The Library is a part of a network of media libraries, which operate in French cultural institutions in 150 countries. The network looks to disseminate contemporary French culture in all its forms, in order to increase awareness about the diversity and richness of French cultural collections, promote a dynamic image of France today, and strengthen cultural exchange and dialogue.

the library is located at Av. Presidente Antonio Carlos 58/11º in Centro can can be contacted via Telephone on (21) 3974-6669. the institutions website offers detailed information on programs and initiatives.