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Upcoming Author Events

THE FEMINIST REVOLUTION: The Struggle for Women's Liberation with Bonnie Morris

06/20/2019 - 6:30pm

Drink and Draw feat. Cartoonists Karim Friha, Wilfrid Lupano, Typex, and Julia Billet

06/21/2019 - 5:30pm

Debut YA Author Panel: Writing "Dark" Topics

06/22/2019 - 5:00pm

Team Rayceen Presents Jericho Brown at Studio Theatre

06/24/2019 - 7:00pm

Michelle Ruiz Keil with M. García and NoNieqa Ramos, ALL OF US WITH WINGS

06/26/2019 - 6:30pm

Book Clubs

Social Justice Book Club reads AMATEUR by Thomas Page McBee

06/25/2019 - 6:30pm

*NEW* Well-Read Black Girl Book Club

06/27/2019 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm

ECB Fiction Book Club reads THE REFUGEES by Viet Thanh Nguyen

07/01/2019 - 6:30pm

CHILLY P's Book Club reads THE POWER by Naomi Alderman

07/08/2019 - 6:30pm

Middle Reader Book Club discusses Sea Sirens

07/18/2019 - 5:15pm to 6:15pm

Store Hours

Mon - Sat 10a - 8p

Sun 11a - 6p

645 Pennsylvania Ave SE

Washington, DC 20003

tel 202.290.1636

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Upcoming Events

THE FEMINIST REVOLUTION: The Struggle for Women's Liberation with Bonnie Morris

06/20/2019 - 6:30pm
Storytime with special guest Frank J. Sileo

06/21/2019 - 11:00am
Drink and Draw feat. Cartoonists Karim Friha, Wilfrid Lupano, Typex, and Julia Billet

06/21/2019 - 5:30pm
Featured Storytime: WE ARE GRATEFUL with Traci Sorell and Frane Lessac

06/22/2019 - 3:00pm
Debut YA Author Panel: Writing "Dark" Topics

06/22/2019 - 5:00pm