History Tour at the Library
The American Library in ParisTake a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 104-year history during this expert-led presentation.
Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 104-year history during this expert-led presentation.
Join Braver Angels for an in-person workshop on how to bridge the partisan divide.
How Union victory in the American Civil War inspired democratic reforms, revolutions, and emancipation movements in Europe and the Americas.
Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 104-year history during this expert-led presentation. The 1920s Edition focuses primarily on this storied decade.
Join us for a hauntingly good time featuring specialty cocktails (free boos!), a spooktacular silent disco, and a costume contest that’s to die for! Click on the button below to buy a ticket before they all vanish...
Professor Seth Kimmel analyzes how the model of a library was used as a tool of Spanish colonialism.
Screen Fred Wiseman's film State Legislature at the Cinémathèque du documentaire in the presence of Lauren Collins and Jordan Mintzer.
How President Dwight D. Eisenhower led America through a transformational time, by Susan Eisenhower, a DC policy strategist and security expert who is also his granddaughter.
Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 104-year history during this expert-led presentation.
Spend a delicious evening at the Casino de Paris in the company of renowned chef and restaurateur, Yotam Ottolenghi, to mark the release of his new cookbook, Comfort.
Join Scholar of Note A. Kendra Greene to trace the wondrous journey of Zarafa the Giraffe to Paris and learn about natural history collections at the intersection of science and art.
In this year's season of Critical Conversations, historian and philosopher Justin Smith-Ruiu will lead us through conversations on the history, philosophy, and politics of the internet.
The Library will be closed from 24 December through 1 January, and will reopen at 10h00 on 2 January. All our e-resources will remain available during this time. A safe and joyous New Year to all!
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.