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Cave Painting
2023-03-25 13:00:00 2023-03-25 16:30:00 America/New_York Cave Painting Drop in and add art to our "cave"! Ages 6-12. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library -

Saturday, March 25
1:00pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-03-25 13:00:00 2023-03-25 16:30:00 America/New_York Cave Painting Drop in and add art to our "cave"! Ages 6-12. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library -

Drop in and add art to our "cave"! Ages 6-12.

Drop in to the children's section, where our story room has been transformed into a prehistoric cave! Add pictographs to the wall - draw a favorite animal and add a handprint. Two families are allowed in the room at a time. Ages 6-12, younger siblings and grown ups welcome.

Contact Miss Vanessa at 703-746-1744 or vsalo@alexlibraryva.org

AGE GROUP: | Children | All Ages | Ages 6-12 |

EVENT TYPE: | Children | Art & Music |

TAGS: | Art Explorers | Art |

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library
jcahill@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1703
Fax: 703.746.1708
Hours
Mon, Mar 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 31 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 01 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 02 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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