DC Public Library

The District of Columbia Public Library is a vibrant center of activity for residents and visitors in the nation’s capital. The library provides environments that invite reading, learning and community discussion and equips people to learn all their lives, to embrace diversity and to build a thriving city. We are proud to be a recognized force in the community for engaging the mind, expanding opportunities and elevating the quality of life.

Upcoming (0)

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Past (17)

DC Author Festival Workshop Day primary image

DC Author Festival Workshop Day

Sun, Nov 6 • 1:30 PM

Free

Eddie Glaude on Democracy in Black primary image

Eddie Glaude on Democracy in Black

Tue, Oct 25 • 6:30 PM

Free

Digging Deeper: Exercises in Poetry with Jessica Young primary image

Digging Deeper: Exercises in Poetry with Jessica Young

Mon, Apr 13 • 6:30 PM

Free

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club" primary image

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club"

Wed, Jan 21 • 6:30 PM

Free

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club" primary image

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club"

Wed, Nov 19 • 6:30 PM

Free

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: A Year Across Maryland primary image

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: A Year Across Maryland

Sat, Nov 8 • 1:00 PM

Free

Fiction Fundamentals with John Morris primary image

Fiction Fundamentals with John Morris

Free

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour primary image

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour

Sat, Nov 1 • 10:00 AM

Free

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour primary image

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour

Thu, Oct 23 • 6:00 PM

Free

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club" primary image

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club"

Wed, Oct 15 • 6:30 PM

Free

Edward J. Larson "The Return of Washington, 1783-1789" primary image

Edward J. Larson "The Return of Washington, 1783-1789"

Wed, Oct 8 • 7:00 PM

Free

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: Getting Started - Day Hiking primary image

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: Getting Started - Day Hiking

Sat, Oct 4 • 1:00 PM

Free

DC Author Festival Workshop Day primary image

DC Author Festival Workshop Day

Sun, Nov 6 • 1:30 PM

Free

Eddie Glaude on Democracy in Black primary image

Eddie Glaude on Democracy in Black

Tue, Oct 25 • 6:30 PM

Free

Digging Deeper: Exercises in Poetry with Jessica Young primary image

Digging Deeper: Exercises in Poetry with Jessica Young

Mon, Apr 13 • 6:30 PM

Free

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club" primary image

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club"

Wed, Jan 21 • 6:30 PM

Free

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club" primary image

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club"

Wed, Nov 19 • 6:30 PM

Free

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: A Year Across Maryland primary image

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: A Year Across Maryland

Sat, Nov 8 • 1:00 PM

Free

Fiction Fundamentals with John Morris primary image

Fiction Fundamentals with John Morris

Free

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour primary image

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour

Sat, Nov 1 • 10:00 AM

Free

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour primary image

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour

Thu, Oct 23 • 6:00 PM

Free

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club" primary image

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club"

Wed, Oct 15 • 6:30 PM

Free

Edward J. Larson "The Return of Washington, 1783-1789" primary image

Edward J. Larson "The Return of Washington, 1783-1789"

Wed, Oct 8 • 7:00 PM

Free

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: Getting Started - Day Hiking primary image

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: Getting Started - Day Hiking

Sat, Oct 4 • 1:00 PM

Free

The District of Columbia Public Library is a vibrant center of activity for residents and visitors in the nation’s capital. The library provides environments that invite reading, learning and community discussion and equips people to learn all their lives, to embrace diversity and to build a thriving city. We are proud to be a recognized force in the community for engaging the mind, expanding opportunities and elevating the quality of life.

Events

Sorry, there are no upcoming events
DC Author Festival Workshop Day primary image

DC Author Festival Workshop Day

Sun, Nov 6 • 1:30 PM

Free

Eddie Glaude on Democracy in Black primary image

Eddie Glaude on Democracy in Black

Tue, Oct 25 • 6:30 PM

Free

Digging Deeper: Exercises in Poetry with Jessica Young primary image

Digging Deeper: Exercises in Poetry with Jessica Young

Mon, Apr 13 • 6:30 PM

Free

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club" primary image

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club"

Wed, Jan 21 • 6:30 PM

Free

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club" primary image

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club"

Wed, Nov 19 • 6:30 PM

Free

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: A Year Across Maryland primary image

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: A Year Across Maryland

Sat, Nov 8 • 1:00 PM

Free

Fiction Fundamentals with John Morris primary image

Fiction Fundamentals with John Morris

Free

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour primary image

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour

Sat, Nov 1 • 10:00 AM

Free

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour primary image

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour

Thu, Oct 23 • 6:00 PM

Free

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club" primary image

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club"

Wed, Oct 15 • 6:30 PM

Free

Edward J. Larson "The Return of Washington, 1783-1789" primary image

Edward J. Larson "The Return of Washington, 1783-1789"

Wed, Oct 8 • 7:00 PM

Free

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: Getting Started - Day Hiking primary image

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: Getting Started - Day Hiking

Sat, Oct 4 • 1:00 PM

Free

DC Author Festival Workshop Day primary image

DC Author Festival Workshop Day

Sun, Nov 6 • 1:30 PM

Free

Eddie Glaude on Democracy in Black primary image

Eddie Glaude on Democracy in Black

Tue, Oct 25 • 6:30 PM

Free

Digging Deeper: Exercises in Poetry with Jessica Young primary image

Digging Deeper: Exercises in Poetry with Jessica Young

Mon, Apr 13 • 6:30 PM

Free

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club" primary image

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club"

Wed, Jan 21 • 6:30 PM

Free

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club" primary image

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club"

Wed, Nov 19 • 6:30 PM

Free

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: A Year Across Maryland primary image

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: A Year Across Maryland

Sat, Nov 8 • 1:00 PM

Free

Fiction Fundamentals with John Morris primary image

Fiction Fundamentals with John Morris

Free

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour primary image

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour

Sat, Nov 1 • 10:00 AM

Free

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour primary image

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Walking Tour

Thu, Oct 23 • 6:00 PM

Free

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club" primary image

Books & Bars "Reinventing the Book Club"

Wed, Oct 15 • 6:30 PM

Free

Edward J. Larson "The Return of Washington, 1783-1789" primary image

Edward J. Larson "The Return of Washington, 1783-1789"

Wed, Oct 8 • 7:00 PM

Free

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: Getting Started - Day Hiking primary image

Take a Hike! Lecture Series: Getting Started - Day Hiking

Sat, Oct 4 • 1:00 PM

Free