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Judging Online Information
2019-08-14 10:00:00 2019-08-14 12:00:00 America/New_York Judging Online Information Learn how to interpret and evaluate information online, whether you're reading an article, watching a video, or using social media. Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room

Wednesday, August 14
10:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2019-08-14 10:00:00 2019-08-14 12:00:00 America/New_York Judging Online Information Learn how to interpret and evaluate information online, whether you're reading an article, watching a video, or using social media. Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room

Learn how to interpret and evaluate information online, whether you're reading an article, watching a video, or using social media.

Space is limited, registration is required.  Please register online or call Cara at 703-746-1733 or email csonnier@alexlibraryva.org

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology | Computer & Tech Classes |

TAGS: | technology | Digital Literacy | Computers |

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Phone: 703.746.1702
Fax: 703.746.1763
Hours
Mon, Apr 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 18 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 19 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 20 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 21 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

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: 29K/N, 21C
  • DASH Bus: 30, 32

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact jgregorio@alexlibraryva.org or call 703.746.1701 or TTY 703.746.1790.

Upcoming Events

Canceled
English Language Learning (ELL) I - Beginner Conversation
Tue, Apr 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Beginning English Practice for English language learners. No registration needed or prior level of English.
Playtime! - ¡Hora de jugar!
Tue, Apr 16, 11:00am - 11:45am
Frank and Betty Wright Reading Garden
Meet your old friends and make new friends at an unstructured, outdoor playtime in the library's Reading Garden! Toys will be supplied. Ages 0-5 with an adult.
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Apr 16, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Periodicals Room
Join Miss Amy for stories, songs, movement, and activities just right for preschool children. Ages 3-5 with adult.
Baby Bounce - tiempo de bebe - for babies 0-12 months and their caretaker(s)
Wed, Apr 17, 10:15am - 11:00am
Baby storytime, plus opportunities to build relationships with other caretakers of young children! For ages 0-12 months, accompanied by an adult.
1s and 2s - tiempo para niños de 1 y 2
Wed, Apr 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for your active, growing little ones! Ages 1-2.
English Language Learning (ELL) II - Intermediate Conversation
Wed, Apr 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Small Conference Room
This is a space for intermediate speakers to practice English and build confidence.
Knit Nite! - A knitting club for kids ages 8-18.
Wed, Apr 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Learn to knit under the guidance of experienced knitters. All supplies will be provided. Ages 8-18.
Canceled
English Language Learning (ELL) I - Beginner Conversation
Thu, Apr 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Beginning English Practice for English language learners. No registration needed or prior level of English.
Girls Who Code (ages 8-12) - a coding club for anyone interested in computer programming
Thu, Apr 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Story Room
Beatley Library’s Girls Who Code explores different programming topics, hoping to encourage and inspire future programmers everywhere! Ages 8-12.
Board Game Cafe
Sat, Apr 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us in Beatley's youth services area and test out our tabletop games! Ages 5-18.
Writers Group at Beatley
Sun, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Small Conference Room
This is a twice-monthly forum for writers to network, share moral support, and offer constructive criticism. Meets first and third Sundays. All are welcome!
Rescheduled
Board Game Cafe
Sun, Apr 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
New date Saturday, April 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us in Beatley's youth services area and test out our tabletop games! Ages 5-18.
Storytime in the Reading Garden - Cuentos en el jardín de lectura
Mon, Apr 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Frank and Betty Wright Reading Garden
Children love to be outdoors! Join us in Beatley Central Library's beautiful outdoor Reading Garden for stories, songs and movement. Ages 0-5 with an adult.
English Language Learning (ELL) II - Intermediate Conversation
Mon, Apr 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Small Conference Room
This is a space for intermediate speakers to practice English and build confidence.
Canceled
English Language Learning (ELL) I - Beginner Conversation
Tue, Apr 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Beginning English Practice for English language learners. No registration needed or prior level of English.
Playtime! - ¡Hora de jugar!
Tue, Apr 23, 11:00am - 11:45am
Frank and Betty Wright Reading Garden
Meet your old friends and make new friends at an unstructured, outdoor playtime in the library's Reading Garden! Toys will be supplied. Ages 0-5 with an adult.
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Apr 23, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Periodicals Room
Join Miss Amy for stories, songs, movement, and activities just right for preschool children. Ages 3-5 with adult.
Baby Bounce - tiempo de bebe - for babies 0-12 months and their caretaker(s)
Wed, Apr 24, 10:15am - 11:00am
Baby storytime, plus opportunities to build relationships with other caretakers of young children! For ages 0-12 months, accompanied by an adult.
1s and 2s - tiempo para niños de 1 y 2
Wed, Apr 24, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for your active, growing little ones! Ages 1-2.
English Language Learning (ELL) II - Intermediate Conversation
Wed, Apr 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Small Conference Room
This is a space for intermediate speakers to practice English and build confidence.
Knit Nite! - A knitting club for kids ages 8-18.
Wed, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Learn to knit under the guidance of experienced knitters. All supplies will be provided. Ages 8-18.
Rust In The Root - Author Talk With Justina Ireland
Wed, Apr 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Periodicals Room
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AAR Read-alike Book Discussion - Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Wed, Apr 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gather with fellow readers in the community to talk about Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi, a title similar to AAR’s adult fiction pick, Black Cake, that highlights the theme of COURAGE.
Canceled
English Language Learning (ELL) I - Beginner Conversation
Thu, Apr 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Beginning English Practice for English language learners. No registration needed or prior level of English.
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Thu, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Small Conference Room
Attention all handcrafters! Join us to share what you are working on, see what others are creating, and just chat while we craft together!
Tai Chi at Beatley Library - Balance Your Mind and Body
Thu, Apr 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Frank and Betty Wright Reading Garden
Join Jorge Banales as he gives instruction on the Yang Style 24 Movement Tai Chi form on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month. Free and open to the public.
Girls Who Code (ages 8-12) - a coding club for anyone interested in computer programming
Thu, Apr 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Conference Room
Beatley Library’s Girls Who Code explores different programming topics, hoping to encourage and inspire future programmers everywhere! Ages 8-12.
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