JAMES M. DUNCAN BRANCH LIBRARY
Hours & Location
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| Mon, Sep 21 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Sep 22 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Sep 23 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 1:00PM to 5:00PM |
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Address
2501 Commonwealth Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22301
Alexandria, VA 22301
Tel: 703.746.1705
Fax: 703.746.1785
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.
Upcoming Events
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Mon, Sep 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Wiggle, crawl, and clap at Baby Time! (0-14 months) Tickets required. 0-14 meses, se requieren boletos.
Mon, Sep 28, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Wiggle, crawl, and clap at Baby Time! (0-14 months) Tickets required. 0-14 meses, se requieren boletos.
Mon, Sep 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Join us for an all-levels yoga class that invites you to connect with your body, build stability over time, and deepen your practice in a supportive, welcoming environment—no prior experience needed
This event is full
Tue, Sep 29, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Area
Join DM John in a dino DnD adventure! Ages 13-18. Registration required.
Rescheduled
Wed, Sep 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
New date Wednesday, October 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Do you love comics? Drawing? Graphic novels? Then join crazy comix club! (Ages 6-12)
Wed, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Draw, paint, learn, and create your way through Hispanic Heritage Month (Ages 6-12)
Dibuje, pinte, aprenda, y cree durante el Mes de Hispanos (Edades 6-12)
Wed, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Join us for this month's DIY craft where we will be making a stuffed pumpkin to take home and decorate your space for the upcoming spoooooooooooooky season 🎃
This event is full
Wed, Sep 30, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Want to practice your English and learn more vocabulary? Join us every Wednesday evening for FREE beginner to intermediate classes!
Thu, Oct 01, 10:15am - 10:45am
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.
Thu, Oct 01, 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.
Thu, Oct 01, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Do you have afternoons available? Join us at the Library for some coffee, confections, and conversation about the titles chosen by fellow book club members! 📚 ☕
Sat, Oct 03, 10:30am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
All levels are welcome, to stretch, breathe and cultivate connections with body-heart-mind-spirit
This event is full
Sun, Oct 04, 1:15pm - 1:45pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Wiggle, crawl and clap at Story Time! Fingerplay and songs for Ages 0-24 months. Tickets required De 0 a 24 meses. Sala de reuniones de Duncan Library. Se requieren boletos.
Sun, Oct 04, 2:00pm - 4:45pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Oddball Adventure series
Mon, Oct 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Wiggle, crawl, and clap at Baby Time! (0-14 months) Tickets required. 0-14 meses, se requieren boletos.
Mon, Oct 05, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Wiggle, crawl, and clap at Baby Time! (0-14 months) Tickets required. 0-14 meses, se requieren boletos.
Mon, Oct 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
An interactive story time for kids of all abilities, especially those with sensory needs. Registration required. (Ages 2-8)
Mon, Oct 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Join us for an all-levels yoga class that invites you to connect with your body, build stability over time, and deepen your practice in a supportive, welcoming environment—no prior experience needed
This event is full
Tue, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Come make a fall-themed decorative ghost garland! (Ages 14-18) Registration required
Venga y haga una guirnalda de fantasma! (Edades 14-18) Se requiere registración)
Wed, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Area
Do you love comics? Drawing? Graphic novels? Then join crazy comix club! (Ages 6-12)
Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Build your own game console! (ages 8-12) Registration required
Construye su proprio consola! (Edades 8-12) Hay que registrarse con anticipación
Wed, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Want to practice your English and learn more vocabulary? Join us every Wednesday evening for FREE beginner to intermediate classes!
Wed, Oct 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us the first Wednesday of the month for a relaxing session led by David Kosar with Yoga in Daily Life! We will learn methods, practices, and techniques to help guide you through yogic philosophy
Thu, Oct 08, 10:15am - 10:45am
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.
Thu, Oct 08, 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.
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us at The Company of Books, where we discuss what we're currently reading. Bring something to write with; you are always going to leave with a list of things to add to your TBR pile!
Sat, Oct 10, 10:30am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
All levels are welcome, to stretch, breathe and cultivate connections with body-heart-mind-spirit
This event is full
Sat, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Yoga, literacy, and family fun! Registration required. (Ages 3-8) ¡Yoga, alfabetización, y diversión familiar! Hay que registrarse. (Edades 3-8)
This event is full
Sun, Oct 11, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Craft, snack, and chat! (ages 9-12)
Tue, Oct 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Area
Join DM John in a dino DnD adventure! Ages 13-18. Registration required.
Wed, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Coffee, crafts, and conversation (Ages 13-18)
Cafe, arte, y conversación (Edades 13-18)
Wed, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Kids build their own set of walkie-talkies! (Ages 8-12) Registration required
Niños construyen su proprio walkie talkie! (edades 8-12) Hay que registrarse con anticipación
Wed, Oct 14, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Want to practice your English and learn more vocabulary? Join us every Wednesday evening for FREE beginner to intermediate classes!
Thu, Oct 15, 10:15am - 10:45am
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.
Thu, Oct 15, 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, Oct 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
All are welcome to join us at Duncan Library for this year's annual Fall Fest! There will be miniature pumpkin painting, plant purchases, and did we mention pie?