Fall Book to Movie Series
Fall Book to Movie SeriesBased on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, this film is an action drama focusing on an unlikely World War II platoon, tasked by FDR with going into...
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Summer Tricks = Treats During the summer months, DC Public Library's Summer Reading Program offers incentives for reading and special performers, to keep children reading. We thank child care centers,...
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November is National Novel Writing MonthDrop-in sessions for NaNoWriMo all November longNovember is National Novel Writing Month, also known as NaNoWriMo, and the Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood Library...
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Cold But CuddlyWinter Reading Club Cuddle up to books this winter break and be eligible to receive a Chipotle gift card! This winter break, between Dec. 21 and Jan. 3, elementary and middle school...
View Article7 Ways to Enjoy the Library Instantly
7 Ways to Enjoy the Library InstantlyThe library's closed, but dclibrary.org is open 24/7!All library locations are closed today, but there's myriad ways you can enjoy the library online! 1. Have your...
View ArticleWho's Who in African-American History
Who's Who in African-American HistoryAfrican-Americans' Contributions to SocietyWho is who in African-American History? The Lamond-Riggs Library, in celebration of Black History month, presents a...
View ArticleLocal Author Talk
Local Author Talk'Out From the Shadow': Charles L. GittensLocal author Maurice A. Butler will discuss the life of Charles L. Gittens, the first African-American Secret Service Agent. Join your...
View ArticleLibrary Closed February 17
Library Closed February 17DC Public Library is closed Tuesday, Feb. 17 due to inclement weather.
View ArticleWeekly Online Trivia Contest!
Weekly Online Trivia Contest!Women's History MonthJoin us in celebrating Women's History Month, and win fantastic prizes! Every Monday in March, a new trivia question will be posted on Twitter (@dcpl)...
View ArticleOnline Job Application
Online Job ApplicationJob Search AssitanceSearching for a job and applying online can present challenges. Most vacancies in most industries require you to submit your application electronically. If...
View ArticleIncome Tax Prep Assistance
Income Tax Prep AssistancePlease Stay TunedDates and Locations for Tax Prep assistance are still being finalized. Please check back January 11, 2016.Adults
View ArticleLamond-Riggs Library Hosts First of Sewing Series Workshops
Lamond-Riggs Library Hosts First of Sewing Series WorkshopsSessions Geared to Various AgesHours before an historic blizzard, excited customers came to the library to engage in a creative sewing...
View ArticleDC Women Artists
DC Women ArtistsWomen's History Month March 2016Come and join the celebration of Women's History Month by attending an invigorating lecture by the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA). A...
View ArticleTyrell & Yummy
Tyrell & YummyIt had been years since I picked up a YA book, but I jumped at the opportunity. Instead of sifting through the options to pick out the one closest to Sarah Dessen or Judy Blume (the...
View ArticleA Cure for Loneliness
A Cure for LonelinessThe back cover of Shelly Oria’s New York 1, Tel Aviv 0: Stories reads, “Enter the world of New York 1, Tel Aviv 0 where the characters are as intelligent and charming as they are...
View ArticleLocal Author Talk
Local Author Talk'Out From the Shadow': Charles L. GittensLocal author Maurice A. Butler will discuss the life of Charles L. Gittens, the first African-American Secret Service Agent. Join your...
View ArticleLibrary Closed February 17
Library Closed February 17DC Public Library is closed Tuesday, Feb. 17 due to inclement weather.
View ArticleWeekly Online Trivia Contest!
Weekly Online Trivia Contest!Women's History MonthJoin us in celebrating Women's History Month, and win fantastic prizes! Every Monday in March, a new trivia question will be posted on Twitter (@dcpl)...
View ArticleOnline Job Application
Online Job ApplicationJob Search AssitanceSearching for a job and applying online can present challenges. Most vacancies in most industries require you to submit your application electronically. If...
View ArticleIncome Tax Prep Assistance
Income Tax Prep AssistancePlease Stay TunedDates and Locations for Tax Prep assistance are still being finalized. Please check back January 11, 2016.Adults
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