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Pizza & Proof

For Love of Country Event
2019-08-15 17:45:00 2019-08-15 18:45:00 America/New_York Pizza & Proof Bring in your writing for a chance to win $100 and a guaranteed slice of pizza or two. Library staff will be here to give your work a final look before you submit it for the contest.  Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor

Thursday, August 15
5:45pm - 6:45pm

Add to Calendar 2019-08-15 17:45:00 2019-08-15 18:45:00 America/New_York Pizza & Proof Bring in your writing for a chance to win $100 and a guaranteed slice of pizza or two. Library staff will be here to give your work a final look before you submit it for the contest.  Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor

Bring in your writing for a chance to win $100 and a guaranteed slice of pizza or two. Library staff will be here to give your work a final look before you submit it for the contest. 

For rising 7th, 8th, and 9th graders.

The For Love of Country poetry and essay contest runs until September 7. For more information about the contest visit alexlibraryva.org/floc.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Teens |

TAGS: | writing | middle school | For Love of Country |

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library
jcahill@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1703
Fax: 703.746.1708
Hours
Mon, Jan 06 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 10 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 11 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 12 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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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.

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Thu, Jan 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Mon, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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STEAM activities for ages 5 and up. Registration is requested.
Baby and Toddler Time - La hora de los bebés y los niños
Tue, Jan 14, 11:00am - 11:40am
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One-On-One Computer Help - at the Barrett Branch
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Barrett Library has a volunteer available on Tuesdays to help with computer and technologies use. Appointments are available at 5 PM and 6 PM. Please call 703-746-1721 to schedule an appointment.
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Wed, Jan 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fun activities just for infants ages 0-12 months.
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Thu, Jan 16, 11:00am - 11:40am
First Floor
Practice your alphabet with stories, songs, yoga and more! Ages 2 and Up.
Carefull Knitting - Knit and Crochet for Good
Thu, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Second Floor
Join Barrett Branch’s knitting and crochet group making items to donate.
Dungeons & Dragons at the Library
Sat, Jan 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Come play Dungeons & Dragons. No experience necessary. Open to ages 8-13.
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