The deadline for the 2022 Young Authors Fiction Festival is 1 April by 22h00. To enter please follow this link to the Library YAFF page, where you can find […]
Paris: A City of Art For ages 6–12 Join Children’s and Teens’ Services Manager Celeste and volunteers in the Children’s Library to learn about the iconic […]
Story Hour: Classics & Favorites For ages 3–5 3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small […]
Paper Flower Crafts For ages 6–12 Join Children’s and Teens’ Services Intern Pallas-Amenah and Library volunteers in the Children’s Library to make paper flowers and flower […]
Story Hour: Opposites Day For ages 3–5 3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small group! […]
for ages 1–3 Toddler Time This interactive program features songs, rhymes and stories in English for the very young. Books featured during our Toddler Time […]
Storytelling with Sylvie Mombo For ages 6–12 During this special event, professional storyteller Sylvie Mombo will share her stories with participants, then talk about her process […]
Story Hour: Surprises Galore! For ages 3–5 3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small group! […]
Talk Like Shakespeare Day For ages 8–12 What do the sayings “green-eyed monster,” “wild goose chase,” and “heart of gold” all have in common? They were […]
Say it with a Poem: a Workshop For ages 8–12 Join Children’s and Teens’ Services Librarian Kirsty and Library volunteers in the Children’s Library for a […]
Story Hour: I Love Our Earth For ages 3–5 3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a […]
for ages 1–3 Toddler Time This interactive program features songs, rhymes and stories in English for the very young. Books featured during our Toddler Time […]
The Library will be closed on the following days in May:
Wednesday 1 May – Fête du Travail (Labor Day)
Wednesday 8 May – Fête de la Victoire 1945 (WWII Victory Day)
Thursday 9 May – Jeudi de l’Ascension (Ascension)
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.
