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Family Day at the Library of Congress: Mapping a New Nation

by admin — last modified Mar 03, 2026 12:53 PM

Create your own maps and see items from the Geography and Map Division at the Library of Congress

When	Mar 14, 2026 from 10:30 AM to 03:30 PM
Where	Library of Congress
Contact Name	visit@loc.gov
Contact Phone	(202) 707-9779
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Create your own maps in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States. Find inspiration in maps from the colonial period and the first years of independence and discover more about early American cartography from Geography and Map Division staff. Each Family Day includes a creative activity, connections to Library of Congress collections, a chance to talk to staff experts, and a guide to using Library resources at home. Activities will be held on the mezzanine level of the Jefferson Building. The event is free, but passes are required.

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