Thanksgiving Hours

Library locations will have reduced hours on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Neighborhood Libraries will be open from 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Co-Located Libraries will be open from 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., and the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library will be open from 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 

DC Public Library will be open online only on Thursday, Nov. 28 in observance of Thanksgiving Day. 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. 

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Southwest Library

This Southwest location, a beautiful new building opened in May 2021, offers a variety of services. Check out a book, enjoy a children's program or bask in the sunlight on one of its porches.

Photo of Southwest library

Address

900 Wesley Place SW
Washington, DC 20024
United States

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Nearby Locations

Southeast Library

Hours

Sunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Monday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Thursday: 12:00 pm-8:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm

At this location

Audio Loops
Computers
JAWS/ZoomText
Mail-In Ballot Drop Box
Meeting Rooms
Parking Lot
Pocketalker
Printing & Scanning
Study Rooms
Ubiduo
WiFi

Services available

Borrowing Materials Books from Birth Tax Preparation Voter Registration Beyond the Book Meeting & Study Rooms Public Computers & Printing

Contact

Branch Manager
Melinda MacCall
Email
Phone
202-724-4298

Events at this Location

All Southwest Library Events

Building Blocks

Building Blocks

Southwest Neighborhood Library
Birth - 5

Film Discussion

A conversation circle prompted by a short film

A conversation circle prompted by a short film

Film Discussion

A conversation circle prompted by a short film

Southwest Neighborhood Library
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large room with computer stations
outdoor patio with two four-person tables
room with bookshelves, comfy seating, tables and chairs

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Southwest Library Annual Bookmark Design Contest

Create our 2025 bookmarks! Submit your design for the 2025 Southwest Library bookmark by Dec. 1. Winners will receive a gift card to Politics & Prose and have their design printed and available for patrons at the Southwest Neighborhood Library.

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