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Posted by: Jennifer Ezell
Teen interns at the Library of Congress explore how Abraham Lincoln has been commemorated and memorialized throughout history.
Posted in: Civics & Government, Exhibitions, For Teens, High School Internships, Researching
Posted by: Jennifer Ezell
Six teenagers participated in the Library of Congress' High School Summer Internship, researching collections inspired by the exhibition, Collecting Memories in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery.
Posted in: African American History, Asian American History, Biographies, Books & Author Programs, Comics & Cartoons, Events, Exhibitions, For Teens, High School Internships, Researching
Posted by: Jennifer Ezell
Library of Congress High School interns explore the meaning of Homeland and find connections to items on display in the David M. Rubenstein Treasure's Gallery and the Library of Congress' collections.
Posted in: Asian American History, Dance, Exhibitions, For Teens, High School Internships
Posted by: Alli Hartley-Kong
Learn about how the Informal Learning Office is preparing for the opening of our new youth center with pilot onsite school programs, and how you can be involved.
Posted in: Exhibitions, School Programs
Posted by: Jennifer Ezell
Learn about objects in the Library of Congress that help guide memory and memorization and learn how these tools help understand the importance of memory and tolls we use to retain memories.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Exhibitions, For Kids, For Teens, Reading, Writing
Posted by: Rachel Gordon
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you may know that the Informal Learning Office (ILO) hosts monthly Family Days to provide families with engaging activities featuring Library collections. Our next program is the biggest yet; the June 15th Family Day will be (literally) an all-singing, all-dancing, all-star event! The Library’s beautiful Jefferson Building …
Posted in: African American History, Exhibitions, For Kids, For Teens, Researching
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
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Ideas for exploring the stories of suffragists using the Library's online exhibition and LC magazine.
Posted in: Asian American History, Exhibitions, For Kids, Uncategorized
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
On the anniversary of Rosa Parks's birth, this post considers her as represented in the exhibition Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words and suggests related activities and resources for families.
Posted in: African American History, Exhibitions, Uncategorized