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  • March 2023

  • Sat 25
    Sat 25 March 2023 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min

    Saturday Series: Good Luck Charms (ages 6–12)

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    Explore superstitions and the origins of good luck charms.

  • Sat 25
    Sat 25 March 2023 @ 15 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min

    The Stages of Reading Development (for parents and caregivers)

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    Explore what research-backed strategies and practices can be implemented at home to strengthen reading.

  • Sat 25
    Sat 25 March 2023 @ 16 h 30 min - 18 h 00 min

    Creating Compelling Characters (a workshop) (ages 12–18)

    The American Library in Paris

    Explore what makes for strong and engaging characters in this writing workshop.

  • Tue 28
    Tue 28 March 2023 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

    (Hybrid) Simone de Beauvoir: Living Philosophy with Kate Kirkpatrick and Marine Rouch

    The American Library in Paris
    Hybrid Event

    Simone de Beauvoir’s lived experiences were instrumental to the development of her philosophy. Who was the woman behind The Second Sex?

    Free
  • Wed 29
    Wed 29 March 2023 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min

    Story Hour: Mythical Creatures (ages 3–5)

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    3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour full of songs, stories, and fun!

  • Wed 29
    Wed 29 March 2023 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

    (Hybrid) Preti Taneja on the Aftermath of Disaster

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    Hybrid Event

    How does one write one’s way out of a traumatic event? Does disaster inevitably resist narrative? Preti Taneja speaks on language, loss, and possibilities of resolution.

    Free
  • Thu 30
    Thu 30 March 2023 @ 19 h 00 min - 20 h 30 min

    Ecologues Meeting Three: The Energy Question

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    Hybrid Event

    Meeting three of Ecologues, a series of interactive webinars featuring experts on various aspects of the environmental crisis. Organized in partnership with News Decoder and the Climate Academy at the European School of Brussels.

    Free
  • April 2023

  • Sat 1
    Sat 1 April 2023 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min

    Yoga Kids with Pari-Grandir (ages 3–6)

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    Come in and try it out yoga exercises adapted for young children!

  • Sat 1
    Sat 1 April 2023 @ 22 h 00 min

    Submission deadline for the Young Authors Fiction Festival

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    Submit your original short story for the Young Authors Fiction Festival (YAFF)!

  • Tue 4
    Tue 4 April 2023 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

    (Hybrid) Reimagining Race with Mohsin Hamid

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    Hybrid Event

    Bestselling author Mohsin Hamid speaks on new visions of society, the self, and others in the post-racial world of new novel The Last White Man.

    Free
  • Wed 5
    Wed 5 April 2023 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min

    Story Hour: Fairy Tales and Fables (ages 3–5)

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    3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour full of songs, stories, and fun!

  • Wed 5
    Wed 5 April 2023 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

    (Online) Returning to East Berlin with Jenny Erpenbeck and Claire Messud

    The American Library in Paris
    Virtual Event

    Author Jenny Erpenbeck converses with novelist Claire Messud about shared histories, divergent perspectives, and common life in the divided city of 1986 Berlin.

    Free
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