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Celebrate Japanese Culture with Family Day on April 5

Posted by: Rachel Gordon

Drawn and painted illustration of a green fruit with deep red seeds open on a branch. Other arms of the branch include leaves with holes, a yellow and green caterpillar, red flowers and buds. On one of the flowers is a brown butterfly with it's wings up. The wings have yellow circles and lines. Flying above the flowers is a blue and black butterfly.

Capture the First Signs of Spring with Nature Drawings

Posted by: Jennifer Ezell

A large golden record

Pi: In the Sky, on Earth and at the Library of Congress

Posted by: Katie McCarthy

A curly haired woman helps a small child with a craft.

Take Flight with an Aviation Themed Family Day on March 15th!

Posted by: Katie McCarthy

Enjoy a Valentine’s themed Family Day on February 8

Posted by: Rachel Gordon

Many skiers in colorful jackets move around in front of an old ski lodge.

Warming Up Winter Days with Library of Congress Collections

Posted by: Katie McCarthy

A black and white photograph of a woman in a hat, statement necklace of large black beads, and a black belt leans against wavy-lined wallpaper.

Her Eyes Were Watching Everything: Zora Neale Hurston at the Library of Congress

Posted by: Alli Hartley-Kong

A blue and pink sunset over dark tents and trees.

Winter Solstice Celebrations in Library of Congress Collections

Posted by: Katie McCarthy

Five teenagers, stand with their backs to the camera looking at book shelves displaying hundreds of old books. The books range in color from blue to red and brown and are situated behind glass.

Apply for the High School Summer Internship Program at the Library of Congress!

Posted by: Jennifer Ezell