Events from Fri June 28 – Fri June 7 – The American Library in Paris

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER This program features songs, rhymes and stories in English for the very young. Our Toddler Time is for children ages 1-3 and […]

Fri 21

Fri 21 January 2022 @ 19 h 00 min - 21 h 00 min

Teen Night: Rock U. Trivia Night (ages 12–18)

For ages 12–18 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Join Matt Black, creator of Rock U., for a series of musical quizzes and games to test your musical […]

Sat 22

Sat 22 January 2022 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min

Art and Collage with Alexandra Vangsnes (ages 6–12)

For ages 6–12 Learn how to make your own original collages with the help of artist and illustrator Alexandra Vangsnes. Using the work of American author/illustrator […]

Sat 22

Sat 22 January 2022 @ 16 h 00 min - 17 h 30 min

Body Autonomy Workshop (ages 12–18)

Through movement, learn simple tools to understand and assert your own boundaries and needs CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. Bodily autonomy is the concept that individuals have […]

Sat 22

Sat 22 January 2022 @ 17 h 00 min - 18 h 30 min

Master Shot Film Club meeting (ages 12–18) (Full)

For ages 12-18. Led by Paris-based filmmaker and writer Clarence Tokley, the purpose of this club is to allow budding filmmakers the opportunity to produce high […]

Sun 23

Sun 23 January 2022 @ 14 h 00 min - 15 h 00 min

Bookworms: “Echo” (ages 9-12)

BOOKWORMS! The book club for 9-12-year-olds! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. In January, we’ll be reading Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan, which was a 2016 Newbery Honor […]

Sun 23

Sun 23 January 2022 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

(Online) Entre Nous: The Anthropocene with Elizabeth Kolbert

The American Library in Paris

Permanent dark skies in California. Images of a bleached, skeletal Great Barrier Reef in Australia. Amplified calls for alarm from virtually every environmental organization, with noncommittal […]

Mon 24

Mon 24 January 2022

Library is closed

Tue 25

Tue 25 January 2022 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

(Online) The Subversive Simone Weil

Join Evenings with an Author (online) to discuss Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas with Professor Robert Zaretsky Click here to RSVP In 1929, Simone de Beauvoir […]

Wed 26

Wed 26 January 2022 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min

Story Hour: Winged Wonders (ages 3–5)

For ages 3–5 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER 3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small group! […]

Wed 26

Wed 26 January 2022 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

(Online) The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

Join Evenings with an Author (online) to discuss WAKE: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts with lawyer, historian, and writer Rebecca Hall Click here to RSVP In […]

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Thurs–Fri–Sat: 10h–19h
Sun: 13h–19h
Mon: Closed
Last hour: self-service only
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RER : Pont de l’Alma (line C)
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Quai Branly – Tour Eiffel – 4 min walk
Joffre École Militaire – 9 min walk

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May 2024 Closures

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)

Benefit program for Library supporters

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.

Planned giving to the Library

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.

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