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May 18, 2022

Welcome! Bienvenido! Bienvenue! स्वागत हे!

Our doors and materials are open to everyone. Although most of our materials are in English, we also buy items in other languages, especially at the request of our community. Interested in reading or listening in Spanish? We have materials for all ages en español.

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May 18, 2022

Episode Seventy-Nine Show Notes

For our May podcast, we discussed books about nature and the environment. This happens to be our theme for May for the Adult Year-Round Reading Challenge, but we also found it to be fitting given the beautiful weather we’ve been enjoying!

A closeup shot looking up at the Chinatown gate in Washington, DC

May 2, 2022

AAPI Heritage Month at NPL

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and we are celebrating at NPL!

April 19, 2022

Talk Books at an NPL Book Club

Love to chat about books? Join one of NPL's book clubs for adults. For nonfiction lovers, we've got Stranger Than Fiction. Gain new knowledge every month in a fascinating read on a chosen topic, then come to discuss.

March 1, 2022

It's Tax Time

It's that time of year again: tax time! If you need forms to complete your taxes, we are happy to assist you in printing or obtaining those forms. We have free federal 1040 forms at our service desks, as well as bound 1040 instructional books available for checkout. Forms may be picked up in-person or via our curbside pickup service.

February 1, 2022

Romance Me Book Club

Check out NPL's new romance book club! We'll be discussing mostly romantic fiction, along with some love-related nonfiction.

January 2, 2022

Year-Round Adult Reading Challenge

On January 2, we kicked off 2022 with our first-ever Year-Round Reading Challenge for adults! Register on Beanstack to get started. You can start anytime, and while you won’t be able to log books for past months for this challenge, you’ll still be eligible for some prizes!

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