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Named after one of the nation's most prominent civil rights leaders, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library is the central location offering a wide range of opportunities and services. Come check out a book, enjoy an event, or explore one of our special labs. Thank you for considering Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library for your next event. For more information or to inquire about availability, we invite you to email us at eventrentals@dc.gov. We will get back to you within 3 business days. Learn about the history and culture of DC through exhibits at the MLK Library, such as We Who Believe in Freedom and Alma Thomas. The library also offers WiFi, assistive technology, and public art. The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library (MLKML) is the central facility of the District of Columbia Public Library (DCPL), constructed and named in honor of the American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Welcome to the newly designed Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, located at the epicenter of cultural vibrancy in downtown Washington, D.C. This historic landmark has been artfully restored and includes numerous unique event spaces that are both modern and versatile. The Martin Luther King Jr. library replaced the Central Library in 1972, serving as a space for reading, learning, community engagement, and interaction. Hours 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library hosted an evening of music and working toward equity in honor of the site’s namesake. Commemorating King’s legacy on what would have been his 96th birthday, speakers advocated for justice and Howard University’s “AfroBlue,” performed for the event “Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?” GIS Address: 901 G St. NW . City: It was the only library designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, one of the twentieth century’s greatest architects, and was subsequently named after Dr. King, the towering civil rights leader who Photo, Print, Drawing Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, 901 G Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC Free Printing, copying, and scanning is available at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. Visit the Passport Acceptance Office on the 2nd floor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. All applicants must be present. Please bring each of the following with your application: Your most recent passport Planning for the modernization of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library began in 2011, when the DC Public Library engaged the Urban Land Institute (ULI) to assess the condition and suitability of the historic building as a modern library, and to advise on options for renovation. The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, D.C.’s central library, has undergone a complete modernization. The transformed flagship library now features: a spectacular new, vibrant and transparent entryway; sculptured monumental staircase; a large auditorium and conference center ; creative spaces for fabrication, music production and art Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library | 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., the first Thursday of every month Parklands-Turner Library | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., the second Wednesday of every month Woodridge Library | 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., the third Wednesday of every month The People's Archive at DC Public Library is home to the dynamic collections that preserve and share the stories, histories, and voices of Washington, D.C.’s diverse communities, as well as the Black experience in the Unites States. It features materials—such as photographs, oral histories, documents, and more—that highlight the vibrant local, national and international history of DMV Experience the history and culture of the District of Columbia through exhibits displayed in DC Public Library buildings and online. Martin Luther King Jr 2022-09-27 17:30:00 2022-09-27 20:00:00 America/New_York MLK Library Presents: Tuesday Night Movies! Tuesday Night Movies is a weekly film series, every Tuesday in the auditorium of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. DC Public Library offers a variety of meeting and study room options for public use, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library; The Center for Accessibility (C4A) has a limited number of computers that may be reserved for those with assistive technology needs. A staff member must make a reservation for eligible patrons at our Information Desk. Parking Near Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. With the help of SpotHero, enjoy the convenience of booking a parking spot ahead of time, ensuring you have a space waiting for you when you get to Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library.
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