Library
Is back-to-school time looming faster than you're ready for? Have you been out of town, or so busy juggling your summer schedules that you haven't been to the Library in months? Or are you a recent arrival to Arlington?
Don't worry, you haven't missed out - the deadline for kids and teens to sign up for Get Caught Reading isn't until Saturday, Aug. 28. And prizes can be picked up until Saturday, Sept. 11.
What's the value of summer reading for kids? Find out on our Tots to Tweens blog.
Know a teen looking for book recs and new hot titles? Send them over to our Teen blog.
And enjoy the rest of the summer!
- Last Day To Sign Up For Summer Reading
Wednesday, Aug. 31 is the LAST day to sign kids up for our Get Caught Reading summer reading program - and to help raise money to rebuild the Petit Goave Library in Haiti. Statistics for Aug. 30, 2011Did you know that over 7000 kids and teens signed up...
- How To Get Tickets For Get Caught Reading Performances
Due to high demand, we use tickets for our Get Caught Reading summer performances for elementary school age children. These tickets are free, and are given out beginning one day before a performance, at each location where the program will be held. Performances...
- Columbia Pike's First Summer Reading Winner!
The Columbia Pike Branch Library has already awarded its first Get Caught Reading prize! On Friday, July 1, Alexandra Reid (granddaughter of long-time library patron Loretta Reid) became the very first student to turn in her completed summer reading...
- A Flash Mob? At The Library?!
On Saturday, June 27, 80 teens and adults descended on Central Library to perform a dance routine to Mama Mia! as part of our Get Caught Reading kickoff. Thanks so much to everyone who came out to dance, and everyone who gathered to watch! If you missed...
- Preschool Storytime Hiatus: May 29 - July 10
Our final spring preschool storytimes will be this Saturday, May 28. Then storytime will go on hiatus until our Summer Reading Get Caught Reading preschool storytimes start, on July 11. Thanks to everyone who made this spring so much fun!...
Library
There's Still Time to Get Caught Reading
Is back-to-school time looming faster than you're ready for? Have you been out of town, or so busy juggling your summer schedules that you haven't been to the Library in months? Or are you a recent arrival to Arlington?Don't worry, you haven't missed out - the deadline for kids and teens to sign up for Get Caught Reading isn't until Saturday, Aug. 28. And prizes can be picked up until Saturday, Sept. 11.
What's the value of summer reading for kids? Find out on our Tots to Tweens blog.
Know a teen looking for book recs and new hot titles? Send them over to our Teen blog.
And enjoy the rest of the summer!
- Last Day To Sign Up For Summer Reading
Wednesday, Aug. 31 is the LAST day to sign kids up for our Get Caught Reading summer reading program - and to help raise money to rebuild the Petit Goave Library in Haiti. Statistics for Aug. 30, 2011Did you know that over 7000 kids and teens signed up...
- How To Get Tickets For Get Caught Reading Performances
Due to high demand, we use tickets for our Get Caught Reading summer performances for elementary school age children. These tickets are free, and are given out beginning one day before a performance, at each location where the program will be held. Performances...
- Columbia Pike's First Summer Reading Winner!
The Columbia Pike Branch Library has already awarded its first Get Caught Reading prize! On Friday, July 1, Alexandra Reid (granddaughter of long-time library patron Loretta Reid) became the very first student to turn in her completed summer reading...
- A Flash Mob? At The Library?!
On Saturday, June 27, 80 teens and adults descended on Central Library to perform a dance routine to Mama Mia! as part of our Get Caught Reading kickoff. Thanks so much to everyone who came out to dance, and everyone who gathered to watch! If you missed...
- Preschool Storytime Hiatus: May 29 - July 10
Our final spring preschool storytimes will be this Saturday, May 28. Then storytime will go on hiatus until our Summer Reading Get Caught Reading preschool storytimes start, on July 11. Thanks to everyone who made this spring so much fun!...