HOLI Festivities for Children

Washington Commanders Football - NFL Football at Bellevue Library

Sun, Dec 14, All day

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Game Day

Sun, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Sun, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

MLK Library Clothing Swap

Sun, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Crafts for Adults - DIY Candle Making

Sun, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (2-8 Person Capacity)

Sun, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Registration is now closed

Cancelled

Winter Wonderland Festival

Sun, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Shepherd Park Coat Drive - Friends of the Shepherd Park Library

Sun, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

DC Puzzle Fest - Celebrate Jigsaw Puzzling

Sun, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Sun, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Mystery Book Club

Sun, Dec 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

MLK Open Mic

Sun, Dec 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Winter Hot Chocolate Bar - A Winter Challenge Kick Off

Mon, Dec 15, All day

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Winter Scavenger Hunt

Mon, Dec 15, All day

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Mon, Dec 15, All day

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Shepherd Park Coat Drive - Friends of the Shepherd Park Library

Mon, Dec 15, 9:00am - 6:00pm

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

Mon, Dec 15, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Mon, Dec 15, 9:30am - 10:30am

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

Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

This is My Story

Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Music and Movement

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 1:00pm

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

PowerPoint II Intermediate - Walk-In Access

Mon, Dec 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Rescheduled

ASL Story Time

Mon, Dec 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

New date Monday, December 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Toddler Explorations

Mon, Dec 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Mon, Dec 15, 11:30am - 1:30pm

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

Wrap it Up & Give it Up - Release Stress Through Wrapping & Giving Gifts Away - Free

Mon, Dec 15, 11:30am - 2:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Explore The World Through A: MICROSCOPE

Mon, Dec 15, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Excel III Advanced

Mon, Dec 15, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Afterschool Coloring

Mon, Dec 15, 3:00pm - 4:45pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Mon, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Mon, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Chess Club for Children - For children in grades 2-6

Mon, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Reader's Theatre - Featuring "The Mitten"

Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Children's Afternoon Movie at Woodridge Library

Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Sense and Sensibilty (1995)

Mon, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

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

Mon, Dec 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

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

DC CoZi - A comic & zine makers meetup

Mon, Dec 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Cancelled

Mon, Dec 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Musicology Club - Open The Door: The Life and Music of Betty Carter

Mon, Dec 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

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

Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Program

Mahjong Mondays 麻将星期一 - at MLK Library

Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

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

Certiport Exams from Home - IC3-GS6 Level One Certification Exams

Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Yarn Lovers Club

Mon, Dec 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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

Calendars and Clocks Book Club

Mon, Dec 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

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

Tue, Dec 16, All day

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Shepherd Park Coat Drive - Friends of the Shepherd Park Library

Tue, Dec 16, 9:00am - 12:30pm

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

Tue, Dec 16, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Tue, Dec 16, 9:15am - 9:45am

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

Tech Time - Drop-In Tech Assistance

Tue, Dec 16, 9:45am - 10:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Building Blocks

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

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

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Family Story time

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

PreSchool Story Time

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Story Time Tuesday

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:15am

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Preschool Story Time: Holiday Edition

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Deanwood Neighborhood Library

Preschool Story Time

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Come Play Mahjong! - A space for adults to learn & play the game.

Tue, Dec 16, 11:00am - 1:30pm

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

Toddler Story Time - For children aged 18-36 months

Tue, Dec 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 16, 11:00am - 11:30am

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

Being Safe Online: Cybersecurity Basics

Tue, Dec 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm

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

Tech Tuesdays - (Device Help)

Tue, Dec 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Film Discussion - A Conversation Circle Prompted by a Short Film

Tue, Dec 16, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

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

Travel Fiction Book Club - The Plague

Tue, Dec 16, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

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

Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

MahJong - MahJong Fun at the Shaw Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Registration is now closed

DJ Winter Dance Party - Dance to you favorite songs!

Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Richard Wright Choir

Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

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

Yoga - for Seniors

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Terrific Movie Tuesdays - 'It's a Wonderful Life'

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 4:10pm

Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library

Computer Comfort Series 3A - Going Online

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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

Midday Matinee @ Benning

Tue, Dec 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Tue, Dec 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Ora Glover Meeting Room (25-100 Person Capacity)

Tue, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Teen Scene @ Tenley - A weekly program for teen patrons

Tue, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 16, 3:45pm - 5:30pm

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

Teen Lounge at Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:15pm

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

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

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library - Conference Room (4-12 Person Capacity)

Kids Holiday Karaoke - Seasonal Singing for Everyone

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Gingerbread House Building

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Teen Lounge at Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Not-a-Book-Club Book Club

Tue, Dec 16, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room (2-20 Person Capacity)

Snowflake Making - Metro Holiday Pop-Up Shop

Tue, Dec 16, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Holiday Movie - The Grinch (2018)

Tue, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Adult Intermediate Embroidery (Online)

Tue, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Online

Tuesday Night Movies - A Film Series for Adults

Tue, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 9:00pm

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

Mahjong Night 麻将之夜 - at MLK Library

Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 9:00pm

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

Scrabble Meetup - All skill levels welcome! Learn from the experts!

Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Certiport Exams from Home - IC3-GS6 Level Two Certification Exams

Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Off Script! - Celebrity Memoir Book Club

Tue, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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

This event is full

Cancelled

ASL For Beginners - ASL at FGR

Tue, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Queer Book Club - How far the light reaches : a life in ten sea creatures

Tue, Dec 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Virtual Program

Brothers Karamazov Winter Reading Group

Tue, Dec 16, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

Writers Working - Art in the heart of the city

Tue, Dec 16, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Virtual Program

Shepherd Park Coat Drive - Friends of the Shepherd Park Library

Wed, Dec 17, All day

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Wed, Dec 17, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Small Biz Assist with DSLBD

Wed, Dec 17, 9:30am - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-F Office Space,202-G Consultation Room,202-H Consultation Room,202-I Consultation Room,202-J Consultation Room,202-K Consultation Room,202-M Consultation Room,202-N Consultation Room

Stitching Circle

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room A (6-12 Person Capacity)

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

JAWS Keyboard Skills

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

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

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

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

Registration opens Monday, December 15 2025 at 9:00am

Stitching Circle - Come knit, crochet, chat and relax at the Bellevue Library!

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Stretch & Flex - Fitness and Flexibility for Seniors

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Palisades Neighborhood Library

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

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

Baby and Toddler Playdate

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:15am

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Financial Excel: Calculating Loan and Mortgage Payments

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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

Wed, Dec 17, 10:45am - 11:15am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, Dec 17, 10:45am - 11:15am

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

Toddler Story Time

Wed, Dec 17, 10:45am - 11:15am

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Wed, Dec 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

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

Wed, Dec 17, 11:00am - 11:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Registration opens Monday, December 15 2025 at 9:00am

The Health Vision Board Party

Wed, Dec 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm

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

Wed, Dec 17, 11:30am - 1:30pm

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

Cancelled

JAWS Intro

Wed, Dec 17, 12:15pm - 1:15pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Cancelled

Matinee Movie

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

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

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

Senior Strength & Balance - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

West End Neighborhood Library

WICKED at Bellevue

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

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

Cancelled

JAWS Intermediate Drop-In Clinic

Wed, Dec 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Cancelled

Zumba Gold - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, Dec 17, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

AI Basics Part 2 - Exploring AI Tools

Wed, Dec 17, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Rescheduled

Mindful Mixer

Wed, Dec 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

New date Wednesday, December 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Lego Club

Wed, Dec 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 204-F Youth Program Room

Guys Read - Book Club

Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

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

STEM After School Program

Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

LEGO GeoSMART Club: Kids/Tweens

Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Crafternoon: Holiday Cards

Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Make and Take Crafts

Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Lego Social - Create, engineer, and make new friends

Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Takoma Park Library - Children's Room

LEGO at the Library

Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

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

Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Special Olympics Young Athletes Playgroup - An Early Childhood Play Program

Wed, Dec 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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

This event is full

Teen Time

Wed, Dec 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Winter Ready - Public Service Commission

Wed, Dec 17, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Postcard Making - Metro Holiday Pop-Up Shop

Wed, Dec 17, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Family Story time

Wed, Dec 17, 5:30pm - 6:00pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

Excel II Intermediate

Wed, Dec 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

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

Musical Storytime and Christmas Mini-Concert

Wed, Dec 17, 5:30pm - 6:00pm

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

Tea & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Certiport Exams from Home - IC3-GS6 Level Three Certification Exams

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

DC Writes

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Alibi and Lipstick Book Club - Crime Junkie Book Club

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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

Mystery Book Club - A Book Club for mystery fans!

Wed, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Zoom Meeting

Chess Club Meet Up - Chess Club Wednesdays

Wed, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

The Toni Morrison Book Club

Wed, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Proust Virtual Discussion Group - In Search of Lost Time: Time Regained - Online Discussion

Wed, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Musical Storytime and Christmas Mini-Concert

Wed, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

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

Home for the Holidays with Peace Corps - a special holiday Story Slam

Wed, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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

Hot Cocoa To Go

Thu, Dec 18, All day

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Baby and Toddler Story Time at 700 Pennsylvania Ave SE

Thu, Dec 18, All day

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Thu, Dec 18, 9:45am - 10:15am

700 Pennsylvania Ave SE - 7th Floor

Baby and Toddler Story Time at 700 Pennsylvania Ave SE

Thu, Dec 18, 10:45am - 11:15am

700 Pennsylvania Ave SE - 7th Floor

iOS: Beginning Level Siri

Thu, Dec 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Fincial Lunchtime

Thu, Dec 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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

Shepherd Park Coat Drive - Friends of the Shepherd Park Library

Thu, Dec 18, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Coffee & a Movie

Thu, Dec 18, 12:45pm - 3:30pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

Cancelled

Hot Chocolate Bar & Holiday Movies

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

iOS VoiceOver: Intro

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B C4A Meeting Room

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 5:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Baby Lap Time - For Pre-Walking Babies

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

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

Baby LapTime

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Workforce Champions - Job Seeker

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Thu, Dec 18, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Thu, Dec 18, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

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

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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

iOS VoiceOver: Intermediate Drop-In Clinic

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Computer Comfort Series 3B - Going Online

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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

Job Seekers Clinic

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

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

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

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

Community Service Thursdays - for teens

Thu, Dec 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Teen Lounge

Thu, Dec 18, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Drop-In Origami

Thu, Dec 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Winter Party

Thu, Dec 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Game Time

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Crafternoon

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Crafting Circle

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Read and Craft

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

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

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Children's Paint N' Sip

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 204-F Youth Program Room

Nintendo Switch Free Play

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Winter Wonderland: Creating a Wintry Scene with Fake Snow

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Crafter-noon : Create Your Own Twin

Thu, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Chess For All Ages

Thu, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Kids Can Sew - A beginner sewing lesson for children ages 8-13.

Thu, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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

This event is full

Winter Challenge Kick-Off

Thu, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Deanwood Neighborhood Library

Wreath Building - Metro Holiday Pop-Up Shop

Thu, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Yarnworks Meetup

Thu, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Adult Gaming & Karaoke at Woodridge Library

Thu, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Hot Cocoa Storytime - Enjoy Hot Cocoa and Books at this Pop-up Winter storytime!

Thu, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

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

Adult Gaming & Karaoke at Woodridge Library

Thu, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 7:15pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Feeder's Advisory - A Book Club For Those Who Love Food

Thu, Dec 18, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

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

Tenley Movie Night - Jurassic Park (1993)

Thu, Dec 18, 5:30pm - 7:40pm

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

Creatives Club - Create & Socialize in the Labs

Thu, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Palisades Writers' Workshop - Palisades Writers Workshop

Thu, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (2-14 Person Capacity)

Aspiring Writer's Circle

Thu, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Program

Game Night and Mocktails - Play. Sip. Connect.

Thu, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Science Friction - Sci-fi Book Club

Thu, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

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

Cancelled

ASL For Intermediate Learners - ASL at FGR

Thu, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Page to Stage Book Club - The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Thu, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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

Learn Chess!

Thu, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Free Walk-In Legal Cinic - Pro-bono legal advice from Volunteer Legal Acvocates

Fri, Dec 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm

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

Shepherd Park Coat Drive - Friends of the Shepherd Park Library

Fri, Dec 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Sensory Playtime

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

Android TalkBack Drop-In Clinic

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Computer Basics & NorthStar

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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

Tai Chi - for Seniors

Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

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

Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Gentle Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Getting Started with Canva Pt. 3 (Virtual) - For Beginners

Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Zoom

Friday Movie - The Shining (1980)

Fri, Dec 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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

NorthStar Digital Literacy Assessments

Fri, Dec 19, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

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

Fri, Dec 19, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Here's the Stitchuation! - Come stitch with us – one thread at a time!

Fri, Dec 19, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Fri, Dec 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Art Attack! - Create your own art inspired by Georgia O'Keeffe

Fri, Dec 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Afternoon Games - Teens

Fri, Dec 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Fri, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:15pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Friends Book Sale

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

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

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Chevy Chase Library - Book Sale Area - 2nd floor

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

STEM Budding Builders

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

Braille Class

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B C4A Meeting Room

Shepherd Park Coat Drive - Friends of the Shepherd Park Library

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Typing Practice - Improve Your Typing Skills

Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm

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

Mt. Pleasant Library Friends Merch and Book Sale - Every Saturday!

Sat, Dec 20, 10:45am - 1:00pm

Lamont Plaza

Yoga With Nzinga - Kemetic Yoga / Find your Balance

Sat, Dec 20, 10:45am - 12:00pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Yoga, Meditation, and Mindfulness

Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

MLK Bargain Basement Books & Shop - an MLK Friends Event

Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Family Story Time - For Ages 0-5

Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 11:30am

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

Chair Yoga With NGINGA - FGR Chair Yoga For Seniors

Sat, Dec 20, 12:20pm - 1:00pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Winter Wonderland Festival

Sat, Dec 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Georgetown Library Chess Club

Sat, Dec 20, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

iPhone Basics

Sat, Dec 20, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

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

Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (2-6 Person Capacity)

Cancelled

Saturday Cinema: Black For The Holidays

Sat, Dec 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Sat, Dec 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Woodridge Still Life Drawing Group - Still Life Drawing Sessions

Sat, Dec 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Teens Teach Crochet - Learn to crochet Miffi Bunnies and Baby Blankets

Sat, Dec 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Washington Commanders Football - NFL Football at Bellevue Library

Sun, Dec 21, All day

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Game Day

Sun, Dec 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Sun, Dec 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Shepherd Park Coat Drive - Friends of the Shepherd Park Library

Sun, Dec 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (2-8 Person Capacity)

LEGO Builders

Sun, Dec 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Sun, Dec 21, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Winter Solstice Celebration

Sun, Dec 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

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

Cancelled

Not-So-Lazy-Sunday Book Club

Sun, Dec 21, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Sun, Dec 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Live Jazz & Poetry

Sun, Dec 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

Georgetown Library Sunday Book Club - A monthly book club

Sun, Dec 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

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

Busy Person's Book Club - A book club that fits into your tight schedule

Sun, Dec 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Snowball Shooters Take and Make

Mon, Dec 22, 9:00am - 6:00pm

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

Mon, Dec 22, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Shepherd Park Coat Drive - Friends of the Shepherd Park Library

Mon, Dec 22, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Mon, Dec 22, 9:30am - 10:30am

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

Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Mon, Dec 22, 10:30am - 1:00pm

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

Mon, Dec 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Winter Break Party

Mon, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Takoma Park Library

Mon, Dec 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Mahjong Mondays 麻将星期一 - at MLK Library

Mon, Dec 22, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Mon, Dec 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

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

Spanish Conversation Circle - Hablemos Español

Mon, Dec 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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

Mon, Dec 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Bellevue Holiday Yulelog Gathering

Tue, Dec 23, 9:00am - 12:30pm

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

Tue, Dec 23, 9:00am - 11:00am

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Tech Time - Drop-In Tech Assistance

Tue, Dec 23, 9:45am - 10:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Toddler Exploration

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

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

Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Come Play Mahjong! - A space for adults to learn & play the game.

Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 23, 11:00am - 1:30pm

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

Tech Tuesdays - (Device Help)

Tue, Dec 23, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Film Discussion - A Conversation Circle Prompted by a Short Film

Tue, Dec 23, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

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

Saturday Cinema: Black For The Holidays

Tue, Dec 23, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

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

Yoga - for Seniors

Tue, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Capitol View Book Club

Tue, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-100 Person Capacity)

Tue, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Adult Pour One More (Winter Edition)

Tue, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library

Skibidi Toilet Party - Come to the Children's Room for a flushin' good time.

Tue, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 204-F Youth Program Room

Family Game Night

Tue, Dec 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Tue, Dec 23, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Tea Talk- For Teens

Tue, Dec 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Games and Activities

Tue, Dec 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

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

Tue, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Tue, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library - Conference Room (4-12 Person Capacity)

Cancelled

Wellness Soundbath & Guided Meditation - Children Wellness Series

Tue, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Teen Winter Party

Tue, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Tue, Dec 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Holiday Movie - The Polar Express

Tue, Dec 23, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Tuesday Night Movies - A Film Series for Adults

Tue, Dec 23, 5:30pm - 9:00pm

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

JusticeAccess

Tue, Dec 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Mahjong Night 麻将之夜 - at MLK Library

Tue, Dec 23, 6:00pm - 9:00pm

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

Cancelled

ASL For Beginners - ASL at FGR

Tue, Dec 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Small Biz Assist with DSLBD

Wed, Dec 24, 9:30am - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-F Office Space,202-G Consultation Room,202-H Consultation Room,202-I Consultation Room,202-J Consultation Room,202-K Consultation Room,202-M Consultation Room,202-N Consultation Room,401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity)

Coffee & Crosswords

Wed, Dec 24, 9:30am - 10:30am

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

Stitching Circle - Come knit, crochet, chat and relax at the Bellevue Library!

Wed, Dec 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Wed, Dec 24, 10:00am - 11:00am

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room A (6-12 Person Capacity)

Stretch & Flex - Fitness and Flexibility for Seniors

Wed, Dec 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Palisades Neighborhood Library

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

Wed, Dec 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, Dec 24, 1:30pm - 2:45pm

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

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

Wed, Dec 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Chess Club Meet Up - Chess Club Wednesdays

Wed, Dec 24, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

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

Thu, Dec 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Tai Chi - for Seniors

Fri, Dec 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Fri, Dec 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Marigold Health - Peer Support

Fri, Dec 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Fri, Dec 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Friday Movie - F1 (2025)

Fri, Dec 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Fri, Dec 26, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Here's the Stitchuation! - Come stitch with us – one thread at a time!

Fri, Dec 26, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

Fri, Dec 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

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

Fri, Dec 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Friends Book Sale

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Chevy Chase Library - Book Sale Area - 2nd floor

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

STEM Budding Builders

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

Yoga, Meditation, and Mindfulness

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

Sat, Dec 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Petworth Neighborhood Library

MLK Bargain Basement Books & Shop - an MLK Friends Event

Sat, Dec 27, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Winter Story Time and Craft

Sat, Dec 27, 11:00am - 11:45am

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

Improv for All! at MLK Library - A workshop with the Washington Improv Theater

Sat, Dec 27, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-A Conference Room (20-50 Person Capacity)

Cancelled

Sat, Dec 27, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

Sat, Dec 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Snowy Scene Painting

Sat, Dec 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Washington Commanders Football - NFL Football at Bellevue Library

Sun, Dec 28, All day

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Game Day

Sun, Dec 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Sun, Dec 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Silver Screening: Desk Set

Sun, Dec 28, 1:15pm - 3:00pm

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

Cancelled

Sunday Movie Matinee at Woodridge Library

Sun, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Sun, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Rescheduled

Not-So-Lazy-Sunday Book Club

Sun, Dec 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

New date Sunday, December 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Take and Make Adult Crafts

Mon, Dec 29, All day

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Disguise a Gingerbread Man

Mon, Dec 29, 9:00am - 6:00pm

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

Mon, Dec 29, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Mon, Dec 29, 9:30am - 10:30am

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

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

This is My Story

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Mon, Dec 29, 10:30am - 1:00pm

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

Popcorn & a Movie - Winter Break Edition!

Mon, Dec 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Mon, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Crafting with Kindness - A Beyond the Book Event

Mon, Dec 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Mon, Dec 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Mahjong Mondays 麻将星期一 - at MLK Library

Mon, Dec 29, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Games and Activities

Mon, Dec 29, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Mon, Dec 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

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

Brief Encounters Book Club - Explore an Author’s Work by Reading Two of Their Books!

Mon, Dec 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Soul Line Dance w/ Sean

Mon, Dec 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Mon, Dec 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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

Winter Scavenger Hunt

Tue, Dec 30, All day

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Tue, Dec 30, 9:00am - 12:30pm

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

Tech Time - Drop-In Tech Assistance

Tue, Dec 30, 9:45am - 10:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

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

Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Come Play Mahjong! - A space for adults to learn & play the game.

Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:30am

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 30, 11:00am - 1:30pm

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

Tech Tuesdays - (Device Help)

Tue, Dec 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Film Discussion - A Conversation Circle Prompted by a Short Film

Tue, Dec 30, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

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

MahJong - MahJong Fun at the Shaw Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 30, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

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

Tue, Dec 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

What's the Tea?

Tue, Dec 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Yoga - for Seniors

Tue, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Coffee & Conversation

Tue, Dec 30, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 30, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Tue, Dec 30, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Tuesday Night Movies - A Film Series for Adults

Tue, Dec 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

3D It!

Tue, Dec 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Tue, Dec 30, 5:30pm - 9:00pm

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

Mahjong Night 麻将之夜 - at MLK Library

Tue, Dec 30, 6:00pm - 9:00pm

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

Cancelled

ASL For Beginners - ASL at FGR

Tue, Dec 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Stitching Circle - Come knit, crochet, chat and relax at the Bellevue Library!

Wed, Dec 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Wed, Dec 31, 10:00am - 11:00am

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room A (6-12 Person Capacity)

Stretch & Flex - Fitness and Flexibility for Seniors

Wed, Dec 31, 10:30am - 11:30am

Palisades Neighborhood Library

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

Wed, Dec 31, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Coffee & Conversation Talent Show

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Noon Year's Eve! - A New Year's Celebration for kids and families

Wed, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm

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

Noon Year's Eve - Why wait until midnight? Ring in the New Year at Noon!

Wed, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm

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

Create Your Vision Board for 2026

Wed, Dec 31, 12:00pm - 1:45pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Chess Club Meet Up - Chess Club Wednesdays

Wed, Dec 31, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Rescheduled

Tea Tasting

Thu, Jan 01, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

New date Thursday, January 08, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

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

Thu, Jan 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Aspiring Writer's Circle

Thu, Jan 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Program

Fri, Jan 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Gentle Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Fri, Jan 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Here's the Stitchuation! - Come stitch with us – one thread at a time!

Fri, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Cancelled

Fri, Jan 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library

TeenyBopper Cinema - Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)

Fri, Jan 02, 3:00pm - 5:25pm

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

Captain Cookie & The Milk Man Story Time

Fri, Jan 02, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Afternoon Games - Teens

Fri, Jan 02, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Fri, Jan 02, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

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

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Chevy Chase Library - Book Sale Area - 2nd floor

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

Braille Class

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B C4A Meeting Room

Adventuring Party - Dungeons & Dragons for Kids

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Sat, Jan 03, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Georgetown Library Chess Club

Sat, Jan 03, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Black Studies Book Club

Sat, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-C Program Room (People's Archive)

Sat, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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

Cancelled

Cinema Saturday: Patrons' Choice

Sat, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Sat, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

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

Washington Commanders Football - NFL Football at Bellevue Library

Sun, Jan 04, All day

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Sun, Jan 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Sun, Jan 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (2-8 Person Capacity)

Mon, Jan 05, 9:00am - 6:00pm

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

Mon, Jan 05, 9:30am - 10:30am

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

Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 1:00pm

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

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Building Blocks

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Toddler Explorations

Mon, Jan 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Baby Lap Time - Story Time for the Youngest Listeners

Mon, Jan 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Strong Start Playgroups

Mon, Jan 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (3-10 Person Capacity)

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

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

Resume Review

Mon, Jan 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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

Explore The World Through A: MICROSCOPE

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

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

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Chess Club for Children - For children in grades 2-6

Mon, Jan 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

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

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

Read and Create - LEGO® Edition

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

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

MLK Teen/Tween Book Club - The Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen

Mon, Jan 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Adult Chess Monday Meet Up

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

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

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

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

Cancelled

Mon, Jan 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Musicology Club - Open The Door: The Life and Music of Betty Carter

Mon, Jan 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

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

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

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

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Tutoring with Northstar

Mon, Jan 05, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

A Puzzling Swap!

Tue, Jan 06, All day

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Tue, Jan 06, 9:00am - 12:30pm

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

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

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

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

Tue, Jan 06, 9:45am - 10:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tech Time

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

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

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

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Story Time Tuesday

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

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Come Play Mahjong! - A space for adults to learn & play the game.

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

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

Preschool Story Time

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

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Tue, Jan 06, 11:00am - 1:30pm

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

Baby and Toddler Story Time

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

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

Coffee and Conversation: Senior Edition

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Strong Start Play Group

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

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

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

Deanwood Neighborhood Library

Film Discussion - A Conversation Circle Prompted by a Short Film

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

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

Baby Lap Time - For pre-walkers!

Tue, Jan 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Tue, Jan 06, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Midday Matinee @ Benning

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

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Tue, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Create Your Own Crown - Beyond the Book in 30 minutes

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Art Club!

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Tue, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Teen Scene @ Tenley - A weekly program for teen patrons

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

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

Wellness Soundbath & Guided Meditation - Children Wellness Series

Tue, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Tue, Jan 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Improv Workshops - Introduction to Improv with Washington Improv Theater

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

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

Writers Working - Art in the heart of the city

Tue, Jan 06, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Virtual Program

Small Biz Assist with DSLBD

Wed, Jan 07, All day

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Wed, Jan 07, 9:30am - 5:00pm

Coffee & Crosswords

Wed, Jan 07, 9:30am - 10:30am

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

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

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

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

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

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

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

Registration opens Monday, January 5 2026 at 9:00am

Stitching Circle - Come knit, crochet, chat and relax at the Bellevue Library!

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

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room A (6-12 Person Capacity)

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

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

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

Bilingual Story Time - Spanish + English

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

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Bilingual Toddler Story Time

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

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

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

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Baby and Toddler Playdate

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

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

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

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

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

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

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

Toddler Story Time

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

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Registration opens Monday, January 5 2026 at 9:00am

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

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

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

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

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

Senior Strength & Balance - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, Jan 07, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Free Walk-in Legal Clinic

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

Deanwood Neighborhood Library

Zumba Gold - With Ruth Barnes

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

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

STEM After School Program

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

LEGO GeoSMART Club: Kids/Tweens

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

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

Lego Social - Create, engineer, and make new friends

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

Takoma Park Library - Children's Room

Children's Movie - Enjoy a ~film~ with us every Wednesday afternoon!

Wed, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

LEGO at the Library

Wed, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 4:50pm

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

Proust Virtual Discussion Group - In Search of Lost Time: Time Regained - Online Discussion

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Tutoring with Northstar

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

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

Wed, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Story Time - at La Cosecha

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Performance Lab - Chamber Music at Noon

Thu, Jan 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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

Coffee & Conversation

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

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

Baby LapTime

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

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Find Your Roots - Genealogy Workshop

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

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

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

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

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

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

Tea Tasting

Thu, Jan 08, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

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

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

Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

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

Snacks at the Library - Yum yum yum!

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

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Teen Lounge

Thu, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

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

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

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

Community Service Thursdays - for teens

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

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Snacks at the Library - Yum yum yum!

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

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Conscoius Karaoke - New Beginnings

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

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

Crafternoon

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

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Chess For All Ages

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Crafter-noon : Become Your Own Superhero! - What type of superhero are you?

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

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

Yarnworks Meetup

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Pajama Movie Night @ Tenley - Cars (2006)

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

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

Cancelled

Improv For all

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

Petworth Neighborhood Library

Pajama Story Time

Thu, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

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

Yarn & Yap copy - A social group for fiber artists!

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

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

MLK Docs: Jiro Dreams of Sushi

Thu, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

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

A Photo Tour of National Park Seminary

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

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

Cancelled

Los Bookis Queer Latine Book Club

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

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Los Bookis Queer Latine Book Club

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

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

Inklings New Fantasy Book Club

Thu, Jan 08, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library - Small Meeting Room (1-8 Person Capacity)

BookTok Book Club - The River Has Roots

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Gentle Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

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

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

Marigold Health - Peer Support

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

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

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

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

Here's the Stitchuation! - Come stitch with us – one thread at a time!

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

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

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

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

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

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Afternoon Games - Teens

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

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

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

Sat, Jan 10, All day

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

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

Chevy Chase Library - Book Sale Area - 2nd floor

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

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

Braille Class

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B C4A Meeting Room

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

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

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

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

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

Mt. Pleasant Library Friends Merch and Book Sale - Every Saturday!

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Sat, Jan 10, 10:45am - 1:00pm

Lamont Plaza

I Too Am America - A Generative Poetry Writing Workshop

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

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Sat, Jan 10, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

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

MidnightRose: A Reading Series of Poetry and Prose

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

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

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

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

Cinema Saturday: Patrons' Choice

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

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Sat, Jan 10, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

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

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

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (2-8 Person Capacity)

LEGO Builders

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

MLK Open Mic

Sun, Jan 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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

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

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

Mon, Jan 12, 9:30am - 10:30am

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

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

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

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

This is My Story

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Mon, Jan 12, 10:30am - 1:00pm

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

Building Blocks

Mon, Jan 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Baby Lap Time - Story Time for the Youngest Listeners

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

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

Mon, Jan 12, 11:00am - 11:45am

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

ASL Story Time

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Toddler Explorations

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

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

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Chess Club for Children - For children in grades 2-6

Mon, Jan 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

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

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

Feel the Beat! - Beginner Drummer Class

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

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

Registration opens Monday, January 5 2026 at 9:00am

Mon, Jan 12, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

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

Cancelled

Mon, Jan 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Spanish Conversation Circle - Hablemos Español

Mon, Jan 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

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

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

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

Ecology Book Club: Children's Stories - An adult discussion of environmental children's literature

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

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

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

Tutoring with Northstar

Mon, Jan 12, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Tue, Jan 13, 9:00am - 12:30pm

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

Tue, Jan 13, 9:15am - 9:45am

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

Free Walk-In Legal Clinic

Tue, Jan 13, 9:45am - 10:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

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

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

Tech Time

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

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

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

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

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Come Play Mahjong! - A space for adults to learn & play the game.

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

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

Preschool Story Time

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

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Toddler STEM Party

Tue, Jan 13, 10:45am - 11:15am

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Tue, Jan 13, 11:00am - 1:30pm

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

Baby and Toddler Story Time

Tue, Jan 13, 11:00am - 11:30am

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

Film Discussion - A Conversation Circle Prompted by a Short Film

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

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

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

Bringing the Law Library to the Community - JusticeAccess at Deanwood

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

Deanwood Neighborhood Library

Navigating the DCPS Special Education Process - Early Stages Virtual Parent Workshops

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

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

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

Virtual Program

MahJong - MahJong Fun at the Shaw Neighborhood Library

Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Baby Lap Time - For pre-walkers!

Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Cinema @ NW1

Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

MLK Library Literary Book Club - Family Lore

Tue, Jan 13, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

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

DJ Winter Dance Party - Dance to you favorite songs!

Tue, Jan 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

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

Cancelled

Family Game Night

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

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

My Crown - Beyond the Book Programming

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

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Tue, Jan 13, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Color Your Positivity - Beyond the Book in 30 minutes

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Tenley Afternoon Teen Choice Movie - Watch A Movie Chosen by Teens

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

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

Teen Advisory Group - TAG

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

Capitol View Neighborhood Library