If you enjoy playing games, then visit the Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library on Thursday nights at 5:00 p.m. for Game Night!
Kids and teens will enjoy a variety of competitive games; from video games, to card games, to board games!
Every Thursday will feature a different type of game.
Recommended for ages 7-16.
Share the fun of reading with your children ages 3-5 years at the Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library.
Every Tuesday at 10 a.m., children and their grownups will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning.
This 30-to-40-minute program is designed to promote language and listening skills, expand children’s imaginations and arouse their curiosity about the world around them.
See you at the library.
If you enjoy playing games, then visit the Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library on Thursday nights at 5:00 p.m. for Game Night!
Kids and teens will enjoy a variety of competitive games; from video games, to card games, to board games!
Every Thursday will feature a different type of game.
Recommended for ages 7-16.
Share the fun of reading with your children ages 3-5 years at the Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library.
Every Tuesday at 10 a.m., children and their grownups will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning.
This 30-to-40-minute program is designed to promote language and listening skills, expand children’s imaginations and arouse their curiosity about the world around them.
See you at the library.
The Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library has a terrific collection of comic books and graphic novels. Children and teens are encouraged to come in and enjoy one of the comics on display, or select an item from the catalog from any library in the city and have it delivered to Parklands-Turner, especially for you!
Each month, the library staff will select and recommend a graphic novel or comic series for you to enjoy.
Come in and enjoy!
College and Job Seekers for Teens and Young Adults
Every month at Parklands-Turner, teens (ages 13-19) and young adults (ages 20-24) are guided through specific steps toward realizing their goals—whether these goals are to receive a scholarship award to the college or university of choice, acceptance into a competitive and highly coveted apprenticeship program or a call-back after a series of successful job interviews.
If you enjoy playing games, then visit the Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library on Thursday nights at 5:00 p.m. for Game Night!
Kids and teens will enjoy a variety of competitive games; from video games, to card games, to board games!
Every Thursday will feature a different type of game.
Recommended for ages 7-16.
Share the fun of reading with your children ages 3-5 years at the Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library.
Every Tuesday at 10 a.m., children and their grownups will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning.
This 30-to-40-minute program is designed to promote language and listening skills, expand children’s imaginations and arouse their curiosity about the world around them.
See you at the library.
If you enjoy playing games, then visit the Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library on Thursday nights at 5:00 p.m. for Game Night!
Kids and teens will enjoy a variety of competitive games; from video games, to card games, to board games!
Every Thursday will feature a different type of game.
Recommended for ages 7-16.
Share the fun of reading with your children ages 3-5 years at the Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library.
Every Tuesday at 10 a.m., children and their grownups will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning.
This 30-to-40-minute program is designed to promote language and listening skills, expand children’s imaginations and arouse their curiosity about the world around them.
See you at the library.
We all love to read a book with characters similar to ourselves. The fun that they have, the friends they hang around, the ups and downs of life are all similar to our own experiences. These featured titles discuss different aspects of Black women's lives.
Waiting to Exhale By: Terry McMillan
Did you know that 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime? October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Visit and check out the thoughtful assortment of up to date books on display, presented by staff of the Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library during October 2017. Your local library is a great place to research health and wellness materials of all kinds
African American Textile Art as Historical Aesthetics
As Alice Walker’s short story Everyday Usedemonstrates, African American quilts are repositories of history and culture that anyone can appreciate as art, but
These books are perfect for all the horror fanatics of the world, and even better that all of these books listed have movies that I am sure horror fans will enjoy.
Escape From Asylum - Madeline Roux
I have gone to the Books for the Beast Young Adult Literature conference so often that I forgot when I first starting going. I highly recommend it; it's wonderful! The following books that I read were in the "At Odds" category, which means the main character was at odds with another character, a situation, or both.
It is that time of year again, the beginning of a new school year. For some parents and children this tradition has become routine, and for others it is the very first stage of growing and going to school for the very first time. This joyous list of books is sure to help parents calm children of their first day jitters and show them how much fun they will have on their first day of school and onward.
Summer is coming to an end, which means a new school year is right around the corner. This time of year can cause anxiety in those moving to a new classroom. These titles remind us that we can all conquer the dreaded first day.
First Day JittersBy: Julie Danneburg
This summer, DC Public Library has teamed up with the National Building Museum to create reading lists that connect our summer reading theme, "Build a Better World", to their mission to advance the quality of the built environment by educating people about its impact on their lives.
This summer, DC Public Library has teamed up with the National Building Museum to create reading lists that connect our summer reading theme, "Build a Better World", to their mission to advance the quality of the built environment by educating people about its impact on their lives.
These entertaining urban fictions novels are great stress relievers. These novels will keep you on the edge of your seat and coming back for more and more.
