TUESDAY
29
SEPTEMBER
The Ember List · Alexandria, VA
Story times in Alexandria, VA this week
Browse library story times, baby lapsits, toddler and preschool storytime, and bilingual stories in Alexandria, VA.
We reviewed 6,000+ Washington-area events to pick the 13 best story times in Alexandria, VA between September 29 and October 5. Updated daily.
Our best picks: story times in Alexandria, VA — September 29 – October 5
Join us outside the library for stories and fun. Bring a blanket, chair or yoga mat to sit on. We will meet on the south side of the library. Come through the library or walk around the outside. Please note that the start time is 10am. Best for age birth-5 with caregiver. If you have questions about the appropriate age…
WEDNESDAY
30
SEPTEMBER
Pre-school Stories, songs, and fun! Please just register the child/s. Age 18 months - 5 with adult. If you have questions about the appropriate age for a program, its content, or accommodations, please call the branch at 703-768-6700 (option 4).
Welcome to our afternoon Baby Storytime for babies with caregivers! Build community through stories, music, and playtime. For ages 0-18 months with caregiver. Registration is preferred. Please register only the child aged 0-18 months and include their age (months) on the registration form.
THURSDAY
1
OCTOBER
Tickets are first-come, first-served, and will be distributed at the Children's Desk beginning 15 minutes before the start of the program. Audience size is limited to 50 to ensure safe and enriching programs. Stories and Songs has open floor seating and limited chairs. If you attend the 10:15 AM story time please be pr…
Join us for stories, songs, movement, and early literacy fun for preschoolers! For ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required. Siblings are welcome, but please register only the child aged 3-5 years.
This lapsit story and song time is for the youngest patrons and their caregivers. Age birth - 17 months with adult. Please register children only. If you have questions about the appropriate age for a program, its content, or accommodations, please call the branch at 703-768-6700 (option 4).
Stories, songs, movement and more, including, of course, the "Bubble Song." Though younger siblings are welcome, these programs are intended for children ages 2-5.
Join us for a bilingual storytime with a native Spanish speaker in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Come ready to participate in interactive stories, songs, and movement! Ages 2 to 5. Registration required
Baby Bounce is an opportunity for little ones to develop early literacy and social skills while giving caregivers a space to build community. We will begin with a short storytime, followed by a playtime with toys where caregivers can chat. Caretakers of children who are 12, 13, and 14 months old may choose to continue…
At least one child in each group must be age 3-5, but siblings may also attend. Space is limited. Please pick up a ticket starting at 3:30 p.m. at the Children's Desk. Special theme: Oct. 1 -- Hispanic Heritage Month
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SUNDAY
4
OCTOBER
Come join us for Sunday Story Time with Ms. Elaina! Tickets are first-come, first-served, and will be distributed at the Children's Desk starting 15 minutes prior to the event. Audience size is limited to 50 to ensure safe and enriching programs. Sunday Story Time has open floor seating and limited chairs. If you atten…
MONDAY
5
OCTOBER
Dress for the weather! Yoga mats are available for people to sit on. Stop by the Children's Desk for a ticket for entry. They will be distributed starting at 10:30 am. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be cancelled. (De 0 a 5 años) Jardín de lectura de Beatley Library Special Events: 10/05: Bilingual S…
Do you find story time too loud, bright, or crowded? Then sensory story time is for you! Join Ms. Naomi for a relaxing and engaging story time full of songs, stories, and adventure followed by sensory playtime. Bring whatever you need to feel comfortable. Registration is required to limit the number of participants. Ag…
Questions
Are library story times free?
Almost always. Of the story times we list that state a price, more than 99% are free. Some ask you to register or cap the room, so check the event's page before you go.
What ages are story times for?
Baby or lapsit story times are for newborns to about 18 months, toddler story times for roughly 1 to 3, and preschool story times for 3 to 5. Family story times welcome all ages together.
How often is this list updated?
Every day. We collect story times from public library and venue calendars and rebuild this page each night.
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