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Nerdy Knotters

Knitting and crochet group
2025-09-11 18:00:00 2025-09-11 19:30:00 America/New_York Nerdy Knotters All crafters are welcome! Ages 13+ James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Thursday, September 11
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-11 18:00:00 2025-09-11 19:30:00 America/New_York Nerdy Knotters All crafters are welcome! Ages 13+ James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library

Beth Patridge Meeting Room

All crafters are welcome! Ages 13+

This group meets weekly! When we aren't in the big meeting room we gather in the Teen area. If you are working on a project, need help or just want to knit with others, join us! For beginners there will be knitting needles, crochet hooks and yarn available to use if you don't have your own.

All fiber artists and crafters are welcome! 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Maker |

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James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library
kpayne@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1705
Fax: 703.746.1785
Branch manager
Kayla Selsky
Hours
Mon, Aug 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 29 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 30 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 31 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: A11, A12
  • 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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Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Here Nor There Story Time
Thu, Aug 28, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Come join Mr. Josstin for an adventure worth gathering for. You were there, remember? Great for toddlers and siblings. Ages 0-5
Crafting for Teens
Thu, Aug 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Come make some crafts in the Duncan teen area!
Intro to Robotics for Kids
Thu, Aug 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Come learn robotics with the Duncan staff. 
Registration is now closed
Nerdy Knotters - Knitting and Crochet group
Thu, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
All crafters are welcome! Ages 13+
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Sat, Aug 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Sun, Aug 31, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Mon, Sep 01, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Sep 02, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
An engaging story time that will have you laughing, moving, and wanting to know what's on the next page! (Ages 0-5)
Bilingual Storytime - Cuentacuentos Bilingüe
Tue, Sep 02, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
A storytime in English and Spanish. un cuentacuentos en inglés y español.
Duncan and Dragons - REGISTRATION CLOSED
Tue, Sep 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Ongoing campaign. For inquiries about Dungeon and Dragons please contact Josstin Gogue at jgogue@alexlibraryva.org. (Ages 13-19)
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Wed, Sep 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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Wed, Sep 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Here Nor There Story Time
Thu, Sep 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Come join Mr. Josstin for an adventure worth gathering for. You were there, remember? Great for toddlers and siblings. Ages 0-5
Here Nor There Story Time
Thu, Sep 04, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Come join Mr. Josstin for an adventure worth gathering for. You were there, remember? Great for toddlers and siblings. Ages 0-5
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Thu, Sep 04, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Do you have afternoons available? Join us at the library for some coffee, confections, and conversation about the titles chosen by fellow book club members! 📚 ☕
TCG Library League
Thu, Sep 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Intro to Robotics for Kids
Thu, Sep 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Come learn robotics with the Duncan staff. 
Registration is now closed
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Thu, Sep 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen Area
All crafters are welcome! Ages 13+
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Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Sat, Sep 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Sun, Sep 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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