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Brain Games
2019-11-25 10:30:00 2019-11-25 11:30:00 America/New_York Brain Games Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library

Monday, November 25
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2019-11-25 10:30:00 2019-11-25 11:30:00 America/New_York Brain Games Seniors, sharpen your mind and exercise your brain with stimulating games, puzzles, and activities. Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library

Seniors, sharpen your mind and exercise your brain with stimulating games, puzzles, and activities.

These activities are designed to improve memory, recollection, attention, and focus. For more information, call 703-746-1751.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event |

TAGS: | Seniors |

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
spalmieri@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1702
Fax: 703.746.1763
Hours
Mon, Jul 06 Closed
Tue, Jul 07 Closed
Wed, Jul 08 Closed
Thu, Jul 09 Closed
Fri, Jul 10 Closed
Sat, Jul 11 Closed
Sun, Jul 12 Closed
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About the library

Parking: The library has a large parking lot with 175 spaces.

Public Transit:

  • Metrorail: King Street Station (Yellow & Blue Lines 3.2 miles); Van Dorn Station (Blue Line 2.1 miles)
  • Metrobus: 8Z, 29K, 29N, 21A, 25B
  • DASH Bus: AT7, AT8

Upcoming events

15 Questions To Ask Before Hiring a Financial Advisor - And Why Every Consumer Must Know Them: Part 2
Sat, Jul 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
New venue Virtual
Part two of a three-part series focused on understanding the financial services industry.Register
Asian American Entertainment in the Exclusion Era
Sat, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Join Music of Asian America Research Center's Eric Hung and Nancy Yunhwa Rao for a program on Asian American entertainment during the Exclusion Era. Register
Black Lives Matter Book Club
Sun, Jul 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Many people have started reading books on the subject of race in the United States. This club aims to unite individuals to discuss these works and the themes they contain. This club is for all people.Register
Let's Talk - An ESL Conversation Class
Mon, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual
Interested in building your confidence in your use of English? Register
Month of Magic Presents: Pictionary
Mon, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Can you pass this divination class? Use your skills to uncover phrases, places and objects found throughout the wizarding world. Recommended for Tweens and Teens! Register
Let's Talk Books - "The Age of Innocence" by Edith Wharton
Mon, Jul 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Please join us online to discuss "The Age of Innocence" by Edith Wharton. Register
Friends of Duncan Library Board Meeting
Mon, Jul 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
The Friends of Duncan Library's monthly board meeting will take place virtually this month using Zoom. Register
Diversity Book Club - "Behind the Beautiful Forevers" by Katherine Boo
Mon, Jul 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Please join us for a virtual discussion of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize winning book "Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity" by Katherine Boo.
Digital Magazines & Music
Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 10:45am
Virtual
Did you know you have access to magazines and music with your library card? Join us to find out how to get started with these library services.Register
Family Story Time With Miss Lisa
Tue, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:45am
Virtual
Come to Miss Lisa's house for stories, songs and lots of interactive fun!Register
Medicare 101 - New to Medicare or a Caregiver for a Medicare Beneficiary?  
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Learn the basics of Medicare coverage (Part A, B, C, D and Medigap) and choices. This presentation is given by Medicare counselors from the Division of Aging and Adult Services.  Register
Under the Sea
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Virtual
Join Under the Sea to learn more about the creatures of our oceans and bays and see them up close! All ages.
Author Talk with Paul Dickson
Tue, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Local author Paul Dickson joins us virtually to discuss his new book, "The Rise of the G.I. Army, 1940-194: The Forgotten Story of How America Forged a Powerful Army Before Pearl Harbor"Register
Tales & Ales Book Club
Tue, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Join us for a book club with beer. Contact kdow@alexlibraryva.org or 703-746-1751 for more information.Register
Handcraft Meetup - Evening Edition
Tue, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Attention all handcrafters! Join us to share what you are working on, see what others are creating, and just chat while we craft together!
The Great Zucchini
Wed, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual
Hilarious magical fun with the DMV's favorite pre-school magician!
ESL Conversation Club: Let's Talk!
Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Join us to practice your English language skills with others in an informal environment! All levels welcome!Register
Virtual Pajama Story Time
Wed, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Zoom - Virtual Pajama Story Time
Join us for a collection of themed stories to enjoy in your favorite pajamas with your favorite librarians! Register
Book Discussion Group - "Olive Again"
Wed, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
The Duncan Book Group meets on the third Wednesday of each month. Register
Using Canva
Thu, Jul 16, 10:00am - 10:45am
Virtual
Design presentations, social media graphics, and more with thousands of beautiful layouts.Register
From My Window - Storytime with Ms. Suzanne
Thu, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Join Ms. Suzanne as we explore what's outside her window, share a story and sing some songs. Lots of flowers to look at and some herbs, too!
Streaming Storytime with Miss Christian
Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Virtual
Join Miss Christian each week to hear a new story and sing songs. Registration is required.Register
Handcraft Meetup
Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual
Attention all handcrafters! Join us to share what you are working on, see what others are creating, and just chat while we craft together!
Q & A with the National Aquarium - All About Sharks
Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
If you've ever had a question about sharks, you'll definitely want to join us for this special question and answer session with scientists from the National Aquarium. All ages. Registration required.
Burke Book Club - Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Thu, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Virtual
We are taking our monthly book club discussion online. Join us for a critical discussion of Frederick Douglass's Narrative, first published in 1845. Register
Tech on Tap - Farm-to-Glass: The Science Behind Beer
Thu, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Virginia Tech Food Science and Technology professor sits with Port City Brewery's quality manager to discuss the science of beer in this "fireside" chat.Register
Carefull Knitting
Thu, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Join us online for Barrett's knitting and crochet group! Register
Rainbow Puppets - The Wondrous Wetland Review
Thu, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Open your eyes to all of the wonders hidden in the wetlands of Virginia as Rainbow Puppet Productions presents “The Wondrous Wetland Review.”Register
Knit Nite
Thu, Jul 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Join us for a virtual Knit Nite meet-up! Get help with your knitting projects or just chat with your friends and knitting volunteers. Ages 8-18. Registration requiredRegister
Cooking with Kole! - Easy, healthy recipes for summer tables
Sat, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Virtual
Change up your summer table and up the nutritional content of each bite! Register
Death Cafe
Sat, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Virtual
Death Cafes are an opportunity to demystify the death experience. We offer an open, safe environment for discussing thoughts, feelings about all manner death and dying. Register
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