Folger Shakespeare Library |
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Facility: | Folger Shakespeare Library | |||||
Description: | Home to the world's largest and finest collection of Shakespeare materials and to major collections of other rare Renaissance books, manuscripts, and works of art, the Folger serves a wide audience of researchers, visitors, teachers, students, families, and theater- and concert-goers. The Folger is a world-renowned research center on Shakespeare and on the early modern age in the West. Its conservation lab is a leading innovator in the preservation of rare materials. Its well-known public programs include plays, concerts, literary readings, family activities, and exhibitions, as well as numerous K-12 and college programs for students and teachers. |
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Address 1: | 201 East Capitol Street, SE | |||||
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City: | Washington | |||||
State/Province: | DC | |||||
Zip Code: | 20003 | |||||
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Hours: | Public: Open 10am to 5pm Monday through Saturday Reading Room: 8:45am to 4:45pm Monday through Friday and 9am to noon and 1pm to 4:30pm Saturday Closed all federal holidays |
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Admission: | Free | |||||
Telephone: | (202) 544-4600 | |||||
Website: | Visit Website | |||||
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