Name: Free Write: A Creative Session (ages 12–18)
Start: 2026-07-04T16:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-04T17:30:00+02:00
Location: The American Library in Paris

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0 events 1 0 events, 1	1 event 2 1 event, 2 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min Ways of Seeing with Hisham Matar Tue June 2 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min Ways of Seeing with Hisham Matar In the Library's capstone Ways of Seeing event, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hisham Matar guides us in a sustained act of looking.	1 event 3 1 event, 3 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min Story Hour: Special Delivery (ages 3–5) Wed June 3 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min Story Hour: Special Delivery (ages 3–5) 3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for a Story Hour full of facts, fiction, and fun!	2 events 4 2 events, 4 11 h 00 min - 11 h 30 min Toddler Time (ages 1–3) Thu June 4 @ 11 h 00 min - 11 h 30 min Toddler Time (ages 1–3) This interactive program features songs, rhymes and stories in English for very young children., 19 h 00 min - 22 h 00 min American Library in Paris Gala with Amy Tan Thu June 4 @ 19 h 00 min - 22 h 00 min American Library in Paris Gala with Amy Tan Join the 2026 American Library in Paris Gala honoring Amy Tan to celebrate literature and sustain Europe’s largest English-language library.	2 events 5 2 events, 5 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min History Tour at the Library Fri June 5 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min History Tour at the Library Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 106-year history during this expert-led presentation., 19 h 00 min - 21 h 30 min Teen Night: 14th Annual Literary Reaping (ages 12–18) Fri June 5 @ 19 h 00 min - 21 h 30 min Teen Night: 14th Annual Literary Reaping (ages 12–18) Get to know other readers in the community as you answer trivia about YA books and try to beat the Library's Gamemakers.	1 event 6 1 event, 6 15 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min Family Concert with Lauren Libaw and Ian Tindale (all ages) Sat June 6 @ 15 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min Family Concert with Lauren Libaw and Ian Tindale (all ages) Join soprano Lauren Libaw and pianist Ian Tindale for an afternoon of music!	1 event 7 1 event, 7 14 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min America 250 Lecture: I. Early French Aid to the American Revolution Sun June 7 @ 14 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min America 250 Lecture: I. Early French Aid to the American Revolution In this first lecture, we look at American heroes in Paris and how the French helped the insurgents.
0 events 8 0 events, 8	2 events 9 2 events, 9 13 h 30 min - 16 h 30 min America 250 Walking Tour: I. Franklin and Adams in Passy Tue June 9 @ 13 h 30 min - 16 h 30 min America 250 Walking Tour: I. Franklin and Adams in Passy From Autueil to the Champs Elysées., 19 h 00 min - 20 h 00 min Annual General Meeting Tue June 9 @ 19 h 00 min - 20 h 00 min Annual General Meeting All members of the American Library in Paris are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of the American Library in Paris, Inc., a membership corporation organized under the laws of Delaware and operating in France.	1 event 10 1 event, 10 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min Story Hour: Mighty Knights (ages 3–5) Wed June 10 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min Story Hour: Mighty Knights (ages 3–5) 3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for a Story Hour full of facts, fiction, and fun!	0 events 11 0 events, 11	2 events 12 2 events, 12 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min History Tour at the Library Fri June 12 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min History Tour at the Library Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 106-year history during this expert-led presentation., 19 h 00 min - 21 h 00 min Teen Night: Pride Party (ages 12–18) Fri June 12 @ 19 h 00 min - 21 h 00 min Teen Night: Pride Party (ages 12–18) Meet other teens and help create a pride display!	1 event 13 1 event, 13 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min Saturday Series: Creative Collages (ages 6–12) Sat June 13 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min Saturday Series: Creative Collages (ages 6–12) Learn about collage, and make your own original creations.	2 events 14 2 events, 14 14 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min America 250 Lecture: II. The Franco-American Alliance Sun June 14 @ 14 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min America 250 Lecture: II. The Franco-American Alliance This second session explores the important French assistance, military and otherwise, given during the American Revolution., 15 h 00 min - 16 h 30 min The History of Baseball: Write Yourself in the Game (ages 12–18) Sun June 14 @ 15 h 00 min - 16 h 30 min The History of Baseball: Write Yourself in the Game (ages 12–18) Meet other teens in the community and practice your writing skills during this interactive workshop.
0 events 15 0 events, 15	2 events 16 2 events, 16 13 h 30 min - 16 h 30 min America 250 Walking Tour: II. Sites of Treaty of Paris Tue June 16 @ 13 h 30 min - 16 h 30 min America 250 Walking Tour: II. Sites of Treaty of Paris From Palais du Luxemburg to Rue Jacob., 19 h 00 min - 20 h 30 min An Evening with Emil Ferris Tue June 16 @ 19 h 00 min - 20 h 30 min An Evening with Emil Ferris Enter the extraordinary world of one of contemporary comics' most visionary artists, Emil Ferris.	1 event 17 1 event, 17 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min Story Hour in the Park (ages 3–5) Wed June 17 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min Story Hour in the Park (ages 3–5) 3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for a Story Hour outdoors!	0 events 18 0 events, 18	1 event 19 1 event, 19 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min History Tour at the Library Fri June 19 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min History Tour at the Library Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 106-year history during this expert-led presentation.	0 events 20 0 events, 20	1 event 21 1 event, 21 14 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min America 250 Lecture: III. Jefferson, Paine, and the Paris Salons Sun June 21 @ 14 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min America 250 Lecture: III. Jefferson, Paine, and the Paris Salons In this third lecture, learn about places where secret plans were hatched to support the American insurgents.
0 events 22 0 events, 22	1 event 23 1 event, 23 13 h 30 min - 16 h 30 min America 250 Walking Tour: III. Enduring France-American Ties Tue June 23 @ 13 h 30 min - 16 h 30 min America 250 Walking Tour: III. Enduring France-American Ties From Palais du Luxemburg to Rue Jacob.	0 events 24 0 events, 24	0 events 25 0 events, 25	1 event 26 1 event, 26 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min History Tour at the Library Fri June 26 @ 11 h 00 min - 12 h 00 min History Tour at the Library Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 106-year history during this expert-led presentation.	0 events 27 0 events, 27	1 event 28 1 event, 28 14 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min America 250 Lecture: IV. From Revolution to Republic Sun June 28 @ 14 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min America 250 Lecture: IV. From Revolution to Republic We conclude this series looking at the strong connections between the United States and France after the American and French Revolutions.
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