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Grab a Book, Find a Date!
Looking for a "novel" way to connect with other singles in the area? Join us Sunday, Dec. 18 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. for the Shirlington Branch Library's third Book Dating event.How does it work?Grab a couple of books you'd like to share: favorites, disappointments, readings-in-progress or even books you're planning to read. Bring your own books, or use the Library's.
And then? Each book date will be timed at 3 minutes allowing all participants an opportunity to meet and chat about their reading. Library staff will be on hand to keep things flowing.
What happens next is another story - yours.Register for Book Dating by calling 703-228-6545, or in person at the Shirlington Service Desk. Registration will be available up until the start of the program.
Light refreshments generously provided by Capitol City Brewing Company in Shirlington Village. A drawing for a pair of Signature Theatre tickets, donated by Signature, will also take place at the end of the evening.Book Dating is currently scheduled for the 3rd Sunday of every month, at 6:00 p.m.
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Grab A Book, Make A Connection
Join us Sunday, Feb. 19 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. for Book Dating, at the Shirlington Branch Library. How does it work? Grab a couple of books you'd like to share: Previous guests have brought fiction, nonfiction, and books about favorite places...
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Start A Great Conversation With A Book Date
Looking for a "novel" way to connect with other singles in the area? Join us Sunday, Jan. 15 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. for Book Dating, at the Shirlington Branch Library. How does it work? Grab a couple of books you'd like to share: Previous guests...
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Book Dating For Book Lovers This Sunday, Oct. 16
Looking for a "novel" way to connect with other singles in the area? Join us Sunday, Oct 16, from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. for the the Shirlington Branch Library's first ever Book Dating event. How does it work? Grab a couple of books you'd like...
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Author Event: "my Signature Story" - Postponed
** This event has been postponed ( future date TBD). ** Join us Saturday, July 30 at the Shirlington Branch Library for a 3:00 p.m. discussion with Signature Theatre Co-Founder and Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer, on his new book My Signature Story....
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Steve Roberts At Shirlington, Nov. 23
Join Shirlington Branch Library and Signature Theatre Monday, Nov. 23 at 7 p.m., when journalist Steve Roberts discusses From Every End of This Earth: 13 families and the new lives they made in America , a poignant and eye-opening look at immigration...
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