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1000 Books Story Time

Live On the Lawn

2022-10-06 11:00:00 2022-10-06 11:40:00 America/New_York 1000 Books Story Time Stories, music & movement activities for ages 2+ as we count towards 1000 Books. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Outdoors

Thursday, October 06
11:00am - 11:40am

Add to Calendar 2022-10-06 11:00:00 2022-10-06 11:40:00 America/New_York 1000 Books Story Time Stories, music & movement activities for ages 2+ as we count towards 1000 Books. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Outdoors

Stories, music & movement activities for ages 2+ as we count towards 1000 Books.

Join us on the Columbus Street lawn for an in-person version of our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten programs with stories, music and movement activities. Bring a mat or blanket to sit on--no chairs please! Recommended for ages 2 and up.

The books we read count towards your 1000 Books Before Kindergarten list.  Not enrolled? Get a kit at any branch or signup online at alexlibraryva.org/1kbbk  

This program may be subject to weather related cancellation. Please check our website or call 703-746-1710 for program updates.  And you can still enjoy a story time with Miss Lisa any time of the day-- the  YouTube version of the programs are available at bit.ly/3cTBmQT

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library

jcahill@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1703
Fax: 703.746.1708

Hours
Mon, Sep 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 29 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Sep 30 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 01 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: 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.

Upcoming Events

Thu, Sep 28, 11:00am - 11:40am
First Floor
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month this September! Stories, songs, movement and more in a storytime for Ages 2+

Mon, Oct 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
First Floor
Drop in between 3 and 5 pm to make this simple musical craft. Ages 6 and up.

Tue, Oct 03, 11:00am - 11:35am
First Floor
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month this September! Songs, games, movement and more for our littlest friends. Ages 0-23 months

Wed, Oct 04, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
208 Queen Street
Celebrate your right to read during Banned Books Week. The Barrett Branch is partnering with Elaine's Restaurant at 208 Queen Street in Old Town to host. Admission is free.

Thu, Oct 05, 11:00am - 11:35am
First Floor
Stories, songs, movement and more in a story time for ages 2+

Thu, Oct 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Second Floor
Join Barrett Branch’s knitting and crochet group making items to donate to those in need.