Buckle up for more Commuter Kids! When I explored little ones’ favorite picture books, I promised to return with chapter books that young people recommended on my commute. You’ll laugh! You’ll cry! Best of all, you can check ‘em out!
Get to know the 2023 Know Your Power contest winners!
Art is a powerful tool to share social messages and inspire change. Meet the winners of the 2025 Know Your Power teen arts contest and view their inspiring works.
Experience unlimited access to craft classes. Paint, draw, sew, knit, bake, and design today.
Full-text access to D.C. Metro newspapers (excluding The Washington Post). Provided by Newsbank.
The Dance and Recording Studios, or Studio Lab, provides space to focus on exploring, learning and celebrating dance, music and sound production, photography and videography.
In a landmark partnership, the DC Public Library is teaming up with advocate Lupita Reads to create La Comunidad Reads, a groundbreaking initiative set to showcase and amplify Latine voices in literature, highlighting the richness and diversity of their works.
Three Novels Anchor Community Dialogues on Culture, Ambition and Human Interaction
The DC Public Library is set to host an empowering event designed to unite and inspire youth in the city. The "Know Your Power Summit: Creativity for Community Change" aims to equip teenagers with the tools, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to make a lasting impact on their communities.
