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A photograph of a man sitting in an office chair, smoking a pipe, his feet up. The photograph is in black and white and the room the man is in is filled with piano keyboards, typewriters, books, and electronics.

Family Activities for Exploring the Photography Lens of Gordon Parks: Perceive, Believe, Document

Posted by: Alli Hartley-Kong

An 18th century Japanese print shows a girl in a kimono, looking though a window at blooming cherry trees on the banks of a river.

Japanese Culture Day at the Library of Congress

Posted by: Rachel Gordon

A homemade Advent calendar, featuring images from Library collections, displayed on a mantel with holiday greens, decorations, and candles.

Crafting from the Collections: Making an Advent Calendar

Posted by: Rachel Gordon

Two children seated at a table handling items, with an adult standing over them

Crafting from the Collections: What to Do with Kids at the End of Summer Vacation

Posted by: Rachel Gordon

A neon sign shaped like a road sign reading Route US 66 outlined in red and blue neon.

The Mother Road Trip- Route 66 History and Activities

Posted by: Alli Hartley-Kong

Two children seated at a table handling items, with an adult standing over them

Celebrating Pollinator Week with Library Resources

Posted by: Naomi Coquillon

Two children seated at a table handling items, with an adult standing over them

Homemade Gifts for Father’s Day

Posted by: Naomi Coquillon

Two children seated at a table handling items, with an adult standing over them

Cooking Up History: One a Penny, Two a Penny, Hot-Cross Buns!

Posted by: Naomi Coquillon

Two children seated at a table handling items, with an adult standing over them

Winter Weather in Japanese Woodblock Prints

Posted by: Naomi Coquillon