National Book Festival by the Library of Congress Sept. 5

The Library of Congress is in its 15th year of encouraging literacy across the country with its annual, one-day National Book Festival.

This year's festival will take place on Saturday, Sept. 5 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place NW in Washington, D.C. from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Enjoy a FREE opportunity to see numerous authors, illustrators, and poets, and help celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Library of Congress' ownership of Thomas Jefferson’s personal library collection.

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To learn more, visit the National Book Festival website here.

For a peek at the day’s events, click here.

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