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Check It In! Fines forgiven through February 5

Do you have an overdue library book, CD or DVD? Check it in December 5 – February 5 and DC Public Library will forgive your fines. That’s right! No Fines, No fees, No questions asked. You lost the book. No problem. Stop by your local DC Public Library and they’ll forgive that too. No matter [...]

Renovated, Historic Library Reopening October 18, 2010

The Georgetown Interim Library, located at 3307 M St. N.W. will close Saturday, September 25. Library services will resume on Monday, October 18 at the renovated Georgetown Neighborhood Library, located at 3260 R St. N.W. The renovated three-story library will add many modern improvements including: Better lighting Dedicated space for teens Improved ADA access A [...]

Changes in Library Services to Occur October 5, 2009

The funding for the DC Public Library for FY10 is about 11% less than funding for FY09. In addition, the library must accommodate some cost increases within this budget. This forces them to make changes in the way they provide library services to District residents. In making these decisions, they want to be sure of [...]