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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
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
Discover the history of Memorial Day through a deep dive into the collections of the Library of Congress.
Posted in: Civics & Government, Researching
Posted by: Alli Hartley-Kong
Listen to this Dust Bowl-era poem set to music with your family to prompt your own activities celebrating Mother's Day.
Posted in: Researching, Women's History
Posted by: Katie McCarthy
Join us to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month in person or from home!
Posted in: Asian American History, Books & Author Programs, Events, 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: Katie McCarthy
Explore the Library's collection through images of flowers and gardens.
Posted in: Reading, Researching
Posted by: Alli Hartley-Kong
Learn about the Story Cube, a new fixture in the Library of Congress's Young Readers Center-Programs Lab and many other Library of Congress programs.
Posted in: Reading, Researching
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