Join us for Family Days at the Library: Celebrate Halloween on October 19th!
Posted by: Katie McCarthy
Celebrate "spooky season" in person and from home with resources from the Library of Congress.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Kids, For Teens
Category: Activities & Crafts
Summer Cooking with the Library of Congress
Posted by: Katie McCarthy
As we reach the end of summer, I’m beginning to feel nostalgic for the hot days I grumbled about. Thinking about the past months, I’ve noticed that there are some foods I eat exclusively (or at least in a much higher quantity) in the summer: BLT sandwiches, corn on the cob, and hot dogs, to name …
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Cooking
Celebrating Summer Fun with the Library of Congress’ Collections
Posted by: Katie McCarthy
Experience summer fun by exploring items from the Library of Congress' collection, and then find your own examples of what summer means to you!
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Researching, Sports, Travel
Exploring Storytelling Through Pictures
Posted by: Katie McCarthy
How do we tell stories with images? Explore the Library's collection to discover different ways of creating visual narration.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Comics & Cartoons, Exhibitions, Reading, Researching
Join Us for Family Days at the Library: Celebrate National Library Month on April 13th!
Posted by: Katie McCarthy
Discover the history and work of the Library of Congress by joining us in a participatory family day or by exploring virtual exhibitions.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Events, Reading, Researching, Writing
Quilts and Quilting: Piecing Together Family History
Posted by: Katie McCarthy
The winter is the perfect time to take a break and get cozy. What’s better when it’s dreary outside than wrapping up in a blanket with a mug of tea or coffee and a good book? You might grab a new fleece throw or an old quilt to stay warm. Growing up, my favorite quilt …
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Researching, Women's History