Jean-Henri Fabre

In 2026, immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Jean-Henri Fabre, the “Homer of insects,” at the André Malraux Library. This unique exhibition, from January 21st to May 9th, invites you to follow the life of this visionary entomologist, whose meticulous observations of nature have inspired generations. The exhibition highlights his work through an interactive graphic novel and photographs from the National Museum of Natural History, accessible to all, from young children to the elderly. On the program: evening readings dedicated to young children, a screening of the documentary “The Wonderful Memories of Jean-Henri Fabre,” and meetings with the director. Fabre, an autodidactic naturalist despite his education, revolutionized our understanding of fauna and flora. Don't miss this opportunity to admire exceptional illustrations and discover the man behind the insects.