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Apr
9
Wed, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Aurora Hills Library

Celebrate National Library Week with Us at Aurora Hills

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...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Courthouse Library

Celebrate National Library Week with Us at Courthouse

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...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 10:30am - 11:30am In-Person
Courthouse Library, Birch Conference Room
Waitlist Open

Drop-in Resume and Job Search Help

Get Help with Your Job Hunt or Career Change Meet with dedicated Library staff and experienced volunteers who are ready to: help you with your job search review your resume suggest further...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 10:30am - 11:00am In-Person
Courthouse Library, Children's Area

Family Storytime at Courthouse

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,...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 10:30am - 11:00am In-Person
Shirlington Library, Campbell Room

Family Storytime at Shirlington

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,...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 10:30am - 11:30am Online
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U.S. Citizenship Class (online)

Prepare for the United States Citizenship Exam. This class meets online every Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. and is led by experienced library staff. Each class will: study the 100 civics...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 11:00am - 12:00pm In-Person
Columbia Pike Library, Drew Room
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English Conversation at Columbia Pike

Practice speaking English in an informal setting! Level: Beginner - Advanced Practice sessions are led by experienced Library volunteers. Program meets in person on Wednesday mornings. ...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 11:15am - 11:45am In-Person
Shirlington Library, Campbell Room

Family Storytime at Shirlington

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,...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 12:00pm - 1:30pm In-Person
Central Library
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Career Transitions: Interview Workshop

Interactive interview workshop for employees leaving federal service Certified executive coach Eva Hogan will lead an interactive job interview workshop to prepare recently impacted federal...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 12:00pm - 1:00pm In-Person
Central Library, Quincy Room
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Japanese Conversation

Practice speaking Japanese in an informal setting. Classes meet Wednesday afternoons in person. Everyone is welcome, but you will need a working knowledge of Japanese in order to participate fully....  More
Apr
9
Wed, 12:00pm - 12:45pm In-Person
Courthouse Library, Cherry Conference Room
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Practicing Mindfulness

Mindful Together: A Community Mindfulness Group Find peace and build community! Join us for a weekly session where we explore different themes through the lens of mindfulness. Our experienced...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 12:00pm - 1:00pm In-Person
Glencarlyn Library
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Wellness Wednesday: DIY Map Magnets

Fridge looking a little bare? Let's make magnets! Join us at Glencarlyn Library on the second Wednesday of each month for Wellness Wednesdays! We will gather at the library for an hour of relaxation...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 4:00pm - 4:30pm In-Person
Columbia Pike Library, Children's Area

Family Storytime at Columbia Pike

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,...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 4:00pm - 5:00pm In-Person
Cherrydale Library, Loft
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Kids Club at Cherrydale: National Poetry Month Craft

For kids in Kindergarten - Grade 5 Each club meeting we explore arts, books, crafts, and building through a different fun activity. We provide the supplies, you bring your creativity and imagination!...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 4:00pm - 4:30pm In-Person
Westover Library, Longfellow Room

Tales Together Storytime at Westover

For families with children ages 3-6 Tales Together is for children 3-6 years and an accompanying adult. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs,...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 4:15pm - 5:00pm In-Person
Central Library, Quincy Room

Kids Club at Central

For kids in Kindergarten - Grade 5 At each club meeting we explore arts, books, crafts, and building through a different fun activity. NO REGISTRATION. First-come, first-served seating. Call...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 4:30pm - 5:30pm In-Person
Shirlington Library, Campbell Room

Teen Crafternoon: Make your own Magnetic Poetry kit!

For Grades 6 - 12. Come celebrate National Poetry month by making your own Magnetic Poetry kit! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. First come, first served seating. For more information, call (703) 228-6545.
Apr
9
Wed, 6:00pm - 8:00pm In-Person
Columbia Pike Library, 2nd Floor
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Comó establecer tu negocio / How to Start Your Business

Esta serie de talleres es diseñada para brindarles a los participantes las herramientas y los conocimientos esenciales para iniciar y hacer crecer un negocio exitoso. Nota: Esta serie es...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 6:00pm - 7:30pm In-Person
Central Library, The Shop
Waitlist Open

Shop Class: Fuseworks Glass Kiln Certification

Learn how to safely cut glass and use the Fuseworks Glass Fusion Kiln. This class will go over the basics of glass cutting, safety procedures, and requirements to use the kiln. Students will then be...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 6:30pm - 7:30pm In-Person
Central Library, Glebe Room
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Chinese Conversation

Practice speaking Mandarin Chinese in an informal setting. Classes meet Wednesday evenings in person. Everyone is welcome, but you will need a working knowledge of Mandarin Chinese in order to...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 6:30pm - 7:00pm In-Person
Central Library, Quincy Room

Pajama Storytime at Central

For families with young children Pajama Storytime is for children 0-5 years and an accompanying adult. We encourage everyone to wear their pajamas to this fun and interactive program. Pajama...  More
Apr
9
Wed, 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online
Shirlington Library
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Escapism Book Club with Author Bryn Donovan

Join us for a Zoom meeting with Author Bryn Donovan Join APL to celebrate the lighter side of literature. Take an escape with a romance and get to know Bryn Donovan, author of "Her Knight at the...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Cherrydale Library

Celebrate National Library Week with Us at Cherrydale

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...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 10:00am - 5:00pm In-Person
Central Library, Quincy Room

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. 6 through Apr. 10 Appointments recommended, walk-ins welcome To...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 10:15am - 10:45am In-Person
Central Library, Barbara M. Donnellan Auditorium

Baby Lapsit Storytime at Central

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. Each attendee needs a ticket...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 10:30am - 11:00am In-Person
Shirlington Library, Campbell Room

Cuentos para niños / Stories for Children at Shirlington

For families with children ages 0 - 5 Cuentos para niños / Stories for Children es un programa en Español para las familias con niños de 0-5 años de edad. Lectura de cuentos y canciones. No se...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 10:30am - 11:30am In-Person
Courthouse Library, Azalea Conference Room
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English Conversation at Courthouse

Practice speaking English in an informal setting. Level: Beginner - Advanced. Classes meet in person every Thursday morning. Classes are led by experienced Library volunteers. REGISTRATION...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 10:30am - 11:00am In-Person
Aurora Hills Library, Eads Room

Family Storytime at Aurora Hills

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,...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 10:30am - 11:00am
Glencarlyn Library

Family Storytime at Glencarlyn

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,...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 10:30am - 11:30am In-Person
Westover Library, Children's Area

Tunes and Tales Storytime at Westover

For families with children ages 0-5 This lively, interactive program features music, movement and storytelling. It introduces children to rhyme and rhythm, social interaction and the Library. NO...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 11:00am - 11:30am In-Person
Columbia Pike Library, Children's Area

Family Storytime at Columbia Pike

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,...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 11:00am - 12:00pm In-Person
Shirlington Library, Campbell Room

Stay and Play!

For families with children ages 0 - 5 Join us for a social hour and playtime Thursdays after Bilingual Family Storytime! NO REGISTRATION. First come, first served seating until capacity is reached....  More
Apr
10
Thu, 1:30pm - 3:00pm In-Person
Central Library, Barbara M. Donnellan Auditorium
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Memory Café at Central Library

Join us for activities and discussions to engage the brain! Memory Cafe at Central Library is a meeting place for people experiencing early-stage memory loss, along with their caregiver, where they...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 3:00pm - 5:00pm In-Person
Glencarlyn Library
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Ready, Set, Game! at Glencarlyn Library

Calling All Gamers! Join us for an epic gaming experience at the library. It’s the ultimate showdown where you can challenge your friends, discover new games, and showcase your skills on our...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 4:00pm - 6:00pm In-Person
Cherrydale Library
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Knitting and Yarn Crafters at Cherrydale

Calling all yarn crafters! Work on your project(s) with other yarn craft lovers to share your enthusiasm and to learn from each other. Join us on the second and fourth Thursdays of every month to...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Central Library

Cuentos para niños / Stories for Children at Central (Arlingtown)

For families with children ages 0 - 5 Cuentos para niños / Stories for Children es un programa bilingue--en inglés y en Español--para las familias con niños de 0-5 años de edad. Lectura de cuentos,...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 4:30pm - 5:15pm In-Person
Aurora Hills Library, Eads Room

Kids Club at Aurora Hills

For kids in Kindergarten - Grade 5 At each club meeting we explore arts, books, crafts, and build through a different fun activity. NO REGISTRATION.​ First-come, first-served seating. For more...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 6:00pm - 8:00pm In-Person
Central Library, The Shop
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Shop Workshop: Fix Nearly Anything

Do you have small items around your house that are broken or need repair? Perhaps your favorite pair of jeans needs to be patched, or an old lamp has seen better days? Don't just throw them out -...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 6:30pm - 7:30pm In-Person
Westover Library, Longfellow Room
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Ancestry For Beginners to Research Your Genealogy

Get started with Ancestry.com and learn about other genealogy resources available to you. Digital Archivist and Genealogist Gregory Pierce will teach using Ancestry.com, with or without a paid...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 6:30pm - 8:00pm In-Person / Online
Central Library, Barbara M. Donnellan Auditorium
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Arlington Reads: Curtis Sittenfeld

Share the Love with Author Curtis Sittenfeld Join us for a conversation between author Curtis Sittenfeld and Library Director Diane Kresh to discuss Romance. Curtis Sittenfeld is the bestselling...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 6:30pm - 7:30pm In-Person
Columbia Pike Library, 2nd Floor
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Monthly Meditation

Need a way to wind down at the end of a long day? Join us the second Thursday of the month for a relaxing meditation session led by Pushpa Krishnaswamy of Yoga Abhyaasaa! Deep meditation helps...  More
Apr
10
Thu, 6:30pm - 7:30pm In-Person
Central Library, Quincy Room
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Spanish Conversation

Practice speaking Spanish in an informal setting. Classes meet Thursday evenings in person. Everyone is welcome but you will need a working knowledge of Spanish in order to participate fully....  More
Apr
10
Thu, 6:30pm - 7:30pm In-Person
Central Library, Glebe Room

U.S. Citizenship Class

Prepare for the United States Citizenship Exam. This class meets in person every Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and is led by an experience volunteer. Each class will: study the 100 civics...  More
Apr
11
Fri, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Shirlington Library

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...  More
Apr
11
Fri, 10:00am - 2:00pm In-Person
Columbia Pike Library, Drew Room

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...  More
Apr
11
Fri, 10:00am - 11:00am In-Person
Courthouse Library, Children's Area

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....  More
Apr
11
Fri, 10:15am - 10:45am In-Person
Central Library, Barbara M. Donnellan Auditorium

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,...  More
Apr
11
Fri, 10:30am - 11:30am In-Person
Aurora Hills Library, Eads Room
REGISTER

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+....  More