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Garden of Languages: Dutch and Lithuanian discovery workshops
Trade your usual routine for an afternoon of linguistic discovery as you get a taste of Dutch or Lithuanian through these interactive sessions. It is a fantastic way to broaden your horizons and pick up some exotic phrases without any classroom pressure. Show up with an open mind and prepare to be surprised by how much fun a new language can be.
Médiathèque Edmond Rostand (Paris 17th)
About
The Médiathèque Edmond Rostand hosts a unique linguistic exploration on Saturday, 17 October 2026. As part of the annual Rentrée des Cultures festival organized by the FICEP, this one-hour workshop offers an introduction to the Lithuanian language and culture. Designed for attendees aged 16 and over, this session is entirely free of charge. Held in the heart of the 17th arrondissement, the event provides a welcoming environment for those curious about Baltic traditions. The venue is fully wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can participate in this afternoon of cultural discovery and linguistic learning.
In partnership with the language centers of the City of Paris libraries, and as part of its annual festival Rentrée des Cultures, the Forum of Foreign Cultural Institutes in Paris (FICEP) offers you, from September 26 to October 17, 2026, the Garden of Languages to cultivate your taste for multilingualism.
- Saturday, October 10: Dutch workshop / language and culture of the Netherlands: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
- Saturday, October 17: Lithuanian workshop / language and culture of Lithuania: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Our take on this event
On Saturday, 17 October 2026, the Médiathèque Edmond Rostand invites you to engage with the Lithuanian language and culture. Running from 16:00 to 17:00, this workshop is a key component of the Jardin des langues program. Coordinated by the Forum of Foreign Cultural Institutes in Paris (FICEP) alongside the language departments of the City of Paris libraries, the event highlights the spirit of the Rentrée des Cultures festival.
The workshop is specifically tailored for participants aged 16 and older. Admission is completely free, making it an accessible opportunity for language enthusiasts to broaden their horizons. Located at 11 rue Nicolas Chuquet in the 17th arrondissement, the library facility is fully equipped for wheelchair access, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive experience for all visitors.
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