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West End Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 1101 24th Street, NW, at L Street, NW, Washington, DC The West End Branch hosts a Great Books discussion group, children's storytimes, a film series, and offers the use of two meeting rooms to community groups. A child may get a librar... |
Chevy Chase Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 5625 Connecticut Avenue, NW, near McKinley Street, NW, Washington, DC The Chevy Chase Regional Library's special collections include foreign language, career, consumer, investment, travel, and plays. It also has compact disc and video collections. A chil... |
Sherwood Regional LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 2501 Sherwood Hall Lane, Alexandria, VA The Sherwood Regional Library, a branch of the Fairfax County Library System, offers plenty of programming to get kids in the Mount Vernon area excited about reading. A computer lab with more t...
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Tysons-Pimmit Regional LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 7584 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA The Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library, a branch of the Fairfax County Library System, offers plenty of programming to get kids in the Tysons Corner area excited about reading. Seven computers with...
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Fairfax City Regional LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 10360 North Street, Fairfax, VA The Fairfax City Regional Library, a branch of the Fairfax County Library System, features special collections in investments and music, and the Virginia Room, the County's foremost collection ...
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Silver Spring LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 8901 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD The Silver Spring Library hosts a variety of children's programs. The schedule varies, so please check the library's website for current offerings. |
Bowie Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 15210 Annapolis Road, Bowie, MD The Bowie Branch Library hosts a variety of children's programs (a caregiver must be present for these), including daytime storytimes for ages newborn to 12 months, 12 to 23 months, two-year ol...
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Reston Regional LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston, VA The Reston Regional Library is a big, busy library, circulating more than a million items a year from a dynamic collection of more than 215,000 volumes. Children have their own separate wing, ...
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House of the TempleParent rating: ![]() Location: 1733 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC The House of the Temple is the impressive headquarters of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry in the Southern Jurisdiction. Its architecture is an adaptation of the famous Mausoleum at Halicarnass...
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National Postal MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE, Washington, DC The Smithsonian National Postal Museum is located on the lower level of the old Post Office Building, which was constructed in 1914 and served as the DC post office from 1914 through 1986. The ...
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National ArchivesParent rating: ![]() Location: 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC Among the treasures available at the National Archives are the cornerstone documents of our Government: the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, and the Bill of R...
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Bead MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 400 7th Street, NW, Washington, DC The Bead Museum is an international center for the collection, interpretation, and exhibition of beads and related ornaments, run by the Bead Society of Greater Washington (BSGW). A one-room op...
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The Historical Society of Washington, DCParent rating: ![]() Location: 801 K Street, NW, Washington, DC Located in the beautiful old Carnegie Library building (formerly the Central Public Library for the District of Columbia), The Historical Society of Washington, DC is devoted to making the hist...
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Gaithersburg LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 18330 Montgomery Village Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD The Gaithersburg Library regularly offers storytimes and other events for kids of all ages; the schedule varies, so please check the library's website for current offerings. |
Folger Shakespeare LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 201 East Capitol Street, SE, Washington, DC The Folger Shakespeare Library is an independent research library established by founders Henry Clay Folger and his wife, Emily Jordan Folger, in 1932 as a gift to the American people. ... |









