Libraries

 


The following public and university libraries are available for your use during the hours indicated. Although you will not have borrowing privileges, you may make unlimited use of library materials while you are in the building. Please note that at most libraries you must show a photo identification card in order to use the facility.

The hours of operation are subject to change, so please call to confirm the times before leaving.

Library of Congress

First Street and Independence Avenue, SE

Phone: 707-5000 or 707-8000 (for recorded events schedule)

Nearest Metro: "Capitol South"

Hours: Vary depending on which Reading Room you wish to use.

Generally open 8:30 am -5 pm, daily, closed on Sunday

Martin Luther King Memorial Library

DC Public Library

901 G Street, NW

Phone: 727-1111, for book information call 727-0321

Nearest Metro: "Capitol South"

Hours:

10 am - 7 pm, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday

10 am - 9 pm, Tuesday

10 am - 5:30 pm, Friday & Saturday

1 pm - 5 pm, Sunday

West End Branch

DC Public Library

24th and L Streets, NW

Phone: 727-1397

Nearest Metro: "Foggy Bottom"

Hours:

10 am - 5 pm, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday

1 pm - 9 pm, Tuesday

Closed Friday and Sunday

George Washington University Library

2130 H Street, NW

Phone: 994-6558

Nearest Metro: "Foggy Bottom"

Hours: 7:45 am - 10 pm, Monday through Thursday

7:45 am - 7 pm, Friday

10 am - 6 pm, Saturday

12 am - 8 pm, Sunday

Georgetown University Law Center Library

600 New Jersey Avenue, NW

Phone: 662-9130

Nearest Metro: "Judiciary Square" or "Union Station"

Hours: 8 am- Midnight, Monday-Friday

9 am - 10 pm, Saturday

10 am - Midnight, Sunday

If you wish to use this library please see an ILI staff member so that we may obtain a temporary pass for your use.