Bozman Library Opening Delayed

Explore the important role that Americans of Asian and Pacific Island descent play in our country’s history.

Includes current and back issues of popular magazines.

We apologize in advance for any inconvenience.

UPDATE 4/15/22: Power is back to normal.

All Library locations will be closed on Sunday, April 17.

Archiving Ukraine’s digital history

The final day donate is Friday, April 15.

Ep. 6: Revisiting Forster with Kevin Kwan.

Update Monday, March 28: This issue is resolved and library services are operating normally.

Libraries and librarians nationwide play a vital role in transforming lives and strengthening communities.

16,000 high-quality instructional videos

16,000 high-quality instructional videos

Donated by the author to the Center for Local History’s Community Archive, and reproduced in honor of Black History Month.

Created by Arlington’s Black residents, to serve their community during segregation.

All County Government offices and facilities are closed.

Three local naturalists discuss the joys and challenges of their work in the field.

A lifetime at the center of Arlington’s airport history.

Read today’s news as it unfolds – for free.

Ep. 4 & 5: Revisiting Jane Eyre with Jasper Fforde.

“The Price of a Ticket at the Cost of Your Conscience”

All library branches offer free 24×7 outdoor and indoor Wi-Fi access.

The Library will resume all regular services and programs, including storytimes and Maker services.

Explore the central role of black Americans in our country’s history through books and fun programs.

Library Operations Update: January 17, 2022.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

All other Library locations open on regular schedule.

Parking may be limited on account of snow.

Expanded hours start this week across the Library.

Holds and due dates will be extended until the Library reopens.

All other Library locations will remain open until 7 p.m.

All Library locations be will be closed.

Well-reviewed books that flew under the radar in 2021.

An iconic institution, capturing and broadcasting the news for more than a half-century.

The Library Director’s 2021 Goodreads Reading List.

All Library locations be will be closed.

When available, test kits are dispensed on a first-come, first-served basis. Learn more.

Politics, Parks and the Law

Please visit the Library to check availability. 

Find affordable gifts for all ages!

Ep. 3: Revisting Gatsby with Nghi Vo.

Shirlington’s cinema through the years.

Pop, jazz, instrumental, New Orleans, country, bluegrass, R&B, old school pop, The Chipmunks, and more on Diane’s annual playlist.

The Library is closed Thursday and Friday, and open Saturday and Sunday.

A Central Landmark of Local Government.

Research thousands of products and services.

Effective Monday, January 3, 2022, Arlington Public Library will implement a new schedule of operating hours.

Ep. 2: Revisting Lovecraft with Victor LaValle.

Central and Columbia Pike will be open Sundays from 1 – 5 p.m.

Discover new titles and old favorites in your favorite genres!

Arlington-based Native American artist and educator.

A surprisingly open memoir co-authored by the married duo of a world class oncologist and a cancer survivor.

Re-Encuentro de Arlington Latinos — Call for Community Donations.

Artist Jason Horowitz Added to the Portable Works Collection

The Big Book Club reads a modern reimagining of Theodore Dreiser’s classic crime drama, “An American Tragedy.”

Cash registers at Library service desks will also be unavailable.

AFAC is the 2021 Recipient of the Summer Reading Challenge Donation

Payment in person at Library service desks is unaffected.

Book drops at all other open Library locations remain available.

Celebrate the contributions of Hispanic Americans in American history with books and programs for all ages.

Images from the Records Related to the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks on the Pentagon collection.

4,525 people completed the 2021 Summer Reading Challenge.

Live Online Help, 2-11 p.m., Seven Days a Week

News Release: Cherrydale And Glencarlyn Library Locations To Reopen September 7

Interview with Neil Bassin

August 16, 17 & 21.

Get the perfect audiobook with our short quiz.

Returning to Arlington Public Library August 6.

A surprising history of fast food companies, black capitalists, and civil rights leaders in the fight against racial inequality.

From our eCollection

Interview with Dr. Sholom “Doc” Friedman and Karen Widmayer

News Release: Starting July 6, Arlington residents and Library patrons will have access to five open library locations.

For select games in August and September.

Learn a new language and cultural skills.

July 8: Grand reopening and ribbon cutting of newly renovated branch.

News Release: Discover Arlington’s history and browse newspaper content online from 1935 to 1978.

Joan Cooper (1940-2014) was an African-American Arlington social and civic activist, community leader, and passionate anti-drug campaigner.

Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States on June 19, 1865.