What's on
There’s something for everyone. From theater and music, to poetry and exhibitions, experience the power of the arts with us.

Upcoming events
Join us for in-person and virtual events; theater, poetry, music, and more.
Folger Theatre: On stage now

A Room in the Castle
Exhibitions
Explore our world-class collection and enjoy interactive experiences created for visitors of all ages and stages.
- Our Shakespeare Exhibition Hall is devoted to the works of William Shakespeare then and there, here and now — including for the first time a display of all 82 copies of the Folger’s First Folios; and
- In our Stuart and Mimi Rose Rare Book and Manuscript Exhibition Hall, you’ll discover exhibits of significant collection items that inspire the Folger’s work, deep dives into our vault, and special exhibitions.

Current and upcoming exhibitions
Family Programs
Folger Consort
Join us for our final concert of the 2024-2025 season.

Kings and Commonwealth
Save the date: Folger Gala

Folger Gala
O.B. Hardison Poetry Series
Join us for these remaining readings in the 2024-2025 season.
Public Humanities
Our Public Humanities program at the Folger brings together researchers and anyone with an interest in the early modern world to explore the cultures and legacies of that time. Learn about research happening at the Folger in real time, and enjoy cocktails inspired by the Folger’s rich collection of handwritten recipe books from early modern Britain—the largest in the world.
Ticket information
Contact the Folger Box Office at (202) 544-7077 or folgerboxoffice@folger.edu.