
On the evening of Friday, December 11, nearly 125 friends and supporters of Capitol Letters joined together to celebrate the holidays, the power of the written word and the launch of 826DC in the home of Carol Blue and Christopher Hitchens...

Where: Cardozo High School, 1300 Clifton St. NW Metro: U Street/Cardozo Stop (green/yellow lines) When: Workshops are held every Wednesday morning from 8:15 a.m. to 9 a.m. (before school starts)...

Where: Woodrow Wilson High School, 3950 Chesapeake St, NW When: Thursdays, 9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. January 7: Bio Writing J

Where: Woodrow Wilson High School, 3950 Chesapeake St, NW When: Thursdays, 8:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. January 7: Bio Writing J

This past summer, Washington, DC high school students who were enrolled in the summer Upward Bound program were presented with a challenge: to find someone who was "being the change." Inspired by President Obama, students looked around their communities, households, and even dorm rooms to discover...

Text Messaging Exercise: First Time Walking in the Cafeteria Where: Woodrow Wilson High School, 3950 Chesapeake St, NW When: Thursday 10/29

Text Messaging Exercise: First Time Walking in the Cafeteria Where: Woodrow Wilson High School, 3950 Chesapeake St, NW When: Thursday 10/29, 8:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Introductory workshop: What Do Letters Mean to People? Where: Woodrow Wilson High School, 3950 Chesapeake St, NW When: October 22: AP 9:30a.m.

the lowercase This reading series began in May of 2008 as an effort to provide CLWC volunteers with an opportunity to share their writing with each other and the residents of the District...

Capitol Letters Writing Center is working with the Latin American Youth Center's (LAYC’s) Upward Bound project. ...

Capitol Letters Writing Center is working with the Latin American Youth Center's (LAYC’s) Upward Bound project. ...

Our good friends at the Shaw Library have asked for our help with the annual Pimp My Bookcart competition. Pimp My Bookcart is basically like "Pimp My Ride" on MTV – but instead of a car, you take a junky old bookcart and give it a tricked out makeover. ...

Capitol Letters Writing Center
This reading series began in May of 2008 as an effort to provide CLWC volunteers with an opportunity to share their writing with each other and District residents. The readings take place in a relaxed and informal atmosphere on the first Wednesday of the month at Big Bear Café.
Come support your peers and enjoy some o...f the best coffee in the city. Readings begin at 7:00p.m.
Take the Green line to Shaw-Howard University Station
The First Wednesday of Every Month
Time:7:00PM Wednesday, October 7th
Location:Big Bear Café













