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Posted by: Alli Hartley-Kong
What does the Library offer for onsite school programs? Learn about a pilot program we launched last year to prepare for the opening of The Source: Creative Research Studio, and hear about opportunities for this fall.
Posted in: School Programs
Posted by: Alli Hartley-Kong
Get some advice from an expert on how you and your family can make the most of your day at the National Book Festival. Library of Congress Program Specialist Monica Valentine shares what panels, authors, and activities she’s most looking forward to, as we prepare for the event on September 6, 2025.
Posted in: Books & Author Programs, Events, For Kids
Posted by: Alli Hartley-Kong
Your journeys this summer and throughout the year are full of opportunities for mathematical thinking. Follow Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow Ralph Pantozzi on a path to the math all around us in the Library of Congress’s collections, with a special focus on pioneering educator Gloria Ford Gilmer.
Posted in: Science, Technology & Math
Posted by: Alli Hartley-Kong
Calling all young poets and poetry lovers! This blog introduces kids and families to two special poems by past Poet Laureate Consultants in Poetry. Listen deeply, explore with close looking questions, and write your own poems together as a family.
Posted in: The Source, Writing
Posted by: Alli Hartley-Kong
The Informal Learning Office celebrates the birthday of Zora Neale Hurston on January 7 with collections that you can share with your family. Did you know this famous author had so many connections to the Library of Congress?
Posted in: African American History, Biographies