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Crafty Kids

Art activities for ages 5+
2025-03-10 16:00:00 2025-03-10 17:00:00 America/New_York Crafty Kids Make and take craft activities for ages 6+ Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - First Floor

Monday, March 10
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-10 16:00:00 2025-03-10 17:00:00 America/New_York Crafty Kids Make and take craft activities for ages 6+ Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - First Floor

Make and take craft activities for ages 6+

Drop in for seasonal arts and crafts for ages 6 and up! Younger siblings are welcome, but depending on the day's activity we may have modified crafts for ages 0-5.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Children | Art & Music |

TAGS: | Kids Crafts | Crafts |

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library
jcahill@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1703
Fax: 703.746.1708
Hours
Mon, Mar 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 04 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 05 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 06 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 07 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Mar 08 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 09 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Parking: No library parking lot.  Street parking is available.  A paid parking lot is available on the 100 block of North Alfred Street. 

Public Transit:

  • Metrorail: Yellow and Blue lines at Braddock Road (1 mile) and King Street Stations (1.1 miles). 
  • Metrobus: 10A/B, 11C
  • DASH Bus: 30, 31, Old Town Circulator
  • King Street Trolley:  King & Columbus

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

Upcoming Events

Baby and Toddler Time - La hora de los bebés y los niños
Tue, Mar 04, 11:00am - 11:40am
First Floor
Fun that's just right for ages 0-23 months. Songs, games, movement activities, and bubbles.
One-On-One Computer Help - at the Barrett Branch
Tue, Mar 04, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Barrett Library has a volunteer available on Tuesdays to help with computer and technologies use. Appointments are available at 5 PM and 6 PM. Please call 703-746-1721 to schedule an appointment.
Silent Book Club
Tue, Mar 04, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Second Floor
Bring a book or chose from one of ours and join in a quiet, low-tech reading time. This month's theme: women authors.
Just Babies - Lap-sit time for ages 0-12 months
Wed, Mar 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
First Floor
Fun activities just for infants ages 0-12 months.
Book a Librarian - Computer-Based Applications Assistance
Thu, Mar 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Schedule time with a librarian on Thursday mornings to receive help with computer-based projects. Appointments are available at 10 AM and 11 AM. Please call 703-746-1721 to schedule an appointment.
Alphabits Story Time - Letters H-L
Thu, Mar 06, 11:00am - 11:40am
First Floor
Practice your alphabet with stories, songs, yoga and more! Ages 2 and Up.
Carefull Knitting - Knit and Crochet for Good
Thu, Mar 06, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Second Floor
Join Barrett Branch’s knitting and crochet group making items to donate.
Crafty Kids - Art activities for ages 5+
Mon, Mar 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
First Floor
Make and take craft activities for ages 6+
Let's Talk Books - "Poverty, By America" by Matthew Desmond
Mon, Mar 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Second Floor
Please join Let's Talk Books to read and discuss "Poverty, By America" by Matthew Desmond.
Baby and Toddler Time - La hora de los bebés y los niños
Tue, Mar 11, 11:00am - 11:40am
First Floor
Fun that's just right for ages 0-23 months. Songs, games, movement activities, and bubbles.
One-On-One Computer Help - at the Barrett Branch
Tue, Mar 11, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Barrett Library has a volunteer available on Tuesdays to help with computer and technologies use. Appointments are available at 5 PM and 6 PM. Please call 703-746-1721 to schedule an appointment.
Women's Work - Mending Sampler Pincushion
Tue, Mar 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Second Floor
Learn how to make a pincushion using various hand mending techniques that can be applied to your own repairs. With time at the end, volunteers will offer suggestions for personal mending projects.
Just Babies - Lap-sit time for ages 0-12 months
Wed, Mar 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
First Floor
Fun activities just for infants ages 0-12 months.
Book a Librarian - Computer-Based Applications Assistance
Thu, Mar 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Schedule time with a librarian on Thursday mornings to receive help with computer-based projects. Appointments are available at 10 AM and 11 AM. Please call 703-746-1721 to schedule an appointment.
Alphabits Story Time - Letters H-L
Thu, Mar 13, 11:00am - 11:40am
First Floor
Practice your alphabet with stories, songs, yoga and more! Ages 2 and Up.
American Style Mahjong - Learn and Play
Thu, Mar 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Second Floor
The Barrett Branch Mahjong group meets the second and fourth Thursdays. Space is available for up to 12 players, so it's first come first served as game tables fill.
Period Products 101 - Exploring Reusable and Disposable Options for Young People
Thu, Mar 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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. Free First Period Kits for attendees!
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