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Anacostia Neighborhood Library
58 upcoming events for kids and families at Anacostia Neighborhood Library, straight from the calendar we read every week.
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Information about Depression, PTSD, Encouragement, Suicide, Bipolar, and many more. Call the number provided, if you need more assistance. Every Tuesday, we have a mental health specialist, Leta Davis, who you can chat with and give more resources.
MONDAY
21
SEPTEMBER
Information about Depression, PTSD, Encouragement, Suicide, Bipolar, and many more. Call the number provided, if you need more assistance. Every Tuesday, we have a mental health specialist, Leta Davis, who you can chat with and give more resources.
The library peer Specialists are at locations around the city to provide: emotional support, referrals for housing, ID, vital documents, clothing and other resources. Locations with Peer Specialists include: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library West End Library Tenley-Friendship Library Woodridge Library Shaw/Watha…
The library peer Specialists are at locations around the city to provide: emotional support, referrals for housing, ID, vital documents, clothing and other resources. Locations with Peer Specialists include: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library West End Library Woodridge Library Shaw/Watha T. Daniel Library Mt. Plea…
Having a tough time and would like someone to help you through it? Friendship Bench offers a safe and supportive environment for everyone who needs to connect, feel a sense of belonging, and be heard. Friendship Bench DC offers support, connection and non-judgemental listening with a trained Grandparent. Friendship Ben…
Watch anime, Talk about manga & anime, Color some anime coloring sheets!
TUESDAY
22
SEPTEMBER
Information about Depression, PTSD, Encouragement, Suicide, Bipolar, and many more. Call the number provided, if you need more assistance. Every Tuesday, we have a mental health specialist, Leta Davis, who you can chat with and give more resources.
Promoting early literacy skills through books, songs, rhymes, and movement, Family Story Time is a great way to further your child’s lifelong love of reading and learning. The whole family is encouraged to participate!
WEDNESDAY
23
SEPTEMBER
Information about Depression, PTSD, Encouragement, Suicide, Bipolar, and many more. Call the number provided, if you need more assistance. Every Tuesday, we have a mental health specialist, Leta Davis, who you can chat with and give more resources.
If you are going through something, DC Public Library's Mental Health Specialist is available to meet with you. This licensed clinical social worker (LICSW) supports library patrons by providing a listening ear and tools to help patrons reach their goals. She connects patrons with community resources, including long-te…
Together we're learning how to sustain environmental stewardship, grow and learn how to care for plants, as well as harvesting fresh herbs and vegetables in the library!
THURSDAY
24
SEPTEMBER
Information about Depression, PTSD, Encouragement, Suicide, Bipolar, and many more. Call the number provided, if you need more assistance. Every Tuesday, we have a mental health specialist, Leta Davis, who you can chat with and give more resources.
DC Public Library partners with DC Department of Correction in their Video Visitation program. Family and friends of DC Jail inmates have the opportunity to access video-visitation station at Anacostia Neighborhood Library to make live connections with DC Jail inmates. Thursdays from 2-4 pm and Fridays 2-4 pm For more…
FRIDAY
25
SEPTEMBER
Information about Depression, PTSD, Encouragement, Suicide, Bipolar, and many more. Call the number provided, if you need more assistance. Every Tuesday, we have a mental health specialist, Leta Davis, who you can chat with and give more resources.
DC Public Library partners with DC Department of Correction in their Video Visitation program. Family and friends of DC Jail inmates have the opportunity to access video-visitation station at Anacostia Neighborhood Library to make live connections with DC Jail inmates. Thursdays from 2-4 pm and Fridays 2-4 pm For more…
SATURDAY
26
SEPTEMBER
Information about Depression, PTSD, Encouragement, Suicide, Bipolar, and many more. Call the number provided, if you need more assistance. Every Tuesday, we have a mental health specialist, Leta Davis, who you can chat with and give more resources.
SUNDAY
27
SEPTEMBER
Information about Depression, PTSD, Encouragement, Suicide, Bipolar, and many more. Call the number provided, if you need more assistance. Every Tuesday, we have a mental health specialist, Leta Davis, who you can chat with and give more resources.
MONDAY
28
SEPTEMBER
Information about Depression, PTSD, Encouragement, Suicide, Bipolar, and many more. Call the number provided, if you need more assistance. Every Tuesday, we have a mental health specialist, Leta Davis, who you can chat with and give more resources.
The library peer Specialists are at locations around the city to provide: emotional support, referrals for housing, ID, vital documents, clothing and other resources. Locations with Peer Specialists include: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library West End Library Woodridge Library Shaw/Watha T. Daniel Library Mt. Plea…
The library peer Specialists are at locations around the city to provide: emotional support, referrals for housing, ID, vital documents, clothing and other resources. Locations with Peer Specialists include: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library West End Library Tenley-Friendship Library Woodridge Library Shaw/Watha…
Having a tough time and would like someone to help you through it? Friendship Bench offers a safe and supportive environment for everyone who needs to connect, feel a sense of belonging, and be heard. Friendship Bench DC offers support, connection and non-judgemental listening with a trained Grandparent. Friendship Ben…
TUESDAY
29
SEPTEMBER
Information about Depression, PTSD, Encouragement, Suicide, Bipolar, and many more. Call the number provided, if you need more assistance. Every Tuesday, we have a mental health specialist, Leta Davis, who you can chat with and give more resources.
Promoting early literacy skills through books, songs, rhymes, and movement, Family Story Time is a great way to further your child’s lifelong love of reading and learning. The whole family is encouraged to participate!
WEDNESDAY
30
SEPTEMBER
Information about Depression, PTSD, Encouragement, Suicide, Bipolar, and many more. Call the number provided, if you need more assistance. Every Tuesday, we have a mental health specialist, Leta Davis, who you can chat with and give more resources.
If you are going through something, DC Public Library's Mental Health Specialist is available to meet with you. This licensed clinical social worker (LICSW) supports library patrons by providing a listening ear and tools to help patrons reach their goals. She connects patrons with community resources, including long-te…
Together we're learning how to sustain environmental stewardship, grow and learn how to care for plants, as well as harvesting fresh herbs and vegetables in the library!
THURSDAY
1
OCTOBER
STEM2Go is Anacostia's Library Monthly Take Home S.T.E.M. program where participants can complete guided science projects at home. We'll provide a different STEM project each month to take home and complete while supplies last, you can pick up STEM supplies in the children section each project comes with step-by-step i…
DC Public Library partners with DC Department of Correction in their Video Visitation program. Family and friends of DC Jail inmates have the opportunity to access video-visitation station at Anacostia Neighborhood Library to make live connections with DC Jail inmates. Thursdays from 2-4 pm and Fridays 2-4 pm For more…
FRIDAY
2
OCTOBER
DC Public Library partners with DC Department of Correction in their Video Visitation program. Family and friends of DC Jail inmates have the opportunity to access video-visitation station at Anacostia Neighborhood Library to make live connections with DC Jail inmates. Thursdays from 2-4 pm and Fridays 2-4 pm For more…
MONDAY
5
OCTOBER
The library peer Specialists are at locations around the city to provide: emotional support, referrals for housing, ID, vital documents, clothing and other resources. Locations with Peer Specialists include: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library West End Library Tenley-Friendship Library Woodridge Library Shaw/Watha…
The library peer Specialists are at locations around the city to provide: emotional support, referrals for housing, ID, vital documents, clothing and other resources. Locations with Peer Specialists include: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library West End Library Woodridge Library Shaw/Watha T. Daniel Library Mt. Plea…
Watch anime, Talk about manga & anime, Color some anime coloring sheets!
TUESDAY
6
OCTOBER
Join a casual conversation with other library customers and individuals from the neighborhood. Coffee and Tea provided
Calling all Lego fans who loves creating new exciting projects with colorful bricks. Check out Brick Squad: Anacostia Adult Lego Club, Whether you’re a seasoned builder or new beginner, this club is the perfect place to meet new friends, create new projects, and share ideas. Join us Tuesday at Anacostia Neighborhood Li…
WEDNESDAY
7
OCTOBER
If you are going through something, DC Public Library's Mental Health Specialist is available to meet with you. This licensed clinical social worker (LICSW) supports library patrons by providing a listening ear and tools to help patrons reach their goals. She connects patrons with community resources, including long-te…
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