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Brixalot Legos

2025-08-13 15:00:00 2025-08-13 17:00:00 America/New_York Brixalot Legos Lots and lots of Legos! Ages 6+ Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - First Floor

Wednesday, August 13
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-13 15:00:00 2025-08-13 17:00:00 America/New_York Brixalot Legos Lots and lots of Legos! Ages 6+ Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - First Floor

Lots and lots of Legos! Ages 6+

Brixalot is back with their amazing collection of Legos!

This program is for ages 6+, but there will be Duplos as well for younger siblings. And don't miss our Duplo trains event on August 14.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Quest | STEM/STEAM | Children |

TAGS: | #SummerQuest | #STEAM | #legos |

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library

jcahill@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1703
Fax: 703.746.1708
Branch manager
James Cahill

Hours
Mon, Aug 04 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 05 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 06 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 08 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 09 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 10 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: A11, A12, F19
  • 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

Tue, Aug 05, 10:00am - 11:30am
Outdoors
Let's get some fresh air, explore Old Town, and talk about the latest books we've been reading!

Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 11:45am
Kofi, a WolfTrap BabyArtsPlay artist, leads our program again today. (Ages 0-5)

Tue, Aug 05, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
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. Dads are encouraged to attend!

Tue, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Second Floor
It's National Farmer's Market Week! Join us for a screening and discussion of the documentary "Kiss the Ground" which looks to climate solutions beneath our feet through regenerative agriculture.

Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
First Floor
Songs, games, yoga and more,just for infants ages 0-12 months.

Wed, Aug 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
First Floor
Lots and lots of Legos! Ages 6+

Thu, Aug 07, 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, Aug 07, 11:00am - 11:45am
First Floor
An always amazing experience with original music and wonderful puppets. Ages 2+

Thu, Aug 07, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Second Floor
Join Barrett Branch’s knitting and crochet group making items to donate.

Sat, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
AWLA's Behavior and Training Manager will provide tips for living harmoniously with your dog or cat at home, answer specific questions about your pet, and chat about AWLA's Alexandria Animal Academy.

Rescheduled
Sat, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 2:50pm
New date Saturday, August 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
AWLA's Behavior and Training Manager will provide tips for living harmoniously with your dog or cat at home, answer specific questions about your pet, and chat about AWLA's Alexandria Animal Academy.

Sat, Aug 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Come in for teen only DIY projects!

Tue, Aug 12, 11:00am - 11:40am
First Floor
Just right for ages 0-23 months. Songs, games, movement activities, and bubbles.

Tue, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Second Floor
The Wildlife Rescue League based in Northern Virginia will share when and how to help (or not) wild animals in our neighborhoods.

Wed, Aug 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
First Floor
Songs, games, yoga and more,just for infants ages 0-12 months.

Wed, Aug 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Second Floor
Let's paint at the library! Follow along to instructions to create the monthly painting or create your own unique work of art!

Wed, Aug 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
First Floor
Lots and lots of Legos! Ages 6+

Thu, Aug 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
First Floor
Lots and lots of Duplo train toys. Ages 2+

Thu, Aug 14, 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.

Thu, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Second Floor
Looking to join a Dungeons and Dragons group? Look no further!
This event is full