DC Public Library's Outreach + Inclusion Services department (OUT) embeds and expands library services beyond library walls.
Address
901 G St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
United States
Nearby Locations
Hours
At this location
Department Overview
From story times to digital instruction, OUT connects DC residents to vibrant living and learning, online and in-person. Community-informed collaborations inform what we do and we seek partners who find passion in helping hard-to-reach communities thrive and grow. We would love to work with you!
Programming
Reading Activities: Cultivating Literacy and a Love of Reading
- Story times
- Book clubs for all ages
- Book recommendations
Digital Instruction: Preparing Residents for Life Online
- Resume and career workshops
- Computer classes
- Drop-in tech support
Community Events: Bringing Library Pop-Ups to You
- Free wifi
- Library card sign-ups
- Mobile collection
Creative Programs: Supporting Creativity for All Ages through Arts, Crafts, and STEAM
- STEAM activities
- Arts and crafts
- Film screenings
Organizational Support: Helping Your Staff Better Serve Your Community
- Computer training
- Drop-in tech support
- Library resource training
Let's Collaborate
To request an outreach program, service, or resource, please fill out the form linked here. If you are requesting outreach to your school contact your neighborhood library and ask to speak to a children's staff member to request services. For more information on how to collaborate with OUT or other DCPL outreach services, email:outreach.dcpl@dc.gov.