The Library is delighted to welcome Le Cordon Bleu-trained pâtissière Amanda Bankert and internationally-acclaimed food writer David Lebovitz for a conversation about veganism, sustainability, and French cuisine.
3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour full of songs, stories, and fun!
Join us for an evening of conversation about diasporic storytelling, domestic memory, and maternal experience.
This interactive program features songs, rhymes and stories in English for very young children.
Meeting six 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 we can save democracy, drawing on history, systems mapping, and the emerging science of collective intelligence.
The Library is delighted to welcome former American Library in Paris Director Charles Trueheart, who will present his new memoir, Diplomats at War.
Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 104-year history during this expert-led presentation.
Join us for a morning event dedicated to music and movement!
Create a zine using mixed-media.
Katherine J. Chen, winner of the 2023 American Library in Paris Book Award, returns to the Library to discuss her fictionalized account of the life of Joan of Arc.
3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour full of songs, stories, and fun!
Octavia Bright joins us at the Library to discuss reckoning and recovery in new memoir This Ragged Grace.
The Library will be closed on Friday 1 November and Monday 11 November for the Toussaint and Armistice 1918 holidays.
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.
