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Recycling in Alexandria
2025-04-30 13:00:00 2025-04-30 14:00:00 America/New_York Recycling in Alexandria Join us to learn about the City of Alexandria's recycling program. Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, April 30
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-30 13:00:00 2025-04-30 14:00:00 America/New_York Recycling in Alexandria Join us to learn about the City of Alexandria's recycling program. Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room

Join us to learn about the City of Alexandria's recycling program.

This presentation includes an overview of solid waste services, acceptable recyclable materials, and the glass recovery program. It also covers how to avoid contaminating the recycling stream and provides resources for residents to recycle right.

This event is part of the City of Alexandria's Earth Month celebration. Check here to find more City-wide events. https://www.alexandriava.gov/EarthDay

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Sustainability | Holiday |

TAGS: | Sustainability | recycling | Eco Friendly | Earth Week | Earth Month | earth month | Earth Day | earth day |

Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library
jlambert@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1704
Fax: 703.746.1775
Branch manager
Jherusha Lambert
Hours
We're closed Sunday April 20 due to Easter
Mon, Apr 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 18 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 19 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 20 Closed
(Easter)
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Parking:
There is a library parking lot available.

Public Transit:

  • Metrorail: King Street Station
  • Metrobus: 28A
  • DASH Bus: 36A, 36B, 102

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Fri, Apr 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Sat, Apr 26, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Browse a large selection of books for all ages, movies, CDs, and more at the Burke Branch Friends Book Sale!
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Sun, Apr 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Browse a large selection of books for all ages, movies, CDs, and more at the Burke Branch Friends Book Sale!
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English Language Learning (ELL)
Mon, Apr 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
English practice for English language learners. No registration is needed. Class held in the Burke Branch Meeting Room.
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Tue, Apr 29, 10:15am - 11:15am
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Join us for a fun-filled hour of stories, music, and movement for ages 0-5!
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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.
Recycling in Alexandria
Wed, Apr 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to learn about the City of Alexandria's recycling program.
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Wed, Apr 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Come for an hour of free play or just to meet other kids! Each program has a special toy to play with!
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