Thursday
August 8, 2024
5:00 pm -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Great Hall
The Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building and all exhibitions will be open for extended hours on Thursdays. Visitors are invited to enjoy happy hour drinks and food available for purchase in the Great Hall and the Jefferson Building’s beautiful architecture while immersing themselves in the Library’s exhibits, collections and programs.
Thursday
August 8, 2024
7:00 pm -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Southeast Lawn
Escape to the Caribbean without leaving DC! Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of steelpan with Panquility Band. They will perform joyful melodies and rhythms on the Southeast lawn of the Thomas Jefferson Building, transporting you to the islands with every note. Bring the whole family for an evening of fun in the sun.
Thursday
August 8, 2024
8:00 pm -
10:00 pm
EDT
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Southeast Lawn
Join us for a special screening of the Disney classic animated film “Lady and the Tramp” (1955). Before the film, enjoy a live performance from Panquility Band who will play island melodies starting at 7 p.m.
Thursday
August 8, 2024
10:00 am -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Northwest Gallery
The Library of Congress preserves collective memories representing entire societies as well as intimate records of important moments and rites of passage in individual lives. The inaugural exhibition in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery draws from the Library’s rich Americana and international holdings in more than 450 languages and in forms created across time and continents. "Collecting Memories" marks the ways and the…
Thursday
August 15, 2024
5:00 pm -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Great Hall
The Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building and all exhibitions will be open for extended hours on Thursdays. Visitors are invited to enjoy happy hour drinks and food available for purchase in the Great Hall and the Jefferson Building’s beautiful architecture while immersing themselves in the Library’s exhibits, collections and programs.
Thursday
August 15, 2024
6:00 pm -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Great Hall - 2nd Floor (LJ-200-E)
Les Zazous has charmed audiences from all over the country with its stylish and innovative bistro jazz sound, inspired by the alluring café music of Paris, the raw energy of drifter jazz, and the passionate pull of French chanson. Les Zazous bring their signature blend of hip French cabaret & pop, sultry Latin jazz, bossa nova cool and sizzling American swing that will transform…
Thursday
August 15, 2024
8:00 pm -
10:00 pm
EDT
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Southeast Lawn
Join us for a special screening of the film, “"Love and Basketball" (2000) starring Sanaa Lathan.
Thursday
August 15, 2024
10:00 am -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Northwest Gallery
The Library of Congress preserves collective memories representing entire societies as well as intimate records of important moments and rites of passage in individual lives. The inaugural exhibition in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery draws from the Library’s rich Americana and international holdings in more than 450 languages and in forms created across time and continents. "Collecting Memories" marks the ways and the…
Thursday
August 22, 2024
5:00 pm -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Great Hall
The Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building and all exhibitions will be open for extended hours on Thursdays. Visitors are invited to enjoy happy hour drinks and food available for purchase in the Great Hall and the Jefferson Building’s beautiful architecture while immersing themselves in the Library’s exhibits, collections and programs.
Thursday
August 22, 2024
6:00 pm -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Great Hall - 2nd Floor (LJ-200-E)
Join us for a night on the sidewalks of Paris as this band delivers an honest, authentic, and entertaining mix of folklore, jazz and dance music pulled from the collections of the Music Division, the American Folklife Center, the Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division, and the France in America exhibition of the European Division.
Thursday
August 22, 2024
10:00 am -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Northwest Gallery
The Library of Congress preserves collective memories representing entire societies as well as intimate records of important moments and rites of passage in individual lives. The inaugural exhibition in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery draws from the Library’s rich Americana and international holdings in more than 450 languages and in forms created across time and continents. "Collecting Memories" marks the ways and the…
Thursday
August 29, 2024
5:00 pm -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Great Hall
The Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building and all exhibitions will be open for extended hours on Thursdays. Visitors are invited to enjoy happy hour drinks and food available for purchase in the Great Hall and the Jefferson Building’s beautiful architecture while immersing themselves in the Library’s exhibits, collections and programs.
Thursday
August 29, 2024
7:00 pm -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Coolidge Auditorium (LJ-G45A)
Windborne singers Lauren Breunig, Jeremy Carter-Gordon, Lynn Rowan, and Will Rowan share a vibrant energy onstage with a blending of voices that can only come from decades of friendship alongside dedicated practice of polyphonic harmony singing. They will draw their audience along on a journey that spans continents and centuries, performing nature related songs from a variety of traditions in celebration of Labor day.
Thursday
August 29, 2024
10:00 am -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Northwest Gallery
The Library of Congress preserves collective memories representing entire societies as well as intimate records of important moments and rites of passage in individual lives. The inaugural exhibition in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery draws from the Library��s rich Americana and international holdings in more than 450 languages and in forms created across time and continents. "Collecting Memories" marks the ways and the…
Thursday
September 5, 2024
5:00 pm -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Great Hall
The Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building and all exhibitions will be open for extended hours on Thursdays. Visitors are invited to enjoy happy hour drinks and food available for purchase in the Great Hall and the Jefferson Building’s beautiful architecture while immersing themselves in the Library’s exhibits, collections and programs.
Thursday
September 5, 2024
6:30 pm -
7:30 pm
EDT
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LJ 119
Join us for a special acoustic jam featuring Hip-Hop, Go-Go, and other urban African American styles, with Grammy nominee Christylez Bacon. Although these genres are usually amplified, our jams are acoustic. We’re betting if anyone can pull this off it’s Christylez! So grab your guitars, percussion, and other instruments, and come play with us at the Library! Open to all levels of musicians and…
Thursday
September 5, 2024
10:00 am -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Northwest Gallery
The Library of Congress preserves collective memories representing entire societies as well as intimate records of important moments and rites of passage in individual lives. The inaugural exhibition in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery draws from the Library’s rich Americana and international holdings in more than 450 languages and in forms created across time and continents. "Collecting Memories" marks the ways and the…
Thursday
September 12, 2024
5:00 pm -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Great Hall
The Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building and all exhibitions will be open for extended hours on Thursdays. Visitors are invited to enjoy happy hour drinks and food available for purchase in the Great Hall and the Jefferson Building’s beautiful architecture while immersing themselves in the Library’s exhibits, collections and programs.
Thursday
September 12, 2024
10:00 am -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Northwest Gallery
The Library of Congress preserves collective memories representing entire societies as well as intimate records of important moments and rites of passage in individual lives. The inaugural exhibition in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery draws from the Library’s rich Americana and international holdings in more than 450 languages and in forms created across time and continents. "Collecting Memories" marks the ways and the…
Thursday
September 19, 2024
5:00 pm -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Great Hall
The Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building and all exhibitions will be open for extended hours on Thursdays. Visitors are invited to enjoy happy hour drinks and food available for purchase in the Great Hall and the Jefferson Building’s beautiful architecture while immersing themselves in the Library’s exhibits, collections and programs.
Thursday
September 19, 2024
10:00 am -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Northwest Gallery
The Library of Congress preserves collective memories representing entire societies as well as intimate records of important moments and rites of passage in individual lives. The inaugural exhibition in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery draws from the Library’s rich Americana and international holdings in more than 450 languages and in forms created across time and continents. "Collecting Memories" marks the ways and the…
Thursday
September 26, 2024
5:00 pm -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Great Hall
The Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building and all exhibitions will be open for extended hours on Thursdays. Visitors are invited to enjoy happy hour drinks and food available for purchase in the Great Hall and the Jefferson Building’s beautiful architecture while immersing themselves in the Library’s exhibits, collections and programs.
Thursday
September 26, 2024
10:00 am -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Northwest Gallery
The Library of Congress preserves collective memories representing entire societies as well as intimate records of important moments and rites of passage in individual lives. The inaugural exhibition in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery draws from the Library’s rich Americana and international holdings in more than 450 languages and in forms created across time and continents. "Collecting Memories" marks the ways and the…
Thursday
October 3, 2024
5:00 pm -
8:00 pm
EDT
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Great Hall
The Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building and all exhibitions will be open for extended hours on Thursdays. Visitors are invited to enjoy happy hour drinks and food available for purchase in the Great Hall and the Jefferson Building’s beautiful architecture while immersing themselves in the Library’s exhibits, collections and programs.
Thursday
October 3, 2024
10:00 am -
8:00 pm
EDT
Apple/OutlookGoogle
Northwest Gallery
The Library of Congress preserves collective memories representing entire societies as well as intimate records of important moments and rites of passage in individual lives. The inaugural exhibition in the David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery draws from the Library’s rich Americana and international holdings in more than 450 languages and in forms created across time and continents. "Collecting Memories" marks the ways and the…