Event Special Events Live! At The Library: Rare Book and Special Collections Open House

Date and Location

  • When: Thursday, March 23, 2023

    5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT

  • Where: Thomas Jefferson Building - Rare Book and Special Collections Reading Room

    10 1st Street SE, Washington, DC 20540

Part of Live at the Library

Request ADA accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ADA@loc.gov.

This event will feature landmark purchases and donations to the Rare Book & Special Collections Division over the past 25 years. Items will range from medieval manuscripts to twenty-first century artist’s books. Visitors will also have the opportunity to meet the curatorial and reference staff and learn about onsite and digital resources from Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

This event is free, but free-timed entry passes are required to enter the Library of Congress. Click the "Get Tickets" link above and select a timed-entry pass for your preferred entry time.