Reminder for Tonight (Friday) and this Weekend
by Larry Janezich
Posted: September 11, 2026
Friday, September 11
Art All Night. 5:00pm to 10:00pm
For activities at Eastern Market, go here: https://www.easternmarketmainstreet.org/events
For activities on Barracks Row, go here: https://www.barracksrow.org/artallnight2026
Saturday, September 12
Book Sale at NE Library
10:00am – 3:00pm
The Friends of the Southeast Library (FOSEL) and the Friends of the Northeast Library (FONEL) will hold a book sale this Saturday, September 12, at the Northeast Library. 7th and Maryland Avenues NE.
In general, we have new and mostly used books of all types, including children’s books, fiction, best sellers, non-fiction, cookbooks mysteries, science, science fiction, romance, religion, history, biography, self-help, classics, travel, etc. Our inventory varies widely from sale to sale.
Most hardbacks and paperbacks are two dollars each. Coffee table books, some cookbooks, special items, and some larger books are more. Mass market paperbacks are a quarter!
Proceeds benefit local libraries, especially the Southeast Library, the Northeast Library, and the DC Library.
The Friends of SE Library need donated books so FOSEL can resume its near monthly book sales at SE Library.
If you have books to donate, we will take them during the sale. Otherwise, please donate at SE Library during regular business hours by leaving books in the donation bin on the ground floor of SE Library (South Carolina Avenue entrance). Ask the staff for help finding the bin.
Please, NO text books, NO casebooks, NO magazines, NO foreign language books, NO outdated computer books, NO encyclopedias. We no longer want CDs and DVDs.
Questions? bob@bobgellman.com
Saturday, September 12 & Sunday, September 13
Capitol Hill Art Walk.
Features the works of over 175 artists in multiple locations across Capitol Hill.
Details: Go here: https://www.hillrag.com/2026/09/01/art-walk-2026/
Saturday, September 12
Hill Center Event. American Roots Concert Series: The Little Mercies.
4:30 pm – 6:30 pm | Free | Reserve here https://bit.ly/3TbIhu9
With individual expertise in bluegrass, reggae, jazz, folk, and classical, their collective sound respects tradition while blending genre lines.