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  • Wed 16

    Story Hour: Hat Day (ages 3–5)

    Wed September 16 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min
    The American Library in Paris

    3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for a Story Hour full of facts, fiction, and fun!

  • Thu 17

    Toddler Time (ages 1–3)

    Thu September 17 @ 11 h 00 min - 11 h 30 min
    The American Library in Paris

    This interactive program features songs, rhymes and stories in English for very young children.

  • Fri 18

    History Tour at the Library

    Fri September 18 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min

    Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 106-year history during this expert-led presentation.

  • Fri 18

    Teen Night: Capture the Flag (ages 12–18)

    Fri September 18 @ 19 h 00 min - 21 h 00 min
    The American Library in Paris

    Put on your running shoes, and join us for a friendly game of Capture the Flag!

  • Sat 19

    Saturday Series: Painting Portraits (ages 6–12)

    Sat September 19 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min
    The American Library in Paris

    Put your paintbrush to paper to create an original portrait during this morning workshop!

  • Sat 19

    Story Sprints with Noah Weisz (ages 12–18)

    Sat September 19 @ 14 h 00 min - 16 h 30 min
    The American Library in Paris

    Meet other writers as you create an original short story.

  • Wed 23

    Story Hour: City Life (ages 3–5)

    Wed September 23 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min

    3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for a Story Hour full of facts, fiction, and fun!

  • Wed 23

    Reclaiming the American Story with Tommy Orange

    Wed September 23 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min
    The American Library in Paris

    A conversation with the acclaimed author of There There and Wandering Stars on Indigenous history and the stories that endure across generations. In partnership with Festival America.

  • Fri 25

    History Tour: 1920s Edition

    Fri September 25 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min

    Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 106-year history during this expert-led presentation. The 1920s Edition focuses primarily on this storied decade.

  • Fri 25

    (Offsite) Festival America: Où va l’Amérique ? With Addie E. Citchens, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Chris Pavone, Peter Van Agtmael, and Rachel Donadio

    Fri September 25 @ 17 h 00 min - 18 h 30 min
    CŒUR DE VILLE, AUDITORIUM 98 rue de Fontenay, Vincennes, France

    How do legacies and power dynamics shape individual and collective identities in the United States?

  • Fri 25

    Black Artist Collective: A Traveling Showcase of Award-Winning Children’s Book Authors and Illustrators (ages 5–adult)

    Fri September 25 @ 18 h 00 min - 19 h 30 min
    The American Library in Paris

    Meet Paula Chase, Judy Allen Dodson, Sharon G. Flake, Ekua Holmes, E.B. Lewis, Ebony L. Mudd, Kelly Starling Lyons, and Tricia Elam Walker!

  • Sat 26

    Introduction to Debate with Community Volunteers (ages 9–12)

    Sat September 26 @ 14 h 00 min - 15 h 30 min
    The American Library in Paris

    Learn about debating and public speaking and practice your skills.

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