Events
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(Hybrid) Natasha Brown on Assembly
The American Library in ParisAuthor Natasha Brown speaks on debut novel Assembly. Sharp and unsettling, the work investigates structures of inequality in today’s society, and what it would take to undo them. This conversation will be followed by a catered reception.
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Story Hour: Homes and Houses (ages 3–5)
The American Library in Paris3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small group!
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(Hybrid) Akil Kumarasamy on Radical Compassion
The American Library in ParisAkil Kumarasamy appears in conversation with writer Dinaw Mengestu to discuss her debut novel, Meet Us by the Roaring Sea: a story of memory, loss, language, shared love, and shared suffering between bodies.
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Critical Conversations Meeting Three: The Society of the Spectacle
The American Library in ParisMeeting three 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 to lead a contemplative, vital, and unmediated life in an ever-faster digital world.
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Winter Wonderland (ages 0–7)
The American Library in ParisJoin us for a winter celebration to kick-off the new year!
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Winter Wonderland (ages 7–12)
The American Library in ParisJoin us for a winter celebration to kick-off the new year!
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Setting Yourself Up for Success: An Overview of the U.S. College Admissions Process with Richard Montauk (ages 14–Adult)
The American Library in ParisExplore what it takes to get into a top college (in the U.S. and abroad) and how best to prepare.
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Monuments of Paris Scavenger Hunt (ages 12–18)
The American Library in ParisJoin Assistant Children’s and Teens’ Services Librarian Jason Hazard for a scavenger hunt dedicated to research—and discover Paris in a new light.
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(Hybrid) Jean D’Amérique: A New Voice of Haiti
The American Library in ParisCelebrated author Jean D’Amérique, lauded one of the most prominent voices in contemporary Haitian literature, speaks on his debut novel, A Sun to be Sewn.
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Story Hour: The Skeleton Inside You (ages 3–5)
The American Library in Paris3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small group!
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(Online) Martin Rees on How Science Can Save Us
The American Library in ParisVirtual EventAs humanity encounters an increasing number of threats, an increased public understanding of science will be crucial to our continued existence.
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