Join us in learning American Sign Language (ASL). Learn the fundamentals: alphabet, numbers, finger spelling, and vocabulary words.
Classes will be held on Thursdays for beginners & Saturdays for intermediates.
These 20-to-30-minute story times are full of books, songs, rhymes and finger plays for children from birth to 2 years old. Our Baby and Toddler Story Time is a great way to introduce your child to language skills in a positive and fun environment. With slightly more activity and movement than our lap times, children and their grownups are encouraged to engage with the books and songs and to actively participate in the program.
Enjoy a fun and exciting live animal show. Our friendly and professional wildlife presenters have years of experience entertaining audiences with funny animal stories and facts while showcasing a colorful variety of exotic animals.
Nutritious free meals are available this summer for children and teens 18 and younger at the Francis Gregory Neighborhood Library.
From July 1 to Aug. 9, Monday through Friday, 1 - 2:30 p.m.
Join us for Yoga Mondays with Yolanda.
This one hour class will:
focus on the health benefits of yoga for health and wellness
improve flexibility and proper breathing
Nutritious free meals are available this summer for children and teens 18 and younger at the Francis Gregory Neighborhood Library.
From July 1 to Aug. 9, Monday through Friday, 1 - 2:30 p.m.
Nutritious free meals are available this summer for children and teens 18 and younger at the Francis Gregory Neighborhood Library.
From July 1 to Aug. 9, Monday through Friday, 1 - 2:30 p.m.
Whether you've been playing for years, or are interested in learning, come join us for an evening of chess.
This program is for anyone who wants to learn to play or improve their chess moves
All ages and experience levels welcome.
The Chess Meet up will meet every Wednesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. For more information, please call 202-727-6044.
Meet up with Cookbook Enthusiasts for Recipe Swaps & More!
Join us on the third Thursday each month for Cookbook Club!
Each month meet up with other cookbook enthusiasts to exchange recipes and sample treats.
Check back each month for a new, featured recipe!
Please see the Adult Services Librarian for more information, or call 202-698-6373.
Please join C. R. Gibbs, noted author and researcher, who will present a series of lectures at several DC Public Libraries throughout the month of February in honor of Black History Month. All presentations will begin at 7:00 p.m."Crossing the Rubicon: The Battle for Black Public Education in the District of Columbia"
Join us the entire month of February for a special film series in celebration of Black History Month.
Films showcased in this series will be film adaptations of books that are written by or about popular and famous African Americans, and will range in ratings from PG to R.
November means National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)! The goal of NaNoWriMo is to forget editing and overthinking and just write your heart out by completing 50,000 words in just 30 days. With your ideas and our librarians' research skills, we believe you can do it!
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