Parklands-Turner Library | District of Columbia Public Library

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Parklands-Turner Library | District of Columbia Public Library
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The small store-front library located in the Shops at Parkland strip mall offers a wide range of services and is conveniently located within walking distance to the Congress Heights Metro Station.
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Address
1547 Alabama Ave. SE
Washington
,
DC
20032
United States
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Nearby Locations
Bellevue/William O. Lockridge Library
Hours
Sunday:
1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Monday:
9:00 am-8:00 pm
Tuesday:
9:00 am-8:00 pm
Wednesday:
9:00 am-8:00 pm
Thursday:
12:00 pm-8:00 pm
Friday:
10:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday:
10:00 am-6:00 pm
At this location
Computers
JAWS/ZoomText
Large Print Keyboards
Pocketalker
WiFi
Services available
Assistive Technology Support
Borrowing Materials
Books from Birth
Voter Registration
Beyond the Book
Public Computers & Printing
Ello
Email
parklandsturnerlibrary@dc.gov
Phone
202-645-4532
Events at this Location
All Parklands-Turner Library Events
Earth Day- Terrarium Building
Earth Day- Terrarium Building
Thursday, April 23 at 3:00 PM
Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library
5 - 12 Years Old
13 - 19 Years Old (Teens)
Chess For All Ages
Chess For All Ages
Thursday, April 23 at 4:30 PM
Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library
5 - 12 Years Old
13 - 19 Years Old (Teens)
Adults
Seniors
Parklands-Turner/Congress Heights Library Construction Updates
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DC Public Library is currently starting the design process for a fully funded new library in Congress Heights with the design-build team Perkins + Will Architects and Turner Construction. The new full-service, 20,000-square-foot plus library is proposed to be built next to the Congress Heights Metro Station at 1290 Alabama Ave SE. This library will replace the store-front Parklands-Turner Library, located at 1547 Alabama Ave. SE.
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New Parklands-Turner/Congress Heights Library
D.C. Public Library is bringing a new, full-service library to the Congress Heights neighborhood. To be located at 1304 Alabama Ave, SE, this 20,000 square foot facility will sit adjacent to the Congress Heights Metro Station. Design is nearing completion and construction should begin later this fall. The library has selected the design-build team of Perkins + Will Architects and Turner Construction.
The new Congress Heights Library will replace the current Parklands-Turner Library, a storefront branch, located at 1547 Alabama Ave, SE. Designed to better serve the community with expanded spaces and resources, the new library is scheduled to open in 2027.
April 27, 2023
Adults
Construction Updates