SE-NE Friends of Capitol View Library

COMING SOON! Friends of Capitol View Library's  "Basement Books"

We are transforming the Capitol View Library basement into a vibrant used bookstore! This initiative promotes literacy, sustainability, and community engagement.

Bookstore Features:

• Affordable used books for all ages
• Youth employment and entrepreneurial training opportunities
• Eco-friendly book reuse and sustainability efforts

Support our efforts by donating books, volunteering, or contributing to our fundraising campaign. Click here for more information.

Why Join the Friends of Capitol View Library?

For just $10, you can become a Friend of Capitol View Library and make a lasting impact in your community. Your membership isn’t just a donation—it’s an investment in the future of literacy, community, and local engagement.

As a Friend, You Will:

• Build Community – Connect with neighbors who share your passion for libraries, books, and lifelong learning.
• Support Library Success – Help advocate for resources, programs, and improvements that benefit our library and its patrons.
• Invest in Literacy Programs – Contribute to initiatives that promote reading, learning, and education for all ages.
• Serve the Greater Good – Strengthen Ward 7 and communities east of the Anacostia River by supporting accessible knowledge and cultural enrichment.
• Be Part of the Change – Your voice, time, and contribution help sustain and grow essential library services for generations to come.

Join us today and be a champion for your local library! Together, we can make a difference.