Q&A: Learn About 1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Encourage children ages newborn to five to read with 1000 Books Before Kindergarten. For every 100 books read to them, children receive a prize and a sticker. Read more
Encourage children ages newborn to five to read with 1000 Books Before Kindergarten. For every 100 books read to them, children receive a prize and a sticker. Read more
Take a seat, pour some tea and settle in for What’s On Your Shelf?: a series in which library staff share books from their own reading lists. Read more
Heat up hot cocoa, grab your favorite blanket and cozy up with a book for our Winter Reading Challenge, which returns Dec. 16-Jan. 16. Read more
Falcon Takes Flight, a wing of Falcon Theatre, returns to the library’s Signature Series with The Girl Singer. Read more
Enjoy festive live music, crafts, special guests and more at your favorite branch. Read more
Get spooky with the library as we celebrate Halloween! Read more
Something big has landed at our Cold Spring Branch. Meet a new interactive, educational exhibit: Science in Play2Go. Read more
Fly like birds, gallop like horses and join an elephant parade at this year’s Story Time in the Park. Read more
Take a break in nature by pitching a tent for free at Alexandria’s A.J. Jolly Park. Read more
Earlier this summer, a green humanoid creature with jet-black eyes landed at the Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch. Now it is here to stay. Read more