Map Mixer with Library of Congress Geography and Map Division

Arranged by the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division and Philip Lee Phillips Society with invitation to Washington Map Society members.

Location: LOC Madison Building, Madison Hall, First Floor, adjacent to the main entrance. In person only.

Time:  Thursday, September 18 from 2:00 pm ET - 3:45 pm ET

Event: Map Mixer

The Library of Congress Geography and Map Division and the Philip Lee Phillips Society (PLPS) will host a Map Mixer. Join fellow map lovers and Library supporters for an afternoon of exploration, conversation, and connection. Geography and Map Division staff will present a curated selection of their favorite maps from the Library's collections. Come mingle with fellow enthusiasts and enjoy light refreshments while learning about PLPS initiatives and celebrating cartography.

Schedule:

1:30 pm: Registration begins
2:00 pm: Welcome remarks
2:05-3:45 pm: Stop by stations staffed by Geography & Map staff members and interns to learn about projects and collections in Madison Hall
2:45-3:45 pm: Light refreshments will be served

4:00-5:00 pm: Washington Map Society Social Hour at Bullfeathers, 410 First Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003 (WMS will host first drink and selection of appetizers)

REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS:

To register for for LOC Map Mixer events (between 1:30-3:45pm), click here.

To R.S.V.P. for the WMS social hour at Bullfeathers (4:00-5:00pm), please email webmaster@wmsdc.org and indicate how many people will be in your party.