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Alphabits Story Time

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2025-05-01 11:00:00 2025-05-01 11:40:00 America/New_York Alphabits Story Time Practice your alphabet with stories, songs, yoga and more! Ages 2 and Up. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - First Floor

Thursday, May 01
11:00am - 11:40am

Add to Calendar 2025-05-01 11:00:00 2025-05-01 11:40:00 America/New_York Alphabits Story Time Practice your alphabet with stories, songs, yoga and more! Ages 2 and Up. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - First Floor

Practice your alphabet with stories, songs, yoga and more! Ages 2 and Up.

Letter recognition is an important step on the road to learning how to read. Join Miss Lisa and Miss Michelle as we travel from A-Z in weekly story times filled with stories, song, yoga and other learning activities.

These programs are geared towards children ages 2-5.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime | Children |

TAGS: | Storytime | Story Time | Alphabits |

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library

jcahill@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1703
Fax: 703.746.1708

Hours
We're closed Friday May 16 due to Staff Day
Mon, May 12 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 16 Closed
(Staff Day)
Sat, May 17 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 18 1:00PM to 5:00PM

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

Mon, May 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Tue, May 13, 11:00am - 11:40am
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Tue, May 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Barrett Library has a volunteer available on Tuesdays to help with computer and technologies use. Please call 703-746-1721 to schedule an appointment.

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Wed, May 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
First Floor
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Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Second Floor
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This event is full

Thu, May 15, 11:00am - 11:40am
First Floor
Practice your alphabet with stories, songs, yoga and more! Ages 2 and Up.

Thu, May 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Second Floor
Join Barrett Branch’s knitting and crochet group making items to donate.

Sat, May 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Come play Dungeons & Dragons. No experience necessary. Open to ages 8-13.
This event is full

Tue, May 20, 11:00am - 11:40am
First Floor
Just right for ages 0-23 months. Songs, games, movement activities, and bubbles.

Tue, May 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Barrett Library has a volunteer available on Tuesdays to help with computer and technologies use. Please call 703-746-1721 to schedule an appointment.

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Second Floor
Join Byul, a certified educator, for a fun Korean language and culture intro! Perfect for beginners—space is limited, sign up today!

Wed, May 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
First Floor
Fun activities just for infants ages 0-12 months.

Thu, May 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Schedule time with a librarian on Thursday mornings to receive help with applications. Appointments are available at 10 AM and 11 AM. Please call 703-746-1721 to schedule an appointment.

Thu, May 22, 11:00am - 11:40am
First Floor
Practice your alphabet with stories, songs, yoga and more! Ages 2 and Up.

Thu, May 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Second Floor
The Barrett Branch Mahjong group meets the second and fourth Thursdays of the month. Space is available for up to 12 players, so it's first come first served as game tables fill.