Join me May 14 at the Arlington VA Pub Lib for a conversation with Jesmyn Ward, as part of the 2024 Arlington Reads spring series, 'James Baldwin Centennial,' which celebrates what would have been James Baldwin's 100th birthday.
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Erin M. told us about the #bookseries The Great Shelby Holmes by Elizabeth Eulberg on the Wednesday Morning Book Share. Erin loves the story lines in each book & how smart Shelby is👍🏾 APSGunston ReadYourWorld I Love Arlington VA Arlington VA Pub Lib Bookworm Central #GirlPower #literacy

📅 Arlington Unites is on May 18!
Team up with neighbors and the community to build connections and skills to support youth and families at Arlington Unites! Lunch and child care will be provided.
👉 Visit buff.ly/3xwYHC3 for more details and registration.

Are you waiting from your hold on 'The Real Americans' by Rachel Khong?

Have you already read it and are wondering what to pick up next?

Check out these great reads!

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May 9 at #APLShirlington , author and health services research/health care administrator Dr. Peggy Maddox explores causes and solutions for 'The Problem of the Healthcare Uninsured.'

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Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month!

Arlington's Asian Heritage Alliance Employee Resource Group created this booklist of recommended reads!

Check them out today!

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Another celebration of the #WeekoftheYoungChild ⁦Arlington VA Pub Lib⁩ Thank you for a wonderful story hour Michael Nelson ⁦@ArlingtonVA⁩ ⁦Arlington Public Schools⁩ ⁦APS Library Services⁩

Join Gene Baur, President & Co-founder of Farm Sanctuary, at the Arlington VA Pub Lib (Arlington Public Library) as he discusses his work to rescue animals from factory farms & the importance of humane food education programs.

RSVP here:
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April 15 at #APLGlencarlyn , local artists Sharon Malley and Sean Dudley will discuss their artistic journeys & processes and share their knowledge of local artist resources. Light refreshments will be served!

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April 11, develop skills to talk with your older parents about their finances in a thoughtful Zoom conversation with award-winning journalist Cameron Huddleston🇺🇦, author of 'Mom and Dad, We Need to Talk.'

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April 8 at #APLCentral , EcoAction Arlington will share tips on how to reduce your environmental footprint this #EarthMonth ! 🌍💕

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April 3, renowned public health researcher Dr. Arline T. Geronimus visits #APLCentral to discuss how 'weathering'—living under the chronic stressors of racism and injustice—impacts health outcomes. 🩺

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#PublicHealthWeek Arlington County

UPDATE: As a power outage is still affecting the area, Central Library is now scheduled to open at 1 p.m. today, March 30.

Visit our website for the latest status updates.

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ALERT: Due to a power outage affecting the area, Central Library is scheduled to open at 11 a.m. today, March 30. All other library locations are open.

Check our website for the latest status updates.

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Happening now: Anna Malaika Tubbs joins us for an #ArlingtonReads conversation on her debut, #TheThreeMothers , telling the story of the three women who raised and shaped Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin.

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March 28, learn about the mothers who raised Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X and James Baldwin at a FREE #ArlingtonReads conversation with #AnnaMalaikaTubbs (Anna Malaika Tubbs).

Doors open at 6 for a performance by the Macedonia Baptist Church Singers.

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Thanks for reading with us this winter! ❄️

It was a record-breaking year for the annual all-ages Winter Reading challenge.

We hope to see you back for Summer Reading! 🌞

How Should Arlington Invest in Major Infrastructure for the Future?
Weigh in on the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP!) The CIP is the County’s plan for building, upgrading, and replacing facilities and infrastructure.
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