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Running 101

2024-09-14 13:00:00 2024-09-14 14:00:00 America/New_York Running 101 A workshop for beginner runners of all levels, where attendees will learn the basics from local Running Coach Nora Gluch James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Saturday, September 14
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-14 13:00:00 2024-09-14 14:00:00 America/New_York Running 101 A workshop for beginner runners of all levels, where attendees will learn the basics from local Running Coach Nora Gluch James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library

Beth Patridge Meeting Room

A workshop for beginner runners of all levels, where attendees will learn the basics from local Running Coach Nora Gluch

Are you interested in running, but aren't sure how to get started? Join Coach Nora Gluch, certified running coach and owner of Mile After Mile run coaching, for a free workshop for beginner runners. We'll cover the basics of how to get started, key strategies to help you stay injury free, and how to build a sustainable, enjoyable running approach for a lifetime. You'll also have an opportunity to ask questions and meet other new runners in the community

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Nutrition |

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James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library
kpayne@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1705
Fax: 703.746.1785
Hours
We're closed Monday October 14 due to Indigenous Peoples' Day
Mon, Oct 14 Closed
(Indigenous Peoples' Day )
Tue, Oct 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 18 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 19 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 20 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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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: 10A, 10B
  • DASH Bus: 33

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

Upcoming Events

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Stories and Songs
Tue, Oct 15, 11:15am - 11:45am
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Duncan and Dragons
Tue, Oct 15, 5:00pm - 6:45pm
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Tue, Oct 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Formerly known as Toddler Rock N' Read, come join Mr. Josstin for an adventure worth gathering for. You were here, remember? Great for toddlers and siblings. Ages 0-5
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Thu, Oct 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Thu, Oct 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
⭐ Please email Ally Zomchek at azomchek@alexlibraryva.org if interested in joining ⭐
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Mon, Oct 21, 11:15am - 11:45am
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Mon, Oct 21, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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Yoga At The Library - with Human Kind Yoga Collective
Mon, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Introducing the community to D&D through introductory sessions, one-shots, and campaigns. Email Dungeon Master Josstin at jgogue@alexlibraryva.org if you're interested in joining. Ages 12-18
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Wed, Oct 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Wed, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Formerly known as Toddler Rock N' Read, come join Mr. Josstin for an adventure worth gathering for. You were here, remember? Great for toddlers and siblings. Ages 0-5
Here Nor There Story Time
Thu, Oct 24, 11:15am - 11:45am
Formerly known as Toddler Rock N' Read, come join Mr. Josstin for an adventure worth gathering for. You were here, remember? Great for toddlers and siblings. Ages 0-5
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