Activity Christmas Wednesday, December 25, 2024 12:00am All locations closed for Christmas.... Read More
Activity Thanksgiving Eve Wednesday, November 27, 2024 5:00pm All locations close at 5 p.m. for Thanksgiving Eve.... Read More
Signature Event Martha Jefferson Randolph Wednesday, June 5, 2013 6:30pm Plaza Branch As the oldest and favorite daughter of Thomas Jefferson, Martha “Patsy” Jefferson Randolph was well educated, known on two continents... Read More
Signature Event Housekeeping Tips from Michael Dirda Tuesday, April 6, 2010 8:30pm Central Library Related event: A Conversation with Marilynne Robinson... Read More
Signature Event A Conversation with Tobias Wolff Tuesday, May 12, 2009 8:30pm Plaza Branch Recommended: Old School Relat... Read More
Signature Event Edith Kermit Roosevelt Wednesday, April 22, 2015 6:30pm Plaza Branch Aristocratic and sophisticated, Edith Kermit Roosevelt, the wife of Theodore Roosevelt, ran the White House with a sure hand and figured prominently i... Read More
Activity Westport Branch Closed Wednesday, August 7, 2024 12:00am Westport Branch The Westport Branch is closed all day for staff training.... Read More
Activity Bluford Branch Closed Wednesday, August 7, 2024 12:00am Lucile H. Bluford Branch The Bluford Branch is closed all day for staff training.... Read More
Signature Event The Heart Is a Fist: Artists Roundtable Discussion Wednesday, May 25, 2022 6:00pm Central Library Online In Person Indigenous artists featured in the Library exhibition The Heart Is a Fist talk about their inspirations and techniques in a panel discussion modera... Read More
Signature Event Indigenous Cinema Now: Native American and First Nations Filmmaking in the 21st Century Thursday, April 28, 2022 6:00pm Central Library Online In Person Using clips of movies from 1998’s seminal Smoke Signals to present-day releases, film and media history scholar Joanna Hearne... Read More