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Service Alert

The Northwest One Library closed at 5 p.m., today, Monday, July 15 due to high temperatures in the building. The Takoma Park Library closed at 6 p.m., today, Monday, July 15 due to a power outage in the area. 


The Bellevue/William O. Lockridge Library is closed temporarily for major repairs to the HVAC system. Repairs are underway and the library will reopen on Thursday, July 18. 

Adult Learner Book Discussion

We offer an adult learner book discussion called A Feel for Books. A Feel for Books is an ongoing book discussion series for adult developing readers and their tutors and teachers. Sessions are open to any adult learner in The District and are held in October, December, February, April and May/June.

Adult Education Directory

The Literacy Helpline provides information about available adult literacy education and English as a Second Language programs, and referrals to these programs for walk-in and telephone customers.



You can call 202-727-2431 to speak with a staff member who can answer questions you have about adult education programs in the DC area , or view our online directories

Audiences: Adults
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Adult Learning Department