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Posted by: Jennifer Ezell
Learn how geometry can bring creativity to life by exploring tangrams with the Library of Congress and making your own mathematically inspired puzzles.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Kids, For Teens, Science, Technology & Math
Posted by: Katie McCarthy
Find inspiration in setting your New Year's Resolutions from commitments sent by teens of the past.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Teens, Holidays & Celebrations, Researching
Posted by: Rachel Gordon
If you’re in the Washington, D.C. area for the holidays, stop by the Library of Congress on December 26th and 27th to enjoy two special Winter Wishes Family Days. We look forward to welcoming you for some creative crafting and a chance to learn more about America’s national library. The program runs from 10:30 …
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Events, Family Day Program, For Kids, For Teens, Holidays & Celebrations
Posted by: Katie McCarthy
During the busy travel season of the holidays, read about “road trips” from 175 years ago.
Posted in: For Kids, For Teens, Reading, Researching, Travel, Writing
Posted by: Jennifer Ezell
This summer, teens learned about the Library of Congress as part of the High School Summer Internship. Follow along as five program participants preview The Source, the Library’s new education center, by sharing about historic collections related to leisure, entertainment, and fun that they connected with this summer.
Posted in: Cooking, For Kids, For Teens, High School Internships, The Source
Posted by: Jennifer Ezell
Explore the experiences of high school students over time. From classes to extracurricular activities and school traditions, high school's moments have been captured in the Library's collections.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Cooking, For Teens, High School Internships
Posted by: Jennifer Ezell
This summer, teens learned about the Library of Congress as part of the High School Summer Internship. Follow along as five program participants preview The Source, the Library’s new education center, by sharing about the literature, poetry, and art that they connected with this summer.
Posted in: African American History, For Teens, Researching, The Source, Writing
Posted by: Rachel Gordon
If baseball is a highlight of your summer, join a celebration of America’s national pastime at Family Day on Saturday, August 9, 2025. The sport is well represented at the Library through one of the largest and most diverse collections of baseball-related materials in the world. Activities during the drop-in program (10:30 a.m. to 3:30 …
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Events, Family Day Program, For Kids, For Teens, Sports
Posted by: Jennifer Ezell
This summer, teens learned about the Library as part of the High School Summer Internship. Follow along as five program participants preview The Source, the Library’s new education center, by sharing about collections items that resonated with them.
Posted in: Biographies, For Teens, High School Internships, Researching, Science, Technology & Math, Uncategorized, Women's History