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EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

 

Alexandria Library
Alexandria Library
Alexandria Library
Alexandria Library
Alexandria Library
Alexandria Library

 

DATABASES

  • Contemporary Women's Issues
    Coverage of topics relevant to women around the world, including civil rights, health, education, professional development, and entrepreneurship.

  • Diversity Studies
    Explores cultural differences, contributions and influences in the global community. This collection includes more than 2.7 million articles from 150 journals, updated daily.

  • Gender Studies
    Offers access to scholarly journals and magazines covering topics including gender studies, family and marital issues, and more.

  • Religion and Philosophy
    Researchers will gain valuable insight about the impact religion has had on culture throughout history, including literature, arts, and language.

EVENTS
Sat, Aug 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Board Room
Ages 14+. Develop and exercise your French conversation skills.

Tue, Sep 02, 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
Join us for our second screening and discussion around soil health with a film that looks even closer at the success and hope of regenerative agriculture.

Wed, Sep 03, 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.

Thu, Sep 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual - Zoom
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the following two stories by Argentinian poet, essayist, and short story writer Jorge Luis Borges: "The Form of the Sword" and "The Story of the Two Dreamers."

Sat, Sep 06, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Outdoors
The third annual Black Family Reunion!

Sat, Sep 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library
Ages 14+. Develop and exercise your spanish conversation skills.

Cancelled
Mon, Sep 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library
English practice for English language learners. No registration is needed. Class is held in the Burke Branch Meeting Room

Tue, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
PRESUPUESTOS Y METAS FINANCIERAS

Wed, Sep 10, 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.

Mon, Sep 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
English practice for English language learners. No registration is needed. Class is held in the Burke Branch Meeting Room

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
PRESUPUESTOS (2NDA PARTE) y CONTROLR DE DEUDAS

Wed, Sep 17, 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.

Sat, Sep 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Board Room
Ages 14+. Develop and exercise your French conversation skills.

Mon, Sep 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
English practice for English language learners. No registration is needed. Class is held in the Burke Branch Meeting Room

Tue, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
INFORMES DECRÉDITO Y PUNTAJES DE CRÉDITO

Wed, Sep 24, 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.

Thu, Sep 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual - Virtual
Richard Rothstein will discuss his books “The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America” & “Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law.”Register

Cancelled
Mon, Sep 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library
English practice for English language learners. No registration is needed. Class is held in the Burke Branch Meeting Room

Tue, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
PREVENCIÓN DEL ROBODE IDENTIDAD Y LAS ESTAFAS FINANCIERAS

Wed, Oct 01, 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.

Wed, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ms. Moxie's Moon Shop - 102 N. Fayette St.
Calling young minds 9 to 15 years old! Come to Ms. Moxie's Moon Shop to uncover the ins and outs of both disposable and reusable period products. Dads are encouraged to attend!

Thu, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual - Virtual
Smithsonian professionals Adrián Aldaba and Emily Key highlight inspiring stories of Latinos and their incredible contributions to the cultural, social, and political character of the United States.Register

Sat, Oct 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library
Ages 14+. Develop and exercise your spanish conversation skills.

Mon, Oct 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
English practice for English language learners. No registration is needed. Class is held in the Burke Branch Meeting Room

Mon, Oct 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
Kick off Banned Books Week by celebrating the freedom to read with a Banned Books Book Tasting! Recommend your favorites and discover new books to try while eating pastries!

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
ESTRATEGIAS PARA AHORRAR

Tue, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
Show off your Freedom to Read by making a bottle cap pin honoring frequently challenged books and words.

Last updated: February 2023