Name: Imagine a World Without...
Start: 2026-02-01T00:00
End: 2026-02-01T23:59:00-05:00
Location: Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Imagine a World Without...

2026-02-01 00:00:00 2026-02-01 23:59:00 America/New_York Imagine a World Without... African American inventors make the world go round. Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library -

Sunday, February 01
All day

Add to Calendar 2026-02-01 00:00:00 2026-02-01 23:59:00 America/New_York Imagine a World Without... African American inventors make the world go round. Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library -

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

African American inventors make the world go round.

Black inventions make the world go round. Keep an eye out for labels around the library to show you what everyday items would not exist if not for the innovative genius of these African American inventors.

EVENT TYPE: | Family Program | Educational Program | Black History Month |

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Hours

About the branch

Upcoming events

Heure Du Conte - Bilingual fun in French and English

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Sensory Playtime

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

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)

Cancelled

Gentle Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

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

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Tai Chi - Gentle Tai Chi

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

Palisades Neighborhood Library

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)

Cancelled

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

Cancelled

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

Read with Ello

Sat, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Winter Wonderland Festival

Sat, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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)

This event is full

Georgetown Library Chess Club

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

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

Cancelled

Job Seekers Clinic - Resume and career Skills

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

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

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)

Art À La Cart - Make art with us!

Sun, Jan 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Mon, Jan 05, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

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)

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)

Family Story Time

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)

Chair Yoga - with Beth Lawrence

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)

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)

This event is full

Excel I Basics

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

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

Afterschool Coloring

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

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

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)

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

Baby Lap Time

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

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

Adult Chess Monday Meet Up

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

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

Computer Basics & NorthStar

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

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

Monday Night Movies

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

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

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)

A Puzzling Swap!

Tue, Jan 06, All day

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Tue, Jan 06, All day

Mt. Pleasant 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)

Baby & Toddler Story Time

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

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

Pilates with Purpose - Pilates Class

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

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

Family Story Time

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

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Story Time Tuesday

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

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

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

Zoom 101 for Beginners

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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

Preschool Story Time

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

Deanwood 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

Strong Start Play Group

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

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Toddler Story Time - For children aged 18-36 months

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

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

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

This event is full

Baby Lap Time - For pre-walkers!

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

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Terrific Movie Tuesdays - 'Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere'

Tue, Jan 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Yoga - Gentle Yoga

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

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Computer Comfort Series 1A - Mouse Skills

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

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

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Techy Tuesdays

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

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

Midday Matinee @ Benning

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

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

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

Create Your Own Crown - Beyond the Book in 30 minutes

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)

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)

Tuesday Night Movies

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

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

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

This event is full

Elf On The Shelf - Hide 'N' Seek

Wed, Jan 07, All day

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Wed, Jan 07, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Teen Time

Wed, Jan 07, 9:00am - 10:00am

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Small Biz Assist with DSLBD

Wed, Jan 07, 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

Coffee & Crosswords

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

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

Family Story Time

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

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

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

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

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)

Family Story Time

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

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

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

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

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

Family Story Time

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

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

Baby and Toddler Playdate

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

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

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

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

Stretch & Flex - Gentle Exercise

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

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Windows 11 & NorthStar

Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

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

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

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

Family Story Time

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

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

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

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

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

Family Story Time

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

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

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

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)

Internet Basics & NorthStar

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

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

Lego Club

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

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

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)

Teen Time

Wed, Jan 07, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Trivia Night - Young Adult

Wed, Jan 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Creating with Canva - For Beginners

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

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

West End Cinemas

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

West End Neighborhood Library

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

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)

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

Wed, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Thu, Jan 08, All day

Mt. Pleasant 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)

Baby Lap Time

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

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

Baby Lap Time - For Pre-Walking Babies

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

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

Baby Lap Time

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

DC Jail Video Visitation

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

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

Baby Lap Time

Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

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

Job Seekers Clinic

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

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

Computer Comfort Series 1B - Mouse Skills

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

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

Teen Lounge

Thu, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Snacks at the Library - Yum yum yum!

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

Children's Paint N' Sip

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

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

Conscious Karaoke - New Beginnings

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

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

Crochet Away

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Crafternoon

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

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Read and Craft

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

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) 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)

Anime Club

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

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Yarnworks Meetup

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Game ON DOMINOS: Adults & Seniors

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

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

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)

Record Pull & Listening Party

Thu, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:15pm

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

Bingo Night

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

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

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Fri, Jan 09, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

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

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

Sensory Playtime

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

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Word I Basics & NorthStar

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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

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

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

Tech Help Drop-In

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

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

Tai Chi - Gentle Tai Chi

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

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Getting Started with Canva Pt. 1 (Virtual) - For Beginners

Fri, Jan 09, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Zoom

DC Jail Video Visitation

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

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

Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale

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

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Word II Intermediate

Fri, Jan 09, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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, Jan 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Friday Films - Children

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

Elf On The Shelf - Hide 'N' Seek

Sat, Jan 10, All day

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Sat, Jan 10, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

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

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

Chevy Chase Library - Book Sale Area - 2nd floor

English Conversation Group

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

Let's Build!

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

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

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

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

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

Notary Public Office Hours

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-K Consultation Room

Ello Hour!

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

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

Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

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

Sat, Jan 10, 10:45am - 1:00pm

Lamont Plaza

Family Story Time

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

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Preschool Story Time

Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 11:45am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time - For Ages 0-5

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

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

I Too Am America - A Generative Poetry Writing Workshop

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)

Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale

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

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Typing Practice - Improve Your Typing Skills

Sat, Jan 10, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

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

Accessible Movie Screening: Jurassic World Rebirth - Presented by the Center for Accessibility

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 401-E Conference Room (20-46 Person Capacity)

Chess Club at MLK - Learn to play, play to learn!

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Cancelled

Job Seekers Clinic - Resume and career Skills

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

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Cinema Saturday: Patrons' Choice

Sat, Jan 10, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

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

Paper Snowflake Craft

Sat, Jan 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Sun, Jan 11, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Clases de Alfabetización en Español - CENAES

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

Art À La Cart - Make art with us!

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Mystery Book Club - Detective Aunty

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

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

Not-So-Lazy Sunday Book Club - 2026 Reading Goals

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

MLK Open Mic

Sun, Jan 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Mon, Jan 12, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Peer Outreach Specialist

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

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

Pilates with Purpose - Pilates class

Mon, Jan 12, 9:30am - 10:30am

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

Zumba Gold - Led by Ruth

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

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

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

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

Studio Art for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

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

Chair Yoga - with Beth Lawrence

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

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

Baby Lap Time - Story Time for the Youngest Listeners

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)

Excel II Intermediate

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

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

Afterschool Coloring

Mon, Jan 12, 3:00pm - 4:45pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Maker Lab

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Color My World

Mon, Jan 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

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

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

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

Anime Club

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

Anacostia Neighborhood Library - Meeting Room 2 (8-16 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

Baby Lap Time

Mon, Jan 12, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

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

Cancelled

Chess Club for Adults - For adults of all ages.

Mon, Jan 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Chess Club for Adults - For adults of all ages.

Mon, Jan 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

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

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

Mon, Jan 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Spanish Conversation Circle - Hablemos Español

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

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

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Ecology Book Club: Children's Stories - An adult discussion of environmental children's literature

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)

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Tue, Jan 13, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Mental Health Drop In Hours - Meeting room 1

Tue, Jan 13, 9:00am - 12:30pm

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

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Tue, Jan 13, 9:15am - 9:45am

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

Pilates with Purpose - Pilates Class

Tue, Jan 13, 9:45am - 10:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Free Walk-In Legal Clinic

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

Toddler Exploration

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

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

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

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

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

Preschool Story Time

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

Deanwood Neighborhood Library

Toddler STEM Party

Tue, Jan 13, 10:45am - 11:15am

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

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

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)

Mixed Media Approaches with Chinedu - Art Class

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Toddler Story Time - For children aged 18-36 months

Tue, Jan 13, 11:00am - 11:30am

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

Film Discussion - A Conversation Circle Prompted by a Short Film

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

Floor Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

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

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

Navigating the DCPS Special Education Process - Early Stages Virtual Parent Workshops

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

Cancelled

Resume Workshopping

Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Baby Lap Time - For pre-walkers!

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)

Terrific Movie Tuesdays - 'Mansfield Park'

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

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

Yoga - Gentle Yoga

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

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Computer Comfort Series 2A - The Keyboard

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

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

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

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)

Techy Tuesdays

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

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

Lego Challenge

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Color Your Positivity - Beyond the Book in 30 minutes

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

Teen Trivia

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Tuesday Night Movies

Tue, Jan 13, 5:30pm - 9:00pm

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

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

Tue, Jan 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

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

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

Virtual Program

Tuesday Talks - Author Talk

Tue, Jan 13, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

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

Is This a Cry for Help? - An Author Talk with Emily Austin - In Conversation with Emma Sarappo

Tue, Jan 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Wed, Jan 14, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Teen Time

Wed, Jan 14, 9:00am - 10:00am

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Small Biz Assist with DSLBD

Wed, Jan 14, 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)

Family Story Time

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

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

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

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

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

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

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Registration opens Monday, January 12 2026 at 9:00am

Family Story Time

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

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

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

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

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

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

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

Bilingual Story Time - Spanish + English

Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Baby and Toddler Playdate

Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:15am

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Stretch & Flex - Gentle Exercise

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

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

SPK Storytime - (with playtime afterward!)

Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

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

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 14, 10:45am - 11:15am

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

Toddler Story Time

Wed, Jan 14, 10:45am - 11:15am

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 14, 10:45am - 11:15am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Free Walk-in Legal Clinic

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

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

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

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

Registration opens Monday, January 12 2026 at 9:00am

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 14, 11:30am - 12:00pm

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

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

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

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

Senior Strength & Balance - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, Jan 14, 1:30pm - 2:45pm

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

Zumba Gold - With Ruth Barnes

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

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

AI Basics Part 1 - Navigating AI Safely

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

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

Mindful Mixer

Wed, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Lego Club

Wed, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

STEM After School Program

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

I Have A Dream Program

Wed, Jan 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Lego Social - Create, engineer, and make new friends

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

Takoma Park Library - Children's Room

STEAM Club

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

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

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

Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

LEGO at the Library

Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 4:50pm

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

Tenley Lego Club

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

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

Research and Learn Walkthrough

Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

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

Teen Time

Wed, Jan 14, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Trivia Night - Young Adult

Wed, Jan 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Fix-It DC Clinic

Wed, Jan 14, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

West End Cinemas

Wed, Jan 14, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

DC Writes

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Tutoring with Northstar

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

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

Aurthor Talk: Curtis Malone - Duplicity

Wed, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Thu, Jan 15, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Baby LapTime

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

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Baby Lap Time

Thu, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

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

Workforce Champions

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

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Cowork. Co-learn. Co-survive the job market.

Thu, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Baby Lap Time - For Pre-Walking Babies

Thu, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

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

Baby Lap Time

Thu, Jan 15, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

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

Baby Sign Time

Thu, Jan 15, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

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

DC Jail Video Visitation

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

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

Baby Lap Time

Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

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

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

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Computer Comfort Series 2B - The Keyboard

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

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

NorthStar Digital Literacy Assessments

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

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

Teen Lounge

Thu, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Snacks at the Library - Yum yum yum!

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

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

Community Service Thursdays - for teens

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

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Let's Build - Budding Builders Bonaza

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

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Crochet Away

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Crafternoon

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

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Popcorn & a Movie

Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Read and Craft

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

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Chess For All Ages

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

"Ami’s Journey Home" Story Time - with Meera Shah Eaton

Thu, Jan 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Yarnworks Meetup

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Stop The Bleed

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

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

Game ON BACKGAMMON: Adults & Seniors

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

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

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

Thu, Jan 15, 5:45pm - 8:00pm

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

Aspiring Writer's Circle

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

Virtual Program

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Fri, Jan 16, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Fri, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

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

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Sensory Playtime

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

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Outlook Email Basics

Fri, Jan 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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

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

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

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

Music and Movement

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

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Tai Chi - Gentle Tai Chi

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

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Getting Started with Canva Pt. 2 (Virtual) - For Beginners

Fri, Jan 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Zoom

DC Jail Video Visitation

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

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

Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale

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

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Outlook Email Intermediate

Fri, Jan 16, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Friday Films - Children

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

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Afternoon Games - Teens

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

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Mini Snow Machines

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

The Opening Salon of Freedom and Resistance: An Exhibition - Celebrate the premiere of our latest exhibition

Fri, Jan 16, 6:30pm - 11:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Sat, Jan 17, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

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

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

Chevy Chase Library - Book Sale Area - 2nd floor

English Conversation Group

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

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

Braille Class

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

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

Let's Build!

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

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Notary Public Office Hours

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library - 202-K Consultation Room

Story Time for the Spectrum

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

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

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

Sat, Jan 17, 10:45am - 1:00pm

Lamont Plaza

Family Story Time

Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northeast Neighborhood Library

iPhone Basics

Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm

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

Adventure Party - Dungeons & Dragons for Kids

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

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

Family Story Time - For Ages 0-5

Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 11:30am

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

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 11:30am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale

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

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Georgetown Library Chess Club

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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

Saturday Matinee - Free Movie

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

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Cancelled

Job Seekers Clinic - Resume and career Skills

Sat, Jan 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Cinema Saturday: Patrons' Choice

Sat, Jan 17, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

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

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Sun, Jan 18, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Clases de Alfabetización en Español - CENAES

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

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

Live Jazz & Poetry

Sun, Jan 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

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

Art À La Cart - Make art with us!

Sun, Jan 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Georgetown Library Sunday Book Club

Sun, Jan 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

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

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Mon, Jan 19, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Pilates with Purpose - Pilates class

Mon, Jan 19, 9:30am - 10:30am

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

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. With Clay Art - MLK Day Celebration 2026

Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Chair Yoga - with Beth Lawrence

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

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

National Popcorn Day

Mon, Jan 19, 12:00pm - 4:30pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Rescheduled

What's the Tea?

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

New date Wednesday, January 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

A Celebration of DC Home Rule - MLK Day Celebration 2026

Mon, Jan 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Cancelled

Explore The World Through A: MICROSCOPE

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

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Tue, Jan 20, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Mental Health Drop In Hours - Meeting room 1

Tue, Jan 20, 9:00am - 12:30pm

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

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Tue, Jan 20, 9:15am - 9:45am

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

Pilates with Purpose - Pilates Class

Tue, Jan 20, 9:45am - 10:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tech Time

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

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

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

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

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Story Time Tuesday

Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:15am

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Preschool Story Time

Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Preschool Story Time

Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Deanwood Neighborhood Library

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

Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 1:30pm

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

Baby and Toddler Story Time

Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 11:30am

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

Mixed Media Approaches with Chinedu - Art Class

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

ASL Story Time

Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 11:25am

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

Being Safe Online: Cybersecurity Basics

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

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

Toddler Story Time - For children aged 18-36 months

Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 11:30am

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

Film Discussion - A Conversation Circle Prompted by a Short Film

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

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

Floor Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

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

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

Travel Fiction Book Club - Where There Was Fire

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

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

Resume Workshopping

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

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

This event is full

Baby Lap Time - For pre-walkers!

Tue, Jan 20, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Teriffic Movie Tuesdays - 'The Fall Guy'

Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library

Yoga - Gentle Yoga

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

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Computer Comfort Series 3A - Going Online

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

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

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Midday Matinee @ Benning

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

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Tea Talk for Teens?

Tue, Jan 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Doodle Time

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

Children's Room - 2nd Floor - Children's Room

Lego Challenge

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

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Teen Scene @ Tenley - A weekly program for teen patrons

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

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

Teen Trivia

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Teen Lounge at Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

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

Tue, Jan 20, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Queer Book Club - Even Though I Knew The End by C. L. (Chelsea L.) Polk

Tue, Jan 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Writers Working - Art in the heart of the city

Tue, Jan 20, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Virtual Program

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Wed, Jan 21, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Teen Time

Wed, Jan 21, 9:00am - 10:00am

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Small Biz Assist with DSLBD

Wed, Jan 21, 9:30am - 5:00pm

Coffee & Crosswords

Wed, Jan 21, 9:30am - 10:30am

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

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

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

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Wed, Jan 21, 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, Jan 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

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

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

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

Registration opens Monday, January 19 2026 at 9:00am

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

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

Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Bilingual Story Time - Spanish + English

Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Baby and Toddler Playdate

Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:15am

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Stretch & Flex - Gentle Exercise

Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

SPK Storytime - (with playtime afterward!)

Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

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

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 21, 10:45am - 11:15am

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

Toddler Story Time

Wed, Jan 21, 10:45am - 11:15am

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 21, 10:45am - 11:15am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

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

Wed, Jan 21, 11:00am - 11:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Registration opens Monday, January 19 2026 at 9:00am

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 21, 11:30am - 12:00pm

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

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

Wed, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

What's the Tea?

Wed, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Senior Strength & Balance - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Zumba Gold - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

AI Basics Part 2 - Exploring AI Tools

Wed, Jan 21, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Doodle Time

Wed, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Children's Room - 2nd Floor - Children's Room

Lego Club

Wed, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

STEM After School Program

Wed, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

LEGO GeoSMART Club: Kids/Tweens

Wed, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Lego Social - Create, engineer, and make new friends

Wed, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Takoma Park Library - Children's Room

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

Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

LEGO at the Library

Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 4:50pm

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

Teen Time

Wed, Jan 21, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Trivia Night - Young Adult

Wed, Jan 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

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

Wed, Jan 21, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

West End Cinemas

Wed, Jan 21, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Tutoring with Northstar

Wed, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

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

DC Reads Presents: Mind and Mystery - Writing Characters with Mental Health Conditions

Wed, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

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

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

Wed, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Mt. Pleasant Reads - Come read with us!

Wed, Jan 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Thu, Jan 22, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

AI Basics: Ethical AI Content Creation

Thu, Jan 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Virtual Program

Coffee & Conversation

Thu, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Baby LapTime

Thu, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Baby Lap Time

Thu, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

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

Cowork. Co-learn. Co-survive the job market.

Thu, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Baby Lap Time - For Pre-Walking Babies

Thu, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

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

Baby Lap Time

Thu, Jan 22, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

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

DC Jail Video Visitation

Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Baby Lap Time

Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

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

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

Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Job Seekers Clinic

Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

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

Computer Comfort Series 3B - Going Online

Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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

Teen Lounge

Thu, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Doodle Time

Thu, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Children's Room - 2nd Floor - Children's Room

Snacks at the Library - Yum yum yum!

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Community Service Thursdays - for teens

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Let's Build - Budding Builders Bonaza

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Crochet Away

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Crafternoon

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Read and Craft

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Chess For All Ages

Thu, Jan 22, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Craft-ernoon: Writing and Sending Mail

Thu, Jan 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Quilt 101

Thu, Jan 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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

90's Hip Hop/R&B Trivia Night - A evening filled with nostalgia and good vibes ...

Thu, Jan 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

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

Adult Gaming & Karaoke at Woodridge Library

Thu, Jan 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Game ON SPADES: Adults & Seniors

Thu, Jan 22, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

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

Tenley Movie Night - Into the Woods (2014)

Thu, Jan 22, 5:30pm - 7:40pm

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

Pajama Story Time

Thu, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

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

Book Worms - Adult Book Club - DC Reads Edition

Thu, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Page to Stage - Page to Stage

Thu, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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

Science Friction - Sci Fi Book Club

Thu, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

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

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Fri, Jan 23, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Fri, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Sensory Playtime

Fri, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

PowerPoint I Basics & Northstar

Fri, Jan 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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

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

Fri, Jan 23, 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 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Marigold Health - Peer Support

Fri, Jan 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Tai Chi - Gentle Tai Chi

Fri, Jan 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

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

Fri, Jan 23, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Zoom

DC Jail Video Visitation

Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale

Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

PowerPoint II Intermediate - Walk-In Access

Fri, Jan 23, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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, Jan 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Doodle Time

Fri, Jan 23, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Children's Room - 2nd Floor - Children's Room

Friday Films - Children

Fri, Jan 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Afternoon Games - Teens

Fri, Jan 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Fireside Fridays

Fri, Jan 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Braille Club

Fri, Jan 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Sat, Jan 24, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

English Conversation Group

Sat, Jan 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

Braille Class

Sat, Jan 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

Let's Build!

Sat, Jan 24, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Down Syndrome and Friends Community Play Group

Sat, Jan 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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

ASL Story Time

Sat, Jan 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Certiport Exams from Home - 2019 Access Expert Microsoft Office Specialist Exams

Sat, Jan 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Read with Ello

Sat, Jan 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

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

Sat, Jan 24, 10:45am - 1:00pm

Lamont Plaza

Lagos Library Club - African & Diaspora Literature Gathering - Monthly Book Discussion Series | Nov 2025 - Sep 2026

Sat, Jan 24, 11:00am - 3:00pm

MLK Library - Great Hall (First Floor)

Family Story Time

Sat, Jan 24, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Preschool Story Time

Sat, Jan 24, 11:00am - 11:45am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time - For Ages 0-5

Sat, Jan 24, 11:00am - 11:30am

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

Feminist Bird Club: Wingspan Board Game Event

Sat, Jan 24, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale

Sat, Jan 24, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Why Am I So Tired? - The Change of Life Book Club

Sat, Jan 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Cancelled

Job Seekers Clinic - Resume and career Skills

Sat, Jan 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Cinema Saturday: Patrons' Choice

Sat, Jan 24, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

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

Watercolor Winter Hats

Sat, Jan 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Sun, Jan 25, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Clases de Alfabetización en Español - CENAES

Sun, Jan 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Silver Screening: The Apartment

Sun, Jan 25, 1:15pm - 3:30pm

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

Raíces: A Writing Workshop Series on Resistance and Healing - “La Primera Raíz / The First Root”: Origin Stories

Sun, Jan 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Quote on a Tote

Sun, Jan 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Sunday Movie Matinee at Woodridge Library

Sun, Jan 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

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

Sun, Jan 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Art À La Cart - Make art with us!

Sun, Jan 25, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Mon, Jan 26, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Peer Outreach Specialist

Mon, Jan 26, 9:00am - 6:00pm

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

Pilates with Purpose - Pilates class

Mon, Jan 26, 9:30am - 10:30am

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

Zumba Gold - Led by Ruth

Mon, Jan 26, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Mon, Jan 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

This is My Story

Mon, Jan 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Studio Art for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Mon, Jan 26, 10:30am - 1:00pm

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

Family Story Time

Mon, Jan 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Building Blocks

Mon, Jan 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Chair Yoga - with Beth Lawrence

Mon, Jan 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Baby Lap Time - Story Time for the Youngest Listeners

Mon, Jan 26, 11:00am - 11:45am

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

Toddler Explorations

Mon, Jan 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

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

Mon, Jan 26, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Excel III Advanced

Mon, Jan 26, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Winter Wonderland Crafts

Mon, Jan 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

- Children's Room

Afterschool Coloring

Mon, Jan 26, 3:00pm - 4:45pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Maker Lab

Mon, Jan 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Color My World

Mon, Jan 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

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

Mon, Jan 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Anime Club

Mon, Jan 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Baby Lap Time

Mon, Jan 26, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

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

Google Docs & NorthStar

Mon, Jan 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

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

Cancelled

Chess Club for Adults - For adults of all ages.

Mon, Jan 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Chess Club for Adults - For adults of all ages.

Mon, Jan 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

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

Spanish Conversation Circle - Hablemos Español

Mon, Jan 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Mon, Jan 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Soul Line Dance w/ Sean

Mon, Jan 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Calendars and Clocks Book Club

Mon, Jan 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

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

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Tue, Jan 27, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Mental Health Drop In Hours - Meeting room 1

Tue, Jan 27, 9:00am - 12:30pm

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

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Tue, Jan 27, 9:15am - 9:45am

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

Pilates with Purpose - Pilates Class

Tue, Jan 27, 9:45am - 10:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Tech Time

Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Takoma Park Neighborhood Library

Toddler Exploration

Tue, Jan 27, 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, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Tue, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

Story Time Tuesday

Tue, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:15am

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Tue, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Preschool Story Time

Tue, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Preschool Story Time

Tue, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Deanwood Neighborhood Library

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

Tue, Jan 27, 11:00am - 1:30pm

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

Baby and Toddler Story Time

Tue, Jan 27, 11:00am - 11:30am

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

Mixed Media Approaches with Chinedu - Art Class

Tue, Jan 27, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Toddler Story Time - For children aged 18-36 months

Tue, Jan 27, 11:00am - 11:30am

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

Film Discussion - A Conversation Circle Prompted by a Short Film

Tue, Jan 27, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

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

Floor Yoga for Seniors - IONA Partner Program

Tue, Jan 27, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

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

MahJong - MahJong Fun at the Shaw Neighborhood Library

Tue, Jan 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Resume Workshopping

Tue, Jan 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

This event is full

Baby Lap Time - For pre-walkers!

Tue, Jan 27, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Capitol View Book Club

Tue, Jan 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Yoga - Gentle Yoga

Tue, Jan 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Tue, Jan 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Techy Tuesdays

Tue, Jan 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Coffee & Conversation

Tue, Jan 27, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Woodridge Neighborhood Library

Family Game Night

Tue, Jan 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Lego Challenge

Tue, Jan 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Teen Scene @ Tenley - A weekly program for teen patrons

Tue, Jan 27, 3:45pm - 5:30pm

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

Teen Trivia

Tue, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

3D It!

Tue, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Mt Pleasant Tween Book Club - Lu and Ren's Guide to Geozoology

Tue, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Not-a-Book-Club Book Club

Tue, Jan 27, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

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

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

Tue, Jan 27, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

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

Tue, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Trivia Night

Tue, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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

Black Girl Booked - A Vibrant Book Club Celebrating Black Brilliance

Tue, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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

Scrabble Meetup - Come play scrabble with us!

Tue, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

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

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

Tue, Jan 27, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Virtual Program

'Motherhood in Fiction' Lecture Series

Tue, Jan 27, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library

Forgotten Souls: The Search for the Lost Tuskegee Airmen - Author Talk with Cheryl W. Thompson

Tue, Jan 27, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

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

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Wed, Jan 28, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Teen Time

Wed, Jan 28, 9:00am - 10:00am

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Small Biz Assist with DSLBD

Wed, Jan 28, 9:30am - 5:00pm

Free Walk-in Legal Clinic

Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

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

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Wed, Jan 28, 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, Jan 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

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

Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Registration opens Monday, January 26 2026 at 9:00am

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

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

Wed, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Bilingual Story Time - Spanish + English

Wed, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Baby and Toddler Playdate

Wed, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:15am

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Stretch & Flex - Gentle Exercise

Wed, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

Wed, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

SPK Storytime - (with playtime afterward!)

Wed, Jan 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm

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

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 28, 10:45am - 11:15am

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

Toddler Story Time

Wed, Jan 28, 10:45am - 11:15am

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 28, 10:45am - 11:15am

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

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

Wed, Jan 28, 11:00am - 11:30am

Georgetown Neighborhood Library

Registration opens Monday, January 26 2026 at 9:00am

Family Story Time

Wed, Jan 28, 11:30am - 12:00pm

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

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

Wed, Jan 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Senior Strength & Balance - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, Jan 28, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Coffee & Conversation - A Conversation Circle

Wed, Jan 28, 1:30pm - 2:45pm

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

Zumba Gold - With Ruth Barnes

Wed, Jan 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Computer Basics & NorthStar

Wed, Jan 28, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Lego Club

Wed, Jan 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

STEM After School Program

Wed, Jan 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Crafternoon

Wed, Jan 28, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Northwest One Neighborhood Library

Lego Social - Create, engineer, and make new friends

Wed, Jan 28, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Takoma Park Library - Children's Room

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

Wed, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

LEGO at the Library

Wed, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 4:50pm

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

Pokémon Club

Wed, Jan 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Genealogy Program - FGR Genealogy Program

Wed, Jan 28, 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library

Teen Time

Wed, Jan 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Trivia Night - Young Adult

Wed, Jan 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Page Turners Book Club

Wed, Jan 28, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

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

Wed, Jan 28, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Excel II Intermediate

Wed, Jan 28, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

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

West End Cinemas

Wed, Jan 28, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

West End Neighborhood Library

Creative Minds Book Club

Wed, Jan 28, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

ASL Book Club

Wed, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Program

Virtual ESL Conversation Circles

Wed, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

DC Writes

Wed, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Improv for All - Workshop

Wed, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

Tutoring with Northstar

Wed, Jan 28, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

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

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Thu, Jan 29, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

West End Closet

Thu, Jan 29, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Baby LapTime

Thu, Jan 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Baby Lap Time

Thu, Jan 29, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

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

Cowork. Co-learn. Co-survive the job market.

Thu, Jan 29, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Baby Lap Time - For Pre-Walking Babies

Thu, Jan 29, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

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

Baby Lap Time

Thu, Jan 29, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

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

DC Jail Video Visitation

Thu, Jan 29, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Baby Lap Time

Thu, Jan 29, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

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

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

Thu, Jan 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Job Seekers Clinic

Thu, Jan 29, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

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

Teen Lounge

Thu, Jan 29, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Snacks at the Library - Yum yum yum!

Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Community Service Thursdays - for teens

Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Nintendo Switch Free Play

Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Let's Build - Budding Builders Bonaza

Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Crochet Away

Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Crafternoon

Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Read and Craft

Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Chess For All Ages

Thu, Jan 29, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

My name, My Crown: A craft and read along

Thu, Jan 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Paint & Sip - Winter Edition

Thu, Jan 29, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

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

JusticeAccess

Thu, Jan 29, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Puzzle-In

Thu, Jan 29, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

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

Pokemon Scavenger Hunt - Gotta catch em all!

Fri, Jan 30, All day

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time

Fri, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

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

Fri, Jan 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

Sensory Playtime

Fri, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Neighborhood Library

Financial Excel: Loan and Mortgage Payments

Fri, Jan 30, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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

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

Fri, Jan 30, 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 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Tai Chi - Gentle Tai Chi

Fri, Jan 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Palisades Neighborhood Library

DC Jail Video Visitation

Fri, Jan 30, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale

Fri, Jan 30, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

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

Fri, Jan 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

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

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

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

Friday Films - Children

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

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Afternoon Games - Teens

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

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Fireside Fridays

Fri, Jan 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Ukulele Sing-Along

Fri, Jan 30, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

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

English Conversation Group

Sat, Jan 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

Braille Class

Sat, Jan 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

Let's Build!

Sat, Jan 31, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Capitol View Neighborhood Library

Reading All-Stars with Northstar

Sat, Jan 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

Ello Hour!

Sat, Jan 31, 10:30am - 11:30am

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Story Time for the Spectrum

Sat, Jan 31, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

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

Sat, Jan 31, 10:45am - 1:00pm

Lamont Plaza

"Ami's Journey Home" Story Time - with author Meera Shah Eaton

Sat, Jan 31, 11:00am - 11:45am

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

Family Story Time

Sat, Jan 31, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northeast Neighborhood Library

Family Story Time - For Ages 0-5

Sat, Jan 31, 11:00am - 11:30am

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

Family Story Time - for ages 0-5

Sat, Jan 31, 11:00am - 11:30am

Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library

Typing Practice - Improve Your Typing Skills

Sat, Jan 31, 11:30am - 1:00pm

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

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

Sat, Jan 31, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

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

2026 VISION BOARD

Sat, Jan 31, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

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

Friends of Tenley Library Book Sale

Sat, Jan 31, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Georgetown Library Chess Club

Sat, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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

Family Improv - Family Improv

Sat, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library

Android Basics

Sat, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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

Cancelled

Job Seekers Clinic - Resume and career Skills

Sat, Jan 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library

Cinema Saturday: Patrons' Choice

Sat, Jan 31, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

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

Woodridge Still Life Drawing Group - Still Life Drawing Sessions

Sat, Jan 31, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Imagine a World Without...

Sun, Feb 01, All day

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Clases de Alfabetización en Español - CENAES

Sun, Feb 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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

LEGO Builders

Sun, Feb 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library

Author Talk: Bibb Country with Lonnae O'Neal - In Recognition of Black History Month

Sun, Feb 01, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

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

Art À La Cart - Make art with us!

Sun, Feb 01, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

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Imagine a World Without...

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Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood Library

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