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Folger Shakespeare Library Description
The Folger Shakespeare Library is a private, nonprofit research library covering the works and life of Shakespeare and the Renaissance period. The library collection features the largest collection of Shakespearean books and manuscripts in the world. Thousands of Renaissance paintings, drawings, engravings and prints are also on display at the Folger Shakespeare Library as well as period musical instruments, costumes and films.
Hobbies & Activities category: Library;  Literary site;  National Register of Buildings
Address
Folger Shakespeare Library
201 East Capitol Street SE
Washington, DC 20003-1004
United States
Phone 1 (202) 544-4600
Fax 1 (202) 544-4623
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00Closed
Closed16:0016:0016:0016:0016:0016:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Martin Luther King's Birthday - USA (3rd Monday, January)
President's Day - USA (3rd Monday, February)
Memorial Day - USA (Last Monday, May)
American Independance Day (July 4)
Labor Day - USA (1st Monday, September)
Columbus Day - USA (2nd Monday, October)
Veteran's Day - USA (November 11)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Cost
FREE
Tips
Special needs visitors should call to arrange access.
Facilities
Gift shop
Transit
Metro: Captiol South. Bus: 30, 32, 34, 36, 52, 54.
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