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Library of Congress

Historic Building
Washington, DC

Venue Type

Historic Building

Address

101 Independence Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC

Neighborhood

National Mall

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Library of Congress

Venue Type

Historic Building

Address

101 Independence Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC

Neighborhood

National Mall

The Library of Congress offers some beautiful rooms in its Jefferson and Madison Buildings, located at the corner of First Street and Independence Avenue, S.E., for evening events.

Number of Spaces

5 Spaces

Capacity

Max Seated: 450
Max Standing: 1200

Food & Beverage

All catering welcome

Technology

In-house A/V

Spaces

Great Hall
Great Hall
Seated: 450 / Standing: 1,200
The Montpelier Room
The Montpelier Room
Seated: 250 / Standing: 400
Madison Hall
Madison Hall
Seated: 80 / Standing: 200
The Mumford Room
The Mumford Room
Seated: 96 / Standing: 200
The Mary Pickford Theater
The Mary Pickford Theater
Seated: 64
Great Hall
Great Hall
Seated: 450 / Standing: 1,200
The Montpelier Room
The Montpelier Room
Seated: 250 / Standing: 400
Madison Hall
Madison Hall
Seated: 80 / Standing: 200
The Mumford Room
The Mumford Room
Seated: 96 / Standing: 200
The Mary Pickford Theater
The Mary Pickford Theater
Seated: 64

About

The Library of Congress, the largest library in the world and America's oldest federal cultural institution, was founded in 1800 to serve the needs of Congress. The Library has grown into an unparalleled treasure house of the world's knowledge and America's creativity. Your guests will have the opportunity to learn more about the architecture and collections of the Library of Congress through viewing its current exhibitions and meeting Library of Congress staff.

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Mar 25, 2025

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Library of Congress' "The Two Georges: Parallel Lives In An Age Of Revolution" Exhibition Preview

Jan 29, 2025

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DreamWorks Animation presents a special reading of Dog Man by Dav Pilkey

Jun 10, 2024

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Library Of Congress Collecting Memories Exhibition Media Preview

May 11, 2024

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George Takei shares "My Lost Freedom" at Library of Congress

Mar 25, 2025

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Library of Congress' "The Two Georges: Parallel Lives In An Age Of Revolution" Exhibition Preview

Jan 29, 2025

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DreamWorks Animation presents a special reading of Dog Man by Dav Pilkey

Jun 10, 2024

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Library Of Congress Collecting Memories Exhibition Media Preview

May 11, 2024

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George Takei shares "My Lost Freedom" at Library of Congress

Mar 20, 2024

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Gershwin Prize for American Song at Library of Congress

Mar 19, 2024

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Library Of Congress Gershwin Prize Dinner

Jun 15, 2023

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Details

Capacity

Max Seated: 450 Max Standing: 1200

Food & Beverage

All catering welcome

The Library of Congress approves the sponsor's choice of caterer based upon the caterer's agreement to adhere to the Library's guidelines for caterers and contractors. Otherwise, the Library does not restrict the sponsor's selection of a caterer.

Technology

In-house A/V

Cancellations

If you cancel your reservation more than 30 days before the date of the event, the Library will refund 75 percent of the administrative fee excluding any direct costs incurred. If you cancel the event 30 days or less before the date of the event, the Library will retain 100 percent of your administrative payment, and any direct costs incurred. The remainder of the direct costs will be refunded to you.


Previous Events

DVF Awards 2020
DVF Awards 2020
Awards Ceremony
DVF Awards 2020
DVF Awards 2020
Awards Ceremony



Previous Collaborators

Entertainment

Lucy Black Entertainment
Washington, DC
Worked here 1x

Planning & Production

Dufour Collaborative
Arlington, VA
Worked here 1x

Photography

Pixelme Studio
Arlington, VA
Worked here 1x

Entertainment

Lucy Black Entertainment
Washington, DC
Worked here 1x

Planning & Production

Dufour Collaborative
Arlington, VA
Worked here 1x

Photography

Pixelme Studio
Arlington, VA
Worked here 1x

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