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ADULT WINTER READING


To celebrate Love Your Library Month, the Library is hosting its annual Adult Winter Reading Contest.

Starting February 1, patrons are encouraged to stop by any Alexandria Library branch to learn more about the Adult Winter Reading program.

By reading one book or listening to one audiobook, you can be entered to win a gift card. You can fill out an entry form at any of the branches or participate at alexandria.beanstack.com. Maximum of five entries per customer.

Physical entries must be submitted by Friday, February 28, 2025. 

 

BOOK MATCH

What are your favorite types of books? What book can you not live without? 

Fill out a short questionnaire and receive a personalized list of book recommendations hand-picked by our staff.

 

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Book a Librarian - Application Assistance
Thu, Oct 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library
Get help with applications. Appointments are available at 10 and 11 AM. Please call 703-746-1721 to schedule an appointment.
Line dancing 101
Thu, Oct 30, 11:00am - 11:45am
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Join us to learn the basic line dance steps to great Oldies and Motown music. This is a great class for beginners. Bring a friend or come alone. Please wear comfortable
Line dancing 201
Thu, Oct 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Viva Line Dancing: Join our intermediate level of line dancing to improve flexibility and enhance memory. We work the dance floors! This class is not intended for beginners.
Film Screening - "Something's Gotta Give"
Thu, Oct 30, 2:00pm - 4:15pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
We are celebrating Diane Keaton with a screening of her 2003 Golden Globe Best Actress Award-winning film.
Nerdy Knotters - Knitting and crochet group
Thu, Oct 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Teen Area
All crafters are welcome! Ages 13+
Hangul for Beginners
Thu, Oct 30, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
Join this 3-part series with certified educator Byul Yim to learn Korean in a fun, small-group setting.
Registration is now closed
Burke's Coldest Case - The Murder of Eva Roy
Thu, Oct 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Burke Virtual Room,Meeting Room
Hear a Burke Historical Society speaker recount the 1918 murder of 14-year-old Eva Roy in Burke, VA, its flawed investigation, and its fruitless trials.Register
Film Series - "Beetlejuice"
Fri, Oct 31, 1:30pm - 2:45pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate this Halloween with a screening of Tim Burton's 1988 supernaturally funny haunted-house smash.
VETOGA Weekly Community Yoga (Hatha-Raja) - Level 1 sessions hosted by Adam Shaw
Sat, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
All levels are welcome, to stretch, breathe and cultivate connections with body-heart-mind-spirit
This event is full
The Knit Doctor Is In - A partnership with Project Knitwell
Sat, Nov 01, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Experienced knitters from Project Knitwell will offer their advice on your knottiest knitting problem.
Handcraft Tuesday - Weekend Edition
Sat, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room
Attention all handcrafters! Join us to share what you are working on, see what others are creating, and just chat while we craft together!
Spanish Conversation Club
Sat, Nov 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library
Ages 14+. Develop and exercise your spanish conversation skills.
Writers Group at Beatley
Sun, Nov 02, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room
This is a twice-monthly forum for writers to work on drafts, network, and share moral support. Meets first and third Sundays. All are welcome!
Yarn Storm - Keep Someone Warm This Winter
Mon, Nov 03, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
We are collecting handmade or store bought scarves, hats and mittens.
Pom Pom Kit - Learn to Make Your Own Pom Poms!
Mon, Nov 03, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Everything you needed to make a pom pom is included in our kit. Keep for yourself or donate to our Pom Pom Garden.
Community Knits!
Mon, Nov 03, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Let's work together to knit a scarf and hat.
Senior Bingo
Mon, Nov 03, 10:30am - 12:15pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Join us to socialize and engage your mind with a game of bingo served with food, prizes, and fun. Registration is required.
English Language Learning (ELL)
Mon, Nov 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
English practice for English language learners. No registration is needed. Class is held in the Burke Branch Meeting Room
English Language Learning (ELL) 2 Workshop - Intermediate Conversation
Mon, Nov 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room
This volunteer-led workshop provides a space for intermediate speakers to practice English and build confidence. No registration required. No certificates of completion are issued.
Adult and Dragons - REGISTRATION CLOSED
Mon, Nov 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library
We roll at dusk!
Friends of the Duncan Library - Monthly Board Meeting
Mon, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
The Friends of Duncan Library's Board Members discuss the Duncan Branch activities, fund raising actives supporting the Duncan Branch programs, collection needs and Alexandria Library community goals.
Yarn Storm - Keep Someone Warm This Winter
Tue, Nov 04, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
We are collecting handmade or store bought scarves, hats and mittens.
Pom Pom Kit - Learn to Make Your Own Pom Poms!
Tue, Nov 04, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Everything you needed to make a pom pom is included in our kit. Keep for yourself or donate to our Pom Pom Garden.
Community Knits!
Tue, Nov 04, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Let's work together to knit a scarf and hat.
Sunshine Readers - An outside book club!
Tue, Nov 04, 10:00am - 11:30am
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Outdoors
Let's get some fresh air, explore Old Town, and talk about the latest books we've been reading!
Handcraft Tuesday - Evening Edition
Tue, Nov 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Attention all handcrafters! Join us to share what you are working on, see what others are creating, and just chat while we craft together!Register
Yarn Storm - Keep Someone Warm This Winter
Wed, Nov 05, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
We are collecting handmade or store bought scarves, hats and mittens.
Pom Pom Kit - Learn to Make Your Own Pom Poms!
Wed, Nov 05, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Everything you needed to make a pom pom is included in our kit. Keep for yourself or donate to our Pom Pom Garden.
Community Knits!
Wed, Nov 05, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Let's work together to knit a scarf and hat.
Stitcher's Space - Sew, quilt, knit, crochet, embroider! Every Wednesday!
Wed, Nov 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy weekly sessions with other fiber artists. Bring and share your projects, and see others. Quilting tutorials will be provided on the first Wednesday of every month. No registration is required.
Native Nations - Virtual Book Talk with Dr. Kathleen DuVal
Wed, Nov 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual - Virtual
In celebration of National Native American Heritage Month, join us for a virtual book talk with historian Dr. Kathleen DuVal on her prize-winning book, “Native Nations: A Millennium in North America.”Register
Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity - with Award-Winning Journalist Joseph Lee
Wed, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual - Virtual
In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, join us as journalist and author Joseph Lee chats with us about his stirring memoir, Nothing More of This Land. Register
English Language Learning (ELL) 2 Workshop - Intermediate Conversation
Wed, Nov 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room
This volunteer-led workshop provides a space for intermediate speakers to practice English and build confidence. No registration required. No certificates of completion are issued.
Rescheduled
Hangul for Beginners
Wed, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
New date Monday, November 24, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library
Join this 3-part series with certified educator Byul Yim to learn Korean in a fun, small-group setting.
Monthly Meditation - A free ONLINE meditation class open to all levels
Wed, Nov 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom
Need some zen to help you wind down after a long day? 🧘‍♀️
Yarn Storm - Keep Someone Warm This Winter
Thu, Nov 06, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
We are collecting handmade or store bought scarves, hats and mittens.
Pom Pom Kit - Learn to Make Your Own Pom Poms!
Thu, Nov 06, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Everything you needed to make a pom pom is included in our kit. Keep for yourself or donate to our Pom Pom Garden.
Community Knits!
Thu, Nov 06, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Let's work together to knit a scarf and hat.
English Language Learning (ELL) 1 Workshop - Beginner Conversation
Thu, Nov 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
Beginning English practice for English language learners. No registration needed or prior level of English. These workshops are led by volunteers and do not include certificates of completion.
Book a Librarian - Application Assistance
Thu, Nov 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library
Get help with applications. Appointments are available at 10 and 11 AM. Please call 703-746-1721 to schedule an appointment.
Line dancing 101
Thu, Nov 06, 11:00am - 11:45am
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Join us to learn the basic line dance steps to great Oldies and Motown music. This is a great class for beginners. Bring a friend or come alone. Please wear comfortable
A Spatial History of Lord Dunmore's Proclamation
Thu, Nov 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual - Virtual
Issued in 1775 by Virginia’s last royal governor, the infamous proclamation spurred debate about his declaration of freedom for the enslaved & indentured servants willing to fight for the British.Register
Line dancing 201
Thu, Nov 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Viva Line Dancing: Join our intermediate level of line dancing to improve flexibility and enhance memory. We work the dance floors! This class is not intended for beginners.
Thursday Afternoon Book Discussion - "The Berry Pickers" by Amanda Peters
Thu, Nov 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - 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! 📚 ☕
Art with Julie: Enchanted Book Pumpkin and Star Book
Thu, Nov 06, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Come join us to make "Enchanted Book Pumpkins" and "Star Book."
Handcraft Crafternoon
Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room
Attention all handcrafters! Join us to share what you are working on, see what others are creating, and just chat while we craft together!
Carefull Knit & Crochet - Crafting for Good
Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
Join Barrett Branch’s fiber arts group making items to donate.
Tai Chi at Beatley Library - Balance Your Mind and Body
Thu, Nov 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
Join Jorge Banales as he gives instruction on the Yang Style 24 Movement Tai Chi form on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month. Free and open to the public.
Nerdy Knotters - Knitting and crochet group
Thu, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Teen Area
All crafters are welcome! Ages 13+
World Short Story Discussion Group
Thu, Nov 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual - Zoom
Please join us to help celebrate Native American Heritage Month by discussing these two stories: "Blue Winds Dancing" by Thomas S. Whitecloud, "Night at the Chrysalis" by Tiffany Morris.Register
Yarn Storm - Keep Someone Warm This Winter
Fri, Nov 07, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
We are collecting handmade or store bought scarves, hats and mittens.
Pom Pom Kit - Learn to Make Your Own Pom Poms!
Fri, Nov 07, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Everything you needed to make a pom pom is included in our kit. Keep for yourself or donate to our Pom Pom Garden.
Community Knits!
Fri, Nov 07, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Let's work together to knit a scarf and hat.
Yarn Storm - Keep Someone Warm This Winter
Sat, Nov 08, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
We are collecting handmade or store bought scarves, hats and mittens.
Pom Pom Kit - Learn to Make Your Own Pom Poms!
Sat, Nov 08, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Everything you needed to make a pom pom is included in our kit. Keep for yourself or donate to our Pom Pom Garden.
Community Knits!
Sat, Nov 08, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Let's work together to knit a scarf and hat.
VETOGA Weekly Community Yoga (Hatha-Raja) - Level 1 sessions hosted by Adam Shaw
Sat, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
All levels are welcome, to stretch, breathe and cultivate connections with body-heart-mind-spirit
This event is full
Vision Boards - Shaping Your Legacy
Sat, Nov 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
Visualize your life aspirations and how you want to be remembered by making a vision board. All supplies will be provided along with instructions and ideas for how to begin.
Yarn Storm - Keep Someone Warm This Winter
Sun, Nov 09, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
We are collecting handmade or store bought scarves, hats and mittens.
Pom Pom Kit - Learn to Make Your Own Pom Poms!
Sun, Nov 09, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Everything you needed to make a pom pom is included in our kit. Keep for yourself or donate to our Pom Pom Garden.
Community Knits!
Sun, Nov 09, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Let's work together to knit a scarf and hat.
Writers Group at Beatley
Sun, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Story Room
This is a twice-monthly forum for writers to work on drafts, network, and share moral support. Meets first and third Sundays. All are welcome!
Board Game Bliss
Sun, Nov 09, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Let's celebrate the joy of playing games! Play a wide variety of games, the classics and the new. Bring a friend or make new ones.
Yarn Storm - Keep Someone Warm This Winter
Mon, Nov 10, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
We are collecting handmade or store bought scarves, hats and mittens.
Pom Pom Kit - Learn to Make Your Own Pom Poms!
Mon, Nov 10, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Everything you needed to make a pom pom is included in our kit. Keep for yourself or donate to our Pom Pom Garden.
Community Knits!
Mon, Nov 10, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Let's work together to knit a scarf and hat.
Become a Dementia Friend
Mon, Nov 10, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
Dementia Friends helps people gain a better understanding of what it's like to live with dementia. Join us for a Dementia Friends Information Session to learn more and turn understanding into action.
English Language Learning (ELL)
Mon, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
English practice for English language learners. No registration is needed. Class is held in the Burke Branch Meeting Room
English Language Learning (ELL) 2 Workshop - Intermediate Conversation
Mon, Nov 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Small Conference Room
This volunteer-led workshop provides a space for intermediate speakers to practice English and build confidence. No registration required. No certificates of completion are issued.
Adult and Dragons - REGISTRATION CLOSED
Mon, Nov 10, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library
We roll at dusk!
Let's Talk Books - "Amphibious Soul..." by Craig Foster
Mon, Nov 10, 7:00pm - 7:55pm
Virtual
Please join Let's Talk Books to read and discuss "Amphibious Soul: Finding the Wild in a Tame World" by Craig FosterRegister
Diversity Book Club - "Rough Sleepers" by Tracy Kidder
Mon, Nov 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual - Zoom
Please join us for an online discussion of Tracy Kidder's powerful story of Dr. Jim O'Connell.
Yarn Storm - Keep Someone Warm This Winter
Tue, Nov 11, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
We are collecting handmade or store bought scarves, hats and mittens.
Pom Pom Kit - Learn to Make Your Own Pom Poms!
Tue, Nov 11, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Everything you needed to make a pom pom is included in our kit. Keep for yourself or donate to our Pom Pom Garden.
Community Knits!
Tue, Nov 11, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Let's work together to knit a scarf and hat.
Yarn Storm - Keep Someone Warm This Winter
Wed, Nov 12, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
We are collecting handmade or store bought scarves, hats and mittens.
Pom Pom Kit - Learn to Make Your Own Pom Poms!
Wed, Nov 12, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Everything you needed to make a pom pom is included in our kit. Keep for yourself or donate to our Pom Pom Garden.
Community Knits!
Wed, Nov 12, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Let's work together to knit a scarf and hat.
Stitcher's Space - Sew, quilt, knit, crochet, embroider! Every Wednesday!
Wed, Nov 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy weekly sessions with other fiber artists. Bring and share your projects, and see others. Quilting tutorials will be provided on the first Wednesday of every month. No registration is required.
Mystery Book Club - "Death in the Garden" by Elizabeth Ironside
Wed, Nov 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Virtual - Zoom
Join us to discuss online Elizabeth Ironside's 1995 historical mystery. Register
Making History with Library of Virginia
Wed, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual - Virtual
Join Library of Virginia for a virtual volunteer session to learn how you can help make historical documents more searchable and usable for researchers now and in the future.Register
Computer Basics and Resume Classes (En español) - 5 CLASES GRATIS DE TECNOLOGIA, EN ESPAÑOL
Wed, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
¡Únase a nosotros para una introducción básica gratuita a las computadoras y cómo hacer un currículum! (Join us for a free basic introduction to computers and how to make a resume!)
Literary Virginia Book Group - On the Tobacco Coast by Christopher Tilghman
Wed, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual - Virtual
Read and discuss the best of today's Virginia literature—including books by Library of Virginia Literary Award winners and finalists in fiction and nonfiction. Register
English Language Learning
Wed, Nov 12, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Teen Area
Want to practice your English and learn more vocabulary? Join us every Wednesday evening for FREE beginner to intermediate classes!
Modern Job Search Strategies for 2025
Wed, Nov 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual - Virtual
Certified Federal Career Coach and Job Search Trainer, Latoyah Saunders will discuss the latest tools available to assist in your job search.Register
Yarn Storm - Keep Someone Warm This Winter
Thu, Nov 13, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
We are collecting handmade or store bought scarves, hats and mittens.
Pom Pom Kit - Learn to Make Your Own Pom Poms!
Thu, Nov 13, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Everything you needed to make a pom pom is included in our kit. Keep for yourself or donate to our Pom Pom Garden.
Community Knits!
Thu, Nov 13, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Let's work together to knit a scarf and hat.
English Language Learning (ELL) 1 Workshop - Beginner Conversation
Thu, Nov 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
Beginning English practice for English language learners. No registration needed or prior level of English. These workshops are led by volunteers and do not include certificates of completion.
Book a Librarian - Application Assistance
Thu, Nov 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library
Get help with applications. Appointments are available at 10 and 11 AM. Please call 703-746-1721 to schedule an appointment.
Stretch for Mobility
Thu, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy the benefits of a head-to-toe stretch session to help increase mobility, flexibility, and improve muscle function.
Line dancing 201
Thu, Nov 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Viva Line Dancing: Join our intermediate level of line dancing to improve flexibility and enhance memory. We work the dance floors! This class is not intended for beginners.
American Style Mahjong - Learn and Play
Thu, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
The Barrett Branch Mahjong group meets the second and fourth Thursdays of the month. Space is available for up to 12 players, so it's first come first served as game tables fill.
Investing Basics
Thu, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room
Learn about setting financial goals, the benefits of saving and investing, and types of investments with Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Financial Education Volunteers. 
Tai Chi at Beatley Library - Balance Your Mind and Body
Thu, Nov 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
Join Jorge Banales as he gives instruction on the Yang Style 24 Movement Tai Chi form on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month. Free and open to the public.
Duncan Literary Society - Not Your Average Book Club
Thu, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Company Of Books 2200 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria, Va 22301
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!
Dungeons and Dragons: Adult Group! - Adventure awaits!
Thu, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
Looking to join a Dungeons and Dragons group? Look no further!
This event is full
Nerdy Knotters - Knitting and crochet group
Thu, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
All crafters are welcome! Ages 13+
The Search for Truth and the Persistence of Love Across Time - with Novelist Amanda Peters
Thu, Nov 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual - Virtual
In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, we chat with acclaimed writer Amanda Peters about her books The Berry Pickers and Waiting for the Long Night Moon: Stories. Register
Yarn Storm - Keep Someone Warm This Winter
Fri, Nov 14, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
We are collecting handmade or store bought scarves, hats and mittens.
Pom Pom Kit - Learn to Make Your Own Pom Poms!
Fri, Nov 14, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Everything you needed to make a pom pom is included in our kit. Keep for yourself or donate to our Pom Pom Garden.
Community Knits!
Fri, Nov 14, All day
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library
Let's work together to knit a scarf and hat.
Information Security - How Not to Be a Scammer's Next Victim
Fri, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Large Meeting Room
Join presenter Christine Dale, who holds a Masters in Information Security from Royal Holloway, University of London, to learn how to protect yourself from scams and identity theft.
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Last updated:  January 2025