Come and play! Stories, songs, games, movement activities, and more fun ways for grownups to interact with our littlest friends. And of course, the "Bubble Fish" song. These programs are for children ages 0-23 months, though older siblings are welcome.
Come and play! Stories, songs, games, movement activities, and more fun ways for grownups to interact with our littlest friends. And of course, the "Bubble Fish" song. These programs are for children ages 0-23 months, though older siblings are welcome.
Come and play! Stories, songs, games, movement activities, and more fun ways for grownups to interact with our littlest friends. And of course, the "Bubble Fish" song. These programs are for children ages 0-23 months, though older siblings are welcome.
Come and play! Stories, songs, games, movement activities, and more fun ways for grownups to interact with our littlest friends. And of course, the "Bubble Fish" song. These programs are for children ages 0-23 months, though older siblings are welcome.
Come and play! Stories, songs, games, movement activities, and more fun ways for grownups to interact with our littlest friends. And of course, the "Bubble Fish" song. These programs are for children ages 0-23 months, though older siblings are welcome.
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…
Start your day with stories, music, and movement designed for toddlers. For ages 18-35 months with caregiver. Registration is required due to limited space. Please register only the child aged 18-35 months and include their age in months.
Adventure across a land where dinosaurs have been domesticated for every purpose, from travel to farming to protection. As two rival kingdoms compete for the future of the continent, players will uncover a mysterious secret that could change everything! All experience levels welcome, materials will be provided.
Teens, adults, and seniors are welcome to attend. Activities for the children of ELL participants are provided during Tuesday workshops only if childcare volunteers are available. ELL workshops will be in the Board Room (second floor) on September 22, 24, and 29 due to the Friends of the Beatley Library Book Sale.
Lapsit time with songs, bouncing rhymes, a story and more. Ages 0-18 months with an adult. Registration required.
This read-aloud event invites book club attendees to cast their vote for one of two books presented. The winner will be read aloud to the club, who can snack and color or draw while listening. At the conclusion of the hour, books will be made available for checkout (either or both titles). Bring your library card so yo…
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…
Banderitas are small flags, pennants or colorful paper buntings strung across streets and homes in Mexico and other Hispanic cultures. They are used for celebrations, religious fiestas, national holidays and parties. We will use colorful tissue paper to fold and cut our designs. Registration is required as space is lim…
To celebrate the 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, Care full Knit and Crochet has created a handcraft display representing our continued care for our historic and diverse community. Please feel free to leave your own handmade scarf on the table near the display. We get together the first and third Thursd…
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.
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Join in songs, stories, and activities – complete with bubbles – for your active, growing little ones! Someone in your group must be either 1 or 2 years old. 1s and 2s Time is in two back-to-back sessions. Tickets for each program are limited and provided on a first come first served basis, available 30 minutes before…
Alexandria Library and Youth Leaders have come together over the last six months to discuss what it means to be a teen in Alexandria and how to effect change for this diverse and important age group. Community members and leaders are invited to experience these teens' views first-hand with a multimedia presentation, re…
