Charles E. Beatley Jr., Central Library
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Tuesday May 27 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
English Language Learning (ELL) 1 Workshop
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.
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Tuesday May 27 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Playtime!
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.
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Tuesday May 27 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Tuesday We Play (ages 5-12)
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.
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Wednesday May 28 10:30am - 11:05am EDT
1s and 2s Time
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for your active, growing little ones! Ages 1-2
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Wednesday May 28 11:30am - 12:05pm EDT
1s and 2s Time
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for your active, growing little ones! Ages 1-2
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Wednesday May 28 5:30pm - 6:30pm EDT
English Language Learning (ELL) 2 Workshop
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.
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Thursday May 29 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
English Language Learning (ELL) 1 Workshop
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.
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Thursday May 29 1:15pm - 2:00pm EDT
Baby Bounce - for babies 0-12 months and their caretaker(s)
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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Thursday May 29 4:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Preschool Storytime
Join Miss Amy for stories, songs, movement, and activities just right for preschool children. Ages 3-5 with adult.
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Thursday May 29 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Alexandria Oddball Cinema
Oddball Cinema brings you all of the weird, eclectic, and lesser-known films you probably never saw in theaters. Click on the event title for more info!
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Thursday May 29 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Coding Game Night - ages 6-12
Drop in and play with our coding board games, card games, toys, and robots -- and check out some of our coding books for kids! Ages 6-12.
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Saturday May 31 10:30am - 4:30pm EDT
Grand Gaming Melee
Grand Gaming Melee: The Alexandria-Arlington Regional Gaming Group (AARGGH) invites you to play dice games, card games, tile games, and just about any other kind of tabletop game.
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Saturday May 31 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Board Game Cafe
Check out the Librarys 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
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Sunday June 1 1:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Writers Group at Beatley
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!
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Sunday June 1 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Backroom Deals in Our Backyards
Join us for a discussion with author Miranda Spivack and activist Queenie Cox about the book Backroom Deals in our Backyards.
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Monday June 2 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Storytime in the Reading Garden
Children love to be outdoors! Join us in Beatley Central Library's beautiful outdoor Reading Garden for stories, songs and movement. Ages 0-8 with an adult.
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Monday June 2 5:30pm - 7:00pm EDT
Avenue Ambition
Ages 12-18. Develop tools and skills to create, market, and sell your original artwork in this 10-week series.
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Tuesday June 3 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Playtime!
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.
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Tuesday June 3 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Tuesday We Play (ages 5-12)
Build with Lego, make art, play games, and more! Ages 5-12. Kids under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Wednesday June 4 10:30am - 11:05am EDT
1s and 2s Time
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for your active, growing little ones! Ages 1-2
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Wednesday June 4 11:30am - 12:05pm EDT
1s and 2s Time
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for your active, growing little ones! Ages 1-2
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Wednesday June 4 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Paws to Read
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.