Ahead of the upcoming Jeux Olympiques in Paris this summer, climate advocate and sports researcher Madeleine Orr joins us to discuss the effects of climate change on the sporting world.

Free

Fri 17

Fri May 17 @ 11 h 00 min

History Tour at the Library

The American Library in Paris

Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 104-year history during this expert-led presentation.

Free

Tue 21

Tue May 21 @ 18 h 00 min - 19 h 00 min

(In Person at Amphithéâtre Farabeuf) An Evening with Poet Terrance Hayes

In partnership with Poetry Beyond and the Department of Cultural Affairs of Sorbonne University, the Library presents an evening with the poet Terrance Hayes.

Tue 21

Tue May 21 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

(Hybrid) The Forgotten Soldiers of D-Day with Linda Hervieux and Raymond Kemp

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As we approach the 80th anniversary of D-Day, join Linda Hervieux and Raymond Kemp as they discuss the more than one million African American men and women who served in uniform during World War II.

Free

Fri 24

Fri May 24 @ 11 h 00 min

History Tour at the Library

The American Library in Paris

Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 104-year history during this expert-led presentation.

Free

Tue 28

Tue May 28 @ 18 h 50 min - 21 h 45 min

(Sold Out) (In-Person Only) Film Screening: Winner of the American Pavilion’s Emerging Filmmaker Showcase

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The American Library in Paris and the American Pavilion at Cannes present a special film screening of the 2024 Emerging Filmmaker Showcase winners.

Free

Wed 29

Wed May 29 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

(Hybrid) The Poetics of Loneliness with Catherine Barnett and Maureen McLane

The American Library in Paris

The Library is delighted to welcome esteemed poets Catherine Barnett and Maureen McLane.

Free

Thu 30

Thu May 30 @ 19 h 00 min - 20 h 30 min

Critical Conversations Meeting Seven: Why Bad Decisions Happen to Good Groups

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Meeting seven of Critical Conversations, an expert-led discussion series that allows Library members to ponder the most important issues of our time. This season: a reflection on how we can save democracy, drawing on history, systems mapping, and the emerging science of collective intelligence.

Fri 31

Fri May 31 @ 11 h 00 min

History Tour at the Library

The American Library in Paris

Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 104-year history during this expert-led presentation.

Free

June 2024

Tue 4

Tue June 4 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

(Online Only) A Personal History of Protest with Jen Silverman

The American Library in Paris

The Library welcomes Scholar of Note Jen Silverman for a virtual discussion of There’s Going to Be Trouble: A Novel.

Free

Fri 7

Fri June 7 @ 11 h 00 min

History Tour at the Library

The American Library in Paris

Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 104-year history during this expert-led presentation.

Free

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