Lit Up: Literary Style in Arlington Programs and Events Designed for Your Busy Life All Lit Up Events Go to the events calendar. Books On Tap Meets at Samuel Beckett’s in Shirlington. Commuter Book Club Currently on hiatus Late Night Recess and Nerf Night Late Night Recess is our annual game-playing and learn-about-the-library event. Nerf Night is our quarterly evening focused on Nerf games in the Library stacks. Strange Lands: Sci-Fi Book Club Meets at Java Shack in Clarendon Strategy Gaming Join fellow Euro-game enthusiasts for an early evening of games like Settlers of Catan, Ticket to Ride, and Dominion. Don’t know how to play? We’ll teach you! Looking For A Good Book or Film? Recommended Reads Lit Up Ball Our annual fancy dress and literary-themed social event for adults presented by the Friends of the Arlington Public Library. Volunteer Opportunities Volunteer at Your Library Meetup Find us on Meetup