]
Join Evenings with an Author (in person and online*) to discuss The Naked Don't Fear the Water with author Matthieu Aikins Click here to RSVP Journalist Matthieu Aikins […]
Join Evenings with an Author (in person and online*) to discuss Venus Betrayed: The Private World of Édouard Vuillard with art biographer Julia Frey and art historian Beverly […]
Critical Conversations We are delighted to announce the third season of Critical Conversations, an expert-led discussion series that will allow Library members to delve deeper into […]
In Difficult Women, writer and journalist Helen Lewis explores the complexities, incoherencies, and bad behavior across a history of feminism. Rejecting the contemporary taste for feel-good […]
Join Evenings with an Author (online) to discuss How Forests Think with anthropologist and author Eduardo Kohn Click here to RSVP Can forests think? The driving force (and […]
Evenings with an Author and The Overseas Press Club of America (in person and online*) present The French Election, Analyzed with journalists Vivienne Walt, Victor Mallet, Sarah Paillou, […]
Join Evenings with an Author (in person and online*) to discuss News as a Public Good with economist Julia Cagé Click here to RSVP We face a crisis […]
Critical Conversations We are delighted to announce the third season of Critical Conversations, an expert-led discussion series that will allow Library members to delve deeper into […]
Are the humanities in crisis? What to do with the hotly-contested idea of the (hard to define) canon? In the midst of an American identity crisis, […]
Join Evenings with an Author (in person and online*) to discuss Last Best Hope: America in Crisis and Renewal with author George Packer and journalist Thomas Chatterton Williams Click here […]
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Tuesdays and Wednesdays: 13h00 to 19h00
Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays: 10h00 to 16h00
We’ll be CLOSED all day on the following: Bastille Day Sunday 14 July; Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Friday 26 July; Assumption Thursday 15 August.
Lending Policy During the Games: No books will be due between 14 July and 15 August, and no overdue fines will accrue during the Games.
If you have questions about how to get to the Library in July and August, please see our webpage Accessing the Library during the Games.
Friends of the Library (50€ – 249€) will receive invitations to unique, donor-only programs.
Folio Society (250€ – 1 999€) supporters will be invited to the annual Book Award ceremony, as well as donor-only programs.
Gutenberg Society (2 000€ – 9 999€) patrons will have the opportunity to host a dinner with an Evenings with an Author sponsored by GRoW @ Annenberg speaker, as well as all the benefits listed above.
Ex Libris Lux Society (10 000€ and above) sponsors will be invited to an annual dinner with Ex Libris Lux donors and Library leadership, as well as all the benefits listed above. They will also be invited to an exclusive cocktail dînatoire with our Gala speaker.
A charitable gift from your estate is simple to implement and is easy to change if you should need to access the assets during your lifetime. If you would like to include a gift to the Library in your will, ask your estate planning attorney to add this suggested wording to your will or living trust. Please make sure to use the Library’s correct legal name appears in all final documents as: The American Library in Paris Inc.
Unrestricted Gift: I give, devise, and bequeath to the American Library in Paris Inc, (insert dollar amount) Dollars* to be used for its general purposes.
Residuary Bequest: I give, devise, and bequeath to the American Library in Paris Inc , (insert percentage amount) percent of the residue of my estate to be used for its general purposes.