Takoma Park Maryland Library
@library.takomaparkmd.gov
A small, independent municipal library in Takoma Park, Maryland
Did you know that all of the tables in our main reading room were made by a local artist out of trees from the original building site?
Shoutout to Treincarnation for crafting pieces that are truly stunning at all hours, and especially when sunlight comes through the clerestory windows.
Shoutout to Treincarnation for crafting pieces that are truly stunning at all hours, and especially when sunlight comes through the clerestory windows.
November 6, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Did you know that all of the tables in our main reading room were made by a local artist out of trees from the original building site?
Shoutout to Treincarnation for crafting pieces that are truly stunning at all hours, and especially when sunlight comes through the clerestory windows.
Shoutout to Treincarnation for crafting pieces that are truly stunning at all hours, and especially when sunlight comes through the clerestory windows.
The Friends of the Takoma Park Maryland Library book sale will open shortly for Friends members (you can join on the spot for early access!) and at 10am for the general public.
Come get some books this lovely morning! Proceeds directly support library programs we all know and love ❤️
Come get some books this lovely morning! Proceeds directly support library programs we all know and love ❤️
November 1, 2025 at 1:27 PM
The Friends of the Takoma Park Maryland Library book sale will open shortly for Friends members (you can join on the spot for early access!) and at 10am for the general public.
Come get some books this lovely morning! Proceeds directly support library programs we all know and love ❤️
Come get some books this lovely morning! Proceeds directly support library programs we all know and love ❤️
We are still closed, but the move is happening, and every day is a day closer to reopening!
If you have ever thought about joining a book club but haven't had the time to read a whole book, consider joining us for the Short Story (Not a Book) Club starting in September — third Thursdays at 630pm.
If you have ever thought about joining a book club but haven't had the time to read a whole book, consider joining us for the Short Story (Not a Book) Club starting in September — third Thursdays at 630pm.
August 13, 2025 at 3:17 PM
We are still closed, but the move is happening, and every day is a day closer to reopening!
If you have ever thought about joining a book club but haven't had the time to read a whole book, consider joining us for the Short Story (Not a Book) Club starting in September — third Thursdays at 630pm.
If you have ever thought about joining a book club but haven't had the time to read a whole book, consider joining us for the Short Story (Not a Book) Club starting in September — third Thursdays at 630pm.
Today is our last day open on New Hampshire Ave 😭 At 8pm tonight, we will close for about a month to pack, relocate, and reopen in our beautiful new building at 101 Philadelphia Ave.
Come stock up on books, and we will see you again on the other side 📚❤️📚
Come stock up on books, and we will see you again on the other side 📚❤️📚
July 29, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Today is our last day open on New Hampshire Ave 😭 At 8pm tonight, we will close for about a month to pack, relocate, and reopen in our beautiful new building at 101 Philadelphia Ave.
Come stock up on books, and we will see you again on the other side 📚❤️📚
Come stock up on books, and we will see you again on the other side 📚❤️📚
#WorldBookDay is 365 days/year in our library, but we hope that the rest of the world is picking up a book today to celebrate, too 📚
Come visit us to browse and check out something that looks interesting ... maybe un libro nuevo en español, or a title for Arab American Heritage Month?
Come visit us to browse and check out something that looks interesting ... maybe un libro nuevo en español, or a title for Arab American Heritage Month?
April 23, 2025 at 6:21 PM
#WorldBookDay is 365 days/year in our library, but we hope that the rest of the world is picking up a book today to celebrate, too 📚
Come visit us to browse and check out something that looks interesting ... maybe un libro nuevo en español, or a title for Arab American Heritage Month?
Come visit us to browse and check out something that looks interesting ... maybe un libro nuevo en español, or a title for Arab American Heritage Month?
This year is the 150th anniversary of the poet Rainer Maria Rilke's birth. He wrote so many beautiful things, but these words feel timely more than 120 years later:
March 25, 2025 at 4:52 PM
This year is the 150th anniversary of the poet Rainer Maria Rilke's birth. He wrote so many beautiful things, but these words feel timely more than 120 years later: