February 24
French movies with English subtitles
Lost in Frenchlation presents La Reine Margot.
Lucernaire, Paris
February 26
French movies with English subtitles
Lost in Frenchlation presents Furcy, Né Libre.
Arlequin, Paris
February 13-March 1
Emerging artists
Forty contemporary artists from 15countries exhibit their art at the 68th Salon de Montrouge.
Beffroi de Montrouge, Montrouge
February 21-March 1
A barnyard in Paris
The Salon International de l’Agriculture brings the best of the country’s livestock and crops – and the products made from them – to Paris. Sadly, there will be no cattle at the fair this year because of the danger of spreading lumpy skin disease.
Porte de Versailles, Paris
February 21-March 1
Cinéma pour les enfants
The Tout-Petits Cinéma festival offers films for children aged 18 months to four years, including screenings and interactive workshops.
Forum des Images, Paris
February 24-March 1
Two cities, two styles
This year’s Art of Making exhibition spotlights design and crafts from Paris and Berlin.
Petit Palais & other locations, Paris
March 2
French movies with English subtitles
Lost in Frenchlation presents Rois et Reine.
Cinéma du Panthéon, Paris
Through March 8
Light in the darkness
Light Cycles immerses visitors in magical light shows amid the shadows of the park.
Parc de la Villette. Paris
March 13
Parisian cabaret
Scandaleuse: The Story of Cabaret looks at the history of a typically Parisian art form in song and dance, naturally, mostly in English.
L’Olympe, Paris
March 11-15
Fêting film
This edition of the Festival de la Cinémathèque Française pays homage to Debra Winger and John Badham. A number of restored films will be screened.
Cinémathèque Française and other cienmas, Paris
March 13-22
Antique fair in a bucolic setting
A visit to the Foire de Chatou antique market and regional products fair just outside Paris on the “Impressionists’ Island” makes a great weekend outing.
Chatou, Île-de-France
Through March 28
Celestial lights
The Celestial Odyssey is a spectacular “video mapping” light show inside the Saint Eustache Church, further enhanced by a live choir but somewhat impaired by an occasional narration. Photo: Mikhail Syntenkov
Saint Eustache. Paris
Through March 29
Kiddie films
CinéKids : Éclats de Rire will keep the little ones laughing with funny films and activities for children aged 2 to 9.