TUESDAY
22
SEPTEMBER
Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library
37 upcoming events for kids and families at Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library, straight from the calendar we read every week.
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Friendship Bench DC offers support, connection and non-judgemental listening with a trained Grandparent. Friendship Bench, DC's Grandparents have been trained to listen without judgement and to support people struggling with difficult thoughts and feelings. They know life can be tough and are here to help you feel less…
These 20-30 minute story times are specially designed for infants from birth until they begin walking, along with their grown-ups! Participants are introduced to developmentally appropriate books, songs, rhymes, tickles, and bounces in a positive and fun atmosphere. Because Baby Lap Time emphasizes lots of interaction…
Join us for an engaging evening with author Jared Lemus. Jared will be discussing his 2025 debut collection Guatemalan Rhapsody: Stories . The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette praises “whether writing about resisting the insipid pull of American culture, about displaced people running from organized crime, or about the often de…
WEDNESDAY
23
SEPTEMBER
Listen to stories, sing songs, dance, and learn during our bilingual story time. Our English/Spanish story time introduces children to the Spanish language through books, rhymes, and songs. Escucha cuentos, canta, baila y aprende durante nuestra hora de cuentos bilingüe. La hora de cuentos introduce el idioma español a…
Are you a survivor of domestic violence? The caregiver of an abused, neglected, or abandoned child? An immigrant fleeing violence? Do you need help with your protection order, divorce, custody, or immigration case? Every Wednesday the Volunteer Legal Advocates offers free weekly legal assistance via their walk-in clini…
Summer is over, but we've heard you loud and clear. Just Dance is more fun than movies. We listen, and you know what, we care. SO -- we will being doing Just Dance on Wednesdays all year long! Yay! Do you like dancing? Do you like moving? Do you like mid-2010s music? Does your kid have too much energy? Do you need to i…
THURSDAY
24
SEPTEMBER
On the 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month meet us for a free coffee, and conversation. This hour-long program will be meeting inside the library. For more information, call (202) 671-3121, or email mtpleasantlibrary@dc.gov . To request a reasonable accommodation for this program, please contact DCPLaccess@dc.gov , or…
Meet us at the library's large meeting room after school! Enjoy tasty foods, music, and good vibes. This program is targeted to school-age kids, Be advised that our food may have come in contact with or contain peanuts, tree nuts, soy, milk, eggs, wheat, or shellfish.
JusticeAccess is a mobile law library focused on meeting the legal information needs of the public. Staff will be tabling and address questions and/or provide referrals; services can be anonymous and discussions are confidential. Consultations are for ages 18+. For more information, email info@justiceaccess.org.
Love Bingo? Love winning prizes? Love coming to the library? Meet with your neighbors and have some fun playing Bingo starting at 6:30pm!
FRIDAY
25
SEPTEMBER
Please join us on the second floor for our bimonthly story time for daycares
With engaging puppets, props, fabrics, sounds, and songs, Grano de arena PR - Josarie Molina & Garwin Zamora transport participants to a beach in Puerto Rico where they meet creatures who must find a way to protect the beaches they call home. Inspired by Grano de arena PR's first publication, ¿De quién son las playas?…
SATURDAY
26
SEPTEMBER
All students are matched with their own volunteer/mentor to provide academic and personal support. Northstar has spent over 30 years providing tutoring and mentoring programs for under-served youth in the D.C. area. Reading All-Stars takes place in the Children's Room on the Second Floor. If you are interested in volun…
MONDAY
28
SEPTEMBER
Mt. Pleasant Library hosts free afterschool homework help and literacy tutoring sessions with volunteers from Northstar Tutoring, a one-on-one volunteer literacy and mentorship program. All students are matched with their own volunteer/mentor to provide academic and personal support. Northstar has spent over 30 years p…
TUESDAY
29
SEPTEMBER
Friendship Bench DC offers support, connection and non-judgemental listening with a trained Grandparent. Friendship Bench, DC's Grandparents have been trained to listen without judgement and to support people struggling with difficult thoughts and feelings. They know life can be tough and are here to help you feel less…
These 20-30 minute story times are specially designed for infants from birth until they begin walking, along with their grown-ups! Participants are introduced to developmentally appropriate books, songs, rhymes, tickles, and bounces in a positive and fun atmosphere. Because Baby Lap Time emphasizes lots of interaction…
WEDNESDAY
30
SEPTEMBER
Listen to stories, sing songs, dance, and learn during our bilingual story time. Our English/Spanish story time introduces children to the Spanish language through books, rhymes, and songs. Escucha cuentos, canta, baila y aprende durante nuestra hora de cuentos bilingüe. La hora de cuentos introduce el idioma español a…
Are you a survivor of domestic violence? The caregiver of an abused, neglected, or abandoned child? An immigrant fleeing violence? Do you need help with your protection order, divorce, custody, or immigration case? Every Wednesday the Volunteer Legal Advocates offers free weekly legal assistance via their walk-in clini…
Summer is over, but we've heard you loud and clear. Just Dance is more fun than movies. We listen, and you know what, we care. SO -- we will being doing Just Dance on Wednesdays all year long! Yay! Do you like dancing? Do you like moving? Do you like mid-2010s music? Does your kid have too much energy? Do you need to i…
Mt. Pleasant Library hosts free afterschool homework help and literacy tutoring sessions with volunteers from Northstar Tutoring, a one-on-one volunteer literacy and mentorship program. All students are matched with their own volunteer/mentor to provide academic and personal support. Northstar has spent over 30 years p…
THURSDAY
1
OCTOBER
Meet us at the library's large meeting room after school! Enjoy tasty foods, music, and good vibes. This program is targeted to school-age kids, Be advised that our food may have come in contact with or contain peanuts, tree nuts, soy, milk, eggs, wheat, or shellfish.
FRIDAY
2
OCTOBER
Let your creativity soar while building new worlds here at the Mount Pleasant Library. This event is geared towards Daycares, community members are also welcome!
The Mt. Pleasant Library invites children from 0 to 5, accompanied by an adult, to enter into a world of fun and make-believe. Through stories, songs and movement, children will be able to discover the joy of reading and savor the flavor of language. La bibliothèque de Mt. Pleasant invite les enfants de 0 à 5 ans, acco…
SATURDAY
3
OCTOBER
All students are matched with their own volunteer/mentor to provide academic and personal support. Northstar has spent over 30 years providing tutoring and mentoring programs for under-served youth in the D.C. area. Reading All-Stars takes place in the Children's Room on the Second Floor. If you are interested in volun…
MONDAY
5
OCTOBER
Mt. Pleasant Library hosts free afterschool homework help and literacy tutoring sessions with volunteers from Northstar Tutoring, a one-on-one volunteer literacy and mentorship program. All students are matched with their own volunteer/mentor to provide academic and personal support. Northstar has spent over 30 years p…
WEDNESDAY
7
OCTOBER
Strong Start DC Early Intervention Program (DC EIP) Community Playgroups are open to the public and available to families with children three years old and younger. Early intervention professionals facilitate playgroups and provide a child-interest driven environment for children to play and socially interact with thei…
Summer is over, but we've heard you loud and clear. Just Dance is more fun than movies. We listen, and you know what, we care. SO -- we will being doing Just Dance on Wednesdays all year long! Yay! Do you like dancing? Do you like moving? Do you like mid-2010s music? Does your kid have too much energy? Do you need to i…
Mt. Pleasant Library hosts free afterschool homework help and literacy tutoring sessions with volunteers from Northstar Tutoring, a one-on-one volunteer literacy and mentorship program. All students are matched with their own volunteer/mentor to provide academic and personal support. Northstar has spent over 30 years p…
THURSDAY
8
OCTOBER
On the 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month meet us for a free coffee, and conversation. This hour-long program will be meeting inside the library. For more information, call (202) 671-3121, or email mtpleasantlibrary@dc.gov . To request a reasonable accommodation for this program, please contact DCPLaccess@dc.gov , or…
Meet us at the library's large meeting room after school! Enjoy tasty foods, music, and good vibes. This program is targeted to school-age kids, Be advised that our food may have come in contact with or contain peanuts, tree nuts, soy, milk, eggs, wheat, or shellfish.
WEDNESDAY
14
OCTOBER
Summer is over, but we've heard you loud and clear. Just Dance is more fun than movies. We listen, and you know what, we care. SO -- we will being doing Just Dance on Wednesdays all year long! Yay! Do you like dancing? Do you like moving? Do you like mid-2010s music? Does your kid have too much energy? Do you need to i…
Mt. Pleasant Library hosts free afterschool homework help and literacy tutoring sessions with volunteers from Northstar Tutoring, a one-on-one volunteer literacy and mentorship program. All students are matched with their own volunteer/mentor to provide academic and personal support. Northstar has spent over 30 years p…
THURSDAY
15
OCTOBER
Meet us at the library's large meeting room after school! Enjoy tasty foods, music, and good vibes. This program is targeted to school-age kids, Be advised that our food may have come in contact with or contain peanuts, tree nuts, soy, milk, eggs, wheat, or shellfish.
SATURDAY
17
OCTOBER
All students are matched with their own volunteer/mentor to provide academic and personal support. Northstar has spent over 30 years providing tutoring and mentoring programs for under-served youth in the D.C. area. Reading All-Stars takes place in the Children's Room on the Second Floor. If you are interested in volun…
MONDAY
19
OCTOBER
Mt. Pleasant Library hosts free afterschool homework help and literacy tutoring sessions with volunteers from Northstar Tutoring, a one-on-one volunteer literacy and mentorship program. All students are matched with their own volunteer/mentor to provide academic and personal support. Northstar has spent over 30 years p…
WEDNESDAY
21
OCTOBER
Summer is over, but we've heard you loud and clear. Just Dance is more fun than movies. We listen, and you know what, we care. SO -- we will being doing Just Dance on Wednesdays all year long! Yay! Do you like dancing? Do you like moving? Do you like mid-2010s music? Does your kid have too much energy? Do you need to i…
Mt. Pleasant Library hosts free afterschool homework help and literacy tutoring sessions with volunteers from Northstar Tutoring, a one-on-one volunteer literacy and mentorship program. All students are matched with their own volunteer/mentor to provide academic and personal support. Northstar has spent over 30 years p…
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