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The Fête des rues aux écoles (Street Party for Schools) comes to Paris Centre with activities for children: learning to ride a bike and a scooter, a treasure hunt, wooden games and creative workshops.
Rue du Sommerard, transformed into a pedestrian, planted school street, celebrates with a morning of free workshops and activities for young and old.
Screening of the animated film Linda veut du poulet (Linda Wants Chicken), followed by a meeting with the director Sébastien Laudenbach. A session for the whole family, ages 6 and up.
The volunteer mechanics of the CycloCube association help you learn how to repair and maintain your bike, discovering mechanics and getting hands-on practice.
An advanced workshop exploring prompt engineering through concrete examples: writing the perfect prompt to reveal ChatGPT's full potential, exploring its limits and a few workaround techniques.
Repair Café volunteers introduce children to repair: tools, soldering, sewing, screws, assembling and disassembling devices. A rewarding and eco-friendly activity, from age 5.
A photo exhibition on the La Chapelle neighbourhood, complemented by a commented screening on the history of the neighbourhood and its inns.
A morning of free activities for the whole family: games, creative workshops, a smoothie bike and information stands in the 8th arrondissement.
A time for prevention, information and awareness-raising about women's health, with committed associations, discussions and screenings. Open to everyone.
The pedestrianised, planted Tandou street welcomes children and adults for a day of celebration: cooking and screen-printing workshops, musical awakening, readings, games, climbing wall.
A charity flea market organized by the Vitruve school, with stalls selling clothes, books, games and second-hand goods, food on site and entertainment. Open to everyone, whether you live in the neighborhood or elsewhere.
Handicap International invites young and old to a day of solidarity and citizenship against anti-personnel mines, with immersive activities and a symbolic shoe toss.
The must-attend event for students, legal professionals and law enthusiasts returns for its 16th edition, with more than 200 authors and 23 publishing houses present.
For one day, the streets around the Surmelin, Bretonneau and Tlemcen schools come alive for children and families. On the programme: plant giveaways, entertainment, workshops and friendly moments to share in the neighbourhood.
A day of awareness-raising and mobilisation around Pink October, with activities at the pool, sports workshops and information stands. The activities are open to everyone, including families and children.
The street party at the schools takes over the arrondissement: little ones and grown-ups are invited to share a friendly day of festive, family-friendly activities, organised on rue Gustave Zédé.
The Poissy fire station is opening its doors to the public: children and adults are invited to discover the daily life of firefighters, with activities for children and a stand on life-saving first aid.
The Fête des rues aux écoles celebrates the pedestrianised and planted streets near the schools of the 14th district: sports activities, creative workshops, a dance party, Lego games, karaoke and snacks, for young and old alike.
A pop-up of French designers and artisans: illustration, jewellery, ceramics, fashion, zero waste, beauty, food and a kids' area. More than 80 creators brought together for a weekend of discoveries and encounters.
Books, songs, nursery rhymes and finger games for little ones, snuggled in an adult's arms. Some sessions are bilingual in sign language and spoken French.
A story hour for toddlers, with stories, nursery rhymes and finger games, for children from 0 to 3 years old.
One Saturday a month, a time of stories and nursery rhymes for children aged 0-6, accompanied on the guitar. For Halloween, the children's area fills with cobwebs, little lanterns and seasonal stories.
A monthly gathering to awaken the very young, in a warm and friendly atmosphere, to share with parents, grandparents, neighbours and friends.
Bidouille, the library's orange mascot, invites babies and their parents to a reading session: first picture books, word books, nursery rhymes and finger games, suited to little ones up to 3 years old.
A session for babies from 0 to 3 years old: stories, nursery rhymes and songs to share with your child in a soft and cosy atmosphere at the library.
A musical tale with puppets, djembe, balafon and sanza, in which we discover the daily life of Sambo, a little lion who sings instead of roaring. For children aged 1 to 4.
Read-aloud sessions open to everyone, for children aged 0 to 3. Free entry subject to availability.
Stories, readings and nursery rhymes to share with your child aged 0 to 6, on the first floor of the multimedia library. A bilingual French-German session is offered on 20 June.
Two story and nursery rhyme sessions at the multimedia library: one for babies from 6 months to 2 years old, one for children from 3 to 6 years old.
One Saturday a month, come share, listen to and talk about music in the company of the librarians. This session explores the sea and the oceans through a selection of musical pieces.
A monthly workshop at the Maison du Jardinage et du Compostage to learn, with a master composter, how to manage a composter and use the compost, as well as the composting solutions offered in Paris.
A creative workshop led by Juliette Binet, artist and author: invent an imaginary plant from botanical plates and make large paper butterflies. In adult-child pairs, ages 7 and up.
As part of the Louise Michel library's 15th anniversary, a writing workshop on the theme "Being 15" to give free rein to your creativity and find your own style.
Every month, the media library welcomes you to discuss literature in a friendly atmosphere over coffee and a few treats. There you can discover new books, share reading ideas, or introduce an author or books.
As part of the Viva Mexico festival, director Fernando Eimbcke gives a masterclass at the Sorbonne on the theme "Fantastic Reality", in Spanish with French interpretation.
A science workshop to discover how nature inspires scientific innovations, through experiments and concrete examples. For ages 6-8.
A time for reading, storytelling and nursery rhymes for toddlers and children, with nature-themed stories for the older ones.
Librarians read and sing a selection of picture books and nursery rhymes, just for children. Ages 3 and up.
A selection of stories read by librarians for children aged 2 to 5, following their inspirations: sign language translation, English bilingual, kamishibai, listening to music… the suspense is complete!
Wind the thread, unwind the thread of stories and songs! A gathering to listen to picture books, first tales and sing nursery rhymes, for children from 3 years old and their families.
A support group open to people with cancer and former cancer patients, one Saturday a month, to share experiences, talk and be listened to freely and in confidence, and to feel less alone in the face of illness.
Fun and creative digital workshops for children, led by librarians using a selection of apps.
A friendly get-together at the library to share what you have been reading, swap opinions and find new book ideas. Today's theme: biographies and life stories.
A weekly 100% women's football session specially designed for the very youngest, ages 3 to 6, to discover the sport while having fun and in complete safety.
A friendly gathering to share your favourite books and find reading ideas, over a tea or a coffee.
Basketball sessions open to everyone, young people and adults, to discover the sport, play and improve in a friendly and inclusive atmosphere.
Graphic expression workshops (writing, photography and/or drawing) open to everyone, with Xérographes editions. Bring your object or a photo of it and contribute to a collective exhibition of your stories and visual creations.
Come and discover the librarians' 2026 literary season selection at the Jean-Pierre Melville multimedia library and share your own! Stock up on literary recommendations over a coffee.
Characters come out of the library's picture-book bins: come and listen to their stories, and many more besides. Sessions for children aged 4 to 7.
Youth librarians share their favourite picture books and read stories aloud, in a warm and friendly atmosphere. A reading moment designed for children aged 4 and up.
As part of the Rentrée des Cultures, the Saint-Eloi library offers workshops introducing Catalan, Turkish and German languages and cultures, from age 15.
A monthly book club for teens: read novels before they are published, share your opinion and help choose what the media library buys.
Weekly all-girls baby football sessions for girls aged 3 to 9, with a fun introduction for ages 3-6 and more structured workshops for ages 7-9.
Charity sale of second-hand clothes and accessories, by the kilo or by the item, with a refreshment stand on the banks of the Ourcq canal. For the whole family.
An accessible talk to get you looking up at the sky and understanding how clouds are born, followed by an observation outing. Ages 8 and up.
Workshops and games to learn how to sort and reduce your waste: sorting games, zero-waste quiz, documentation, and creative workshops using recycled waste, for children and adults.
Screening and discussion of the film "Les Grands esprits" ("The Great Minds") by Olivier Ayache Vidal, as part of the Paris Week Against Discrimination. Ages 10 and up.
As part of the Semaine Bleue, an intergenerational afternoon of video games accessible to everyone, to create bonds between young people and seniors.
A free festival open to everyone to talk about parental well-being with no taboos: workshops, a play area for children, a parents' corner, a round table and a screening, in order to break isolation and take care of yourself and the parent-child bond.
A clothing swap for babies, children, teens and adults, based on exchanging and giving. A chance to clear out your closets and leave with new pieces, in a friendly atmosphere.