On the 20th anniversary of Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic, Alison Bechdel looks back on the paradoxical trajectory of her cult classic as one of the most frequently banned books in the United States. Offsite at Théâtre de la Concorde.
Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 106-year history during this expert-led presentation.
Join us for a panel discussion on France’s public reckoning in the wake of the Gisèle Pelicot trial, featuring journalists Catherine Porter, Anne-Sophie Moreau, and Valentine Faure, along with translator Natasha Lehrer.
Join us for an evening with celebrated author Susan Choi and New Yorker staff writer Lauren Collins as they discuss Choi’s globe-spanning novel Flashlight, shortlisted for the 2025 Booker Prize.
Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 106-year history during this expert-led presentation.
Practice your reading with a teen mentor.
An interactive lecture on art, exile, and queer Black life in the City of Lights.
Explore the extraordinary woman behind one of America’s most stunning museums.
Children and their grown-ups are invited to join us for a bilingual storytime at Bibliothèque Georges Brassens!
Learn about how Adam Gidwitz combined history, magic, and his own characters to create his best-selling Operation Kinderspion duology.
In this hybrid talk and interview with writer and critic Rachel Cohen, learn how writers and artists including Paul Cézanne, Claude Monet, Rainer Maria Rilke, Frank O’Hara and Joan Mitchell borrow from, respond to, and spark each other’s work.
Join us for a reading of our Scholar of Note’s new musical-in-progress inspired by Julia Child’s Paris years, starring professional actors and members of the Library community.
