(Online) Rob Nixon on Environmental Justice and Slow Violence

The American Library in Paris
Virtual Event Virtual Event

What aspects of the climate crisis are happening gradually and invisibly all around us, and how can we fight this? Join Princeton professor Rob Nixon to learn about 'slow violence' and gain a new understanding of environmental justice.

Free

(In Person at mk2 Bibliothèque) Eileen Myles on Chelsea Girls

mk2 Bibliotheque 128 - 162 Av. de France, Paris, 75013, France

Celebrated artist and poet Eileen Myles speaks with journalist Elisabeth Philippe on Chelsea Girls at the mk2 Bibliothèque. The American Library in Paris is co-sponsoring this event.

Baby Gym (ages 0–3)

The American Library in Paris

Join the Pari-Grandir team for a full-filled morning of music, movement, and play!

Scrap Poetry (ages 12–18)

The American Library in Paris

Create your own original poetry, using found words from YA novels.

Research Skills: A Workshop (ages 8–12)

The American Library in Paris

Join Assistant Children’s and Teens’ Services Librarian Jason Hazard for a workshop dedicated to research and creating factual reports.

(Hybrid) Andrew Curran on Who’s Black and Why

The American Library in Paris

The birth of scientific racism has been increasingly associated with the Enlightenment era. If this is true, how did the Enlightenment era invent race? Andrew S. Curran speaks about this as well as his new book (co-edited with Henry Louis Gates Jr.), Who’s Black and Why? A Hidden Chapter in the Eighteenth-Century Invention of Race.

Free

Toddler Time (ages 1–3)

The American Library in Paris

Books featured during our Toddler Time events include short picture books and board books, such as Ten Little Fingers, and Ten Little Toes by Mem Fox, […]

History Tour: 1920s Edition
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