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Sensory Story Time

2023-09-20 14:00:00 2023-09-20 14:45:00 America/New_York Sensory Story Time Designed for kids with intellectual and physical disabilities, & sensory processing disorders. Join us for a half hour of Sensory Story Time, followed by free play. Ages 3-12.  James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Wednesday, September 20
2:00pm - 2:45pm

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library

Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Designed for kids with intellectual and physical disabilities, & sensory processing disorders. Join us for a half hour of Sensory Story Time, followed by free play. Ages 3-12. 

Welcome to Sensory Story Time, a story time designed for children with intellectual and physical disabilities in mind, specifically geared towards children with sensory processing disorders. The program is open for children ages 2 to 12 years and is aimed at a preschool reading level. Children are invited to attend with a parent. Siblings and therapists are welcome. 

 Please call the Children's Desk and ask for Katie with any questions at 703-746-1783.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime | Family | Children |

TAGS: | Sensory Story Time | sensory friendly |

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library

kpayne@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1705
Fax: 703.746.1785
Branch manager
Kayla Selsky

Hours
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Mon, Nov 09 Closed
(Essential building repairs)
Tue, Nov 10 Closed
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Wed, Nov 11 Closed
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Thu, Nov 12 Closed
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Fri, Nov 13 Closed
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Sat, Nov 14 Closed
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Sun, Nov 15 Closed
(Essential building repairs)

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: A11, A12
  • DASH Bus: 33

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact jgregorio@alexlibraryva.org or call 703.746.1701 or TTY 703.746.1790.

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Sun, Nov 15, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Take your pick from thousands of books for sale for all ages in a wide variety of genres! Books will be priced at $4.00 for hardcover, $2.00 for paperback, unless otherwise marked.

Tue, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Join DM John in a dino DnD adventure! Ages 13-18. Registration required.

Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
All rhinestones will be provided; bring anything you would like to bedazzle! (Ages 13-18)

Wed, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
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Thu, Nov 19, 10:15am - 10:45am
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Come join us for engaging stories that are worth gathering for. Great for toddlers and siblings. Ages 0-5. Tickets required. Edades 0-5, se requieren boletos.

Thu, Nov 19, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Come join us for engaging stories that are worth gathering for. Great for toddlers and siblings. Ages 0-5. Tickets required. Edades 0-5, se requieren boletos.

Sat, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
All levels are welcome, to stretch, breathe and cultivate connections with body-heart-mind-spirit
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Sun, Nov 22, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Mon, Nov 23, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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Mon, Nov 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Beth Patridge Meeting Room
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