The Folger welcomes everyone—from communities throughout Washington DC to communities across the globe—to connect in their own way.
The Folger Shakespeare Library makes Shakespeare’s stories and the world in which he lived accessible. Anchored by the world’s largest Shakespeare collection, the Folger is a place where curiosity and creativity are embraced and conversation is always encouraged. Visitors to the Folger can choose how they want to experience the arts and humanities, from interactive exhibitions to captivating performances and from pathbreaking research to transformative educational programming. Learn more at www.folger.edu.
Amenities
- A/V Equipment
- Easels
- Wifi
- Portable Stages
- Free Admission
- Guided tours available
- Private Tour
- Educational Programming
- Non-Profit Organization
Additional Information
Total Meeting Space Sq. Ft
0
Largest Capacities
Banquet capacity: 250, Theatre capacity: 263, Reception capacity: 300
Distance to Metro
3 Blocks
Distance to Conv Center
2 Miles
Floorplans
Pool
None
Nearby Landmarks
National Mall, Smithsonian Institution, U.S. Capitol, Union Station
Length of Tour
Less than 1 hour
Min to Airport
15
Metro Station
Capitol South, Union Station
Parking
Self
Valet
N/A
Metro Line
Blue, Orange, Silver
Payment Options
American Express, Cash, Discover, MasterCard, Personal Checks, Visa
CONTACT
201 E Capitol St. SE
Washington, DC 20003
United States
(202) 544-7077
specialevents@folger.edu
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- Great Hall
- Paster Reading Room
- Founders' Room
- Board Room
- Tea Room
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