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Service Alert

The Shepherd Park/Juanita E. Thornton Library will be closed Saturday, Apr. 26 and Sunday, Apr. 27 for necessary repairs to the HVAC system. This page will be updated with any service changes as they are available.

Find the latest news and updates from the library. If you are a reporter working on a news story, please contact the library's public information officer, George Williams via email at George.Williams2@dc.gov or by phone at (202) 727-1184.

MOWPI's Women's History Month Reads

The Mayor's Office on Women's Policies and Initiatives are celebrating Women's History Month with some of their favorite reads. Check them out today with your DC Public Library card.

Commuter Picks rides again!

Welcome back to Commuter Picks, the DCPL blog where I meet people on Metro buses and trains who tell me about their favorite book. If it’s in the DCPL catalog, I read it and recommend it to you! Check out these five rider recommendations!