Suggestions for Library near Washington

Rachel • April 17, 2015Incredible architecture! Definitely worth checking out on a trip to DC!

Pavel K. • February 11, 2020100% recommend, free tours with a very well informed personel of the library, all my questions were answered :)

T S. • July 15, 2015NE Library offers WiFi and comfortable spaces for you to come and rent a book or any digital material. It has a nice reading room and a computer room with up to 18 computers and some printers.

Sherrie B. • May 17, 2010Check out Hamlet. Modern version, but very good.

Julian S. • December 20, 2018A labyrinth and maze of tunnels to Madison where the comics are archived - But worth the 10 min walk!

April S. • October 4, 2018The Gutenberg Bible is out for repair

Anthony M. • June 18, 2013The new branch manager is awesome. She answers all my emails and other questions. She also puts together lots of fun learning programs for the kids. Thanks DCPL.

Ashley J. • March 5, 2011Their CD collection isn't that bad. Check out a few older titles. I'm sure you'll enjoy.

Luke L. • June 17, 2011Great benches in front

Ashley • November 7, 2014Beautiful, modern facility with lots of colorful art. Many outlets at tables to charge your electronics or work from a laptop.

Ivonna S. • July 6, 2018All of the staff members I encountered were kind, patient and very knowledgeable.

DC Public Library • September 7, 2011Pick up your library card from the circulation desk (you can apply online before you go). Then download the app to place holds, browse the catalog, and more from your smartphone. http://bit.ly/oSSkBK

Architect of the Capitol (AOC) • June 21, 2018Opened in 1980, measuring 500 feet wide and 400 feet deep, the James Madison Building is the largest library structure in the world.

DC Public Library • September 12, 2011Burn calories and make new friends at step aerobics. Mondays at 6:30 p.m.

Esty S. • August 20, 2010Amazing library! With a little book shop. Really nice layout. If I lived in DC I would spend a lot of time here.

Ab • March 28, 2016Great light and space for this small, local library! Enjoy writing here.

Angel • July 24, 2012If u have a dc library card u can also get one in surrounding md and va counties

Jamie B. • July 17, 2010The remodeled library is great. Almost every seat for reading has great natural lighting.

Justin H. • February 17, 2017very nice library, definitely recommend

Matt D. • September 5, 2012It's a tiny library, but like all DC libraries, they can order books for you from any other library in the system.

Anita M E. • June 15, 2017The most beautiful peaceful library

Mustafa M. • March 16, 2015Very helpful people

Jill • May 29, 2013You can learn a new language for free at the Pentagon Library

nick c. • April 6, 2010Its a Library, a wealth of knowledge, take advantage and learn something new, or remind yourself of something forgotten. (http://acornweb.org)

Tom M. • May 6, 2016Modern library, fast WiFi, plenty of seating and of course, lots of books. A+

Faith H. • September 26, 2014The atmosphere. The inevitable sense of being part of history. There's always something new to learn.

Don • February 21, 2013I had never come to the 5th floor until today. I usually took one of the box on the 3rd floor. Personally, I feel that I can concentrate more when surrounded by stacks of books on 5th floor.