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Apr
11
Celebrate National Library Week with Us at Shirlington
Celebrating National Library Week with free hot beverages
Hot beverages are rolling through Arlington Public Library this week in celebration of National Library Week, which celebrates the role...
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Apr
11
Free Tax Preparation Assistance at Columbia Pike Library
For taxpayers of low and moderate income
IRS-certified tax counselors will prepare your return for free.
At Columbia Pike Library: Feb. 1 through Apr. 12
Appointments recommended, walk-ins...
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Apr
11
Preschool STEAM Play at Courthouse
Preschool STEAM Play
Join us for open play featuring a mix of games and activites that explore the STEAM- based concepts of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, or Math!
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Apr
11
Family Storytime at Central
For families with young children
Family Storytime is for children 0-5 years and an accompanying adult. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes,...
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Apr
11
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English Conversation at Aurora Hills
Level: Beginner - Advanced
Practice speaking English in an informal setting. Classes are led by experienced Library volunteers.
Classes meet in person on Friday morning.
Free. Adults 18+....
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Apr
11
Family Storytime at Westover
For families with young children
Family Storytime is for children 0-5 years and an accompanying adult. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes,...
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Apr
11
Baby Lapsit Storytime at Westover
For families with babies 0-12 months
Bond with your baby through songs, rhymes, and games! Stay after the program to connect with other parents and caregivers of babies.
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Apr
11
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English Conversation at Shirlington
Practice speaking English in an informal setting!
Level: Beginner - Advanced
Practice sessions are led by experienced Library staff. Program meets in person weekly on Friday afternoons
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Apr
12
Celebrate National Library Week with Us at Central
Celebrating National Library Week with free hot beverages
Hot beverages are rolling through Arlington Public Library this week in celebration of National Library Week, which celebrates the role...
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Apr
12
Crafty Kids Take and Make at Courthouse
Take a Craft to Make at Home!
Our Take and Make bags contain supplies, materials and instructions to complete a craft. Good for Pre-school, Elementary, and Middle school students.
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Apr
12
Free Tax Preparation Assistance at Columbia Pike Library
For taxpayers of low and moderate income
IRS-certified tax counselors will prepare your return for free.
At Columbia Pike Library: Feb. 1 through Apr. 12
Appointments recommended, walk-ins...
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Apr
12
NEW TIME! Sensory Storytime at Central
For Children With Sensory Needs and Their Families
Join us for an inclusive and modified storytime for autistic or disabled children 0-11 years old with an accompanying adult. This storytime includes...
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Apr
12
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Human Library
Join Arlington Public Library to Challenge Stereotypes and Unjudge Someone
The Human Library® creates a safe space for dialogue where topics are discussed openly between our human books and their...
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Apr
12
Tissue Paper Flowers
For All Ages
Drop in to turn pieces of tissue paper into beautiful flowers. This program is good for young and old, friends and families. All materials provided while they last.
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Apr
12
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Crafternoon at Courthouse: Pipe Cleaner flowers
Join us for a relaxing afternoon of crafts
Meet new friends and take away a new homemade craft! All supplies and instructions are provided.
This month we are making:
April: Pipe Cleaner flowers....
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Apr
12
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English Conversation at Central
Practice speaking English in an informal setting.
Level: Beginner - Advanced. Classes meet in person on Saturday afternoon.
Classes are led by experienced Library volunteers.
Free. Adults...
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Apr
12
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Intro to AI: Advanced Prompting Techniques
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Series
This series of monthly workshops will introduce participants to the fundamentals of artificial intelligence (AI) and effective prompt writing...
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Apr
12
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English Conversation at Glencarlyn
Practice speaking English in an informal setting!
Level: Beginner - Advanced.This program meets in person on Wednesday afternoons. Practice sessions are led by experienced Library...
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Apr
12
CANCELLED - Math Pals
For grades 2-5
Need extra math practice? Want to play exciting math games? Join local high schoolers as they encourage kids to see that math = fun!
Series dates:
April 12
May 10
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Apr
13
Earth Month Celebration at the Netherlands Carillon
Join the Arlington Public Library, National Park Service and Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail to celebrate Earth Month!
Carillonneurs will perform live musical concerts on the 53-bell carillon...
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Apr
13
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Arabic Conversation
Practice speaking Arabic in an informal setting.
Classes meet Sunday afternoons.
Everyone is welcome but you will need a working knowledge of Arabic in order to participate fully. Classes are...
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Apr
13
Board Game Afternoon at Central
Enjoy a variety of modern and strategy board games at Central Library.
Newcomers are always welcome! For adults 18+.
We meet in person every second Sunday.
Learn new games; meet new people! Play...
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Apr
13
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French Conversation
Practice speaking French in an informal setting.
Classes meet Sunday afternoon in person.
Everyone is welcome but you will need a working knowledge of French in order to participate fully. Classes...
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Apr
14
Preschool STEAM Play at Courthouse
Preschool STEAM Play
Join us for open play featuring a mix of games and activites that explore the STEAM- based concepts of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, or Math!
No registration....
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Apr
14
Spring Break: Lego and More at Glencarlyn
Good for K - 5 grades
Create a variety of things using the building materials at the library. In a two hour period of time use Legos, wooden blocks, and straws and connectors. Challenge your friends...
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Apr
14
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Yoga and Breathing
Continue your yoga practice at the library!
In this class for all levels, yoga teacher Helen Batchan will help you learn pranayama (breathing) techniques and how to do yoga poses aligned and safely....
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Apr
14
Family Game Night at Glencarlyn
Play Board Games with Family and Friends!
Postponed from Tuesday, April 8th. Join us for a night of classic and easy-to-learn card and board games. You can also bring your own games if you prefer....
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Apr
14
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English Conversation at Courthouse
Practice speaking English in an informal setting.
Level: Beginner - Advanced. Classes meet in person every Monday evening. Classes are led by experienced Library volunteers.
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Apr
14
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Italian Conversation (online)
Practice speaking Italian in an informal setting.
Everyone is welcome, but you will need a working knowledge of Italian in order to participate fully. The class is led by an experienced volunteer....
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Apr
14
Waitlist Open
Shop Class: Stained Glass Basics
Learn how to safely cut glass and solder it to make a stained glass mushroom!
This class will go over the basics of glass cutting, safety procedures, and using copper foil to solder a small stained...
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Apr
14
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Chat with an Economist: Career Resources & 2023-2033 Employment Projections
Get a head start on your job or career planning!
Learn about the 2023-2033 employment projections and free career resources available through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Join us and hear...
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Apr
14
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Make It Monday at Aurora Hills: Busted Canvas Art
Join us for Monday evening crafting at Aurora Hills
You'll meet new friends and get to take away a new homemade craft!
For adults age 18+.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Space is limited.
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Apr
14
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Take a Chance Book Club: "North Woods"
Expand your Reading Horizons!
Are you interested in joining a book club but not sure what you might like to read? We are a book club that reads and discusses a different genre each month. Take a...
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Apr
15
Free Tax Preparation Assistance at Central
For taxpayers of low and moderate income
IRS-certified tax counselors will prepare your return for free.
At Central Library: Feb. 4 through Apr. 15
Appointments recommended, walk-ins welcome
To...
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Apr
15
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English Conversation at Central
Practice speaking English in an informal setting.
Level: Beginner - Advanced. Classes meet in person on Tuesday morning.
Classes are led by experienced Library volunteers.
Free. Adults...
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Apr
15
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Introduction to Scratch for Kids
For ages 9-11
Learn the basics of coding though Scratch! In this program, children will be taught the basics of the computer program Scratch by students from Washington-Liberty High School. This...
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Apr
15
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CANCELED - English Conversation (online)
Practice speaking English in an informal setting.
Level: Beginner - Advanced
Classes meet Tuesday afternoon and are held virtually on Zoom and are led by experienced Library staff.
Free. Adults...
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Apr
15
Paper Crafts at Glencarlyn
Good for ages 6 - 11
Children can make a different craft out of paper and other materials provided by the library. Examples include: Origami, bookmarks, seasonal creations, 3D creations, cards, and...
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Apr
15
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Teen Calligraphy Club
This program is for grades 6-12
Calling all creative and artsy tweens and teens! Interested in the art of calligraphy? Stop by every other Tuesday to learn and practice different hand lettering...
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Apr
15
CANCELED - Community Tech Support
One-on-one technology help in a friendly setting!
A community volunteer will be available to help you with your own device or show you our digital resources on library devices.
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Apr
15
Keep Calm & Carry Yarn
Learn, Socialize and Have a Good Time!
Whether you're curious about knitting, a beginner who wants to learn more, or are working at an intermediate / advanced level, this group is for you! Bring your...
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Apr
15
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Latin Dance Lessons at Glencarlyn
Join instructors from Herencia Latina dance team for beginner salsa lessons.
No prior experience or partner required! This event will take place outside in the parking lot.
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Apr
15
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Mindful Art
Art as a Journey to Mindfulness
Join us for an inspiring evening of Mindful Art, where creativity meets tranquility! This unique event invites participants to explore the therapeutic benefits of art...
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Apr
15
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Shop Class: Introduction to Heat Press
Learn how to use the Heat Press!
Use the Silhouette Cameo to cut a design in heat press vinyl. Then use the heat press to put your design onto a canvas tote.
Participants will take home their canvas...
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Apr
15
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Spanish Conversation
Practice speaking Spanish in an informal setting.
Classes meet every Tuesday evening in person. Everyone is welcome but you will need a working knowledge of Spanish in order to participate fully....
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Apr
15
Aurora Hills Readers Book Club: "An American Family: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice"
Join us for a lively monthly book club at Aurora Hills!
We meet in person every 3rd Tuesday of the month at Aurora Hills Branch from 6:30 – 7:45 pm. Newcomers are welcome! This book club is led by...
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Apr
15
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Never Too Old Book Club: "Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute"
A YA (Young Adult) Book Club for Adults
Because you're never too old to enjoy YA! We meet online via Zoom on the 3rd Monday of the month.
The April book is ""Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute" by...
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