Name: Dorothy I. Height Exhibit
Start: 2024-03-25T15:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-03-25T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

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Dorothy I. Height Exhibit

Women's History Month

2024-03-25 15:00:00 2024-03-25 17:00:00 America/New_York Dorothy I. Height Exhibit Celebrate the life and times of Dorothy I. Height Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library -

Monday, March 25
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-03-25 15:00:00 2024-03-25 17:00:00 America/New_York Dorothy I. Height Exhibit Celebrate the life and times of Dorothy I. Height Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library -

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Celebrate the life and times of Dorothy I. Height

Dorothy I. Height was a civil and women's rights icon. Born on March 24, 1912 Ms. Height would go on to become a forceful voice and advocate for many causes that effected the black community. The Dorothy I. Height/Benning Neighborhood Library would like to commemorate her work with an exhibit that showcases her life through pictures, books and documentary. Capacity is limited. The exhibit will run from March 24th through March 29th. Please call 202.281.2583 to RSVP.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults | 13 - 19 Years Old (Teens) |

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Family Improv - Fun for the whole family

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Baby Lap Time

Mon, May 05, 11:00am - 11:45am

Woodridge Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

Baby Lap Time

Mon, May 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Computer Basics & NorthStar

Mon, May 05, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Palisades Pride

Mon, May 05, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Job Seekers

Mon, May 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (2-8 Person Capacity)

Email Help Desk - Drop-In help with for your email

Mon, May 05, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Certiport Exams from Home - Office 365 Excel Associate Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Mon, May 05, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

NorthStar Digital Skills Certifications - Assess, build, and prove your computer skills.

Mon, May 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (2-12 Person Capacity)

MTP Library at La Casa - Drop-In Library Time

Mon, May 05, 2:00pm - 4:45pm

La Casa

Excel I Basics

Mon, May 05, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Watch N Learn - Activist Night

Mon, May 05, 3:00pm - 4:45pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (25-100 Person Capacity)

Afterschool Coloring

Mon, May 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Solve The Puzzle MYSTERY?

Mon, May 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)

Maker Lab: Paper Flower Hair Pins

Mon, May 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Cinco de Mayo

Mon, May 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Lego Builders

Mon, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Shepherd Park Chess and Board Games - All Ages Fun

Mon, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo! - Cinco De Mayo Party

Mon, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Art Lab

Mon, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Kamishibai Storytime

Mon, May 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Read and Create LEGO® Edition

Mon, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-80 Person Capacity)

Rosedale Keyboard Customization Workshop

Mon, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Rosedale Neighborhood Library

International Movie Night - Shaolin Soccer

Mon, May 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Mon, May 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Musicology Club - 3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis John Coltrane Bill Evans

Mon, May 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Program

An Author Talk with Grace Lin

Mon, May 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Children's Amphitheatre (5-75 Person Capacity)

Yarn Lovers Club

Mon, May 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 - Mezzanine (5-25 Person Capacity)

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Tue, May 06, 9:15am - 9:45am

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)

Tech Time - Drop-In Tech Assistance

Tue, May 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Toddler StoryTime

Tue, May 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Evaluación de Habilidades Digitales- En Español - con NorthStar

Tue, May 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

PreSchool Story Time

Tue, May 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Lego Hour - Join us to play with Duplos in the Children's Room!

Tue, May 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Story Time Tuesday Fun

Tue, May 06, 10:30am - 11:15am

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Tue, May 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Tue, May 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Building Blocks

Tue, May 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Painting the Landscape - Art class

Tue, May 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

Cancelled

Chair-Fit - with Abdullah K.

Tue, May 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Baby Lap Time - For non-walking babies

Tue, May 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Toddler Story Time - For children aged 18-36 months

Tue, May 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Children's Amphitheatre (5-75 Person Capacity)

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Tue, May 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

Palisades Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-80 Person Capacity)

Mahjong Meet Up

Tue, May 06, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Film Discussion - A conversation circle prompted by a short film

Tue, May 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)

Tech Tuesdays - (Device Help)

Tue, May 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Floor Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Tue, May 06, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Palisades Pride

Tue, May 06, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Adult Coloring & Conversation

Tue, May 06, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

Street Karaoke

Tue, May 06, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Baby Lap Time - Same laptime, different location!

Tue, May 06, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Rita Bright Family & Youth Center - Gymnasium

Cancelled

Strong Seniors - With Chris McCrae

Tue, May 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Yoga - for Seniors

Tue, May 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Yoga - for Seniors

Tue, May 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Terrific Movie Tuesdays - 'Death at a Funeral' (2007)

Tue, May 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library

Computer Comfort Series 1A - Mouse Skills

Tue, May 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Techy Tuesdays

Tue, May 06, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)

MTP After School at the Playground

Tue, May 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Powell Playground

Lego Challenge!

Tue, May 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tween Tuesday

Tue, May 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)

Teen Scene @ Tenley - A weekly program for teen patrons

Tue, May 06, 3:45pm - 5:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)

Tech 101 - with DC's Office of the Chief Technology Officer

Tue, May 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (8-16 Person Capacity)

Video Visitation at MLK Library

Tue, May 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Adult Bee-ginners Embroidery

Tue, May 06, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Tuesday Night Movies - A Film Series for Adults

Tue, May 06, 5:30pm - 9:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Auditorium

Big Chair Chess Club

Tue, May 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (3-12 Person Capacity)

First Time Women Writers

Tue, May 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Mahjong Night - at MLK Library

Tue, May 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Great Hall

American Sign Language (ASL) Classes - ASL at FGR

Tue, May 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Grow Your Business with AI-Powered Tools by Google - For entrepreneurs and small business owners

Tue, May 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-100 Person Capacity)

DSLBD's Small Biz Assist at MLK

Wed, May 07, 9:30am - 4:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 105-A Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity),105-B Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity),105-C Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity)

JAWS Keyboard Skills

Wed, May 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)

Stretch & Flexibility - for Seniors

Wed, May 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Playtime!

Wed, May 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Wed, May 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Family Story Time

Wed, May 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

Wed, May 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Baby & Toddler Story Time - 10AM Session -No walk-ins, pre-registration only

Wed, May 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Registration opens Monday, May 5 2025 at 9:00am

Gentle Yoga with Beth Lawrence - Yoga for adults of all ages

Wed, May 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)

Family Story Time

Wed, May 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (4-60 Person Capacity)

Family Story Time

Wed, May 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-80 Person Capacity)

Family Story Time

Wed, May 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (10-65 Person Capacity)

Family Story Time

Wed, May 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (1-25 Person Capacity)

Story Time for Toddlers and Babies - Terrific Toddler Time! Babies are always welcome!

Wed, May 07, 10:30am - 11:15am

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

Wed, May 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Toddler Story Time - Songs & stories every Wednesday

Wed, May 07, 10:45am - 11:15am

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Wed, May 07, 10:45am - 11:15am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, May 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - East Storefront A & B

Baby & Toddler Story Time - 11AM Session -No walk-ins, pre-registration only

Wed, May 07, 11:00am - 11:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Registration opens Monday, May 5 2025 at 9:00am

Family Story Time

Wed, May 07, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (4-60 Person Capacity)

Tech Help Desk

Wed, May 07, 11:30am - 1:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (3-12 Person Capacity)

Cancelled

American Sign Language Classes (ASL): Beginning Level

Wed, May 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual Program

Palisades Pride

Wed, May 07, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

JAWS Intro

Wed, May 07, 12:15pm - 1:15pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)

Puzzle Palooza

Wed, May 07, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Senior Strength & Balance - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, May 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-80 Person Capacity)

Free Walk-In Legal Clinic / Clínica Legal Gratis y Sin Cita

Wed, May 07, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

JAWS Intermediate Drop-In Clinic

Wed, May 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)

Canva Creations for Beginners - Canva for beginners

Wed, May 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)

This event is full

Northstar Digital Skills Workshop and Certifications - Assess, build, and prove your computer skills.

Wed, May 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library - Conference Room A (6-14 Person Capacity)

Certiport Exams from Home - Office 365 PowerPoint Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Wed, May 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

The Washington Ballet Storytime and Movement!

Wed, May 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, May 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Zumba Gold - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, May 07, 2:15pm - 3:15pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-80 Person Capacity)

Internet Basics & NorthStar

Wed, May 07, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

STEM After School Program

Wed, May 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Kids/Tweens LEGO Club

Wed, May 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)

MTP After School at the Playground

Wed, May 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Powell Playground

Chess Club for Children

Wed, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

LEGO at the Library

Wed, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)

Afternoon Activities

Wed, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Braid Society

Wed, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:15pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library - Conference Room B (8-20 Person Capacity)

DMV Innovation Day - Part of DMV Small Business Week

Wed, May 07, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Reader's Theatre - Features a Vietnamese Folktale

Wed, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-80 Person Capacity)

Chess Club for Adults

Wed, May 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Family Story Time

Wed, May 07, 5:30pm - 6:00pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

AI Basics Part 1 - Navigating AI Safely

Wed, May 07, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Wed, May 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Tea & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, May 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Chess Club Meet Up - Chess Club Wednesdays

Wed, May 07, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Love in Color Book Club

Wed, May 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Toddler Storytime & Play Group

Thu, May 08, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Rita Bright Family & Youth Center - Gymnasium

iOS: Beginning Level Siri

Thu, May 08, 12:00pm - 12:45pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B Accessibility Program Room

Palisades Pride

Thu, May 08, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

iOS VoiceOver: Intro

Thu, May 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B Accessibility Program Room

Baby Lap Time

Thu, May 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Rescheduled

Chess, Not Checkers

Thu, May 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

New date Thursday, May 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Baby Lap Time - For pre-walking babies

Thu, May 08, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Children's Amphitheatre (5-75 Person Capacity)

Resume Review

Thu, May 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Study Room 4 (2 Person Max Capacity)

Zumba Gold with Ruth B.

Thu, May 08, 1:15pm - 2:15pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

Baby Lap Time

Thu, May 08, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (1-25 Person Capacity)

Baby Sign Time - Sing, Talk, Read, and Sign!

Thu, May 08, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Held in the Children's Program Space

Chess, Not Checkers

Thu, May 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (8-16 Person Capacity)

DC Jail Video Visitation

Thu, May 08, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)

Job Seekers Clinic

Thu, May 08, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)

Computer Comfort Series 1B - Mouse Skills

Thu, May 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

iOS VoiceOver: Intermediate Drop-In Clinic

Thu, May 08, 2:15pm - 3:15pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B Accessibility Program Room

Social Games - for Seniors

Thu, May 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Scrabble - For Adults

Thu, May 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)

MTP After School at the Playground

Thu, May 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Powell Playground

Teen Drop In Hang Out

Thu, May 08, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)

Outdoor Fun! - Bubbles, Bubbles, & Games

Thu, May 08, 3:30pm - 4:45pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Mother’s Day Candle Making

Thu, May 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Crafternoon

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Watercolor for Kids - for ages 8 - 12

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (4-60 Person Capacity)

Game Time

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Youth Chess & Other Games

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Dirt Bike Clinic with B360 and DCPL

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-100 Person Capacity)

Teens Sip & Make - Drop-In Creative Space for Teens

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Drop in Lego

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

Read and Craft

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Lego Lab

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:45pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Tech 101 - with DC's Office of the Chief Technology Officer

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

DC Library Friends: Parklands-Turner Meeting

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Drop-In Craft Time

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

Art on the Fly!

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Pajama Story Time

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (2-12 Person Capacity),Meeting Room 2 (10-65 Person Capacity)

Sunset Cinema Movie Night

Thu, May 08, 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Craft-ernoon: Direct Democracy For Kids - Kids will work together to create their own community!

Thu, May 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Chess For All Ages

Thu, May 08, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Teen Anime Club

Thu, May 08, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library - Conference Room B (8-20 Person Capacity)

Yarnworks Meetup

Thu, May 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Cancelled

Adult Card Night

Thu, May 08, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Adult Card Night

Thu, May 08, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Pro Cons - Film Series

Thu, May 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)

Pajama Movie Night @ Tenley - Turning Red (2022)

Thu, May 08, 5:30pm - 7:15pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)

Improv for All!

Thu, May 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

MLK Docs Presents: The Battle of Algiers

Thu, May 08, 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Auditorium

Radio CPR Celebration

Thu, May 08, 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-D Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity),5th Floor Exhibit Space,Circulation Space,Event Space

Pajama Story Time

Thu, May 08, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Resume Review

Thu, May 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Study Room 4 (2 Person Max Capacity)

Learn to play Chess

Thu, May 08, 6:15pm - 7:30pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (25-100 Person Capacity)

American Sign Language (ASL) Classes - ASL at FGR

Thu, May 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

BINGO! Night at Northeast Library

Thu, May 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)

Inklings New Fantasy Book Club

Thu, May 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (1-25 Person Capacity)

BookTok Book Club - I Have Some Questions for You

Thu, May 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 3 - Lower Level (3-12 Person Capacity)

Author Talk: Forest Issac Jones Discusses Good Trouble - Explores The Impact of the 1965 Selma to Montgomery Marches

Thu, May 08, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

La Manga Free Concert - Join us in the Plaza for cumbia y bullerengue afrocolombiana

Thu, May 08, 8:00pm - 9:00pm

Lamont Plaza

Digital-Device & Work-Force Help - 2nd & 4th Fridays

Fri, May 09, All day

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Digital-Device & Work-Force Help - 2nd & 4th Fridays

Fri, May 09, All day

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Android TalkBack Drop-In Clinic

Fri, May 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B Accessibility Program Room

Sensory Playtime

Fri, May 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Fri, May 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)

Free Walk-In Legal Clinic - With the DC Volunteer Lawyers Project

Fri, May 09, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (25-100 Person Capacity)

Chess for Adults at Woodridge Library

Fri, May 09, 10:45am - 1:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library - Conference Room B (8-20 Person Capacity)

Gentle Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Fri, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Tai Chi - for Seniors

Fri, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Chair Yoga with Beth - Chair Yoga for adults of all ages

Fri, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity)

Music & Movement - Let's Dance!

Fri, May 09, 11:00am - 11:30am

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Children's Amphitheatre (5-75 Person Capacity)

Video Visitation at MLK Library

Fri, May 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Friday Movie - The Codebreaker

Fri, May 09, 12:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (2-8 Person Capacity)

DC Jail Video Visitation

Fri, May 09, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)

iPhone Basics

Fri, May 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

"Here's the Stitchuation!" - Knitting and Crocheting Group

Fri, May 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

Lego Social

Fri, May 09, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Crafternoon

Fri, May 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Friday Films - Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI)

Fri, May 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Visit the Library at the Farmer's Market!

Sat, May 10, 9:00am - 1:00pm

Lamont Plaza

English Conversation Club

Sat, May 10, 10:00am - 11:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Friends Book Sale

Sat, May 10, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

English Conversation Group

Sat, May 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (5-15 Person Capacity)

Beginner Braille Class

Sat, May 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B Accessibility Program Room

STEM Budding Builders

Sat, May 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Used Book Sale - Hosted by Friends of the Northeast Library/FOSEL

Sat, May 10, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity),Meeting Room 3 - Lower Level (3-12 Person Capacity)

FOLio - Friends of the Library Book Sale - Chevy Chase Friends of the Library Book Sale

Sat, May 10, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Chevy Chase Library - Book Sale Area - 2nd floor

Let's Build!

Sat, May 10, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Family StoryTime

Sat, May 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Story Time for the Spectrum

Sat, May 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Word I Basics

Sat, May 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Family Story Time

Sat, May 10, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

Sat, May 10, 11:00am - 11:30am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time - For ages 0-5

Sat, May 10, 11:00am - 11:30am

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Children's Amphitheatre (5-75 Person Capacity)

MLK Bargain Basement Books & Shop - an MLK Friends Event

Sat, May 10, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Certiport Exams from Home - Office 365 Excel Expert Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Sat, May 10, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Game On!

Sat, May 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Accessibility Lab

Sat, May 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B Accessibility Program Room

Spring Festival

Sat, May 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale

Sat, May 10, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Georgetown Library Chess Club

Sat, May 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

TAAL Academy of Dance AAPI Heritage Month Celebration

Sat, May 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Auditorium

Certiport Exams from Home - Office 365 Word Expert Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Sat, May 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Clases de Alfabetización en Español - CENAES

Sun, May 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (2-12 Person Capacity),Study Room B (8 Person Max Capacity)

Game Day

Sun, May 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Tour de DCPL XVI

Sun, May 11, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Puzzle Swap at The Labs

Sun, May 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

In Conversation with Michael Nayak - Discussion of Symbiote

Sun, May 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (4-60 Person Capacity)

Double Exposure Film Screening: A Double Life - directed by Catherine Masud

Sun, May 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Auditorium

The Georgetown Library Sunday Book Club

Sun, May 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Art À La "Cart" - Make art with us!

Sun, May 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Peer Outreach Specialist

Mon, May 12, 9:00am - 6:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Study Room 4 (2 Person Max Capacity)

Family Story Time

Mon, May 12, 9:30am - 10:00am

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Studio Art for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)

Zumba Gold - Led by Ruth

Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)

Playtime!

Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Cancelled

Boxing Fitness with Dion

Mon, May 12, 10:15am - 11:45am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Mon, May 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)

Baby & Toddler Playtime

Mon, May 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Mon, May 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Chair Yoga - with Beth Lawrence

Mon, May 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

Toddler Explorations

Mon, May 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)

ASL Story Time

Mon, May 12, 11:00am - 11:30am

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Baby Lap Time

Mon, May 12, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Word I Basics & NorthStar

Mon, May 12, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Rosedale Canva Training

Mon, May 12, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Rosedale Neighborhood Library

Job Seekers

Mon, May 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (2-8 Person Capacity)

Email Help Desk - Drop-In help with for your email

Mon, May 12, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

The Adult Coloring Club

Mon, May 12, 1:15pm - 2:15pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (3-12 Person Capacity)

NorthStar Digital Skills Certifications - Assess, build, and prove your computer skills.

Mon, May 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (3-12 Person Capacity)

MTP Library at La Casa - Drop-In Library Time

Mon, May 12, 2:00pm - 4:45pm

La Casa

Excel II Intermediate

Mon, May 12, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Afterschool Coloring

Mon, May 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Explore The World Through A: MICROSCOPE

Mon, May 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)

Maker Lab: Yayoi Kusama Inspired Sculptures

Mon, May 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Lego Builders

Mon, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Art Lab

Mon, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Reader's Theatre Presents - The Bike Lesson

Mon, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (3-12 Person Capacity)

Make Your Own Manga!

Mon, May 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

TennyBopper Cinema - Ponyo

Mon, May 12, 5:00pm - 6:55pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Cry N' Vibe

Mon, May 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Event Space

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Spanish Conversation Circle - Hablemos Español

Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)

Ecology Book Club - The Light Eaters by Zoë Schlanger

Mon, May 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)

Tech Time - Drop-In Tech Assistance

Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Free Walk-in Legal Clinic

Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (8-16 Person Capacity)

Toddler Exploration

Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Held in the children's program space

Playtime

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Lego Hour - Join us to play with Duplos in the Children's Room!

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Building Blocks

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Toddler StoryTime

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Painting the Landscape - Art class

Tue, May 13, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

Zoom 101 for Beginners

Tue, May 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Mahjong Meet Up

Tue, May 13, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Film Discussion - A conversation circle prompted by a short film

Tue, May 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)

Tech Tuesdays - (Device Help)

Tue, May 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Floor Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Tue, May 13, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Street Karaoke

Tue, May 13, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Baby Lap Time - Same laptime, different location!

Tue, May 13, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Rita Bright Family & Youth Center - Gymnasium

MLK Library Literary Book Club - How to Be Both

Tue, May 13, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity)

Midday Matinee @ Benning

Tue, May 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-100 Person Capacity)

Yoga - for Seniors

Tue, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Yoga - for Seniors

Tue, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Terrific Movie Tuesdays - 'American Fiction'

Tue, May 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library

Computer Comfort Series 2A - The Keyboard

Tue, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Techy Tuesdays

Tue, May 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)

MTP After School at the Playground

Tue, May 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Powell Playground

Certiport Exams from Home - 2019 Outlook Associate Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Tue, May 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Lego Challenge!

Tue, May 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tween Tuesday

Tue, May 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)

K-Pop Party

Tue, May 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Prom Dress & Suit Give-Away

Tue, May 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

Teen Scene @ Tenley - A weekly program for teen patrons

Tue, May 13, 3:45pm - 5:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Tenley Teen Advisory Group - Earn volunteer hours and make the library a better place!

Tue, May 13, 3:45pm - 5:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)

Cancelled

Crafternoon

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

TAG!! You're It - Teen Advisory Group

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Video Visitation at MLK Library

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

STEAM- Arts

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Certiport Exams from Home - 365 Excel Associate Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Tue, May 13, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Game ON: Adults & Seniors

Tue, May 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-40 Person Capacity)

Library Trivia Night

Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Big Chair Chess Club

Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (3-12 Person Capacity)

Mahjong Night - at MLK Library

Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Great Hall

American Sign Language (ASL) Classes - ASL at FGR

Tue, May 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Five Minute Horror Filmmaking Workshop - Grab your phone! Grab your friends! Get filming!

Tue, May 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Program

What Jewish Looks Like with Liz Kleinrock

Tue, May 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Auditorium

Trips of a Lifetime - An Adventure in Great Britain/First Time Overseas

Tue, May 13, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)

DSLBD's Small Biz Assist at MLK

Wed, May 14, 9:30am - 4:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 105-A Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity),105-B Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity),105-C Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity)

JAWS Keyboard Skills

Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)

Stretch & Flexibility - for Seniors

Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Playtime!

Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Baby & Toddler Story Time - 10AM Session -No walk-ins, pre-registration only

Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Registration opens Monday, May 12 2025 at 9:00am

Gentle Yoga with Beth Lawrence - Yoga for adults of all ages

Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)

Free Walk-in Legal Clinic

Wed, May 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Baby & Toddler Story Time - 11AM Session -No walk-ins, pre-registration only

Wed, May 14, 11:00am - 11:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Registration opens Monday, May 12 2025 at 9:00am

Cancelled

American Sign Language Classes (ASL): Beginning Level

Wed, May 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual Program

JAWS Intro

Wed, May 14, 12:15pm - 1:15pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)

Senior Strength & Balance - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, May 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-80 Person Capacity)

Free Walk-In Legal Clinic / Clínica Legal Gratis y Sin Cita

Wed, May 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Movie Matinee - Leave the World Behind

Wed, May 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (8-16 Person Capacity)

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, May 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-100 Person Capacity)

JAWS Intermediate Drop-In Clinic

Wed, May 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)

Canva Creations for Beginners - Canva for beginners

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)

This event is full

Cancelled

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Zumba Gold - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, May 14, 2:15pm - 3:15pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-80 Person Capacity)

DC Superior Court Tabling at MLK Memorial Library - Learn How to Navigate Your Local Court

Wed, May 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Word II Intermediate

Wed, May 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

STEM After School Program

Wed, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

MTP After School at the Playground

Wed, May 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Powell Playground

Chess Club for Children

Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

LEGO at the Library

Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)

Afternoon Activities

Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Imagination Stage Presents: The Last Martyr

Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Next Chapter Book Club

Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-100 Person Capacity)

Reader's Theatre Presents - Duck on a Bike

Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (3-12 Person Capacity)

Chess Club for Adults

Wed, May 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Chess Club Meet Up - Chess Club Wednesdays

Wed, May 14, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Friends of Tenley Library Meeting

Wed, May 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (5-15 Person Capacity)

Cheryl A. Head Author Talk with Kojo Nnamdi - Featuring Head's Novel: Time's Undoing

Wed, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Scavenger Hunt - Asian/Pacific Islander Month

Thu, May 15, All day

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Baby Lap Time at 700 Pennsylvania Ave SE

Thu, May 15, 9:45am - 10:15am

700 Pennsylvania Ave SE - 7th Floor

Toddler Storytime & Play Group

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Rita Bright Family & Youth Center - Gymnasium

Excel I Basics

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Toddler Story Time at 700 Pennsylvania Ave SE

Thu, May 15, 10:45am - 11:15am

700 Pennsylvania Ave SE - 7th Floor

Baby Play Time

Thu, May 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Chess, Not Checkers

Thu, May 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (8-16 Person Capacity)

Federal Worker Resource Fair

Thu, May 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-100 Person Capacity)

Coffee & Conversation

Thu, May 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-40 Person Capacity)

Zumba Gold with Ruth B.

Thu, May 15, 1:15pm - 2:15pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

Workforce Champions - Job Seeker

Thu, May 15, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

DC Jail Video Visitation

Thu, May 15, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)

Job Seekers Clinic

Thu, May 15, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)

Computer Comfort Series 2B - The Keyboard

Thu, May 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Social Games - for Seniors

Thu, May 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

DC Superior Court Tabling at MLK Memorial Library - Learn How to Navigate Your Local Court

Thu, May 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

MTP After School at the Playground

Thu, May 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Powell Playground

Teen Drop In Hang Out

Thu, May 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)

Outdoor Fun! - Bubbles, Bubbles, & Games

Thu, May 15, 3:30pm - 4:45pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Crafternoon

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Game Time

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Youth Chess & Other Games

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Crafting Circle

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (3-12 Person Capacity)

Teens Sip & Make - Drop-In Creative Space for Teens

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Drop in Lego

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

Read and Craft

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Lego Lab

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:45pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Children's Paint N' Sip

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Reader's Theatre Presents - The Bike Ride

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (3-12 Person Capacity)

Sunset Cinema Movie Night

Thu, May 15, 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Chess For All Ages

Thu, May 15, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Yarnworks Meetup

Thu, May 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Let's Play SPADES

Thu, May 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-40 Person Capacity)

Pro Cons - Film Series

Thu, May 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)

Aspiring Writers Circle

Thu, May 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Program

Creatives Club - Create & Socialize in the Labs

Thu, May 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Learn to play Chess

Thu, May 15, 6:15pm - 7:30pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (25-100 Person Capacity)

American Sign Language (ASL) Classes - ASL at FGR

Thu, May 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Science Friction - Sci-fi Book Club

Thu, May 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (1-25 Person Capacity)

Web Accessibility Discussion Group

Thu, May 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Cleveland Park Historical Society - How ‘Progress’ Killed the Historic DC Streetcar System

Thu, May 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Feeder' Advisory - West Winds: Recipes, History and Tales from Jamaica

Thu, May 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Toni Morrison Book Club

Thu, May 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 105-C Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity)

Sensory Playtime

Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Nanny Choir! - Bring the kids!

Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)

Free Walk-In Legal Clinic - With the DC Volunteer Lawyers Project

Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (25-100 Person Capacity)

Certiport Exams from Home - 365 Word Associate Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Gentle Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Music and Movement

Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)

Tai Chi - for Seniors

Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Chair Yoga with Beth - Chair Yoga for adults of all ages

Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity)

Video Visitation at MLK Library

Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Music and Movement

Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Listening Party - The Last Black Unicorn

Fri, May 16, 12:00pm - 2:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Friday Movie - Barry Farm: Community, Land and Justice in Washington DC

Fri, May 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)

Baby Laptime

Fri, May 16, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

NorthStar Digital Literacy Assessments

Fri, May 16, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

DC Jail Video Visitation

Fri, May 16, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)

Certiport Exams from Home - 365 Word Expert Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Fri, May 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

"Here's the Stitchuation!" - Knitting and Crocheting Group

Fri, May 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

Braille Club

Fri, May 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B Accessibility Program Room

Lego Social

Fri, May 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Crafternoon

Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Make Your Own Manga! - A Special Anime Manga Club Event

Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Feel the Beat! - Beginner Drummer Class

Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

Registration opens Monday, May 12 2025 at 9:00am

Friday Films - Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI)

Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

English Conversation Club

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 11:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Friends Book Sale

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

English Conversation Group

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (5-15 Person Capacity)

Beginner Braille Class

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B Accessibility Program Room

STEM Budding Builders

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

FOLio - Friends of the Library Book Sale - Chevy Chase Friends of the Library Book Sale

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Chevy Chase Library - Book Sale Area - 2nd floor

Let's Build!

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Lego Hour

Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Down Syndrome and Friends Community Playgroup

Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

Word II Intermediate

Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Zumba with Melissa

Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Friends' Donation Drop-in

Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

National Museum of African American History - Robert Frederick Smith Explore Your Family History Center

Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)

MLK Bargain Basement Books & Shop - an MLK Friends Event

Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Preschool Story Time

Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

Library Puzzle Swap

Sat, May 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Picture This! - Free Professional Headshots

Sat, May 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)

Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale

Sat, May 17, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Author Showcase: An Afternoon with Andrew Joseph White

Sat, May 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Cancelled

Dive! Dive! Dive! - SCUBA in the Navy and Civilian Worlds

Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Clases de Alfabetización en Español - CENAES

Sun, May 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (2-12 Person Capacity),Study Room B (8 Person Max Capacity)

Cancelled

Sit & Stitch

Sun, May 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Game Day

Sun, May 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

MLK Library Spring Plant Swap

Sun, May 18, 1:15pm - 2:45pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Great Hall East

Silver Screening: How to Steal a Million

Sun, May 18, 1:15pm - 3:20pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)

Northeast Garden Concert Series - featuring The Gliders

Sun, May 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Busy Person's Book Club

Sun, May 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (1-25 Person Capacity)

Art À La "Cart" - Make art with us!

Sun, May 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Peer Outreach Specialist

Mon, May 19, 9:00am - 6:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Study Room 4 (2 Person Max Capacity)

Studio Art for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)

Zumba Gold - Led by Ruth

Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)

Playtime!

Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

NorthStar Digital Skills Certifications - Assess, build, and prove your computer skills.

Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (4-10 Person Capacity)

Cancelled

Boxing Fitness with Dion

Mon, May 19, 10:15am - 11:45am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Music and Movement

Mon, May 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)

Chair Yoga - with Beth Lawrence

Mon, May 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

Toddler Explorations

Mon, May 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)

Windows 11 & NorthStar

Mon, May 19, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)

Drop In Adult Crafts - Spring Flowers

Mon, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (8-16 Person Capacity)

Job Seekers

Mon, May 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (2-8 Person Capacity)

Email Help Desk - Drop-In help with for your email

Mon, May 19, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Certiport Exams from Home - 365 Excel Expert Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Mon, May 19, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

MTP Library at La Casa - Drop-In Library Time

Mon, May 19, 2:00pm - 4:45pm

La Casa

Excel III Advanced

Mon, May 19, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Afterschool Coloring

Mon, May 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Spring Crafts - Crafts for Children ages 5 - 9

Mon, May 19, 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library

Maker Lab: Paper Airplanes

Mon, May 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Lego Builders

Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Shepherd Park Chess and Board Games - All Ages Fun

Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Art Lab

Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

STEAM Club - Carboard City

Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Certiport Exams from Home - 365 PowerPoint Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

DC CoZi - A comic & zine makers meetup

Mon, May 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Calendars and Clocks Book Club - The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories

Mon, May 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity)

Yarn Lovers Club

Mon, May 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 - Mezzanine (5-25 Person Capacity)

Glow-In-The-Dark Bowling For All Ages

Mon, May 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Tech Time - Drop-In Tech Assistance

Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Evaluación de Habilidades Digitales- En Español - con NorthStar

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Playtime

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Lego Hour - Join us to play with Duplos in the Children's Room!

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Building Blocks

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Painting the Landscape - Art class

Tue, May 20, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

Cancelled

Chair-Fit - with Abdullah K.

Tue, May 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Mahjong Meet Up

Tue, May 20, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Film Discussion - A conversation circle prompted by a short film

Tue, May 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)

Tech Tuesdays - (Device Help)

Tue, May 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Floor Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Tue, May 20, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Street Karaoke

Tue, May 20, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Baby Lap Time - Same laptime, different location!

Tue, May 20, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Rita Bright Family & Youth Center - Gymnasium

Travel Fiction Book Club

Tue, May 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 - Mezzanine (5-25 Person Capacity)

Cancelled

Strong Seniors - With Chris McCrae

Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Yoga - for Seniors

Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Yoga - for Seniors

Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Terrific Movie Tuesdays - 'The Woman King'

Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 4:15pm

Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library

Computer Comfort Series 3A - Going Online

Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Techy Tuesdays

Tue, May 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)

MTP After School at the Playground

Tue, May 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Powell Playground

Certiport Exams from Home - 2019 Outlook Associate Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Tue, May 20, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Lego Challenge!

Tue, May 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tween Tuesday

Tue, May 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)

Teen Scene @ Tenley - A weekly program for teen patrons

Tue, May 20, 3:45pm - 5:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)

Tech 101 - with DC's Office of the Chief Technology Officer

Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (8-16 Person Capacity)

Video Visitation at MLK Library

Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Palindrome Party

Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Art Workshop

Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Rubber Stamp Carving

Tue, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Adult Bee-ginners Embroidery

Tue, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Tuesday Night Movies - A Film Series for Adults

Tue, May 20, 5:30pm - 9:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Auditorium

Certiport Exams from Home - 365 Word Associate Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Tue, May 20, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Big Chair Chess Club

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (3-12 Person Capacity)

Mahjong Night - at MLK Library

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Great Hall

American Sign Language (ASL) Classes - ASL at FGR

Tue, May 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Off Script! - Celebrity Memoir Book Club

Tue, May 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (2-8 Person Capacity)

Tuesday Talks - Pamela M. Henson, former Historian of the Smithsonian

Tue, May 20, 7:00pm - 7:45pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Queer Book Club - Hell Followed with Us by Andrew Joseph White

Tue, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-D Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity)

DSLBD's Small Biz Assist at MLK

Wed, May 21, 9:30am - 4:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 105-A Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity),105-B Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity),105-C Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity)

Stretch & Flexibility - for Seniors

Wed, May 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Playtime!

Wed, May 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Wed, May 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Gentle Yoga with Beth Lawrence - Yoga for adults of all ages

Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, May 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - East Storefront A & B

Tech Help Desk

Wed, May 21, 11:30am - 1:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (3-12 Person Capacity)

Adult Matinee Movie - Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Wed, May 21, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (10-65 Person Capacity)

Senior Strength & Balance - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, May 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-80 Person Capacity)

Free Walk-In Legal Clinic / Clínica Legal Gratis y Sin Cita

Wed, May 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Canva Creations for Beginners - Canva for beginners

Wed, May 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)

This event is full

Memory Cafe

Wed, May 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (2-12 Person Capacity)

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, May 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Zumba Gold - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, May 21, 2:15pm - 3:15pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-80 Person Capacity)

PowerPoint I Basics & Northstar

Wed, May 21, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Certiport Exams from Home - 365 Word Expert Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Wed, May 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Guys Read - Book Club

Wed, May 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library - Conference Room B (8-20 Person Capacity)

STEM After School Program

Wed, May 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Kids/Tweens LEGO Club

Wed, May 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)

MTP After School at the Playground

Wed, May 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Powell Playground

Chess Club for Children

Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

LEGO at the Library

Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)

Afternoon Activities

Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Chess Club for Adults

Wed, May 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Certiport Exams from Home - 2019 Access Expert Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Wed, May 21, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

AI Basics Part 2 - Exploring AI Tools

Wed, May 21, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Tea & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Mystery Book Club - A Book Club for mystery fans!

Wed, May 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zoom Meeting

Chess Club Meet Up - Chess Club Wednesdays

Wed, May 21, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Proust Discussion Group - In Search of Lost Time: The Fugitive

Wed, May 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Mt. Pleasant Reads - Come read with us!

Wed, May 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood

Toddler Storytime & Play Group

Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Rita Bright Family & Youth Center - Gymnasium

Baby Play Time

Thu, May 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Chess, Not Checkers

Thu, May 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (8-16 Person Capacity)

Zumba Gold with Ruth B.

Thu, May 22, 1:15pm - 2:15pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

DC Jail Video Visitation

Thu, May 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)

Job Seekers Clinic

Thu, May 22, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)

Computer Comfort Series 3B - Going Online

Thu, May 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Social Games - for Seniors

Thu, May 22, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Scrabble - For Adults

Thu, May 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (2-8 Person Capacity)

MTP After School at the Playground

Thu, May 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Powell Playground

Teen Drop In Hang Out

Thu, May 22, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)

Outdoor Fun! - Bubbles, Bubbles, & Games

Thu, May 22, 3:30pm - 4:45pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Crafternoon

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Game Time

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Youth Chess & Other Games

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Accessible Board and Card Game Night

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B Accessibility Program Room

Teens Sip & Make - Drop-In Creative Space for Teens

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Drop in Lego

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

Read and Craft

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Lego Lab

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:45pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Kamishibai Storytime

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Tech 101 - with DC's Office of the Chief Technology Officer

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Art on the Fly!

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Pajama Story Time

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (2-12 Person Capacity),Meeting Room 2 (10-65 Person Capacity)

Sunset Cinema Movie Night

Thu, May 22, 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Chess For All Ages

Thu, May 22, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Yarnworks Meetup

Thu, May 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Cancelled

Adult Card Night

Thu, May 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Adult Card Night

Thu, May 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Tenley Movie Night - Life of Pi (2012)

Thu, May 22, 5:30pm - 7:40pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)

Learn to play Chess

Thu, May 22, 6:15pm - 7:30pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (25-100 Person Capacity)

American Sign Language (ASL) Classes - ASL at FGR

Thu, May 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Grow Your Business with AI-Powered Tools by Google - For entrepreneurs and small business owners

Thu, May 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-D Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity)

Page to Stage Book Club - The Day the World Came to Town and Come From Away

Thu, May 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 - Mezzanine (5-25 Person Capacity)

Digital-Device & Work-Force Help - 2nd & 4th Fridays

Fri, May 23, All day

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Digital-Device & Work-Force Help - 2nd & 4th Fridays

Fri, May 23, All day

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Sensory Playtime

Fri, May 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Free Walk-In Legal Clinic - With the DC Volunteer Lawyers Project

Fri, May 23, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (25-100 Person Capacity)

Story Time for the Spectrum

Fri, May 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (10-65 Person Capacity)

Gentle Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Tai Chi - for Seniors

Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Chair Yoga with Beth - Chair Yoga for adults of all ages

Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Strong Start Play Group

Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

Video Visitation at MLK Library

Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Friday Movie - Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (2024)

Fri, May 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)

DC Jail Video Visitation

Fri, May 23, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)

"Here's the Stitchuation!" - Knitting and Crocheting Group

Fri, May 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

Lego Social

Fri, May 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Crafternoon

Fri, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Friday Films - Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI)

Fri, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Visit the Library at the Farmer's Market!

Sat, May 24, 9:00am - 1:00pm

Lamont Plaza

English Conversation Club

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 11:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Friends Book Sale

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

English Conversation Group

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (5-15 Person Capacity)

Beginner Braille Class

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B Accessibility Program Room

STEM Budding Builders

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

FOLio - Friends of the Library Book Sale - Chevy Chase Friends of the Library Book Sale

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Chevy Chase Library - Book Sale Area - 2nd floor

Let's Build!

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Collection Launch: Exposed DC Photography

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 9:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Event Space

Family Story Time

Sat, May 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

MLK Bargain Basement Books & Shop - an MLK Friends Event

Sat, May 24, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Adventuring Party - Dungeons & Dragons for Kids

Sat, May 24, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library - Conference Room A (6-14 Person Capacity)

Accessibility Lab - Presenter Series

Sat, May 24, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Virtual Program

Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale

Sat, May 24, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Flamboyants - An Afternoon with George M. Johnson and Twiggy Pucci Garçon

Sat, May 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - East Storefront A & B

Mandala Coloring

Sat, May 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Clases de Alfabetización en Español - CENAES

Sun, May 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (2-12 Person Capacity),Study Room B (8 Person Max Capacity)

LEGO Builders

Sun, May 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Game Day

Sun, May 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Not-So-Lazy-Sunday Book Club - May 2025

Sun, May 25, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-F Conference Room (20-46 Person Capacity)

Studio Art for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Mon, May 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)

Cancelled

Boxing Fitness with Dion

Mon, May 26, 10:15am - 11:45am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Virtual Parent Workshops with Early Stages - Emotional Literacy & Controlling Emotions

Mon, May 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Virtual Program

Email Help Desk - Drop-In help with for your email

Mon, May 26, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Tech Time - Drop-In Tech Assistance

Tue, May 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Toddler Exploration

Tue, May 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Held in the children's program space

Playtime

Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Lego Hour - Join us to play with Duplos in the Children's Room!

Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Building Blocks

Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Painting the Landscape - Art class

Tue, May 27, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

Cancelled

Chair-Fit - with Abdullah K.

Tue, May 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Mahjong Meet Up

Tue, May 27, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Film Discussion - A conversation circle prompted by a short film

Tue, May 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)

Tech Tuesdays - (Device Help)

Tue, May 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Floor Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Tue, May 27, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Rosedale Canva Training

Tue, May 27, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Rosedale Neighborhood Library

Street Karaoke

Tue, May 27, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Baby Lap Time - Same laptime, different location!

Tue, May 27, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Rita Bright Family & Youth Center - Gymnasium

Cancelled

Strong Seniors - With Chris McCrae

Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Capitol View Book Club

Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-100 Person Capacity)

Yoga - for Seniors

Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Yoga - for Seniors

Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Woodridge Library Tuesday Movie Matinee - THE SPOOK WHO SAT BY THE DOOR (1973)

Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

MTP After School at the Playground

Tue, May 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Powell Playground

Certiport Exams from Home - 365 Excel Associate Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Tue, May 27, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Lego Challenge!

Tue, May 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tween Tuesday

Tue, May 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)

Teen Lounge - Hang out with friends!

Tue, May 27, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Tea Tasting

Tue, May 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

Teen Scene @ Tenley - A weekly program for teen patrons

Tue, May 27, 3:45pm - 5:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Wrap It Up, Give It Up - A Craft Exercise

Tue, May 27, 3:45pm - 5:45pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

MLK Maker Club

Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Make Your Own Manga! - with the Japanese Information and Culture Center

Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)

Video Visitation at MLK Library

Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

STEAM- Arts

Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Not-a-Book-Club Book Club

Tue, May 27, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Tween Book Club - We Are Big Time by Hena Khan

Tue, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Ellē - Back room

Tuesday Night Movies - A Film Series for Adults

Tue, May 27, 5:30pm - 9:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Auditorium

Game ON: Adults & Seniors

Tue, May 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-40 Person Capacity)

Certiport Exams from Home - 2019 Access Expert Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Tue, May 27, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Maker Talk: Lite Brite Neon Studio - Illuminating Felix Gonzalez-Torres's "Untitled" (America)

Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - East Storefront A & B

Big Chair Chess Club

Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (3-12 Person Capacity)

Know Your Housing Rights with DC Bar Pro Bono Center

Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Mahjong Night - at MLK Library

Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Great Hall

American Sign Language (ASL) Classes - ASL at FGR

Tue, May 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Brief Encounters Book Club - Explore an Author’s Work by Reading Two of Their Books!

Tue, May 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Author Talk: "Sunk Cost" by Jillian Berman - The Nation's Broken Student Loan System and How to Fix It

Tue, May 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Open Mic Poetry Night

Tue, May 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (2-12 Person Capacity)

'Motherhood in Fiction' Lecture Series

Tue, May 27, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library

DSLBD's Small Biz Assist at MLK

Wed, May 28, 9:30am - 4:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 105-A Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity),105-B Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity),105-C Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity)

Stretch & Flexibility - for Seniors

Wed, May 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Playtime!

Wed, May 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Wed, May 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Free Walk-in Legal Clinic

Wed, May 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-100 Person Capacity)

Gentle Yoga with Beth Lawrence - Yoga for adults of all ages

Wed, May 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)

Tech Help Desk

Wed, May 28, 11:30am - 1:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (3-12 Person Capacity)

World Pride International Choral Festival - Major Minors of Nashville, Tennessee

Wed, May 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Auditorium

Senior Strength & Balance - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, May 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-80 Person Capacity)

Free Walk-In Legal Clinic / Clínica Legal Gratis y Sin Cita

Wed, May 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

PowerPoint II Intermediate - Walk-In Access

Wed, May 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, May 28, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-100 Person Capacity)

Coffee & Conversation

Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Canva Creations for Beginners - Canva for beginners

Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)

This event is full

Cancelled

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Zumba Gold - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, May 28, 2:15pm - 3:15pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-80 Person Capacity)

STEM After School Program

Wed, May 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

MTP After School at the Playground

Wed, May 28, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Powell Playground

Chess Club for Children

Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

LEGO at the Library

Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)

Afternoon Activities

Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Karaoke Night

Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-100 Person Capacity)

Next Chapter Book Club

Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (3-12 Person Capacity)

Chess Club for Adults

Wed, May 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Karaoke & Spoken Word Wednesdays

Wed, May 28, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Creative Minds Book Club

Wed, May 28, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Excel II Intermediate - Walk-In Access

Wed, May 28, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

ASL Book Club

Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Program

Improv for All - Exploring Improvisation

Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Closing Event: ARTivism: New Beginnings

Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Event Space

Cancelled

Artists and their Afterlives - Perspectives on the Value of Archival Materials

Wed, May 28, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

New venue Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Chess Club Meet Up - Chess Club Wednesdays

Wed, May 28, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

World Pride Jazz Concert Series - DC’s Different Drummers Jazz Band

Wed, May 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

Baby Lap Time at 700 Pennsylvania Ave SE

Thu, May 29, 9:45am - 10:15am

700 Pennsylvania Ave SE - 7th Floor

Toddler Storytime & Play Group

Thu, May 29, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Rita Bright Family & Youth Center - Gymnasium

Toddler Story Time at 700 Pennsylvania Ave SE

Thu, May 29, 10:45am - 11:15am

700 Pennsylvania Ave SE - 7th Floor

Being Safe Online: Cybersecurity Basics

Thu, May 29, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)

Baby Play Time

Thu, May 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Chess, Not Checkers

Thu, May 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (8-16 Person Capacity)

Coffee & Conversation

Thu, May 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-40 Person Capacity)

Resume Review

Thu, May 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Study Room 4 (2 Person Max Capacity)

Zumba Gold with Ruth B.

Thu, May 29, 1:15pm - 2:15pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

DC Jail Video Visitation

Thu, May 29, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)

Job Seekers Clinic

Thu, May 29, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)

Social Games - for Seniors

Thu, May 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

MTP After School at the Playground

Thu, May 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Powell Playground

Teen Drop In Hang Out

Thu, May 29, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)

Drop-In Origami

Thu, May 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Outdoor Fun! - Bubbles, Bubbles, & Games

Thu, May 29, 3:30pm - 4:45pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Crafternoon

Thu, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Game Time

Thu, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Youth Chess & Other Games

Thu, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Teens Sip & Make - Drop-In Creative Space for Teens

Thu, May 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Read and Craft

Thu, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Lego Lab

Thu, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:45pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Kamishibai Story Time

Thu, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (10-65 Person Capacity)

Sunset Cinema Movie Night

Thu, May 29, 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Craft-ernoon: Amazing Mazes

Thu, May 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)

Chess For All Ages

Thu, May 29, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Yarnworks Meetup

Thu, May 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Let's Play SPADES

Thu, May 29, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-40 Person Capacity)

Resume Review

Thu, May 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Study Room 4 (2 Person Max Capacity)

Sheila Robertson Children's Book Review Award Ceremony

Thu, May 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (4-60 Person Capacity)

Learn to play Chess

Thu, May 29, 6:15pm - 7:30pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (25-100 Person Capacity)

American Sign Language (ASL) Classes - ASL at FGR

Thu, May 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Lou's Legacy: a Reporter's Life at the Washington Blade

Thu, May 29, 6:30pm - 9:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Auditorium

Sensory Playtime

Fri, May 30, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Free Walk-In Legal Clinic - With the DC Volunteer Lawyers Project

Fri, May 30, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (25-100 Person Capacity)

Gentle Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)

Tai Chi - for Seniors

Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Chair Yoga with Beth - Chair Yoga for adults of all ages

Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity)

Video Visitation at MLK Library

Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

World Pride International Choral Festival - 7th Son Spite & Malice and Vox Dominae

Fri, May 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Auditorium

Friday Movie - Dream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe

Fri, May 30, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)

DC Jail Video Visitation

Fri, May 30, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)

"Here's the Stitchuation!" - Knitting and Crocheting Group

Fri, May 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

Lego Social

Fri, May 30, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Nintendo Switch Free Play

Fri, May 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (3-12 Person Capacity)

Crafternoon

Fri, May 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Feel the Beat! - Beginner Drummer Class

Fri, May 30, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)

Registration opens Monday, May 26 2025 at 9:00am

Friday Films - Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI)

Fri, May 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

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Dorothy I. Height Exhibit

Women's History Month

Monday, March 253:00pm - 5:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Upcoming events

Monday, March 25
3:00pm - 5:00pm