Judy Tiger, owner of DC-based Just That Simple, will share the basics of getting and staying organized.
As she says, “Decluttering offers us the opportunity to dig into our lives, to rediscover what things are important to keep, and to cultivate easy-to-manage, relaxing and productive spaces.”
Come learn about her personalized, soothing and nonjudgmental approach to clutter!
Storyteller Sharon Gaston entertains and educates children with high energy stories about character building.
For ages 3-8.
Find out about more story times with Sharon Gaston at DC Public Library locations.
Family dance troupe Pacific Rhythm brings the cultures of the Polynesian islands to life through dance.
For all ages.
Find out about more Pacific Rhythm shows at DC Public Library locations.
We’ll be screening classic Hollywood movies as part of our season of Adult Summer Reading programming every other Saturday starting in July.
Each movie screened is special and groundbreaking in its own way. Guess how after each screening and win a prize!
Come sing, dance, shake and try out new rhythms and Spanish words with Andres as he takes children on a musical journey through different Latin American cultures.
For ages 3-12.
Find out about more Uno, Dos, Tres con Andres shows at DC Public Library locations.
Children’s author and graphic novelist Jarrett Krosoczka, will talk about his latest book, Platypus Police Squad: The Frog Who Croaked. Copies of the book will be available for purchase and signing. Krosoczka is the author of the wildly popular Lunch Lady series.
This event is in partnership with Politics & Prose Bookstore.
In our urban environment, every square inch contains hundreds of organisms that are an important part of our ecosystem. This workshop explores the microscopic structure, topography and anatomy of well-known as well as rare members of urban fauna and flora. Participants will practice analyzing and sketching living organisms.
Ages 13-19.
Find out about more Albus Cavus urban microworld workshops at DC Public Library locations.
Find out about all of this summer's Albus Cavus workshops at DC Public Library locations.
Albus Cavus is an international collective of artists and scientists who improve quality of urban life through arts and creativity. This goal is accomplished with community-based public art, participatory events, interactive environments and project-oriented education. “Beneath the Surface” workshops present innovative art techniques for exploring the world beneath the obvious and invisible to the bare eye.
We’ll be screening classic Hollywood movies as part of our season of Adult Summer Reading programming every other Saturday starting in July.
Each movie screened is special and groundbreaking in its own way. Guess how after each screening and win a prize!
The Blue Sky Puppet Theater is back with a special show, The Time Capsule, designed specifically for DC Public Libraries and the
“Dig into Reading” Summer Reading program.
Ages 3-12.
Find out about more Blue Sky Puppet Theatre shows at DC Public Library locations.
Lyric Workshop -- Examining the Truths of Today's Radio Artist
Come explore the backgrounds of your favorite artists and singers at the library. Do they talk about where they are from in their music? What do you admire about them -- is it their sound, their look, or their lifestyle?
Attend this creative workshop and learn how to dissect your own realities and turn them into verse or song with the help of local spoken word poet Candice Danielle Iloh.
Ages 13-19.
Find out about more lyric workshops at DC Public Library locations.
Candice Danielle is an educator, performance poet and teaching artist who’s been performing and facilitating workshops throughout the D.C. metropolitan area for the past 6 years. She likes to give special attention to independent thought and open conversation among women and young people. A personal advocate of finding self, she hopes to encourage and provide the tools for all to use their own voice and create their own world.
We’ll be screening classic Hollywood movies as part of our season of Adult Summer Reading programming every other Saturday starting in July.
Each movie screened is special and groundbreaking in its own way. Guess how after each screening and win a prize!
We’ll be screening classic Hollywood movies as part of our season of Adult Summer Reading programming every other Saturday starting in July.
Each movie screened is special and groundbreaking in its own way. Guess how after each screening and win a prize!
We’ll be screening classic Hollywood movies as part of our season of Adult Summer Reading programming every other Saturday starting in July.
Each movie screened is special and groundbreaking in its own way. Guess how after each screening and win a prize!