JAMES M. DUNCAN BRANCH LIBRARY
Hours & Location
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| Mon, Oct 19 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 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, Oct 26, 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 26, 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 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Do you love comics? Drawing? Graphic novels? Then join crazy comix club! (Ages 6-12)
Mon, Oct 26, 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 27, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Area
Join DM John in a dino DnD adventure! Ages 13-18. Registration required.
Wed, Oct 28, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Coffee, crafts, and conversation (Ages 13-18)
Cafe, arte, y conversación (Edades 13-18)
Wed, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Join us for a spoooooooooky craft where you get to choose a crystal to weave into a beautiful and wearable piece, while learning all about different kinds of crystals and what they mean
This event is full
Wed, Oct 28, 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 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
A storytime in English and Spanish (0-5 years). Tickets required. Un cuentacuentos en inglés y español (edades 0-5), se requieren entradas.
Thu, Oct 29, 11:15am - 11:45am
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
A storytime in English and Spanish (0-5 years). Tickets required. Un cuentacuentos en inglés y español (edades 0-5), se requieren entradas.
Sat, Oct 31, 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, Nov 01, 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, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Oddball Adventure series
Mon, Nov 02, 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, Nov 02, 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, Nov 02, 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, Nov 02, 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, Nov 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Join DM John in a dino DnD adventure! Ages 13-18. Registration required.
Tue, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Build a space shuttle and lunar rover out of LEGOs! (Ages 8-12) Registration required
¡Construye un transbordador espacial de LEGO! (Edades 8-12) Hay que registrarse con anticipación
This event is full
Wed, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Coffee, crafts, and conversation (Ages 13-18) Cafe, arte, y conversación (Edades 13-18)
Wed, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
con Edu-Futuro y el Centro de Desarrollo de Fuerza Laboral de la Ciudad de Alexandria
Wed, Nov 04, 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, Nov 05, 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, Nov 05, 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, Nov 05, 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! 📚 ☕
Thu, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Area
A book club for kids by kids! (Ages 9-12) Registration required.
Fri, Nov 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Bring your best building brains! Ages 6-12 Edades 6-12
Sat, Nov 07, 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, Nov 07, 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)
Sun, Nov 08, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Craft, snack, and chat! (ages 9-12)
Mon, Nov 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Beth Patridge Meeting Room
Join us for a free and open to the public meeting where the Friends of Duncan Library Board will share updates about the staff, library programming, book sales, and more!
Tue, Nov 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Join DM John in a dino DnD adventure! Ages 13-18. Registration required.
Thu, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
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.
Thu, Nov 12, 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!
Fri, Nov 13, 10:00am - 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.
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 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.
Cancelled
Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:45am
All levels are welcome, to stretch, breathe and cultivate connections with body-heart-mind-spirit