Friday
January 27, 2023
7:30 pm -
9:00 pm
EST
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Packard Campus Theater
Join us at the Packard Campus Theater for a showing of the film, "Cyrano De Bergerac" (United Artists, 1950). The often humorous but ultimately tragic story of the secret love Cyrano de Bergerac has for the lovely Roxanne. Jose Ferrer in one of his greatest role’s portrays the swordsman with the big nose.
Friday
January 27, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
Great Hall - 2nd Floor (LJ-200-E)
This small, curated display explores how African Americans have resisted historic and ongoing oppression—in many forms—from America’s earliest days into the 21st century. Items featured are from the Rare Book and Special Collections, Manuscript, and Prints and Photographs Divisions.
Friday
January 27, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
George and Ira Gershwin Room
Experience the glamour and sophistication of the 1920s and 1930s in this permanent tribute to brothers George and Ira Gershwin, who helped provide a musical background to the period. The exhibition contains a wealth of materials that provide insight into their careers and personalities, including manuscript and printed music, lyric sheets and librettos, correspondence, photos, paintings, and drawings, all from the Library's Gershwin Collection,...
Friday
January 27, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
South Gallery
This major exhibition examines the longstanding impulse of Americans to join together for common purposes such as fellowship, charity, professional growth, emergency services, societal reform and community building.
Friday
January 27, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
Northwest Gallery
A part of this major exhibition, Abel Buell’s "New and Correct Map of the United States of North America" is the first map of the newly independent United States compiled, printed, and published in America by an American. The exhibition comprises maps of the northeastern and southeastern regions of the United States.
Friday
January 27, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
Southwest Gallery
A major exhibition organized by the Annenberg Space for Photography in Los Angeles and drawn from the photo collections of the Library of Congress, "Not an Ostrich" presents a taste of this institution’s spectacular holdings of more than 14 million images. Photos reproduced for this exhibition, made between 1839 and today, trace the evolution of photography, from daguerreotypes and other early processes to contemporary...
Friday
January 27, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
Southwest Pavilion
Take a trip through this major exhibition, a re-created version of Jefferson’s library, which assembles 6,487 volumes that founded the Library of Congress, and learn how one of America’s greatest thinkers was inspired through the world of books.
Saturday
January 28, 2023
2:00 pm -
4:00 pm
EST
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Packard Campus Theater
Join us at the Packard Campus Theater for a showing of the film, "Dances With Wolves" (Orion, 1990). Kevin Costner directed and stars in this tale of a Union Army officer that gains a mutual respect with a tribe of Sioux. The film was generally well received by native Americans, in no small part to the use of actual Indian languages (Lakota, Pawnee).
Saturday
January 28, 2023
7:30 pm -
9:00 pm
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Packard Campus Theater
Join us at the Packard Campus Theater for a showing of the film, "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (Paramount, 1981). George Lucas’ homage to movie serials of the 1940s. Throw in his buddy Steven Spielberg to direct and his Star Wars actor Harrison Ford to play the central character and you end up with a great adventure film.
Saturday
January 28, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
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Great Hall - 2nd Floor (LJ-200-E)
This small, curated display explores how African Americans have resisted historic and ongoing oppression—in many forms—from America’s earliest days into the 21st century. Items featured are from the Rare Book and Special Collections, Manuscript, and Prints and Photographs Divisions.
Saturday
January 28, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
Add to calendar
George and Ira Gershwin Room
Experience the glamour and sophistication of the 1920s and 1930s in this permanent tribute to brothers George and Ira Gershwin, who helped provide a musical background to the period. The exhibition contains a wealth of materials that provide insight into their careers and personalities, including manuscript and printed music, lyric sheets and librettos, correspondence, photos, paintings, and drawings, all from the Library's Gershwin Collection,...
Saturday
January 28, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
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South Gallery
This major exhibition examines the longstanding impulse of Americans to join together for common purposes such as fellowship, charity, professional growth, emergency services, societal reform and community building.
Saturday
January 28, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
Add to calendar
Northwest Gallery
A part of this major exhibition, Abel Buell’s "New and Correct Map of the United States of North America" is the first map of the newly independent United States compiled, printed, and published in America by an American. The exhibition comprises maps of the northeastern and southeastern regions of the United States.
Saturday
January 28, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
Add to calendar
Southwest Gallery
A major exhibition organized by the Annenberg Space for Photography in Los Angeles and drawn from the photo collections of the Library of Congress, "Not an Ostrich" presents a taste of this institution’s spectacular holdings of more than 14 million images. Photos reproduced for this exhibition, made between 1839 and today, trace the evolution of photography, from daguerreotypes and other early processes to contemporary...
Saturday
January 28, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
Add to calendar
Southwest Pavilion
Take a trip through this major exhibition, a re-created version of Jefferson’s library, which assembles 6,487 volumes that founded the Library of Congress, and learn how one of America’s greatest thinkers was inspired through the world of books.
Tuesday
January 31, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
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Great Hall - 2nd Floor (LJ-200-E)
This small, curated display explores how African Americans have resisted historic and ongoing oppression—in many forms—from America’s earliest days into the 21st century. Items featured are from the Rare Book and Special Collections, Manuscript, and Prints and Photographs Divisions.
Tuesday
January 31, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
Add to calendar
George and Ira Gershwin Room
Experience the glamour and sophistication of the 1920s and 1930s in this permanent tribute to brothers George and Ira Gershwin, who helped provide a musical background to the period. The exhibition contains a wealth of materials that provide insight into their careers and personalities, including manuscript and printed music, lyric sheets and librettos, correspondence, photos, paintings, and drawings, all from the Library's Gershwin Collection,...
Tuesday
January 31, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
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South Gallery
This major exhibition examines the longstanding impulse of Americans to join together for common purposes such as fellowship, charity, professional growth, emergency services, societal reform and community building.
Tuesday
January 31, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
Add to calendar
Northwest Gallery
A part of this major exhibition, Abel Buell’s "New and Correct Map of the United States of North America" is the first map of the newly independent United States compiled, printed, and published in America by an American. The exhibition comprises maps of the northeastern and southeastern regions of the United States.
Tuesday
January 31, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
Add to calendar
Southwest Gallery
A major exhibition organized by the Annenberg Space for Photography in Los Angeles and drawn from the photo collections of the Library of Congress, "Not an Ostrich" presents a taste of this institution’s spectacular holdings of more than 14 million images. Photos reproduced for this exhibition, made between 1839 and today, trace the evolution of photography, from daguerreotypes and other early processes to contemporary...
Tuesday
January 31, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
Add to calendar
Southwest Pavilion
Take a trip through this major exhibition, a re-created version of Jefferson’s library, which assembles 6,487 volumes that founded the Library of Congress, and learn how one of America’s greatest thinkers was inspired through the world of books.
Wednesday
February 1, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
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Great Hall - 2nd Floor (LJ-200-E)
This small, curated display explores how African Americans have resisted historic and ongoing oppression—in many forms—from America’s earliest days into the 21st century. Items featured are from the Rare Book and Special Collections, Manuscript, and Prints and Photographs Divisions.
Wednesday
February 1, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
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George and Ira Gershwin Room
Experience the glamour and sophistication of the 1920s and 1930s in this permanent tribute to brothers George and Ira Gershwin, who helped provide a musical background to the period. The exhibition contains a wealth of materials that provide insight into their careers and personalities, including manuscript and printed music, lyric sheets and librettos, correspondence, photos, paintings, and drawings, all from the Library's Gershwin Collection,...
Wednesday
February 1, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
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South Gallery
This major exhibition examines the longstanding impulse of Americans to join together for common purposes such as fellowship, charity, professional growth, emergency services, societal reform and community building.
Wednesday
February 1, 2023
10:00 am -
5:00 pm
EST
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Northwest Gallery
A part of this major exhibition, Abel Buell’s "New and Correct Map of the United States of North America" is the first map of the newly independent United States compiled, printed, and published in America by an American. The exhibition comprises maps of the northeastern and southeastern regions of the United States.