New Dr Hayden interview aired on PBS NewsHour. “Libraries are one of the pillars and cornerstones of a democracy, and free public libraries are part of a civic infrastructure that we need to have a safe democracy.” www.pbs.org/newshour/amp...

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The Summer Movies on the Lawn lineup is out! We hope to see you at the Library on these evenings: 🍿 July 10 - The Princess Bride 🍿 July 17 - The Goonies 🍿 July 24 - Spy Kids 🍿 July 31 - The Muppet Movie 🍿 Aug. 7 - Jurassic Park newsroom.loc.gov/news/annual-...

What better day to launch a Bluesky account than our birthday? We turn 225 today! 🎂 🥳 Here's a brief summary of the Library's history, courtesy of Dr. Carla Hayden, the 14th Librarian of Congress. www.loc.gov/about/histor...

Happy HO HO HO to you!🎅🏼 Merry Christmas from the Library of Congress! 🎄

Christmas in Dupont Circle. 🎄

“Blue skies smiling at me Nothing but blue skies do I see…”