| Making Their Pointe: An interview with Community Collections Grant recipient Kamilah Thurmon
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| 03/16/2026
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| Today in History - March 16
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| 03/16/2026
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On March 16, 1802, Congress approved legislation establishing the United States Military Academy at West Point, one of the oldest military service academies in the world. Continue reading.
James Madison, “Father of the Constitution” and fourth president of the United States, was born on March 16, 1751. Continue reading.
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| Poetry 180: Poem 120 - "The Swan at Edgewater Park"
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| 03/16/2026
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A poem by Ruth L. Schwartz from the Library's Poetry 180 Project.
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| An Interview with Thanintita Pasupa, Foreign Law Intern
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| 03/16/2026
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| Congress.gov: Most-Viewed Bills Update
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| 03/16/2026
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| Patron Services: Business Collections Orientation: The Clothing & Fashion Industry
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| 03/16/2026
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Wednesday, March 25, 2026
01:00 pm - 02:00 pm EDT
Part of Afternoons With the Library
Register Now
The Library of Congress has over 1.2 million titles that classify as business or economics, in addition to primary sources, directories, special collections, digital collections and library databases. These resources are useful for both historical and current company, industry, and economics research.
Business subject specialists will provide an overview of select print and online collections and instruct participants on how they can access these resources. In honor of America 250: The Threads That Connect Us, we'll focus on collection items related to the fashion industry and clothing businesses. You'll be able to send chats throughout the presentation; we love it when you bring your questions with you!
The event will take place online only on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 01:00 pm - 02:00 pm EDT.
NOTE TO PARTICIPANTS: Request ADA accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ADA@loc.gov.
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| It Grows in the Damp: Treating Mold in Collections
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| 03/16/2026
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| Japan: Program Launched to Provide Legal Services to Victims of Serious Crimes
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| Congress.gov: House Floor Today Update
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| 03/16/2026
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| Congress.gov: House Floor Today Update
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| Jobs and Internship Opportunities - Program Assistant/Coordinator (Temporary Position)
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| 03/16/2026
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The Congressional Research Service (CRS), Library of Congress, provides nonpartisan policy and legal analysis exclusively for the United States Congress. CRS serves committees and Members of both the House and Senate, supporting their work regardless of party affiliation.
New Member Seminar:
Every two years, CRS, in coordination with the House of Representatives, sponsors a four-day seminar for newly-elected Members and their families. The seminar focuses on key issues and legislative procedures that new Members need to understand during their first year in office.
Position Overview – Program Assistant/Coordinator:
We are seeking a Program Assistant/Coordinator to support all aspects of this four-day seminar. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and an effective communicator. This role requires a collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering a high-quality experience for all participants.
This role offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The incumbent will utilize core event planning skills and collaborate with a professional team on a high-impact program.
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| NEW DATE: Isata Kanneh-Mason, Wednesday, March 18
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 Isata Kanneh-Mason
Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 8:00 p.m.
Thomas Jefferson Building - Coolidge Auditorium
10 First Street SE. Washington DC 20540
Reserve Tickets Here
Due to inclement weather, the Isata Kanneh-Mason concert scheduled for this evening has been rescheduled to Wednesday, March 18 at 8 p.m.
All tickets for March 16 will be honored for the rescheduled date of March 18. If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your order by replying to this message.
This event was previously scheduled as a duo concert featuring Isata and Sheku Kanneh-Mason. Please see below for additional details.
Award-winning British pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason presents a solo recital at the Library of Congress, showcasing her poetic insight, expressive depth, and imaginative artistry. The program features works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurice Ravel, and Dobrinka Tabakova, offering an evening of intimacy, virtuosity, and luminous sound.
Pre-concert Conversation with the Artist, 6:30 p.m., Whittall Pavilion
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RUSH Passes
Guests without assigned seats are welcome to attend, space permitting, and may register for a numbered RUSH pass upon arrival. Guests with RUSH passes will be seated five minutes before showtime, pending availability of unclaimed seats. Advance registrants who arrive after that time will be seated at the discretion of the House Manager space permitting. RUSH pass distribution starts two hours prior to the concert.
Your contributions enable the Library to continue its tradition of offering concerts free to the public today, tomorrow, and for future generations! Your support will help us grow, advance, and make universally accessible the Library's unparalleled performing arts programs.
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