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Anacostia Library

1800 Good Hope Road SE
Washington, DC 20020
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Bellevue/William O. Lockridge Library

115 Atlantic St. SW
Washington, DC 20032
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Benning/Dorothy I. Height Library

3935 Benning Road NE
Washington, DC 20019
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Capitol View Library

5001 Central Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20019
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Chevy Chase Library

5625 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20015
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Cleveland Park Library

3310 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20008
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

DC Jail Library

D St. SE
Washington, DC 20003
United States

Sunday: Closed

Deanwood Library

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

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Francis A. Gregory Library

3660 Alabama Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20020
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Georgetown Library

3260 R St. NW
Washington, DC 20007
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Lamond-Riggs/Lillian J. Huff Library

5401 South Dakota Ave. NE
Washington, DC 20011
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

901 G St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Mt. Pleasant Library

3160 16th St. NW
Washington, DC 20010
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Northeast Library

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

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Northwest One Library

155 L St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Palisades Library

4901 V St. NW
Washington, DC 20007
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Parklands-Turner Library

1547 Alabama Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20032
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Petworth Library

4200 Kansas Ave NW
Washington, DC 20011
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Rosedale Library

1701 Gales St. NE
Washington, DC 20002
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Shaw/Watha T. Daniel Library

1630 7th St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Shepherd Park/Juanita E. Thornton Library

7420 Georgia Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20012
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Southeast Library

403 7th St. SE
Washington, DC 20003
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Southwest Library

900 Wesley Place SW
Washington, DC 20024
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Takoma Park Library

416 Cedar St. NW
Washington, DC 20012
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Tenley-Friendship Library

4450 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20016
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

West End Library

2301 L St. NW
Washington, DC 20037
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Woodridge Library

1801 Hamlin St. NE
Washington, DC 20018
United States

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm

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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:

Closed

Departments & Labs Central Library

View of the fourth floor art exhibits at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

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:

1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Departments & Labs Central Library

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:

Closed

Departments & Labs Central 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:

1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Central Library

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:

1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Departments & Labs Central Library

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:

Closed except Creative Computers

Departments & Labs Central Library

three people stand around a large wooden table shaped like a map of DC

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:

Closed

Departments & Labs Central Library

Anacostia Library

Bellevue/William O. Lockridge Library

Benning/Dorothy I. Height Library

Capitol View Library

Chevy Chase Library

Cleveland Park Library

DC Jail Library

Deanwood Library

Francis A. Gregory Library

Georgetown Library

Lamond-Riggs/Lillian J. Huff Library

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

Mt. Pleasant Library

Northeast Library

Northwest One Library

Palisades Library

Parklands-Turner Library

Petworth Library

Rosedale Library

Shaw/Watha T. Daniel Library

Shepherd Park/Juanita E. Thornton Library

Southeast Library

Southwest Library

Takoma Park Library

Tenley-Friendship Library

West End Library

Woodridge Library

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