Ray thinks about all the things he wants to do for his “Retirement Plan” (2024), an award winning animated comedy short film. The character of Ray is voiced by actor Dohmnall Gleason. A brief discussion will follow after the movie. The film screening is in the Meeting Room on the lower level of the library. Watch this comedy short film and other great titles anytime on Kanopy (click here), free with your library card!
This summer, join CityCenterDC in welcoming A Wild Race Against Time, a monumental public art exhibition by world-renowned artists Gillie and Marc. Featuring large-scale bronze sculptures of endangered animals, the installation invites visitors to experience wildlife up close while raising awareness for global conserva…
Information about Depression, PTSD, Encouragement, Suicide, Bipolar, and many more. Call the number provided, if you need more assistance. Every Tuesday, we have a mental health specialist, Leta Davis, who you can chat with and give more resources.
From 1861 to 1865 there was Union and Confederate Prison Camp. Close to over 400,000 captured soldiers spent time in Prison of War Camps. Join a ranger to learn about the life of Union and Confederate during their time as Prisoner of War.
Local author Vanessa Williamson will discuss her book The Price of Democracy: The Revolutionary Power of Taxation in American History in conversation with Erica Williams, the Executive Director of the DC Fiscal Policy Institute. In The Price of Democracy , Williamson challenges the myth that Americans are instinctively…
Ready to take your ASL skills to the next level? This intermediate class builds on basic signing knowledge and focuses on expanding vocabulary, improving conversational fluency, and strengthening signing clarity and receptive skills. Ideal for participants who already know the ASL alphabet and basic phrases, this sessi…
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Local filmmakers discuss and dissect of independent horror content, build film-making skills, share support and feedback and resources. Registration for Cohort#6 is full. For questions about the workshop or joining Cohort #7 in 2027, please contact elaine.pelton@dc.gov
Need to level-up your résumé to get that next job or promotion? Register for one, 58-minute in-person session to have your existing résumé professionally transformed into a CANVA résumé that will grab the attention of your potential employer~! Your session will occur on Monday, September 14, 2026. Know before you regis…
