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The People's Archive at DC Public Library Local history books, photos, maps, archival collections, newspapers and more from DC Public Library.

People's Archive includes the Washingtoniana, Black Studies, and Peabody Room collections.

27/02/2026

Left Is Our Language — a poetry workshop with award-winning poet María Fernanda — transforms etymology into art at MLK Library. Inspired by Freedom & Resistance, this generative writing experience welcomes all levels.

🗓 Wed, March 11 | 6:30PM
🎟 https://bit.ly/3ZXrH0P

26/02/2026

Be part of preserving Black Georgetown’s history.

Black Georgetown Community Study Day takes place at Georgetown Library, a hands-on research session to help expand the archive of local Black history.

🗓 Sat, March 7 | 2–5 PM
🎟 Register: https://bit.ly/4cdRlWD

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Monday 12:00 - 19:00
Tuesday 12:00 - 19:00
Wednesday 12:00 - 19:00
Thursday 12:00 - 19:00
Friday 10:00 - 18:00
Saturday 10:00 - 18:00

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