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Indigenous Peoples Day Hours

A library location will be open in each ward on Monday, Oct. 14 in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day. Neighborhood libraries will be open from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library will be open from 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. 

  • Ward 1 – Mt. Pleasant Library
  • Ward 2 – Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library* 
  • Ward 3 – Tenley-Friendship Library
  • Ward 4 – Petworth Library
  • Ward 5 – Woodridge Library
  • Ward 6 – Southwest Library
  • Ward 7 – Benning/Dorothy I. Height Library
  • Ward 8 – Anacostia Library

The DC Public Library is open online for customers 365 days a year! Access digital resources and watch live and pre-recorded virtual programs on Youtube. *Specialty departments like the Adult Learning Department, Center for Accessibility, the Labs at DC Public Library and The People's Archive are not open on holidays. 

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Anacostia Library

Anacostia Library

1800 Marion Barry Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20020
United States

Saturday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm

Arthur Capper TechExpress

Bellevue/William O. Lockridge Library

Benning/Dorothy I. Height Library

Capitol View Library

Chevy Chase Library

Chevy Chase Library

5625 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20015
United States

Saturday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm

Cleveland Park Library

DC Jail Library

Deanwood Library

Deanwood Library

1350 49th St. NE
Washington, DC 20019
United States

Saturday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm

Francis A. Gregory Library

Georgetown Library

Lamond-Riggs/Lillian J. Huff Library

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

Mt. Pleasant Library

Northeast Library

Northeast Library

330 7th St. NE
Washington, DC 20002
United States

Saturday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm

Northwest One Library

Palisades Library

Palisades Library

4901 V St. NW
Washington, DC 20007
United States

Saturday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm

Parklands-Turner Library

Petworth Library

Petworth Library

4200 Kansas Ave NW
Washington, DC 20011
United States

Saturday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm

Rosedale Library

Rosedale Library

1701 Gales St. NE
Washington, DC 20002
United States

Saturday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm

Shaw/Watha T. Daniel Library

Shepherd Park/Juanita E. Thornton Library

Southeast Library

Southwest Library

Southwest Library

900 Wesley Place SW
Washington, DC 20024
United States

Saturday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm

Takoma Park Library

Tenley-Friendship Library

West End Library

West End Library

2301 L St. NW
Washington, DC 20037
United States

Saturday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm

Woodridge Library

Woodridge Library

1801 Hamlin St. NE
Washington, DC 20018
United States

Saturday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm
Adult Learning

Adult Learning

Adult Learning is one department with two divisions, offering services in adult basic education.

901 G St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
United States

Hours Today:
: 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Arts & Exhibits

Arts & Exhibits

The Arts and Exhibits program highlights the history and culture of the District of Columbia through exhibits displayed in DC Public Library buildings

901 G St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
United States

Hours Today:
: 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Center for Accessibility

Center for Accessibility

The Center for Accessibility (C4A) provides customers with disabilities equal access to library resources and services at all DC Public Library

901 G St. NW
2nd Floor, Room 205
Washington, DC 20001
United States

Hours Today:
: 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

Named after one of the nation's most prominent civil rights leaders, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library is the central location offering a wide

901 G St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
United States

Hours Today:
: 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Outreach & Inclusion Services

Outreach & Inclusion Services

DC Public Library's Outreach + Inclusion Services department (OUT) embeds and expands library services beyond library walls.

901 G St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
United States

Hours Today:
: 9:30 am-5:30 pm
The Labs

The Labs

The Labs at DC Public Library is D.C.’s free creative space to learn, make and collaborate.

901 G St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
United States

Hours Today:
: 9:30 am-5:30 pm
The People's Archive

The People's Archive

The People’s Archive is DC Public Library’s local history center with materials on D.C. and African American history and culture.

901 G St. NW
4th Floor East
Washington, DC 20001
United States

Hours Today:
: 9:30 am-5:30 pm