For grades 9 to 12 Join our award-winning book club for high school students. High School TAB is a club where participants have pizza and snacks and share what they've been reading. It's a fun and informal way to learn about new-to-you books. REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED: First-come, first-served seating. By registering you will receive event updates. Call (703) 228-5946 for more information.
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For families with young children Family Storytime is for children 0-5 years and an accompanying adult. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and flannel boards and introduces children to listening skills, picture books, the library, and the joy of re…
For families with babies 0-12 months Bond with your baby through songs, rhymes, and games! Stay after the program to connect with other parents and caregivers of babies. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. First-come, first-served seating. Please call 703-228-3352 or email Lib-Courthouse@arlingtonva.us for more information.
Learn how to chronicle your family’s heritage. Genealogist and family historian Susan Court will discuss knowing your purpose, figuring out your budget, how to put your story together and options for publishing. She will also share lessons she has learned in producing thirteen family stories and histories.
Ride with us to a neighborhood coffee shop to get your morning coffee. These rides will be at a leisurely pace and average 10-15 miles. The destination will be announced at the time of the ride. Bring a helmet, lock, sun screen and water.
For families with young children Pajama Storytime is for children 0-5 years and an accompanying adult. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and flannel boards and introduces children to listening skills, picture books, the library, and the joy of re…
For families with children ages 0 - 5 Cuentos para niños / Stories for Children es un programa bilingue en Español para las familias con niños de 0-5 años de edad. Lectura de cuentos, canciones y manualidades. No se requiere registro. La asistencia es por orden de llegada hasta que se alcance la capacidad del evento. C…
For families with Preschoolers Join us for open play featuring a mix of games and activites that explore the STEAM- based concepts of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, or Math! No registration required. Attendance is first-come, first-served until event capacity is reached. Please call 703-228-3352 or email Lib-Co…
Level: Beginner - Advanced Practice speaking English in an informal setting. The conversation group is led by experienced Library volunteers. The English Conversation Group meets in person on Friday morning. Free. Adults 18+. NO REGISTRATION. Attendance is first-come, first-served until event capacity is reached. For m…
For families with young children Family Storytime is for children 0-5 years and an accompanying adult. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and flannel boards and introduces children to listening skills, picture books, the library, and the joy of re…
Calling all young birders and bird enthusiasts! Learn about local birds, how to identify, and how to use binoculars. Then, we'll comb the woods around Gulf Branch for commonly seen birds. Includes a short hike outsie (weather permitting).
Ages 3 to 5 years. Preschool programs are offered throughout the year at both Gulf Branch and Long Branch Nature Centers. The theme for preschool programs is repeated during the month, so please register for only one session at each nature center per month. Caretakers must stay with their child during the program.
For families with children of all ages Join us for Intergenerational Storytime! Children of all ages are invited to a special storytime with Arlington County Parks and Recreation 55+ Programs volunteers who will share their love of reading and music with children. Storytime will take place in the Senior Center, located…
