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LIVE! At The Library – ‘The War and Peace of Tim O’Brien,’ Thursday, May 11th, 5pm-8pm

Four people with musical instruments

Homegrown Plus: Cambalache’s Mexican American Son Jarocho from California

A man plays a guitar.

Homegrown Plus: Martin Carthy, Master Folksinger and Guitarist from England

Black and white photograph of a woman sitting at a desk.

The Alice Fletcher Korean Cylinder Recordings : A Small Part of D.C. History

Stacks of World War II-era letters are arranged side by side in a box.

VHP Collection Spotlight: April Fools!

Five men stand outdoors in front of a door.

Homegrown Plus: Spartimu’s Vocal Polyphony from Corsica

A member of the Soul Line Dancing club, Step 4 Step, dancing with their hands up during their showcase at the culminating event, 2023.

AFC’s Community Collections Grants: Community on the Line Culminating Celebration

Head and shoulders portrait of a man

Homegrown Plus: Shaker Spirituals in Maine with Brother Arnold Hadd, Kevin Siegfried, and Radiance

Side by side 3/4 length portraits of women wearing PPE for mold remediation.

A Special “Cleaning Job:” Mold Remediation at the American Folklife Center Archive