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Oct 25, 2012

D.C. Library to Hold Mock Voting for Kids on Election Day

Attention all parents: the D.C. Library is holding a mock vote on Election Day at the Petworth Library! Take the chance to teach your kids a little something about U.S. democracy.

Feb 27, 2011

The Sunday Morning Post

Photo by meeshypants. Morning Washington. Get outside today, we should hit close to 60 this last Sunday of February. And after your nice day outside, if you’re an Oscar watching type, don’t forget all of our suggestions of where to watch the awards show tonight. >> I hope you don’t have to call 911 during furlough days in D.C., because your calls might go unanswered. According to WTOP, almost 200 911 calls weren’t answered…

Jan 21, 2010

Click Click: Petworth Interim Library

The Petworth Interim Library officially opened on Jan. 11, and the librarians there say they’re getting settled in pretty well at this point. The interior of the 4,500 sq. ft. portable space has been painted bright yellow and teal, 20 computers connected to the internet are up and running, and a shipment of new chairs arrived today. The beautiful old Petworth Library, located directly next door, is currently undergoing an extensive renovation that’s slated to…

 
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