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The Arlington Sister City program gained a new sister last March when the Ukrainian city of Ivano Frankivsk became Arlington's newest sister city.
On display at the Westover Branch Library in the month of October are photos showing the diversity of the Ukrainian culture, and the town of Ivano Frankivsk.
The town was named after celebrated Ukrainian poet, writer and political activist, Ivan Franko, and is located in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains.
- Library Shares In Frida Kahlo Celebration
Arlington Public Library users have two more reasons to celebrate the works of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and her husband, Diego Rivera. Arlington County sister city Coyoacán, a suburb of Mexico City, has presented the Library with two richly illustrated...
- Book Whisperers Discuss "the Lost City Of Z"
All are welcome to join the Westover Branch Library's Book Whisperers discussion of The Lost City of Z by David Grann, on Tuesday Dec. 27, at 2:00 p.m. After stumbling upon a hidden trove of diaries, acclaimed "New Yorker" writer Grann set out to...
- Arlington History: Queen City
On Monday, Sept. 19, The Virginia Room's Arlington Reunion History Program will host a community discussion on "Queen City," Arlington's black community after Freedman's Village and before the Pentagon, at the Central Library Auditorium, from...
- Telling Arlington Stories: Third And Fourth Generation African American Arlingtonians Share Their Family Histories And Their Personal Stories
As part of this year's County Board initiative "Telling Arlington Stories," Cultural Affairs, the Arlington Association of University Women and the Library will host a history discussion called "Telling Arlington Stories: Third and Fourth Generation...
- November Films At Shirlington
Join us for three intense and provocative films this month at the Shirlington Branch Library -- Frost/Nixon - Tuesday, Nov. 9, 6:30 p.m. The Shirlington Screens Politics and Media presents Ron Howard's film based on the former president's series...
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Ivano Frankivsk: Arlington's Ukrainian Sister City
The Arlington Sister City program gained a new sister last March when the Ukrainian city of Ivano Frankivsk became Arlington's newest sister city.
On display at the Westover Branch Library in the month of October are photos showing the diversity of the Ukrainian culture, and the town of Ivano Frankivsk.
The town was named after celebrated Ukrainian poet, writer and political activist, Ivan Franko, and is located in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains.
- Library Shares In Frida Kahlo Celebration
Arlington Public Library users have two more reasons to celebrate the works of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and her husband, Diego Rivera. Arlington County sister city Coyoacán, a suburb of Mexico City, has presented the Library with two richly illustrated...
- Book Whisperers Discuss "the Lost City Of Z"
All are welcome to join the Westover Branch Library's Book Whisperers discussion of The Lost City of Z by David Grann, on Tuesday Dec. 27, at 2:00 p.m. After stumbling upon a hidden trove of diaries, acclaimed "New Yorker" writer Grann set out to...
- Arlington History: Queen City
On Monday, Sept. 19, The Virginia Room's Arlington Reunion History Program will host a community discussion on "Queen City," Arlington's black community after Freedman's Village and before the Pentagon, at the Central Library Auditorium, from...
- Telling Arlington Stories: Third And Fourth Generation African American Arlingtonians Share Their Family Histories And Their Personal Stories
As part of this year's County Board initiative "Telling Arlington Stories," Cultural Affairs, the Arlington Association of University Women and the Library will host a history discussion called "Telling Arlington Stories: Third and Fourth Generation...
- November Films At Shirlington
Join us for three intense and provocative films this month at the Shirlington Branch Library -- Frost/Nixon - Tuesday, Nov. 9, 6:30 p.m. The Shirlington Screens Politics and Media presents Ron Howard's film based on the former president's series...