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Winter Lego Building Contest
Tue, Feb 03, All day
Virtual
Love looking at the Lego version of the Beatley Library or the spotlighted Lego at the Beatley Youth Services Desk, then check out this fun Lego Building opportunity. Ages 6-16.
International Correspondence Writing Month - Letter Writing Station
Tue, Feb 03, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Stop by the Beatley Central Library's writing station to make a card, fill out a postcard, or just jot a short note to a special someone!
English Language Learning (ELL) 1 Workshop
Tue, Feb 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
Beginning English practice for English language learners. No registration needed or prior level of English. These workshops are led by volunteers and do not include certificates of completion.
Teen Volunteer Orientation
Tue, Feb 03, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
Ages 12-18. Learn more about volunteering with Alexandria Library.
Registration is now closed
Winter Lego Building Contest
Wed, Feb 04, All day
Virtual
Love looking at the Lego version of the Beatley Library or the spotlighted Lego at the Beatley Youth Services Desk, then check out this fun Lego Building opportunity. Ages 6-16.
International Correspondence Writing Month - Letter Writing Station
Wed, Feb 04, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Stop by the Beatley Central Library's writing station to make a card, fill out a postcard, or just jot a short note to a special someone!
Stitcher's Space - Sew, quilt, knit, crochet, embroider! Every Wednesday!
Wed, Feb 04, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy weekly sessions with other fiber artists. Bring and share your projects, and see others. Quilting tutorials will be provided on the first Wednesday of every month. No registration is required.
English Language Learning (ELL) 2 Workshop - Intermediate Conversation Practice
Wed, Feb 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room
This volunteer-led workshop provides a space for intermediate speakers to practice English and build confidence. No registration required. No certificates of completion are issued.
Knit Nite! - A knitting club for kids ages 8-18.
Wed, Feb 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Learn to knit under the guidance of experienced knitters. All supplies will be provided. Ages 8-18.
English Language Learning
Wed, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Join us every Wednesday evening for FREE beginner to intermediate classes! / ¡Únase a nosotros todos los miércoles por la noche para recibir clases GRATIS para principiantes e intermedios!
International Correspondence Writing Month - Letter Writing Station
Thu, Feb 05, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Stop by the Beatley Central Library's writing station to make a card, fill out a postcard, or just jot a short note to a special someone!
Winter Lego Building Contest
Thu, Feb 05, All day
Virtual
Love looking at the Lego version of the Beatley Library or the spotlighted Lego at the Beatley Youth Services Desk, then check out this fun Lego Building opportunity. Ages 6-16.
English Language Learning (ELL) 1 Workshop
Thu, Feb 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
Beginning English practice for English language learners. No registration needed or prior level of English. These workshops are led by volunteers and do not include certificates of completion.
Nerdy Knotters - Knitting and Crochet group
Thu, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Children's Area
Both beginners and advanced fiber artists are welcome! Ages 13+
Dungeons and Dragons: Teen Group! - Adventure awaits!
Thu, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
Looking to join a Dungeons and Dragons group? Look no further!
This event is full
Library 5-Year Plan Community Focus Group
Thu, Feb 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Help shape the future of the Alexandria Library!
International Correspondence Writing Month - Letter Writing Station
Fri, Feb 06, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Stop by the Beatley Central Library's writing station to make a card, fill out a postcard, or just jot a short note to a special someone!
International Correspondence Writing Month - Letter Writing Station
Sat, Feb 07, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Stop by the Beatley Central Library's writing station to make a card, fill out a postcard, or just jot a short note to a special someone!
Teen Advisory Group - Monthly Meeting
Sat, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Youth Services Area
Ages 12-18. Make a difference in your library and community by sharing your opinions, volunteering, and more!
Harvesting A Legacy - with KaNikki Jakarta
Sat, Feb 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Story Room
Ages 12 & up. Explore and celebrate 100 years of harvesting the legacy of people of color in this poetry and spoken word workshop.
English Conversation Club - Develop & Practice Your English Conversation Skills
Sat, Feb 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
Welcome! Are you looking to improve your English language skills? Join us for English conversation practice, with new topics each session! Ages 14+
Spanish Conversation Club
Sat, Feb 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
Develop and exercise your Spanish conversation skills. Ages 14+.
International Correspondence Writing Month - Letter Writing Station
Sun, Feb 08, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Stop by the Beatley Central Library's writing station to make a card, fill out a postcard, or just jot a short note to a special someone!
Valentine Card Extravaganza! - Make a Valentine for that special someone
Sun, Feb 08, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
Need to remember someone special? Come join our Valentine extravaganza! We provide the cards, sparkles, stickers, hearts and flowers. You provide the creative touch.
International Correspondence Writing Month - Letter Writing Station
Mon, Feb 09, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Stop by the Beatley Central Library's writing station to make a card, fill out a postcard, or just jot a short note to a special someone!
Valentine Card Make and Take - Make a Valentine for that special someone
Mon, Feb 09, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Pick up your Valentine Card kit from the Information Desk. Kit contains material for two cards. One kit per person while supplies last.
Dungeons & Dragons - at Burke Branch Library
Mon, Feb 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Join Dungeon Master Jacob on an epic adventure where you call the shots and leave fate up to the dice.
This event is full
English Language Learning (ELL) 2 Workshop - Intermediate Conversation Practice
Mon, Feb 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room
This volunteer-led workshop provides a space for intermediate speakers to practice English and build confidence. No registration required. No certificates of completion are issued.
Teen Takeover
Mon, Feb 09, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Ages 12-18. Do homework, play games, and just hang out in an area set aside for teens ONLY!
International Correspondence Writing Month - Letter Writing Station
Tue, Feb 10, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Stop by the Beatley Central Library's writing station to make a card, fill out a postcard, or just jot a short note to a special someone!
Valentine Card Make and Take - Make a Valentine for that special someone
Tue, Feb 10, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Pick up your Valentine Card kit from the Information Desk. Kit contains material for two cards. One kit per person while supplies last.
Rescheduled
Library 5-Year Plan Community Focus Group
Tue, Feb 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
New date Thursday, February 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library
Help shape the future of the Alexandria Library!
Make a Difference in Your Community - Let’s Support Our Natural Resources Together
Tue, Feb 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
Local Virginia Master Naturalists will share everyday ways residents can restore, protect and support our area biodiversity.
International Correspondence Writing Month - Letter Writing Station
Wed, Feb 11, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Stop by the Beatley Central Library's writing station to make a card, fill out a postcard, or just jot a short note to a special someone!
Valentine Card Make and Take - Make a Valentine for that special someone
Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Pick up your Valentine Card kit from the Information Desk. Kit contains material for two cards. One kit per person while supplies last.
Stitcher's Space - Sew, quilt, knit, crochet, embroider! Every Wednesday!
Wed, Feb 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy weekly sessions with other fiber artists. Bring and share your projects, and see others. Quilting tutorials will be provided on the first Wednesday of every month. No registration is required.
English Language Learning (ELL) 2 Workshop - Intermediate Conversation Practice
Wed, Feb 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room
This volunteer-led workshop provides a space for intermediate speakers to practice English and build confidence. No registration required. No certificates of completion are issued.
Credit Workshops - Part I: Build & Maintain Credit
Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
Credit educators from PNC Bank will explain the fundamentals of building healthy credit that will help you achieve your financial goals.
Knit Nite! - A knitting club for kids ages 8-18.
Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Learn to knit under the guidance of experienced knitters. All supplies will be provided. Ages 8-18.
English Language Learning
Wed, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Join us every Wednesday evening for FREE beginner to intermediate classes! / ¡Únase a nosotros todos los miércoles por la noche para recibir clases GRATIS para principiantes e intermedios!
International Correspondence Writing Month - Letter Writing Station
Thu, Feb 12, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Stop by the Beatley Central Library's writing station to make a card, fill out a postcard, or just jot a short note to a special someone!
English Language Learning (ELL) 1 Workshop
Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
Beginning English practice for English language learners. No registration needed or prior level of English. These workshops are led by volunteers and do not include certificates of completion.
Valentine Card Make and Take - Make a Valentine for that special someone
Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Pick up your Valentine Card kit from the Information Desk. Kit contains material for two cards. One kit per person while supplies last.
Nerdy Knotters - Knitting and Crochet group
Thu, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Both beginners and advanced fiber artists are welcome! Ages 13+
Cancelled
Sit & Stitch
Thu, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library
Stitchers of all kinds and skill levels, join us for an hour of stitching and community at Burke Branch Library!
Library 5-Year Plan Community Focus Group
Thu, Feb 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Help shape the future of the Alexandria Library!
International Correspondence Writing Month - Letter Writing Station
Fri, Feb 13, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Stop by the Beatley Central Library's writing station to make a card, fill out a postcard, or just jot a short note to a special someone!
Valentine Card Make and Take - Make a Valentine for that special someone
Fri, Feb 13, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Pick up your Valentine Card kit from the Information Desk. Kit contains material for two cards. One kit per person while supplies last.
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