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Fim Series

"Oppenheimer"
2024-04-25 14:00:00 2024-04-25 17:00:00 America/New_York Fim Series Don't miss the screening of this 2023 Academy Award Winning film: winner of Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor. Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room

Thursday, April 25
2:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-04-25 14:00:00 2024-04-25 17:00:00 America/New_York Fim Series Don't miss the screening of this 2023 Academy Award Winning film: winner of Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor. Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room

Don't miss the screening of this 2023 Academy Award Winning film: winner of Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor.

"Oppenheimer" is based on the 2005 biography "American Prometheus" by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, which chronicles the career of J. Robert Oppenheimer, with the story predominantly focusing on his studies, his direction of the Manhattan Project during World War II, and his eventual fall from grace due to his 1954 security hearing.

Director: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Casey Affleck, Rami Malek, Kenneth Branagh

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Movies & Film |

TAGS: | nuclear weapon | nuclear physicist | movie | manhattan project | atomic bomb |

Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library
jlambert@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1704
Fax: 703.746.1775
Branch manager
Jherusha Lambert
Hours
Mon, Apr 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 03 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 04 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 05 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Virginia's Constitution is a traveling exhibition from the Library of Virginia to mark the 50th anniversary of the state's current constitution.

Upcoming Events

Virginia's Constitution Traveling Exhibition - from the Library of Virginia
Tue, Apr 30, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Burke Adult Services Area
Virginia's Constitution is a traveling exhibition from the Library of Virginia, to mark the 50th anniversary of the state's current constitution.
Toddler Tuesday
Tue, Apr 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, and movement for kids ages 0-5 !
Virginia's Constitution Traveling Exhibition - from the Library of Virginia
Wed, May 01, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Burke Adult Services Area
Virginia's Constitution is a traveling exhibition from the Library of Virginia, to mark the 50th anniversary of the state's current constitution.
Community Puzzle - Asian American & Pacific Islander Month
Wed, May 01, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Help us celebrate AAPI Month by working on our puzzle located in the Adult Services Area. This puzzle will remain in this area until the end of the month.
Stitcher's Space - Sew, quilt, knit, crochet, embroider! Every Wednesday!
Wed, May 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Enjoy weekly sessions with other fiber artists. Share your projects and see others. Quilting tutorials will be provided on the first Wednesday of every month. No registration is required.
Virginia's Constitution Traveling Exhibition - from the Library of Virginia
Thu, May 02, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Burke Adult Services Area
Virginia's Constitution is a traveling exhibition from the Library of Virginia, to mark the 50th anniversary of the state's current constitution.
Line dancing
Thu, May 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn basic line dance steps while you workout to Golden Oldies music. This is a great class for beginners. Bring a friend or come alone. Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
Burke Branch Friends Book Sale
Thu, May 02, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Books, CDs, and DVDs for both children and adults all for sale at low prices. Join the Friends and/or shop the sale and help support the library!
Mahjong Club - with DC Riichi Mahjong
Thu, May 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Learn and play Riichi Mahjong, a popular tile-based game from Japan.
World Short Story Discussion Group
Thu, May 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Celebrate AAPI (Asian American & Pacific Islander) Month and short stories by joining us for a discussion: "The Miracle Girl" by Rita Chang-Eppig and "You Are My Dear Friend" by Madhuri Vijay.Register
Virginia's Constitution Traveling Exhibition - from the Library of Virginia
Fri, May 03, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Burke Adult Services Area
Virginia's Constitution is a traveling exhibition from the Library of Virginia, to mark the 50th anniversary of the state's current constitution.
Burke Branch Friends Book Sale
Fri, May 03, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Books, CDs, and DVDs for both children and adults all for sale at low prices. Join the Friends and/or shop the sale and help support the library!
Canceled
Fun Friday!
Fri, May 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Have fun on Fridays after school, building, making, playing word bingo, and winning prizes! Grades K-5. *Includes slime-making every last Friday of the month!*
Fun Friday!
Fri, May 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Have fun on Fridays after school, building, making, playing word bingo, and winning prizes! Grades K-5. *Includes slime-making every last Friday of the month!*
Virginia's Constitution Traveling Exhibition - from the Library of Virginia
Sat, May 04, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Burke Adult Services Area
Virginia's Constitution is a traveling exhibition from the Library of Virginia, to mark the 50th anniversary of the state's current constitution.
Burke Branch Friends Book Sale
Sat, May 04, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Books, CDs, and DVDs for both children and adults all for sale at low prices. Join the Friends and/or shop the sale and help support the library!
Burke Branch Friends Book Sale
Sun, May 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Books, CDs, and DVDs for both children and adults all for sale at low prices. Join the Friends and/or shop the sale and help support the library!
A Living Legacy of Courage - 1939 Library Sit-In Descendants Panel
Sun, May 05, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Hear from Stephen and Jackie Martin, descendants of Morris Murray, one of the participants in the 1939 Library Sit-In, to commemorate the 85th Anniversary of this historic civil rights protest.
English Language Learning (ELL) - Beginner Conversation
Mon, May 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
English conversation practice for English language learners. No registration required.
Toddler Tuesday
Tue, May 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, and movement for kids ages 0-5 !
Stitcher's Space - Sew, quilt, knit, crochet, embroider! Every Wednesday!
Wed, May 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Enjoy weekly sessions with other fiber artists. Share your projects and see others. Quilting tutorials will be provided on the first Wednesday of every month. No registration is required.
Line dancing
Thu, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn basic line dance steps while you workout to Golden Oldies music. This is a great class for beginners. Bring a friend or come alone. Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
Film Series - "Past Lives"
Thu, May 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by joining us for a screening of the 2024 Academy Award Nominated Film for Best Picture.
Mahjong Club - with DC Riichi Mahjong
Thu, May 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Learn and play Riichi Mahjong, a popular tile-based game from Japan.
Canceled
Fun Friday!
Fri, May 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Have fun on Fridays after school, building, making, playing word bingo, and winning prizes! Grades K-5. *Includes slime-making every last Friday of the month!*
Fun Friday!
Fri, May 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Have fun on Fridays after school, building, making, playing word bingo, and winning prizes! Grades K-5. *Includes slime-making every last Friday of the month!*
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