LRP News Roll
Friends of Georgetown Library present a Spring Book Sale
[April 29, 2013]
Cast Your Vote for One City One Book
[April 19, 2013]
Tenley Library Friends To Host Book Talk and Discussion: The Orange Tree
[April 8, 2013]
DCPL News Roll
Fifth-Grader Wins $1,000 as First National Letters About Literature Essay Contest From The District
[May 15, 2013]
Books & Bites Returns
[May 7, 2013]
District Students Understand Their Stories Through Reading
[April 27, 2013]
Raising Readers with Your Library
[April 26, 2013]
This is Your Brain on "Bossypants"
[April 23, 2013]
DCPL Events
Manga Club
Hang out at Manga Club.Talk manga and anime.Make things.Eat snacks.Have fun.Every fourth Wednesday.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 4:00pm at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library.
Chess for Kids
Chess instruction for kids of all ages.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 4:00pm at Cleveland Park Library.
Tween Cafe
Teens and tweens, join us for crafts, snacks and fun!
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 4:00pm at Palisades Library.
Virtual Dance Party
This is your chance to “turn up” for prom.We are going to have a virtual dance party. Come show off your dance moves to some of today’s hottest songs and beats.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 4:00pm at Petworth Library.
Explorers Club
Attention Explorers! Every Wednesday, the Tenley Library Explorers Club will be venturing into new worlds. This week, we'll be exploring art and Impressionism! Come take a look at some impressionist examples, and make your own piece of great art. We'll be meeting in the Tenley Library Story Time Room. All school-aged explorers are welcome! Please contact Ms. Christina with any questions.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 4:00pm at Tenley-Friendship Library.
Library News
Welcome to the Benning Road Branch Library Dynamo
Benning Branch Dynamo Group Mission Statement
The mission of the Benning Branch Library Dynamo is to promote the public interest in the Benning Branch Public Library and ensure adequate community oversight of the proposed transformation of the Benning Branch Public Library, located in Ward 7. The Dynamo will research and disseminate information, as well as convene meetings to foster community consultation, discuss findings, identify concerns, and take action as participants so direct.
Your Benning Library Dynamo contact is Willette S., 202-397-2028, wseaward@yahoo.com
- Benning Library Survey
Use this online survey or download a hardcopy survey to express your thoughts about what services and facilities you want to see in the new Benning Library.
- Benning Dynamo Upcoming Events
List of events pertinent to the Benning Road community.
- Benning Dynamo Reports
Reports, notes, and other documents relating to the transformation of the Benning Road Library.
- Articles about the Benning Road Library
Articles concerning the Benning Road Library and surrounding community.
- Benning Dynamo Archive
This archive contains information associated with past Benning Road Dynamo events, news, notes, and other pertinent data.
- Benning Dynamo Documents
A list of Benning Dynamo documents
for download and copying to use for outreach and informational purposes.
- What's Best for Benning
Come speak out and read-in for the Best Benning Library!
- Benning Library Opens in DC After 5-Year Absence
The first new library in D.C. in 20 years opened Monday. The building at 3935 Benning Road NE is one of 10 in the works.