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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

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DC’s MLK Library Will Become a Holiday Pop-Up This Winter
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DC’s MLK Library Will Become a Holiday Pop-Up This Winter

The city's central library will host two different shops, with items from WMATA, small businesses, and its punk and go-go archives.
Holiday Market, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Small Business Saturday
November 21, 2023
The Day Leonardo da Vinci Came to DC
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The Day Leonardo da Vinci Came to DC

We went to a reception at the MLK Jr. Library to see a rare exhibit of the artist's drawings get unveiled.
DC Public Library, Leonardo da Vinci, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
June 26, 2023
Where You Can See Late DC Painter Sam Gilliam’s Art Around DC
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Where You Can See Late DC Painter Sam Gilliam’s Art Around DC

See his colorful work at the Hirshhorn, Takoma Metro Station, and more.
Hirshhorn Museum, Kennedy Center, Kreeger Museum, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
June 30, 2022
The library recently reopened after three and a half years of renovations. Photo by Daniella Byck.
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José Andrés’ ThinkFoodGroup Will Help Make the Cafe Menu at MLK Library

DC Central Kitchen is operating the restaurant, which will also serve as a job-training site.
DC Central Kitchen, DC Public Schools, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, ThinkFoodGroup
November 9, 2020
PHOTOS: Look Inside the MLK Library’s $211 Million Renovation
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PHOTOS: Look Inside the MLK Library’s $211 Million Renovation

DC's central library features recording studios, rooftop gardens, a kids' slide, and more.
DC Public Library, Downtown, library, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
August 4, 2020
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