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TACA Presents: Taste of ACE (African Cultural Education)

Una muestra de ACE (Educación Cultural Africana)

2024-07-30 16:00:00 2024-07-30 16:45:00 America/New_York TACA Presents: Taste of ACE (African Cultural Education) Each African Story Time program will take participants to one African country through dance, storytelling, and language/culture. Ages 6-12 James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Tuesday, July 30
4:00pm - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-30 16:00:00 2024-07-30 16:45:00 America/New_York TACA Presents: Taste of ACE (African Cultural Education) Each African Story Time program will take participants to one African country through dance, storytelling, and language/culture. Ages 6-12 James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library

Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Each African Story Time program will take participants to one African country through dance, storytelling, and language/culture. Ages 6-12

This project was supported, in part, by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.

Tuesday, July 30 at 4pm (Duncan); Fri August 9 at 10:30am (Beatley); Sat Aug. 10 at 2pm (Burke)

Explora un país de África; aprende datos curiosos sobre ese país; algo de vocabulario nuevo en una de las lenguas que se hablan en el país; una historia con moraleja, y ¡a bailar!* (De 0 a 8 años)

Sala de reuniones de Duncan Library

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library

kpayne@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1705
Fax: 703.746.1785
Branch manager
Kayla Selsky

Hours
Mon, Aug 11 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 12 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 15 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 16 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 17 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Parking: There is a small lot with 9 spaces.  On street parking is available.

Public Transit:

  • Metrorail: Yellow and Blue lines at Braddock Road (1.3 miles) and King Street Stations (1.5 miles)
  • Metrobus: A11, A12
  • DASH Bus: 33

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact jgregorio@alexlibraryva.org or call 703.746.1701 or TTY 703.746.1790.

Upcoming Events

Sat, Aug 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Stretch, breathe and cultivate your connections with body-heart-mind-spirit
This event is full

Mon, Aug 18, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Wiggle, crawl and clap at Baby Time! Fingerplay and songs for Ages 0-14 Months.

Mon, Aug 18, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Wiggle, crawl and clap at Baby Time! Fingerplay and songs for Ages 0-14 Months.

Mon, Aug 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
We roll at dusk!

Mon, Aug 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, non-judgmental environment where people can explore, learn, play, and evolve together - one breath at a time

Cancelled
Tue, Aug 19, 10:15am - 10:45am
An engaging story time that will have you laughing, moving, and wanting to know what's on the next page! (Ages 0-5)

Cancelled
Tue, Aug 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Ongoing campaign. For inquiries about Dungeon and Dragons please contact Josstin Gogue at jgogue@alexlibraryva.org. (Ages 13-19)

Wed, Aug 20, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Drop in Conversational English language learning!

Thu, Aug 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Come join Mr. Josstin for an adventure worth gathering for. You were there, remember? Great for toddlers and siblings. Ages 0-5

Thu, Aug 21, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Come join Mr. Josstin for an adventure worth gathering for. You were there, remember? Great for toddlers and siblings. Ages 0-5

Thu, Aug 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Area
All crafters are welcome! Ages 13+

Sat, Aug 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Join us for a workshop on reading and understanding energy. This interactive session offers a safe and supportive space to explore energy awareness, practice intuitive techniques, and ask questions

Sun, Aug 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Bring your preschooler to the Duncan Library on Sunday afternoons to explore STEAM activities (science, technology, engineering, art, and math)! This is a drop-in event. Recommended ages 3-6

Mon, Aug 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Wiggle, crawl and clap at Baby Time! Fingerplay and songs for Ages 0-14 Months.

Mon, Aug 25, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Wiggle, crawl and clap at Baby Time! Fingerplay and songs for Ages 0-14 Months.

Mon, Aug 25, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
We roll at dusk!

Mon, Aug 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, non-judgmental environment where people can explore, learn, play, and evolve together - one breath at a time
This event is full