Emancipation Day Hours
A neighborhood library will be open in each ward on Tuesday, Apr. 16 in observance of Emancipation Day. Neighborhood libraries will be open from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library will be open from 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- Ward 1 – Mt. Pleasant Library
- Ward 2 – Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library*
- Ward 3 – Tenley-Friendship Library
- Ward 4 – Petworth Library
- Ward 5 – Woodridge Library
- Ward 6 – Southwest Library
- Ward 7 – Benning/Dorothy I. Height Library
- Ward 8 – Anacostia Library
The DC Public Library is open online for customers 365 days a year! Access digital resources and watch live and pre-recorded virtual programs on Youtube.