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This Week: Sunday, August 29, 2010 - Saturday, September 04, 2010

For information on future events view the full LOC calendar of events

Monday, August 30, 2010

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM — Story Time
Young Readers Center, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Enjoy an old favorite or discover something new. Story time is open to everyone but is recommended for young visitors ages 5 and up. No reservations needed. Contact:(202) 707-5815


2:45 PM - 3:15 PM — Hooked on Books
Young Readers Center, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, YRC staff will read introductions and passages from great novels and chapter books. Recommended for young visitors ages 8 and up. No reservations needed. Contact:(202) 707-5815


10:30 AM - 11:30 AM — Thomas Jefferson Bldg Tours
Thomas Jefferson Building - Visitors' Assembly Area, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Public Tours of the Jefferson Bldg: Monday through Friday at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM and 3:30 PM Saturday at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM Please gather in the Ground Floor Visitors' Theater. Contact:(202) 707-8000


Tuesday, August 31, 2010

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM — Story Time
Young Readers Center, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Enjoy an old favorite or discover something new. Story time is open to everyone but is recommended for young visitors ages 5 and up. No reservations needed. Contact:(202) 707-5815


2:45 PM - 3:15 PM — Reading Destinations: Great Reads About Great Places
Young Readers Center, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Celebrate the literary traditions of the 50 states plus Washington, D.C. and the U.S. territories. Recommended for young visitors ages 8 and up. No reservations needed. Contact:(202) 707-5815


10:30 AM - 11:30 AM — Thomas Jefferson Bldg Tours
Thomas Jefferson Building - Visitors' Assembly Area, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Public Tours of the Jefferson Bldg: Monday through Friday at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM and 3:30 PM Saturday at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM Please gather in the Ground Floor Visitors' Theater. Contact:(202) 707-8000


Wednesday, September 01, 2010

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM — Story Time
Young Readers Center, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Enjoy an old favorite or discover something new. Story time is open to everyone but is recommended for young visitors ages 5 and up. No reservations needed. Contact:(202) 707-5815


2:45 PM - 3:15 PM — Poetry Day
Young Readers Center, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Come and hear some awesome poems that make you laugh, make you think or show you the world. Recommended for young visitors ages 8 and up. No reservations needed. Contact:(202) 707-5815


10:30 AM - 11:30 AM — Thomas Jefferson Bldg Tours
Thomas Jefferson Building - Visitors' Assembly Area, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Public Tours of the Jefferson Bldg: Monday through Friday at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM and 3:30 PM Saturday at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM Please gather in the Ground Floor Visitors' Theater. Contact:(202) 707-8000


10:30 AM - 11:30 PM — Preparedness Month
Mumford, Sixth floor, Madison Building, Author Amanda Ripley discusses her book "The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes and Why" as part of National Preparedness Month. Contact:(202) 707-2850


Thursday, September 02, 2010

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM — Story Time
Young Readers Center, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Enjoy an old favorite or discover something new. Story time is open to everyone but is recommended for young visitors ages 5 and up. No reservations needed. Contact:(202) 707-5815


2:45 PM - 3:15 PM — Reading Destinations: Great Reads About Great Places
Young Readers Center, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Celebrate the literary traditions of the 50 states plus Washington, D.C. and the U.S. territories. Recommended for young visitors ages 8 and up. No reservations needed. Contact:(202) 707-5815


10:30 AM - 11:30 AM — Thomas Jefferson Bldg Tours
Thomas Jefferson Building - Visitors' Assembly Area, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Public Tours of the Jefferson Bldg: Monday through Friday at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM and 3:30 PM Saturday at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM Please gather in the Ground Floor Visitors' Theater. Contact:(202) 707-8000


Friday, September 03, 2010

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM — Story Time
Young Readers Center, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Enjoy an old favorite or discover something new. Story time is open to everyone but is recommended for young visitors ages 5 and up. No reservations needed. Contact:(202) 707-5815


2:45 PM - 3:15 PM — Hooked on Books
Young Readers Center, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, YRC staff will read introductions and passages from great novels and chapter books. Recommended for young visitors ages 8 and up. No reservations needed. Contact:(202) 707-5815


10:30 AM - 11:30 AM — Thomas Jefferson Bldg Tours
Thomas Jefferson Building - Visitors' Assembly Area, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Public Tours of the Jefferson Bldg: Monday through Friday at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM and 3:30 PM Saturday at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM Please gather in the Ground Floor Visitors' Theater. Contact:(202) 707-8000


Saturday, September 04, 2010

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM — Thomas Jefferson Bldg Tours
Thomas Jefferson Building - Visitors' Assembly Area, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Public Tours of the Jefferson Bldg: Monday through Friday at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM and 3:30 PM Saturday at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, and 2:30 PM Please gather in the Ground Floor Visitors' Theater. Contact:(202) 707-8000


10:00 AM - 3:00 PM — Young Readers Center
Young Readers Center, Ground floor, Jefferson Building, Story timeis being offered at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Contact:(202) 707-5815