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SWNA Leads for Funding New Southwest Library
“Books From Birth” Live; Sign Up Now
Books From Birth is open to all children under the age of five who live in Washington, DC. Please complete the form at http://dclibrary.org/booksfrombirth to register the eligible children in your household for the Books From Birth program. If you have any questions or any technical issues filling out the application, please contact us booksfrombirth@dc.gov. Once you have registered, you […]
Save the Date: Friends of SWDC Public Library Spring Book Sale
The Friends of the Southwest DC Public Library is holding its 2015 Spring Book Sale on Saturday, March 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday, March 15 from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Southwest DC Public Library, 900 Wesley Pl. SW. All proceeds from the sale go directly to supporting programming and equipment needs of the Southwest library branch. Books […]
Friends of the SW Library Fall Book Sale!
The Friends of the Southwest DC Public Library will be holding its Fall Book Sale on Saturday, Oct. 18 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm and Sunday, Oct. 19 from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm at the Southwest DC Public Library, 900 Wesley SW (at K & 3rd St SW). Books will be discounted and most will be $1. All proceeds for the sale will go directly […]
Update on SW Library Playground
The CBCC’s Southwest Playground Project is pleased at to announce that the construction documents for the playground at 3rd and I Streets, SW, are complete and will be placed to bid by DPR in early June. Since the February ANC6D meeting that approved our final design and proposed concept for the upgrades and playground at 3rd […]
Southwest Library Parking Lot Being Resurfaced
NOTICE FROM THE SOUTHWEST LIBRARY: “Please pardon our dust. The Southwest Library parking lot will be temporarily closed May 10-17 for resurfacing. The original start date of May 6 was delayed by inclement weather. The project will include milling, asphalt overlay and concrete curbing. The new parking lot will be striped to accommodate 17 vehicles, including […]
Southwest Library closed for makeover; announces transfer of Library Manager
The Southwest Library will receive a mini-makeover, including improvements to the Teen Space, installment of a new carpet, new paint and new furniture. Library users with checked out books can renew or return them at any other D.C. Public Library location. Books can also be renewed online at dclibrary.org. The closest location for library services […]