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Bridging Bars with Books

DC Books to Prisons Information Session

2025-05-17 14:00:00 2025-05-17 15:00:00 America/New_York Bridging Bars with Books Join us for an informational sessions about the local non-profit DC Books to Prisons, which has provided free books to incarcerated readers since 1999. Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library -

Saturday, May 17
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-17 14:00:00 2025-05-17 15:00:00 America/New_York Bridging Bars with Books Join us for an informational sessions about the local non-profit DC Books to Prisons, which has provided free books to incarcerated readers since 1999. Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library -

Join us for an informational sessions about the local non-profit DC Books to Prisons, which has provided free books to incarcerated readers since 1999.

Join us for an informational sessions about the local 501(c)(3) non-profit DC Books to Prisons, which has provided free books to incarcerated readers since 1999. DCBtoP is volunteer-run and sends over 7,000 packages to over 600 prisons every year. Learn about the history of the organization, book censorship in prisons, and how to get involved as a volunteer. 

Questions about this program? Contact Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library at 240-773-9420.

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Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

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AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Outreach | Lectures and Discussions |

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Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library

Phone: 240-773-9420

Hours
Mon, May 26 Closed
Tue, May 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM

Upcoming Events

Sat, May 31, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Registration is now closed

Sat, May 31, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
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Mon, Jun 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tue, Jun 03, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Wed, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Jun 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Thu, Jun 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Mon, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tue, Jun 10, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Wed, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Wed, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Thu, Jun 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Thu, Jun 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library 4-07

Thu, Jun 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sat, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sat, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Mon, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Jun 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tue, Jun 17, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Wed, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Cancelled
Thu, Jun 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Sun, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Registration opens Friday, June 6 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tue, Jun 24, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Wed, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Thu, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library 4-07

Thu, Jun 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Mon, Jun 30, 11:00am - 11:45am

Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm