Tenley-Friendship
Neighborhood Library

Author Talk with Glenn Williamson

Inside Out: Building a Glass House in Russia

Summer Children's Programming Sizzles at Tenley-Friendship Library

Summer reading kicks off June 1

Summer reading kicks off June 1 and includes programs for children of all ages.Read With Me (ages 5 and under)Fizz, Boom, Read (ages 6-12)Spark

Understanding Benefits & Financial Planning for the Future

Part of the Special Needs Information Series

Join our partners, Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities, Inc., on Tuesday, May 27 at 6 p.m. in the Large Conference Room for "Understanding Benefits and Financial Planning for the Future."

New Email Address for Baby Lap Time Sign Up

Tenley-Friendship Library is now using a new email address for Baby Lap Time Registration. To register, please email tenleylibrary@dc.gov, call 202-727-1449, or stop by the children’s desk.

Under the Sea: Live Sea Creatures Coming to Tenley-Friendship Library

Kids, ages 7-13, come learn about aquatic life as professional marine biologist, Andrew Wilson, presents live sea animals. The program, Under the Sea, will showcase various sea creatures and discuss the importance of marine conservation. Have a fun time while exploring how you too can help preserve the marine environment. [Check out these books on oceans an marine life.]

Supported Decision Making, Guardianship and the Other Alternatives

Part of the Special Needs Information Series

Join our partners, Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities, Inc., on Tuesday, May 13 at 6 p.m. in the Large Conference Room for "Supported Decision Making, Guardianship and the Other Alternatives."

Making Math Fun Using Art

Math Quilts Workshop with Artist Karen O. Brown

Kids, come join local Artist Karen O. Brown and use your creativity to make art while exploring math and design ideas. [Check out these fun books on math and design.] Using brightly colored card-stock paper, make cool creations that explore math concepts such as patterns, symmetry, shapes, fractions, and even geometry.

Reading and Q&A with Chinelo Okparanta

Author of 'Happiness, Like Water'

Join us as Chinelo Okparanta reads from her debut story collection, Happiness, Like Water, which was an Editor's Choice in The New York Times Sunday Book Review.