Published on Saturday, June 8, 2013
This summer, come learn about Physical Science and Electricity!
Science in the Summer is a fun, free, experiment-oriented course taught by certified teachers to groups of 15 children in two age groups:
Summer Schedule Begins Monday, June 24
Published on Friday, June 7, 2013
The Tenley Library's summer schedule for children's activities is now available! This schedule will be in effect from Monday, June 24 to Saturday, Aug. 24.
Don't forget to sign up for summer reading! Registration opens Saturday, June 1. This year, we have four separate programs:
A Book Club for Young Professionals
Published on Thursday, June 6, 2013
Published on Thursday, May 30, 2013
Need help searching online for jobs?
Need help creating a professional email?
Need help completing an online application?
Need help writing your resume or cover letter?
Then come to the Job Seekers Drop-In Clinics!
Beginning May 28, the Tenley-Friendship Library will offer a monthly Job Seekers Drop-In Clinic every last Tuesday of the month at 11:00 a.m.
(Photo by photologue_np / Flickr)
Published on Thursday, May 23, 2013
Join us for a talk with Scott D. Seligman, author of The First Chinese American: The Remarkable Life of Wong Chin Woo, on Wednesday, June 5 at 7 p.m.
Chinese in America endured abuse and discrimination in the late 19th century, but they had a leader and a fighter in Wong Chin Foo, whose story is a forgotten chapter in the struggle for equal rights in America. The first to use the term "Chinese American," Wong defended his compatriots against malicious scapegoating and urged them to become Americanized to win their rights.
Published on Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Americanah, Chimanmanda Ngozi Adichie
As teenagers in Lagos, Ifemelu and Obinze fall in love. Their Nigeria is under military dictatorship, and people are fleeing the country if they can.
Published on Friday, May 17, 2013
Get your busy toddler moving with these fun and easy-to-learn songs! Sing them over and over again and watch as your child begins to follow along. Join us each week at story time to learn even more songs and rhymes for toddlers.
5 New YA Reads at the Tenley-Friendship Library
Published on Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Don't miss out on what could be your newest favorite book. Check out one of these new teen titles from the Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library today!
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The Suburban Strange
by Nathan Kotecki
Celia is new at Suburban High School and new to her group of friends, an unofficial club called the Rosary. Celia soon discovers that Suburban isn’t an ordinary high school and is soon drawn into a mystery that a supernatural world of good and evil. |
A Book Group for Young Professionals
Published on Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Are you a D.C. young professional between 21 and 35? Do you like discussing books and drinking beer—preferably at the same time?
Published on Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Does your baby love to bounce in your lap? If you have a bouncy baby in your family, try some of these fun activities! For more fun for babies, join us on Thursday mornings at 11:00 for Baby Lap Time.
The Tenley-Friendship Library's second annual summer film festival will run every Saturday between June 16 and Aug. 11. This year, our theme is "Black-and-White Classics."
