Through technology and in person, Arlington Public Library continues to make friends many miles from home. Our latest adventure finds Youth Services librarian Nico Piro in Central America, following up on an exchange that brought a Costa Rican school librarian to Arlington last year. As part of her visit, Nico spoke this week to 200 [...]
Welcome to one of our periodic looks at how the Library chooses and acquires the materials that end up on our shelves. Here’s the latest from the chief of the Library’s Materials Management Division, Rachel Wood. ____________________________________________________________________ More to Choose From for eBook Fans We welcome the addition of the major publisher Hachette to our [...]
Honor the U.S. Navy’s Newest 25-Ton Amphibious Transport The Plaza Branch Library & Arlington Shop now offers Caps, t-shirts and accessories featuring the USS Arlington. Commissioned April 6, the USS Arlington (LPD 24) set sail bearing the name of the Pentagon’s home, one of three sister ships commemorating the sites of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. The [...]
Improvements for Even Better Convenience and Service This year’s Central Library renovation project is shifting to more public parts of the building and we want to give you an update as to what to expect. Children’s area/Young Adult area: Unaffected by the project The Quiet Study Room: Closed since January, is now reopened to the [...]
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If you love magazines, our Zinio collection should make your day. Take two minutes and find out how… The Library’s Zinio Digital Magazine Collection: Is always available Never has to be returned Includes 100 popular titles Can be read online or downloaded to your computer or mobile device with the Zinio Reader App Learn [...]
