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.
Exploring Our Nation’s Capital
Check out these ten books for young readers (babies, toddlers and elementary school ages) about our nation’s capital.
Fascinating Women
Many readers are familiar with notable figures such Eleanor Roosevelt or Rosa Parks, but some famous female figures may surprise you.
Going Back to School with the Washington Mystics
DC Public Library is teaming up with the Washington Mystics to help you kick off an incredible new school year!
Family Matters
These young adult books focus on the ties between family members, in whatever form they come.
From Stereotypes to Super Bowls: Exploring the Journey of Black Quarterbacks with Jason Reid
A dialogue with NBC anchor Jummy Olabanji on changing perceptions and reaching new heights in professional football
Page to Stage - Books that Inspired Mega Musicals
Page to Stage, Broadway, musicals, musical theatre
Get ready for Constitution Day
Constitution Day is September 17. Get ready for it with these non-fiction graphic editions!