Meeting five 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.
Join our partners at the Opéra Comique for a special sing-along event.
Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 104-year history during this expert-led presentation.
Participate in movie trivia and games, then enjoy a screening of a classic film.
Meet author Hollis Kurman and enjoy a reading of her picture book.
Meet Karen McManus, the author of bestselling young adult thrillers.
Composer-in-Residence and Miss America 2019, Nia Franklin, sings jazz standards, spirituals, and music of her own from her 2021 EP, Extended.
3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour full of songs, stories, and fun!
The Library is delighted to welcome authors Dimitris Lyacos and Vanessa Onwuemezi for a conversation about poetic experimentation, style, and musicality.
Grammy-nominated composer Missy Mazzoli and Pulitzer Prize-winning librettist Royce Vavrek present opera for the 21st-century.
Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 104-year history during this expert-led presentation.
Join our partners at the Opéra Comique for a special offsite event with discounted tickets for Library members.
On Monday 11 November the Library will be closed for the Armistice holiday. We reopen Tuesday 12 November at 10h00.
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.
