Healthy Living @ Himmelfarb: Books & Library Resources

Himmelfarb's Healthy Living Collection of books is located on the first floor near the main sitting area and includes books on:

• Stress reduction
• Cooking and nutrition
• Home organization
• Alternative medicine

You can find a complete information on these books via the Library Catalog

 Join DC Public Library!

Borrow an E-book or audiobook or check out their extensive collection of healthy living titles. The DC Public Library allows students attending schools in the District of Columbia and residents living in nearby Maryland and Virginia counties to get a free library card. Take advantage of this great benefit!

We have expanded our resources to help you to achieve your fitness goals. Items can be obtained by asking staff for them at the Circulation or Reference desks.

Staying fit does not have to be expensive! Himmelfarb library has added exercise equipment to our circulating collection.  This includes:

• Exercise balls
• Hand weights
• Hula hoops
• Double-dutch ropes
• Yoga blocks
• Yoga mats
• Relaxation kit

We also have a number of games that can be enjoyed at the library or checked out! They are located on a bookshelf between the circulation desk and the computer alcove. 

• Chess
• Sorry
• Scrabble
• Blokus
• Jigsaw puzzle