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Teen Literary Society
2022-10-13 17:30:00 2022-10-13 18:30:00 America/New_York Teen Literary Society Come talk about books, get recommendations, and join in activities with other book lovers! Ages 12-17 James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Teen Area, Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Thursday, October 13
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-10-13 17:30:00 2022-10-13 18:30:00 America/New_York Teen Literary Society Come talk about books, get recommendations, and join in activities with other book lovers! Ages 12-17 James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Teen Area, Beth Patridge Meeting Room

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library

Teen Area, Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Come talk about books, get recommendations, and join in activities with other book lovers! Ages 12-17

This is a more casual teen book club setting that will meet every other week at the Duncan Library. Every month there will be a reading challenge to participate in with a list of recommended books. At the meetings every other week we will play games or have crafts and other activities to do together while we discuss!

You can pick up a reading challenge anytime in the teen area at Duncan or when you come to a meeting. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Teens |

TAGS: | book discussion | book club |

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library
kpayne@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1705
Fax: 703.746.1785
Branch manager
Kayla Selsky
Hours
We're closed Friday July 04 due to Independence Day
Mon, Jun 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 04 Closed
(Independence Day)
Sat, Jul 05 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 06 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: 10A, 10B
  • 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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Mon, Jun 30, 10:15am - 11:00am
A family-friendly musical performance featuring the Milkshake Trio!
Baby Time
Mon, Jun 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Mon, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Mon, Jun 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Jul 01, 10:15am - 10:45am
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Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Sensory Story Time
Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Come join Ms. Naomi for an interactive story time that is full of adventure and fun!
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Wed, Jul 02, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Drop in Conversational English language learning!
Monthly Meditation - A free ONLINE meditation class open to all levels
Wed, Jul 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Need some zen to help you wind down after a long day? 🧘‍♀️
Here Nor There Story Time
Thu, Jul 03, 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
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Thu, Jul 03, 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, Jul 03, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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! 📚 ☕
Nerdy Knotters - Knitting and Crochet group
Thu, Jul 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Area
All crafters are welcome! Ages 13+
Sunday Baby Time
Sun, Jul 06, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Wiggle, crawl and clap at Baby Time! Fingerplay and songs for Ages 0-14 Months.
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Mon, Jul 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Wiggle, crawl and clap at Baby Time! Fingerplay and songs for Ages 0-14 Months.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 07, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Wiggle, crawl and clap at Baby Time! Fingerplay and songs for Ages 0-14 Months.
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Tue, Jul 08, 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)
Duncan and Dragons - NEW CAMPAIGN - REGISTRATION OPEN
Tue, Jul 08, 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)
Creatives' Club
Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Draw, write, paint and create! Ages 6-12.
English Language Learning - ELL Classes
Wed, Jul 09, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Drop in Conversational English language learning!
Here Nor There Story Time
Thu, Jul 10, 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, Jul 10, 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, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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