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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
Hours
We're closed Monday May 26 due to Memorial Day
Mon, May 26 Closed
(Memorial Day)
Tue, May 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 30 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 31 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 01 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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Thu, May 29, 11:15am - 11:45am
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Beth Patridge Meeting Room
All crafters are welcome! Ages 13+
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Sat, May 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Oddball Cinema - Aguirre, The Wrath of God
Sat, May 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Sun, Jun 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Mon, Jun 02, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Mon, Jun 02, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Wiggle, crawl and clap at Baby Time! Fingerplay and songs for Ages 0-14 Months.
Yoga At The Library - with Human Kind Yoga Collective
Mon, Jun 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, non-judgmental environment where people can explore, learn, play, and evolve together - one breath at a time
Stories and Songs
Tue, Jun 03, 10:15am - 10:45am
Wiggle with glee, Stories and Songs is a great place to be! Perfect for toddlers and siblings. Come enjoy the fingerplay, songs and story-telling with us. Ages 0-5
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Tue, Jun 03, 11:15am - 11:45am
Wiggle with glee, Stories and Songs is a great place to be! Perfect for toddlers and siblings. Come enjoy the fingerplay, songs and story-telling with us. Ages 0-5
Sensory Story Time
Wed, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Wed, Jun 04, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Drop in Conversational English language learning!
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Wed, Jun 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Here Nor There Story Time
Thu, Jun 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
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, Jun 05, 11:15am - 11:45am
Come join Mr. Josstin for an adventure worth gathering for. You were there, remember? Great for toddlers and siblings. Ages 0-5
Thursday Afternoon Book Discussion - "The Heart in Winter" by Kevin Barry
Thu, Jun 05, 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! 📚 ☕
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Thu, Jun 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Nerdy Knotters - Knitting and Crochet group
Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Area
All crafters are welcome! Ages 13+
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Fri, Jun 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Bring your best building brains!
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Sat, Jun 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Teen Advisory Group  - Monthly Meeting  
Sat, Jun 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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