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EVENTS & STORY TIMES

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1s and 2s Time - Tiempo para niños de 1 y 2

Wed, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:05am

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for your active, growing little ones! Ages 1-2.

Just Babies - Lapsit Time for Ages 0-12 months

Wed, Dec 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library

Fun activities just for infants ages 0-12 months.

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1s and 2s Time - Tiempo para niños de 1 y 2

Wed, Dec 04, 11:30am - 12:05pm

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for your active, growing little ones! Ages 1-2.

1000 Books Story Time - Story Time for ages 2+

Thu, Dec 05, 11:00am - 11:40am

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - First Floor

Join Miss Lisa for stories, songs, movement and more fun just right for ages 2+

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Baby Bounce - for babies 0-12 months and their caretaker(s) - ¡Que salten los bebés!

Thu, Dec 05, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library

Baby storytime, plus opportunities to build relationships with other caretakers of young children! For ages 0-12 months, accompanied by an adult. After your first birthday, please attend 1s and 2s.

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Girls Who Code (ages 8-12) - Aprendamos a programar

Thu, Dec 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library

Join us as we learn coding basics with the support of a professional computer programmer. No prior coding knowledge necessary. Ages 8-12.

Fun Friday! - Viernes de diversión

Fri, Dec 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room

Have fun on Fridays after school, building, making, playing word bingo, and winning prizes! Grades K-5. *Includes slime-making every last Friday of the month!*

Board Game Cafe - Café con juegos de mesa

Sat, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library

Check out the Library’s selection of tabletop games. (Ages 5-18) Echa un vistazo a la selección de juegos de mesa de la Biblioteca. (De 5 a 18 años) Área infantil de Beatley Library

Preschool STEAM Sundays

Sun, Dec 08, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Bring your preschooler to the Duncan Library on Sunday afternoons to explore STEAM activities (science, technology, engineering, art, and math)! This is a drop in event. Recommended ages 3-6

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Storytime in the Reading Garden - Even When It's Cold! - Cuentos en el jardín de lectura

Mon, Dec 09, 11:00am - 11:30am

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library

Children love to be outdoors! Join us in Beatley Central Library's beautiful outdoor Reading Garden for stories, songs and movement. Ages 0-5 with an adult.

Family Storytime - Hora de familia

Tue, Dec 10, 10:15am - 11:15am

Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room

Join us for a fun-filled hour of stories, music, and movement for ages 0-5!

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Playtime! Even When It's Cold! - ¡Hora de jugar!

Tue, Dec 10, 11:00am - 11:45am

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library

Meet your old friends and make new friends at an unstructured, outdoor playtime in the library's Reading Garden! Toys will be supplied. Ages 0-5 with an adult.

Baby and Toddler Time - La hora de los bebés y los niños

Tue, Dec 10, 11:00am - 11:40am

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library

Songs, games, movement activities, and bubbles Fun that's just right for ages 0-23 months

Tuesday We Play (ages 5-12) - Martes de juegos (De 5 a 12 años)

Tue, Dec 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library

Join us for a play hour to build, create, and explore! Ages 5-12. Kids under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Únete a nosotros en una hora de juego para construir, crear y explorar. De 5 a 12 años.

1s and 2s Time - Tiempo para niños de 1 y 2

Wed, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:05am

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for your active, growing little ones! Ages 1-2.

Just Babies - Lapsit Time for Ages 0-12 months

Wed, Dec 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library

Fun activities just for infants ages 0-12 months.

1s and 2s Time - Tiempo para niños de 1 y 2

Wed, Dec 11, 11:30am - 12:05pm

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for your active, growing little ones! Ages 1-2.

Paws to Read

Wed, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Story Room

Do you want to practice reading aloud? Do you like dogs? Sign up for a 15-minute reading slot to read to a dog by calling (703) 746-1753 or by stopping by Beatley's Children's Desk. Ages 6-12.

Knit Nite! - A knitting club for kids ages 8-18.

Wed, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library

Learn to knit under the guidance of experienced knitters. All supplies will be provided. Ages 8-18.

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