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  • Fri 2

    History Tour at the Library

    Fri October 2 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min Recurring

    Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 106-year history during this expert-led presentation.

  • Fri 2

    Teen Night: Scary Movies and Scary Stories (ages 12–18)

    Fri October 2 @ 19 h 00 min - 21 h 00 min
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    It's a night of fright: scary movies, scary stories, and horror film trivia!

  • Sat 3

    Little People Big Dreams Day with Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara (ages 4–adult)

    Sat October 3 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 30 min
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    Meet the creator of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series.

  • Tue 6

    They Stole a City with Lauren Collins

    Tue October 6 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min
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    New Yorker staff writer Lauren Collins explores the 1898 white supremacist coup in Wilmington, North Carolina, and its enduring legacy for American democracy.

  • Wed 7

    A Life in Letters with Virginia Evans

    Wed October 7 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min
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    Celebrate Virginia Evans's breakout debut, The Correspondent, and explore the enduring power of letters to connect lives across time.

  • Thu 8

    Defending Democracy with Skye Perryman

    Thu October 8 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min
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    The TIME 100 honoree and CEO of Democracy Forward on the power of everyday action to protect democracy.

  • Tue 13

    The History of Diversity with David Oppenheimer and Isabelle Hanne

    Tue October 13 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min
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    UC Berkeley law professor David B. Oppenheimer traces the intellectual history of diversity—and examines why it has become one of the most contested ideas of our time.

  • Thu 15

    Toddler Time (ages 1–3)

    Thu October 15 @ 11 h 00 min - 11 h 30 min
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    This interactive program features songs, rhymes and stories in English for very young children.

  • Thu 15

    Inside the Midterms with Sam Tanenhaus, Maya Kandel, and Martin Gelin

    Thu October 15 @ 19 h 00 min - 20 h 30 min
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    A panel discussion on the U.S. Midterm elections and what they could mean for America, Europe, and the world.

  • Fri 16

    History Tour at the Library

    Fri October 16 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min Recurring

    Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 106-year history during this expert-led presentation.

  • Fri 16

    Teen Night: Halloween Decorating Party (ages 12–18)

    Fri October 16 @ 19 h 00 min - 21 h 00 min
    The American Library in Paris

    Get in the mood for Halloween by helping to decorate the Library!

  • Sat 17

    Silly Songs with Matt Black (all ages)

    Sat October 17 @ 14 h 00 min - 15 h 00 min
    The American Library in Paris

    Sing along with popular children's songs and surprise creations.

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