Name: (Hybrid) Caroline Fourest on the Offended Generation
Start: 2023-02-15T19:30:00+01:00
End: 2023-02-15T20:30:00+01:00

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February 2023
Wed 1 February 2023 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min

Story Hour: All Kinds of Love (ages 3–5)

The American Library in Paris

3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small group!
Wed 1 February 2023 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

(Hybrid) Toni Ann Johnson and Robinne Lee on Light Skin Gone to Waste

The American Library in Paris

Hybrid Event

Novelist Toni Ann Johnson speaks with actor and writer Robinne Lee about fractured families and the wounds of racism in the context of new work, Light Skin Gone to Waste.

Free
Thu 2 February 2023 @ 11 h 00 min - 11 h 30 min

Toddler Time (ages 1–3)

The American Library in Paris

This interactive program features songs, rhymes and stories in English for the very young.
Fri 3 February 2023 @ 19 h 00 min - 21 h 30 min

Teen Night: 90s Movie Night (ages 12–18)

The American Library in Paris

Participate in 90s trivia at the start of the evening, then settle in with popcorn and enjoy a film screening
Sat 4 February 2023 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min

Black Heroes—Library Scavenger Hunt (ages 6–12)

The American Library in Paris

Celebrate Black History month by digging into the stories of American heroes!
Tue 7 February 2023 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

(Hybrid) Laurence Engel and Elaine Sciolino on the Bibliothèque Nationale de France

The American Library in Paris

Hybrid Event

President of the Bibliothèque nationale de France Laurence Engel speaks with journalist Elaine Sciolino about the role of the library in France’s intellectual history, present, and future.

Free
Wed 8 February 2023 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min

Story Hour: Valentine’s Day (ages 3–5)

The American Library in Paris

3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small group!
Sat 11 February 2023 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min

D.I.Y. Valentines (ages 3–12)

The American Library in Paris

Make a handmade Valentine for a friend or relative!
Sun 12 February 2023 @ 14 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min

Crash Course in Researching (ages 12–18)

The American Library in Paris

Learn tips and tricks for researching.
Tue 14 February 2023 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

(Online) Breaking the Silence on Sex with Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah

The American Library in Paris

Virtual Event

From secret desires and multiple partners to trauma and damage wrought by racist, patriarchal societies, author and activist Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah breaks the silence on sexuality.

Free
Wed 15 February 2023 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min

Story Hour: Winter Weather Clothes (ages 3–5)

The American Library in Paris

3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small group!
Wed 15 February 2023 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

(Hybrid) Caroline Fourest on the Offended Generation

The American Library in Paris

Hybrid Event

In leftist dialogue, argues journalist Caroline Fourest, cultural appropriation has taken the place of blasphemy in service to the religion of origins. How did we get here, and where do we go now?

Free

February 2023