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New books groups are here!

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Art on View: The North Star Project - Authors from the Americas

Tue 15 Jun - Sun 19 Sept

montage_lionel_shriverMeet artist Jérôme E. Conquy on September 18th & 19th from 14h00 - 17h00 at The American Library in Paris. Talk about his passion for video making and photography as well as his project "The North Star Project" currently on exhibit.

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Fall Open House

Sun 26 Sept, 13h00-19h00

Open House at the LibraryDon't miss our fall open house. Take a behind-the-scene tour of the Library and enter a raffle for movie tickets. Explore the exhibit Otherness: Outside the Borders with artist and calligrapher Abdessatar Jmei, learn about our services and our collection.

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Did you know?The American Library in Paris has more than 2,300 members from over 60 countries. We have more than 300 periodicals available and offer nearly 200 youth-oriented programs every year.