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Illustration of a pumpkin wearing glasses reading a black book that says At Shaw Library

Literary Pumpkin Decorating Contest

Celebrating Banned Books!
2025-10-11 14:00:00 2025-10-11 16:00:00 America/New_York Literary Pumpkin Decorating Contest Turn a pumpkin into anything from your favorite banned book! Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library -

Saturday, October 11
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-11 14:00:00 2025-10-11 16:00:00 America/New_York Literary Pumpkin Decorating Contest Turn a pumpkin into anything from your favorite banned book! Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library -

Turn a pumpkin into anything from your favorite banned book!

Join us at Shaw Library for a literary pumpkin decorating party and contest, when we will celebrate Banned Books Week and Spooky Season in one fabulous event!

Turn a pumpkin into something from your favorite banned book - a quote, symbol, character, or anything else you can think of. For a list of frequently challenged books, click here. Winners will receive bragging rights and a mention on our website.

Decorations only, no carving. Paint and crafting supplies will be provided. A limited amount of pumpkins will be available on a first come, first served basis. You are welcome to bring your own pumpkin.

Wait, what is Banned Books Week? 

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults | 5 - 12 Years Old | 13 - 19 Years Old (Teens) |

EVENT TYPE: | Makers & DIY Program | Halloween | Family Program | Banned Books Week | Arts & Crafts |

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library
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Phone: 202-727-1288
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Thu, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library
Popcorn & a Movie
Thu, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)
Community Service Thursdays - for teens
Thu, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library
Tech 101 - with DC's Office of the Chief Technology Officer
Thu, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Snacks at the Library - Yum yum yum!
Thu, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library
Teen Anime Club
Thu, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Woodridge Neighborhood Library - Conference Room B (8-20 Person Capacity)
Chess For All Ages
Thu, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library
Kids Can Sew - A beginner sewing lesson for children ages 8-13.
Thu, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (4-60 Person Capacity)
This event is full
Snowflake Making - Metro Holiday Pop-Up Shop
Thu, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Yarnworks Meetup
Thu, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
The Fake News Factory: Front Page News
Thu, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (25-100 Person Capacity)
Gift Wrap Extravanganza
Thu, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Deanwood Neighborhood Library
Game ON: Mahjong - Adults & Seniors
Thu, Dec 11, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)
Palisades Writers' Workshop - Palisades Writers Workshop
Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Palisades Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (2-14 Person Capacity)
Pajama Story Time
Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)
Improv For all
Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Petworth Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)
Celebrating the Legacy of Jane Austen - Honoring 250 Years of a Literary Icon
Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library - First floor reading room
BINGO! Night at Northeast Library
Thu, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)
Inklings New Fantasy Book Club
Thu, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Takoma Park Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (1-25 Person Capacity)
ASL For Intermediate Learners - ASL at FGR
Thu, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library
Learn Chess!
Thu, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library
BookTok Book Club - The Ministry of Time
Thu, Dec 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 3 - Lower Level (3-12 Person Capacity)
Free Walk-In Legal Cinic - Pro-bono legal advice from Volunteer Legal Acvocates
Fri, Dec 12, 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 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library
Sensory Playtime
Fri, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southwest Neighborhood Library
Family Story Time
Fri, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)
Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle
Fri, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (5-15 Person Capacity)
Android TalkBack Drop-In Clinic
Fri, Dec 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B C4A Meeting Room
PowerPoint I Basics & Northstar
Fri, Dec 12, 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 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Palisades Neighborhood Library
Chair Yoga with Beth - Chair Yoga for adults of all ages
Fri, Dec 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity)
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Video Visitation at MLK Library
Fri, Dec 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Gentle Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program
Fri, Dec 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)
Marigold Health - Peer Support
Fri, Dec 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library
Getting Started with Canva Pt. 2 (Virtual) - For Beginners
Fri, Dec 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Zoom
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Baby Lap Time
Fri, Dec 12, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)
DC Jail Video Visitation
Fri, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)
Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale
Fri, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library
Zoom 102: Hosting Zoom Meetings for Beginners
Fri, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)
Here's the Stitchuation! - Come stitch with us – one thread at a time!
Fri, Dec 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)
TeenyBopper Cinema - Mary Poppins (1964)
Fri, Dec 12, 3:15pm - 5:35pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)
Friday Films - Children
Fri, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Afternoon Games - Teens
Fri, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Games and Activities
Fri, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library
Braille Club
Fri, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B C4A Meeting Room
Friends Book Sale
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Palisades Neighborhood Library
FOLio - Friends of the Library Book Sale - Chevy Chase Friends of the Library Book Sale
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Chevy Chase Library - Book Sale Area - 2nd floor
Let's Build!
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
English Conversation Group
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (5-15 Person Capacity)
STEM Budding Builders
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Palisades Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-80 Person Capacity)
Braille Class
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B C4A Meeting Room
Let's Build!
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Used Book Sale - Hosted by Friends of the Northeast Library/FOSEL
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)
Puzzle and Game Swap: Friends Book Sale Too!
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Palisades Neighborhood Library
Shepherd Park Coat Drive - Friends of the Shepherd Park Library
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library
Down Syndrome and Friends Community Playgroup
Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)
Reading All-Stars with Northstar
Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library
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Family StoryTime
Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Petworth Neighborhood Library
Certiport Exams from Home - 2019 Access Expert Microsoft Office Specialist Exams
Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Register
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY BOOK SALE - WEST END LIBRARY FREINDS - WELF
Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 2:30pm
West End Neighborhood Library
Excel I Basics
Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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 13, 10:45am - 1:00pm
Lamont Plaza
Yoga With Nzinga - Kemetic Yoga / Find your Balance
Sat, Dec 13, 10:45am - 12:00pm
Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library
Family Story Time
Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northeast Neighborhood Library
Yoga, Meditation, and Mindfulness
Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Petworth Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)
MLK Bargain Basement Books & Shop - an MLK Friends Event
Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Family Story Time - For Ages 0-5
Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Children's Amphitheatre (5-75 Person Capacity)
Family Fun Day - Metro Holiday Pop-Up Shop
Sat, Dec 13, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Chair Yoga With NGINGA - FGR Chair Yoga For Seniors
Sat, Dec 13, 12:20pm - 1:00pm
Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library
I Too Am America - A Generative Poetry Writing Workshop
Sat, Dec 13, 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, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)
Register
Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale
Sat, Dec 13, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library
Typing Practice - Improve Your Typing Skills
Sat, Dec 13, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)
Chess Club at MLK - Learn to play, play to learn!
Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Great Hall West
Accessible Movie Screening: Frozen - Presented by the Center for Accessibility
Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-E Conference Room (20-46 Person Capacity)
Certiport Exams from Home - 2019 Outlook Associate Microsoft Office Specialist Exams
Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Register
Celebrating the Legacy of Jane Austen - Honoring 250 Years of a Literary Icon
Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library - First floor reading room
Job Seekers Clinic - Resume and career Skills
Sat, Dec 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room A (6-12 Person Capacity)
Holiday Card-Making
Sat, Dec 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southwest Neighborhood Library
Elf On The Shelf - Hide 'N' Seek
Sun, Dec 14, All day
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Game Day
Sun, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Washington Commanders Football - NFL Football at Bellevue 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
Clases de Alfabetización en Español - CENAES
Sun, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (2-8 Person Capacity)
Crafts for Adults - DIY Candle Making
Sun, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)
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
Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale
Sun, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library
DC Puzzle Fest - Celebrate Jigsaw Puzzling
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
Peer Outreach Specialist
Mon, Dec 15, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Study Room 4 (2 Person Max Capacity)
Shepherd Park Coat Drive - Friends of the Shepherd Park Library
Mon, Dec 15, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library
Pilates with Purpose - Pilates class
Mon, Dec 15, 9:30am - 10:30am
Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)
Register
Zumba Gold - Led by Ruth
Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)
Virtual ESL Conversation Circles
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)
Studio Art for Seniors - IONA Partner Program
Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)
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Chair Yoga - with Beth Lawrence
Mon, Dec 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)
Register
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)
PowerPoint II Intermediate - Walk-In Access
Mon, Dec 15, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-O Computer Lab (16 Person Capacity)
Clothing Drive - Holiday Clothing Drive
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
Explore The World Through A: MICROSCOPE
Mon, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (8-20 Person Capacity)
Maker Lab
Mon, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library
Color My World
Mon, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Chess Club for Children - For children in grades 2-6
Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)
Register
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
Baby Lap Time
Mon, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)
Sense and Sensibilty (1995)
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
Register
Cancelled
Chess Club for Adults - For adults of all ages.
Mon, Dec 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library
Chess Club for Adults - For adults of all ages.
Mon, Dec 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)
Register
Musicology Club - Open The Door: The Life and Music of Betty Carter
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
Virtual ESL Conversation Circles
Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Certiport Exams from Home - IC3-GS6 Level One Certification Exams
Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
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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)
Mental Health Drop In Hours - Meeting room 1
Tue, Dec 16, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)
Shepherd Park Coat Drive - Friends of the Shepherd Park Library
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)
Pilates with Purpose - Pilates Class
Tue, Dec 16, 9:45am - 10:30am
Georgetown Neighborhood Library
Register
Tech Time - Drop-In Tech Assistance
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
Toddler StoryTime
Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Petworth Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)
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)
Mixed Media Approaches with Chinedu - Art Class
Tue, Dec 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library
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Toddler Story Time - For children aged 18-36 months
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)
Floor Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program
Tue, Dec 16, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)
Register
Travel Fiction Book Club - The Plague
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
Resume Workshopping
Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library
Clothing Drive - Holiday Clothing Drive
Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library
Yoga - for Seniors
Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Palisades Neighborhood Library
DJ Winter Dance Party - Dance to you favorite songs!
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)
Tween/Teen Time Free Time
Tue, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)
Lego Challenge
Tue, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library
Teen Scene @ Tenley - A weekly program for teen patrons
Tue, Dec 16, 3:45pm - 5:30pm
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)
Video Visitation at MLK Library
Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Teen Lounge at Woodridge Neighborhood 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)
Teen Trivia
Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Kids Holiday Karaoke - Seasonal Singing for Everyone
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
Register
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
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, 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
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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
Family Story Time
Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library
JAWS Keyboard Skills
Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)
Virtual ESL Conversation Circles
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 - 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)
Family Story Time
Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-80 Person Capacity)
Family Story Time
Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (4-60 Person Capacity)
Family Story Time - for ages 0-5
Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library
Cancelled
Family Story Time
Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library
Baby and Toddler Playdate
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)
Toddler Story Time
Wed, Dec 17, 10:45am - 11:45am
Northwest One Neighborhood Library
Family Story Time
Wed, Dec 17, 10:45am - 11:15am
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library
Family Story Time
Wed, Dec 17, 10:45am - 11:15am
Takoma Park Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (1-25 Person Capacity)
Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle
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
Family Story Time
Wed, Dec 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (4-60 Person Capacity)
The Health Vision Board Party
Wed, Dec 17, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-100 Person Capacity)
JAWS Intro
Wed, Dec 17, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)
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)
Clothing Drive - Holiday Clothing Drive
Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library
Senior Strength & Balance - With Ruth Barnes
Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
West End Neighborhood Library
JAWS Intermediate Drop-In Clinic
Wed, Dec 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-J Computer Lab (12 Person Capacity)
Cancelled
Baby Lap Time
Wed, Dec 17, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Takoma Park Neighborhood Library
Zumba Gold - With Ruth Barnes
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
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
Virtual ESL Conversation Circles
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
Certiport Exams from Home - IC3-GS6 Level Three Certification Exams
Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Register
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
Register
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, 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
Baby Lap Time
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
Hot Chocolate Bar & Holiday Movies
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
Clothing Drive - Holiday Clothing Drive
Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library
Workforce Champions - Job Seeker
Thu, Dec 18, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library
Baby Lap Time
Thu, Dec 18, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Takoma Park Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (1-25 Person Capacity)
DC Jail Video Visitation
Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)
Baby Lap Time
Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library
iOS VoiceOver: Intermediate Drop-In Clinic
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)
Baby Lap Time
Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)
Social Games - for Seniors
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
Community Service Thursdays - for teens
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)
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
Register
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
Android TalkBack Drop-In Clinic
Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 205-B C4A Meeting Room
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)
Register
Video Visitation at MLK Library
Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Gentle Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program
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
Register
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)
DC Jail Video Visitation
Fri, Dec 19, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)
Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale
Fri, Dec 19, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library
Here's the Stitchuation! - Come stitch with us – one thread at a time!
Fri, Dec 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)
Friday Films - Children
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
Art Attack! - Create your own art inspired by Georgia O'Keeffe
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
Let's Build!
Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
English Conversation Group
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
Let's Build!
Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Shepherd Park Coat Drive - Friends of the Shepherd Park Library
Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library
Ello Hour!
Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library
Family StoryTime
Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Petworth Neighborhood Library
Typing Practice - Improve Your Typing Skills
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
Family Story Time
Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northeast Neighborhood Library
Yoga, Meditation, and Mindfulness
Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Petworth Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)
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
Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale
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)
Georgetown Library Chess Club
Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (2-6 Person Capacity)
Job Seekers Clinic - Resume and career Skills
Sat, Dec 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room A (6-12 Person Capacity)
Saturday Cinema: Black For The Holidays
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)
Elf On The Shelf - Hide 'N' Seek
Sun, Dec 21, All day
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Game Day
Sun, Dec 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Washington Commanders Football - NFL Football at Bellevue Library
Sun, Dec 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (25-100 Person Capacity)
Clases de Alfabetización en Español - CENAES
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
Shepherd Park Coat Drive - Friends of the Shepherd Park 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)
Holiday Sunday Jazz
Sun, Dec 21, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Woodridge Neighborhood Library
Cancelled
Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale
Sun, Dec 21, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library
Not-So-Lazy-Sunday Book Club
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
Peer Outreach Specialist
Mon, Dec 22, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Study Room 4 (2 Person Max Capacity)
Snowball Shooters Take and Make
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
Pilates with Purpose - Pilates class
Mon, Dec 22, 9:30am - 10:30am
Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)
Register
Zumba Gold - Led by Ruth
Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)
Virtual ESL Conversation Circles
Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Studio Art for Seniors - IONA Partner Program
Mon, Dec 22, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)
Register
Chair Yoga - with Beth Lawrence
Mon, Dec 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)
Register
Maker Lab
Mon, Dec 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library
Color My World
Mon, Dec 22, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Mahjong Mondays 麻将星期一 - at MLK 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)
Virtual ESL Conversation Circles
Mon, Dec 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Mental Health Drop In Hours - Meeting room 1
Tue, Dec 23, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)
Pilates with Purpose - Pilates Class
Tue, Dec 23, 9:45am - 10:30am
Georgetown Neighborhood Library
Register
Tech Time - Drop-In Tech Assistance
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
Ello Hour!
Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library
Toddler StoryTime
Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Petworth Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)
Come Play Mahjong! - A space for adults to learn & play the game.
Tue, Dec 23, 11:00am - 1:30pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)
Mixed Media Approaches with Chinedu - Art Class
Tue, Dec 23, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library
Register
Tech Tuesdays - (Device Help)
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)
Floor Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program
Tue, Dec 23, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)
Register
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)
Saturday Cinema: Black For The Holidays
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)
Tween/Teen Time Free Time
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
Lego Challenge
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
Video Visitation at MLK Library
Tue, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Tech 101 - with DC's Office of the Chief Technology Officer
Tue, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library - Conference Room (4-12 Person Capacity)
Teen Trivia
Tue, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Wellness Soundbath & Guided Meditation - Children Wellness Series
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)
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Coffee & Crosswords
Wed, Dec 24, 9:30am - 10:30am
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)
Virtual ESL Conversation Circles
Wed, Dec 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Stitching Circle - Come knit, crochet, chat and relax at the Bellevue 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
Social Games - for Seniors
Thu, Dec 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Palisades Neighborhood Library
Tai Chi - for Seniors
Fri, Dec 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Palisades Neighborhood Library
Chair Yoga with Beth - Chair Yoga for adults of all ages
Fri, Dec 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity)
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Video Visitation at MLK Library
Fri, Dec 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Marigold Health - Peer Support
Fri, Dec 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library
DC Jail Video Visitation
Fri, Dec 26, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)
Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale
Fri, Dec 26, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library
Cancelled
Here's the Stitchuation! - Come stitch with us – one thread at a time!
Fri, Dec 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library
Friday Films - Children
Fri, Dec 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Friends Book Sale
Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Palisades Neighborhood Library
FOLio - Friends of the Library Book Sale - Chevy Chase Friends of the Library Book Sale
Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Chevy Chase Library - Book Sale Area - 2nd floor
Let's Build!
Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
English Conversation Group
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)
Let's Build!
Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Family StoryTime
Sat, Dec 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Petworth Neighborhood Library
Yoga, Meditation, and Mindfulness
Sat, Dec 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Petworth Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)
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)
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Cancelled
Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale
Sat, Dec 27, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library
Job Seekers Clinic - Resume and career Skills
Sat, Dec 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room A (6-12 Person Capacity)
Snowy Scene Painting
Sat, Dec 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southwest Neighborhood Library
Elf On The Shelf - Hide 'N' Seek
Sun, Dec 28, All day
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Game Day
Sun, Dec 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Washington Commanders Football - NFL Football at Bellevue 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
Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale
Sun, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library
Sunday Movie Matinee at Woodridge 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
Peer Outreach Specialist
Mon, Dec 29, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Study Room 4 (2 Person Max Capacity)
Disguise a Gingerbread Man
Mon, Dec 29, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library
Pilates with Purpose - Pilates class
Mon, Dec 29, 9:30am - 10:30am
Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)
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Zumba Gold - Led by Ruth
Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)
Virtual ESL Conversation Circles
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
Studio Art for Seniors - IONA Partner Program
Mon, Dec 29, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)
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Chair Yoga - with Beth Lawrence
Mon, Dec 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)
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Popcorn & a Movie - Winter Break Edition!
Mon, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library
Maker Lab
Mon, Dec 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library
Crafting with Kindness - A Beyond the Book Event
Mon, Dec 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)
Color My World
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
Mahjong Mondays 麻将星期一 - at MLK Library
Mon, Dec 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - Great Hall
Virtual ESL Conversation Circles
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
Brief Encounters Book Club - Explore an Author’s Work by Reading Two of Their Books!
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
Mental Health Drop In Hours - Meeting room 1
Tue, Dec 30, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)
Pilates with Purpose - Pilates Class
Tue, Dec 30, 9:45am - 10:30am
Georgetown Neighborhood Library
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Tech Time - Drop-In Tech Assistance
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
Ello Hour!
Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library
Toddler StoryTime
Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Petworth Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-100 Person Capacity)
Come Play Mahjong! - A space for adults to learn & play the game.
Tue, Dec 30, 11:00am - 1:30pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)
Mixed Media Approaches with Chinedu - Art Class
Tue, Dec 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library
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Tech Tuesdays - (Device Help)
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)
Floor Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program
Tue, Dec 30, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)
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MahJong - MahJong Fun at the Shaw Neighborhood Library
Tue, Dec 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library
Resume Workshopping
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
Tween/Teen Time Free Time
Tue, Dec 30, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)
Lego Challenge
Tue, Dec 30, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library
Video Visitation at MLK Library
Tue, Dec 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Teen Trivia
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
Tuesday Night Movies - A Film Series for Adults
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
Virtual ESL Conversation Circles
Wed, Dec 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Stitching Circle - Come knit, crochet, chat and relax at the Bellevue 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
Tea Tasting
Thu, Jan 01, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library
Social Games - for Seniors
Thu, Jan 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Palisades Neighborhood Library
Aspiring Writer's Circle
Thu, Jan 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Program
Chair Yoga with Beth - Chair Yoga for adults of all ages
Fri, Jan 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity)
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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)
DC Jail Video Visitation
Fri, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)
Cancelled
Here's the Stitchuation! - Come stitch with us – one thread at a time!
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)
Friday Films - Children
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
Captain Cookie & The Milk Man Story Time
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
English Conversation Group
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
Let's Build!
Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Adventuring Party - Dungeons & Dragons for Kids
Sat, Jan 03, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Woodridge Neighborhood Library
Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale
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)
Georgetown Library Chess Club
Sat, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)
Job Seekers Clinic - Resume and career Skills
Sat, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Conference Room A (6-12 Person Capacity)
Cinema Saturday: Patrons' Choice
Sat, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (25-100 Person Capacity)
Elf On The Shelf - Hide 'N' Seek
Sun, Jan 04, All day
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Washington Commanders Football - NFL Football at Bellevue Library
Sun, Jan 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (25-100 Person Capacity)
Clases de Alfabetización en Español - CENAES
Sun, Jan 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 1 (2-8 Person Capacity)
Peer Outreach Specialist
Mon, Jan 05, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Study Room 4 (2 Person Max Capacity)
Pilates with Purpose - Pilates class
Mon, Jan 05, 9:30am - 10:30am
Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)
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Zumba Gold - Led by Ruth
Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (20-100 Person Capacity)
Virtual ESL Conversation Circles
Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Studio Art for Seniors - IONA Partner Program
Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - Lower-Level Meeting Room (25-105 Person Capacity)
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Family Story Time
Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)
Toddler Explorations
Mon, Jan 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Northeast Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (15-100 Person Capacity)
Chair Yoga - with Beth Lawrence
Mon, Jan 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (10-80 Person Capacity)
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Strong Start Playgroups
Mon, Jan 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library - Conference Room 2 (3-10 Person Capacity)
Baby Lap Time - Story Time for the Youngest Listeners
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)
Maker Lab
Mon, Jan 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library
Color My World
Mon, Jan 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Capitol View Neighborhood Library
Chess Club for Children - For children in grades 2-6
Mon, Jan 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)
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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, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Takoma Park Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room (1-25 Person Capacity)
Cancelled
Chess Club for Adults - For adults of all ages.
Mon, Jan 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library
Chess Club for Adults - For adults of all ages.
Mon, Jan 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library - First Floor Meeting Room (50-125 Person Capacity)
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Musicology Club - Open The Door: The Life and Music of Betty Carter
Mon, Jan 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
West End Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (25-80 Person Capacity)
Virtual ESL Conversation Circles
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)
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A Puzzling Swap!
Tue, Jan 06, All day
Takoma Park Neighborhood Library
Mental Health Drop In Hours - Meeting room 1
Tue, Jan 06, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 1 (2-6 Person Capacity)
Pilates with Purpose - Pilates Class
Tue, Jan 06, 9:45am - 10:30am
Georgetown Neighborhood Library
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Tech Time
Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Takoma Park Neighborhood Library
Lego Hour - Join us to play with Duplos in the Children's Room!
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
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library
Come Play Mahjong! - A space for adults to learn & play the game.
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)
Mixed Media Approaches with Chinedu - Art Class
Tue, Jan 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library
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Strong Start Play Group
Tue, Jan 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Northwest One Neighborhood Library
Coffee and Conversation: Senior Edition
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)
Resume Workshopping
Tue, Jan 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library
Baby Lap Time - For pre-walkers!
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
Tween/Teen Time Free Time
Tue, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Southwest Neighborhood Library - Large Meeting Room (20-75 Person Capacity)
Lego Challenge
Tue, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Georgetown Neighborhood Library
Art Club!
Tue, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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)
Teen Trivia
Tue, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
Wellness Soundbath & Guided Meditation - Children Wellness Series
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
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